Kramer FR-424CM Review

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Kramer FR-424CM has been rated by 85 musicians.

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Overall Rating 4.24

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Features 4.75

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Quality 4.72

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Reliability / Value 4.55

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Kramer FR-424CM Specs

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  • Body Shape: Soloist  
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  • Number of Strings: 6  
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  • Body Type: Solid Body  
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  • Scale Length: 25-1/2"  
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  • Body Construction: Double cutaway  
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  • Body Wood: Alder  
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  • Body Top Wood: Maple  
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  • Neck Shape: Slim Taper  
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  • Neck Joint: Bolt-on  
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  • Neck Wood: Maple  
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  • Fingerboard Radius: 16.00"  
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  • Fingerboard Material: Maple  
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  • Fingerboard Inlays: Black Dot  
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  • Number of Frets: 24  
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  • Nut Width: 1.6252" (1-5/8")  
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  • Bridge: Floyd Rose  
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  • Hardware: Black  
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  • Fret Size: 6100  
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  • Number of Pickups: 3  
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  • Pickup Switch Type: 5-Position Blade  
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  • Bridge Pickup Type: Humbucker  
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  • Middle Pickup Type: Single Coil  
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  • Neck Pickup Type: Humbucker  
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  • Controls: Volume  
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  • Controls: Tone  
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  • Pickup bridge: Quad Rail Pickup middle: Dual Rail

Following review text is verbal representation of numerical rating information:

Kramer's FR-424CM is a nice sounding instrument that plays well. Most musicians feel that, overall, it's a fine guitar. Not much to be asked for feature-wise, Kramer delivered what's expected: a sturdy, quality instrument at a fair price.

Kramer has put a lot of time and effort into choosing the right features for FR-424CM and tuning them right, and that just made a lot of musicians happy, causing them to award this instrument with the highest grades. Features of FR-424CM are brilliant and Kramer should be proud of themselves for producing such a beautiful instrument with which you will also be happy, whether you decide to go for it.

You can plug this baby into a toaster and, God knows, maybe it would sound as great as it does with any other amp. Seriously, Kramer made a FR-424CM, a terrific sounding instrument that deserves all the praise it can get. There is simply no need to change any stock-provided parts built into this axe, as it sounds professional all the way. Kramer's FR-424CM is a flawlessly sounding instrument.

Ready to play out of the box, Kramer's FR-424CM is easy to set it up even more precise than usual, thanks to great hardware pieces it has built in. Handling and playing this kind of guitar is a pure joy as it stays in tune 90% of the time, regardless of the level of usage. It feels reliable and it really is, as Kramer put great deal of time and effort to produce such a good-looking guitar that is behaving well, as FR-424CM does.

If you're concerned whether FR-424CM will serve you well in terms of durability or reliability, then you shouldn't worry at all about that. Kramer created a very fine musical instrument that will stand the test of time and perform well in any situation: studio sessions, gigs or rehearsals. FR-424CM is a quality built instrument that will last you a lifetime if you take good care of it.