ST Style Guitar

The G&L Tribute ASAT Classic Tobacco Sunburst is a distinctive electric guitar from the Tribute series, featuring an ST-style design. Featuring a Swamp Ash top on a poplar body, this guitar is distinguished by its vintage satin finish on the neck and its maple fingerboard. The PTB (treble, bass) equalization system and push/pull control for splitting the bridge humbucker add to its sonic versatility, allowing varied settings for different playing styles.

ARTICLE N° 71755
  • G&L Tribute Legacy HSS 3-tone Sunburst Maple
  • Electric guitar
  • Model: Legacy
  • Series: Tribute
  • ST format
  • Color: 3-tone Sunburst
  • Finish: satin varnish
  • Scale: 25.5" (647.7 mm)
  • Body: poplar
  • Top: Swamp ash
  • Bolted neck: Maple
  • Handle profile: Medium C
  • Fingerboard: Maple
  • Radius: 304.8 mm (12")
  • Frets: 22, Medium Jumbo
  • Nut: 41.28 mm (1.625")
  • Neck pickup: G&L CLF-100 Alnico V single coil
  • Central pickup: G&L CLF-100 Alnico V single coil
  • Bridge pickup: G&L AW4368 Alnico Humbucker
  • Controls:
  • 5-position pickup selector
  • Knobs: volume, Bass (PTB system) Treble + push/pull (Split humbucker bridge)
  • Bridge: Dual-Fulcrum G&L Vibrato designed by Leo Fender
  • Pickguard: 1 ply White
  • Mechanical: G&L in oil bath, ratio 18/1
By choosing the G&L Tribute ASAT Classic Tobacco Sunburst, you are choosing a high-quality electric guitar designed to deliver a rich and varied sonic experience. The combination of Swamp Ash and poplar gives this instrument a unique resonance, while the vintage satin-finish maple neck ensures exceptional playing comfort. The bridge humbucker pickup with push/pull function allows you to switch between warm tones and rich harmonics, ideal for guitarists looking for great musical flexibility.

This guitar's PTB (Passive Treble and Bass) system, operating on all three pickups, offers an expanded sound palette, going beyond traditional configurations. This innovative system, designed by Leo Fender, allows precise control of high and low frequencies, improving the guitar's ability to adapt to various musical genres. Additionally, the 5-way pickup selector switch allows easy access to a variety of tones, making this guitar ideal for live performances and studio recordings.

The 3-tone Sunburst color of the G&L Tribute ASAT Classic adds a timeless aesthetic touch, while the oil-bath tuners with an 18:1 ratio ensure stable and precise tuning. The Dual-Fulcrum bridge, also designed by Leo Fender, offers increased playing flexibility, allowing for smooth bends and remarkable stability. This instrument stands out not only for its technical characteristics, but also for its ability to integrate harmoniously into various musical contexts.

Did you know that the G&L Tribute series is inspired by the latest creations of Leo Fender, co-founder of the brand?
This series aims to make innovative designs and sound features accessible to a wider audience without compromising quality.
Body shape
 ST-shape
Color
 Sunburst
Finish
 Satin
Number of strings
 6
Number of frets
 22
Pickup setup
 HSS, Split coils
Body
 Solid body
Body material
 Poplar
Neck material
 Maple
Fingerboard material
 Maple
Nut width
 41,30 mm (1,625")
Fingerboard radius
 305 mm (12,00")
Tremolo
 Dual-Fulcrum Leo Fender-designed
Instrument size
 4/4, standard
Scale length
 648 mm (25,50")
String gauge
 009 - 046
Type of tuners
 Die cast
Top material
 Marais ash
Pickup type
 Passives
Hardware color
 Nickel
Electronic
 Passive
Construction
 Bolt-on neck
Bridge configuration
 6 saddles
Pickguard color
 Black
PTB (Passive Treble and Bass) wiring, designed by Leo Fender, provides unique sonic flexibility that allows separate control of the treble and bass frequencies via 2 separate potentiometers.
Unlike traditional tone systems that primarily cut the treble, the PTB also cuts the bass, allowing the guitar's frequency response to be precisely adjusted.
This configuration is particularly popular for its ability to eliminate excessive bass, which can sometimes make the sound muddy, while maintaining clarity in the highs.

The advantage of the PTB is its ability to accommodate a variety of playing styles and mic setups. For example, it can provide a crisper crunch with humbucker or P-90 pickups, while providing finer treble management on typically brighter pickups like those from Fender.
This versatility makes it a valuable tool for musicians looking to refine their sound without the use of active circuitry or preamps.

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