Description
The Sire X6 Headless 7-String in Black Swirl is a sleek, modern metal machine designed for players who demand tight low-end response, effortless playability and rock-solid tuning in a compact, headless format. With its striking swirl finish, lightweight mahogany body and high-output LC Modern humbuckers, it is built to handle everything from technical djent riffing to fluid lead work with clarity and control.
Combining a fast C-shape maple neck, an ebony fingerboard with Edgeless rolled edges and a 25.5 inch scale, the X6 Headless 7-String feels instantly familiar yet incredibly refined. Stainless steel frets, a precision Graphtech Tusq XL nut and Sire’s dedicated headless tremolo bridge complete a specification that is aimed squarely at modern players who need stability, comfort and a wide tonal range from a single, stage-ready instrument.
Modern Headless Design
The X6 Headless 7-String uses Sire’s compact X-Headless body shape to reduce overall weight and eliminate neck dive, giving you a perfectly balanced instrument that stays put whether you are standing or sitting. The absence of a traditional headstock shortens the overall length, making it easier to transport and more comfortable in tight rehearsal spaces or on busy stages, while still retaining a full 25.5 inch scale for familiar string tension and feel.
Fast, Comfortable Neck with Edgeless Fingerboard
A hard maple neck with a comfortable C-shape profile provides a stable, fast-playing platform that suits everything from intricate chord voicings to rapid-fire shred lines. The ebony fingerboard features Sire’s Edgeless rolled fretboard edges, which soften the transition between neck and fingerboard for an ultra-smooth, broken-in feel. Combined with a flat 16 inch radius and 24 frets, you get low, choke-free action and effortless bends across the entire seven-string range.
High-Output LC Modern Humbuckers
The LC Modern humbucker set is voiced for clarity, punch and definition, even under heavy gain. Tight low end keeps extended-range riffs articulate, while the upper mids and highs cut through dense mixes for solos that stand out. The 5-way lever switch unlocks multiple tonal options from aggressive bridge tones to more rounded neck sounds and versatile in-between positions, so you can move from crushing rhythm parts to expressive cleans without changing guitars.
Stainless Frets and Precision Hardware
Stainless steel medium jumbo frets offer a smooth playing surface with excellent durability, resisting wear from heavy playing and frequent bending. The Graphtech Tusq XL nut helps maintain tuning stability and improves string vibration transfer, while the Sire headless tremolo bridge provides accurate intonation and responsive tremolo action tailored to the headless format. The clean, hardware-only layout with no pickguard and black dome knobs completes the modern, performance-focused aesthetic.
Key Features
Headless X-Shape Body – The compact X-Headless body shape reduces weight and overall length, improving balance and comfort on long gigs and making the guitar easier to transport without sacrificing full-scale playability.
Ebony Fingerboard with Edgeless Rolled Edges – The smooth ebony fingerboard and Sire’s Edgeless rolled fretboard edges provide a fast, comfortable feel that reduces hand fatigue, ideal for extended practice sessions and demanding technical playing.
LC Modern Humbucker Pickup Set – High-output LC Modern humbuckers deliver tight lows, clear mids and articulate highs, ensuring your seven-string riffs remain defined and powerful, with versatile tones available via the 5-way lever switch.
Stainless Steel Medium Jumbo Frets – Durable 2.7 mm stainless medium jumbo frets offer a slick, consistent feel and excellent longevity, so your bends, vibrato and fast runs stay smooth and accurate over years of playing.
SpecificationsBody
Body Material: Mahogany with Maple Top
Body Shape: Sire X-Headless Shape
Colour: Black Swirl
Pickguard: None
Neck
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