Kramer has revealed its Volante collection, with 4 distinctive fashions designed with shredders in thoughts. Named after the Italian phrase for “flying” or “mild”, the Volante HHFR, Volante HSGT, Volante Quilt HSFR and Volante Quilt HHFR are designed to deal with high-velocity riffs and solos with ease.

All 4 fashions are constructed with premium high quality supplies, with light-weight alder our bodies, thermally aged 3-piece maple necks, and the corporate’s very personal Neptune humbucker pickups. The guitars additionally function Kramer’s new KeyLock system, developed to enhance neck stability.

The brand new KeyLock system is supported by a five-bolt neck-to-body joint, which prevents motion within the neck pocket, thus rising vibrational tone switch, maintain and intonation.

All 4 guitars additionally include 24 jumbo frets, a compound fretboard radius of 10-14” and a scale size of 25.5”. It’s a design Kramer insists is “loud, quick, proud, and hard – for the love of shred!”

Three of the 4 guitars – the Volante HSGT, Volante Quilt HSFR and Volante Quilt HHFR – are fitted with a Floyd Rose R3 locking nut and 1000 Sequence tremolo, whereas the opposite mannequin, the Volante, HSGT, as a substitute boasts a Graph Tech TUSQ XL nut and locking die solid tuners.

The Kramer Volante HSFR and HSGT fashions additionally function a model new, noiseless single coil Triton pickups made by the Gibson Pickups Store. They’re wired to grasp quantity and tone controls, with a push/pull change for collection and parallel switching of the bridge humbucker. There’s additionally a three-way blade-style pickup selector change.

Elsewhere, the Volante and Volante Quilt HHFR fashions have a 5-way blade-style pickup selector change, with every place boasting hum-cancelling properties.

By way of pricing, the Volante Quilt HHFR and HSFR fashions are the costliest of the bunch, with their quilt maple veneer high designs each coming in at $1,199. The Volante Quilt HHFR is available in Ultramarine Burst and Ultraviolet Burst, whereas the Volante Quilt HSFR is out there in Magenta Burst and Aqua Burst.

The Kramer Volante HHFR is the one mannequin obtainable in each left and proper handed designs, and is available in Defender Crimson and Intruder Black. It prices $1,049. The Kramer Volante HSGT is out there in Triburst and Angel White, costing $999.00.

“The Volante proves we’re not resting on our laurels at Kramer,” Lewis McKinney, Model Supervisor at Epiphone and Kramer, explains. “Impressed by previous success, however constructed for brand new frontiers, the Volante is made for gamers who demand velocity, efficiency, and excellence – and we’re stoked to be a part of your journey.”

For extra data, head to Kramer.