NIK HUBER PIET #0 3290

PRICE: £3,508 (inc case)

ORIGIN: Germany

TYPE: Single-cutaway solidbody electric

BODY: Okoume

NECK: 1-piece maple, Twangmeister ‘standard V’ profile, bolt-on

SCALE LENGTH: 648mm (25.5”)

NUT/WIDTH: Bone/42.39mm

FINGERBOARD: East Indian rosewood, sterling silver ring inlays, compound 254-356mm (10-14”) radius

FRETS: 22, medium (Dunlop 6105style)

HARDWARE: Mastery MV vibrato and M1 bridge w/ MT stainless thimbles, Nik Huber logo’d Gotoh 510 opengear tuners with keystone buttons

STRING SPACING, BRIDGE: 52mm

ELECTRICS: Häussel P-90 ‘foil style’ single coil at bridge, Häussel Broad-N at neck, 3-way lever pickup selector switch, master volume and tone control

WEIGHT (kg/lb): 3.24/7.13

OPTIONS: The base price is £2,676. Upcharges here are the Mastery vibrato (£595) and vintage neck tint (£237). Other options see Piet #0 3263 (left)

RANGE OPTIONS: See Piet #0 3263

LEFT-HANDERS: Yes, same price

FINISHES: Sunburst open-pore (as reviewed) with vintage tint neck – thin satin nitro

PROS Ditto the alder-body version but with this okoume body you’ll hear a slightly more mid-focused voice – and it’s even lighter

CONS Ditto the alder-body version with the vibrato and price