The Desolation Soloist DX-1 FR features Charvel’s classic Soloist body profile, with features including a flame maple top (on trans finishes), multi-ply binding (body, neck and headstock; single-ply on Satin Black finish), through-body maple neck with scalloped heel and scalloped upper horn, compound radius (12”-16”) rosewood fingerboard with 24 jumbo frets and Charvel “shark tooth” inlays, EMG® 85 (neck) and 81 (bridge) humbucking pickups with black bezels and three-way toggle switching, single domed metal volume control knob, “football” jack plate, Floyd Rose® locking tremolo, sealed die-cast tuners and black nickel hardware.
Available in Satin Black, Snow White, Cherry Sunburst, Trans Black, Trans Red and Trans Blue Smear gloss finishes with matching headstock.
Charvel Desolation(TM) Series DX-1 FR Soloist(TM) Electric Guitars w/Floyd Rose features:
- Through-body maple neck
- Compound radius rosewood fingerboard
- 24 jumbo frets
- Charvel "shark tooth" inlays
- EMG® 85 (neck) and 81 (bridge) humbucking pickups
- Three-way toggle switch
- Floyd Rose® locking tremolo
- Sealed die-cast tuners
- Available in a Satin Black, Cherry Sunburst, Transparent Black, Transparent Red, Transparent Blue Smear, and Snow White
Specifications:
- Body: Mahogany
- # of Frets: 24
- Fret Size: Jumbo
- Position Inlays: Abalam Shark Tooth
- Fretboard Radius: 12" to 16" Compound Radius (304.8 mm to 406.4 mm)
- Neck Material: Maple
- Neck Finish: Gloss
- Nut Width: 1.6875" (43 mm)
- Scale Length: 25.5" (64.8 cm)
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Pickup Configuration: H/H
- Bridge Pickup: EMG® 81 Humbucking Pickup
- Neck Pickup: EMG® 85 Humbucking Pickup
- Pickup Switching: 3-Position Toggle
Position 1: Bridge
Position 2: Bridge & Neck
Position 3: Neck - Controls: Master Volume
- Hardware: Black Nickel
- Bridge: Recessed Floyd Rose® FRT-O2000 Double-Locking Tremolo
- String Nut: Floyd Rose® R3

