Each super swede is crafted using a mahogany body, maple top, and set mahogany neck. Hagstrom swede, super swede, and deluxe hardshell guitar case. I really want to know how many hagstrom super swede from 1980 serie 53 065 till 065300 are still in circulation as far as i know there must be 300 super swede copies from this serie. Nov 15, 2017 the company started making guitars again in 2006, and it now offers an impressive series of electrics, acoustics, and basses. Despite being an entrylevel model in hagstrom terms, it impressed us in every way with its construction and build quality. First introduced in the late 1970s, the super swede has always been considered one of hagstroms flagship models.
As you can find on the hagstrom website, the ultras are made of basswood, while the highergrade models are made of usually african mahogany. Unfortunately hagstrom introduced the super swede bass just before they closed their doors in 1983 which is why very few were made. Other nice features of your super swede include the ebony fretboard with pearlblock inlays and the pair of humbuckers with individual volume and tone knobs. What i like most about the guitar is the resinator fretboard and the ultra thin neck. Today, hagstrom are back in production in the far east manufacturing to the highest of standards. Electric guitar ultra swede ultralux model, single cut, 2piece basswood body, maple neck, resinator wood fretboard, 2x hagstrom custom 62n4, 1x 62b4.
I am not interested in the super swede which i know is super heavy, nor am i interested in getting info on vintage models. View online or download hagstrom ultra swede brochure. Before i became interested in playing the guitar one of my best friends owned and electric guitar. Hagstrom ultra swede a slender, compact body joined to an ultraslim neck profiled in a easy d shape is combined with the rich and powerful sound of hagstrom s custom 62 pickups. This is an updated reissue of the popular guitar that was in production during the 1970s, and right up until hagstroms close in 1983. Unfollow hagstrom super swede to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Save hagstrom guitar ultra swede to get email alerts and updates on your ebay feed.
This model features a beautiful flame maple top that looks so good you may get caught playing in front of a mirror just so you dont have to take your eyes off of it. I made a quick stop yesterday for strings for my strat and held a swede, didnt play it but did notice the neck profile was more sleek and felt nice. A slender, compact body joined to an ultraslim neck profiled in an easy d shape is combined with the rich and. Resinator wood, 2 custom 58 alnico5 humbuckers, hagstrom stopbar tailpiece bridge, scale. We have a wide range of hagstrom electric guitars available, with many hagstrom guitar models for sale including f series, ultralux, deluxe and swede as well as a large number of guitar accessories. We take a look at the stunning limited edition 3 kings guitars from hagstrom, comprising of the swede, super swede and ultra swede. Both guitars are played clean and with distortion in all possible pickup selections. Viking iip, ultra swede, select super swede dbd, select super swede coc, select swede bch, select swede bgb, select ultra swede nbd, select. A place where you always find a lot of vintage hagstrom instruments for sale and also the story of the guitars that went from mother of a toiletseat to super swede in just 25 years. All things else are equal as far as i can tell, which is the higher end guitar. Its a great time to upgrade your home music studio gear with the largest selection at. Great deals on hagstrom guitar parts and accessories. Hagstrom ultra swede 6 string left handed electric guitar, 22 frets, set neck, resinator fingerboard, 2x custom 62 pickups, long travel tom bridge, cosmic black burst mfr.
Hagstrom guitars uk acoustic bass electric guitars guitar. Early models include the classic viking semi acoustic and an 8 string bass. Recipient of the same heart transplant and personality change as its shorter scale length sibling, the super swedef is a heavily chambered version of the super swede, offering up a different, but equally compelling, version of tone on tap. Hagstrom northern series nsusweblk electric guitar, black gloss. Hagstrom super swede electric guitar in hard case white finish free shipping. Im not sure if i should choose the swede or ultra swede. The swede and super swede electric solid body guitars were also early models and still exist today. Listen to the difference between a gibson sg and a hagstrom ultra swede. Ive heard something about the weight being different, t.
Deluxe hardshell case for all hagstrom swede guitars. Wondering what some of you think about them good or bad. A year or two later after i started playing my moms classical while saving paper route money for my first electric another friend i made also had a hagstrom. Electric guitar hagstrom ultra swede cosmic blackburst. These instruments combine all our experience, our independent developments and traditional hagstrom craftsmanship, with the latest manufacturing technologies and reputation of one of the finest european guitar manufacturers. Hagstrom limited edition 3 kings guitars swede, super swede. Recipient of the same heart transplant and personality change as its shorter scale length sibling, the super swede f is a heavily chambered version of the super swede, offering up a different, but equally compelling, version of tone on tap. So ive been resuscitating a badly beaten 2008 hagstrom swede reissue thanks for the input guys.
Super swede 1980 vintage guitar and bass message board. Made for the hagstrom swede, super swede and deluxe electric guitars, this hardshell case offers rugged and handsome tweedlike covering. Hagstrom manufactured a total of about 1,500 super swedes before the company shut down. Hagstroms current stable includes classic semiacoustic jazz models like the viking. Anybody that owens a super swede from 1980 starting with 53 065 till 53 065300. After production stopped in 1983 hagstrom became instantly collectable. Gibson sg vs hagstrom ultra swede guitar tone comparison. Mar 11, 20 hagstrom manufactured a total of about 1,500 super swedes before the company shut down.
Hagstrom super swede bk electric guitar single cut, mahogany body with solid flamed maple top, archtop, setin mahogany neck, fretboard. We proudly present to you, the swede and super swede models of the new northenseries. My biggest concern is the weight of the current swede tremar. Hagstrom ultra swede burgundy burst not great 1211 this is a guitar that is designed and built with the guitarist in mind who doesnt want to pay the more expensive prices to get a gibson les paul. To expound, though, there is a big difference between the super swede and the ultra swede. Later on through the years i bought a single cut jazz box that was designed by daquisto and built by hagstrom, it was also a great playing instrument. Hagstrom swedie guitar guitar interactive magazine. The company started making guitars again in 2006, and it now offers an impressive series of electrics, acoustics, and basses. Hagstrom swede for sale in uk 49 used hagstrom swedes. Hagstrom ultra swede esn electric guitar tobacco sunburst hagstrom ultra swede esnthe essential hagstrom pro features packaged together for todays modern player in the most affordable platform weve ever offered. Danny gives the hagstrom super swede a run through. Fits all versions of the hagstrom swede electric guitar. The original hagstrom company stopped production in 1983, making the guitars instant collectables. The only difference i can find from hagstroms website is that the swede has a mahogany body and mahogany top vs the super swede which has a mahogany with 10mm carved maple top, flamed maple veneer.
View and download hagstrom super swede tremar brochure online. Electric guitar ultra swede ultralux model, single cut, 2piece basswood body, maple neck, resinator wood fretboard, 2x hagstrom custom 62n4, 1x 62b4 humbucker, scale. The ultra swede guitar is one of hagstroms most cherished models. Dec 17, 2009 hagstrom expanded its guitar line to include hollowbody guitars like the viking, the flagship swede series, basses including the legendary 8string and a series of acoustic and classical guitars in the early 1970s. Super strong neck because of the truss rod installed. The ultra swede esn is equipped with hagstroms exclusive hexpander truss rod, which delivers a high degree of neck stability. Hagstrom ultra max ultra max the ultra max shares the same small body concept of the ultra swede, yet with a slightly larger proportioned mahogany body topped with a thick custom carved flame maple top. The hagstrom sound is instantly recognizable, made possible by the guitars resinator.
Hagstrom guitar parts and accessories for sale in stock ebay. Hagstrom ultra swede esn electric guitar tobacco sunburst. Hagstrom super swede f electric guitar, vintage sunburst the hagstrom super swede f is a heavily chambered alternative to the classic super swede. From classic strats to pointy vs every player and every style is catered for. Kinda narrowed it down between the new fender mustang or a hagstrom ultra swede. Hagstrom northen super swede flame has 0 ratings score 0 out of 5 based on 0 ratings disclaimer. Find hagstrom in canada visit kijiji classifieds to buy, sell, or trade almost anything. Check out the product pages on our website for more info. The tone is truly ultralicious, both in humbucking mode and in coilsplit mode for singlecoil sounds. Hagstrom expanded its guitar line to include hollowbody guitars like the viking, the flagship swede series, basses including the legendary 8string and a series of acoustic and classical guitars in the early 1970s.
Hagstrom only built 356 of them in total, with 9 of those being a left handed version, so they are quite rare. I have a hagstrom ultra swede, and love it especially the weight but am thinking of upgrading to the swede tremar. Back then i switched back and forth from this and a 1961 les paul sg my dad originally bought for me. The latter is the intro model, basically, while the super is one of the higher end models. I am a big hagstrom fan and besides an hb1 im lucky enough to have found a coronado iv with bisonics in excellent shape some years ago, and ive only ever seen 2 or 3 come around in very worn condition. I dont know if they split doesnt look like theres four wires in the coated cable coming out of the pickups. We ll kick off with the hagstrom super swede tremar p90. Hagstrom ultra swede 6 string left handed electric guitar. Id like to upgrade the electronics and am wondering. Noob questionfender mustang or hagstrom ultra swede. Hagstrom s current stable includes classic semiacoustic jazz models like the viking.
Ive got a hagstrom swede i love newer model 2010, but ive found it is a touch congestedsounding in the low mids 300500hz range. The ultra swede guitar is one of hagstrom s most cherished models. The select super swede features a gluedin mahogany neck and the body is a combination of mahogany and maple. Im looking for a guitar easier on my small hands and from what i understand the mustang has a small neck 24scale i think but the hagstrom has a thin neck not to mention its only 23 the cost of the fender. Free delivery possible on eligible purchases lowest price guaranteed. Mar 28, 2017 we take a look at the stunning limited edition 3 kings guitars from hagstrom, comprising of the swede, super swede and ultra swede. This guitar is a perfect alternative for anyone looking for a single cut design but wants something a bit different. Vitalsource bookshelf is the worlds leading platform for distributing, accessing, consuming, and engaging with digital textbooks and course materials. Hagstrom touches include gold highlights, and a padded, plush interior. The super swede bass was the only hag bass that i was unable to add into my hag collection. The ultra swede is basically hagstroms answer to the les paul, however, with its basswood body and set maple neck, the ultra is a very different animal. Hagstrom super swede f electric guitar, vintage sunburst at. The swede s shape is more les paullike than other hagstroms bigger all round and with a narrowish cutaway formed by the rounded horn. Save money now and buy a guitar online today from the leading guitar shop.
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