Balaguer Guitars / Thicket Black Friday Select, Rustic Black

Thicket Black Friday Select, Rustic Black is a limited edition Diablo Black Friday Select in black color.

Thicket Black Friday Select is a model designed for the next generation of players, featuring an original offset body design with a distinctive rustic finish showcasing dimensional wood grain. The body is crafted from ash and incorporates an elbow cut, back cut, heel cut for easy access to high frets, and scoop cut on the backside for enhanced playability.

The neck, made from roasted maple, is bolted onto the body using a plate-less 4-bolt attachment method. The fingerboard is ebony with dot position markers. It uses hard stainless steel frets and includes an adjustable truss rod accessible from the headstock.

Equipped with original Feral humbuckers (bridge & neck), it features 1 volume control, a tone knob with coil tap switch, and a 3-way pickup selector switch. The Feral humbuckers use thick Alnico V magnets, offering high output with depth and detail, fitting their name with a heavy, aggressive sound profile.

It includes locking tuners for high tuning stability during intense performances and features a brass fixed bridge. All hardware is finished in black, complementing the rustic black body color, presenting a rugged and monochrome aesthetic overall.

■Body: Ash
■Neck: Roasted Maple
■Neck Joint: Bolt-on
■Headstock Shape: Modem 6 -lnline Headstock, Angled With Straight String Pull
■Fingerboard: Ebony (16″ radius)
■Position Markers: Pearloid Dot Inlays
■Frets: 22 Medium Jumbo Stainless Steel
■Scale Length: 25.5″
■Side Dots: White
■Controls: 1 Volume, 1 Tone w/ Push Pull for Coil Tap, 3 Way Selector
■Knobs: Metal Dome
■Pickups: Feral Humbucker (12.5K) , Feral Humbucker (7.9k)
■Tuners: 18:1 Ratio Locking Tuners
■Nut: Graphite Nut
■Bridge: Balaguer Brass Hardtail Bridge
■Color: Rustic Black
■Case: Gig Bag