Floyd Rose FRTPS6000
The Floyd Rose FRTPS6000 1000 Series Pro Tremolo System 7-String Antique Silver brings double-locking vibrato to advanced 7-string guitars. Built for precision and smooth action, this low-profile unit provides top-tier tuning stability for aggressive dive bombs and subtle vibrato alike.
- Even with heavy tremolo use, 7-string guitars stay in tune thanks to the double-locking design.
- Comfort and easy palm muting come from the low-profile construction.
- Durability is increased for long-term reliability by the hardened steel baseplate and saddles.
- Players benefit from a screw-on stainless steel tremolo arm for expressive and controlled play.
- Included mounting hardware and locking nut simplify installation.
Floyd Rose FRTPS6000 1000 Series Pro Tremolo System 7-String: Double-Locking Precision
The Floyd Rose FRTPS6000 1000 Series Pro Tremolo System 7-String in Antique Silver is engineered to deliver uncompromising stability and expressive range for modern guitarists. For those upgrading 7-string electric guitars, this system ensures tuning remains solid even through demanding play. FRTPS6000 is made to fit guitars routed for Floyd Rose or other double-locking systems, pairing iconic performance with a sleek, comfortable profile.
Unique Features for Modern Players
What stands out is the low-profile design, offering comfort and effortless palm muting during fast or heavy passages. The stainless steel tremolo arm screws in for responsive control, and the use of hardened steel throughout baseplate, saddles, and string retainers boosts rugged reliability in professional environments.
Compatibility and Core Specs
When selecting a vibrato system for a 7-string guitar, fit and function are paramount. This model is suited for solid-body instruments and isn't compatible with Tune-O-Matic or flat-top bridge guitars.
- String Spacing: 10.67 mm — matches Floyd Rose Original for consistent playability
- Radius (bridge saddles): 304.8 mm — supports modern fingerboard radii
- For 7-string routes, the post distance is 84.58 mm, making it compatible with most double-locking tremolo layouts.
Construction and Materials
Maximized tone transfer and wear resistance come from the hardened steel used for the base plate and saddles. Enhanced sustain is provided by the included 37 mm nickel-plated brass sustain block, while the springs and claw use coiled steel for stable response.
- Material: Hardened steel (baseplate, saddles, retainers) — long-lasting, high-strength construction
- Sustain Block: 37 mm nickel-plated brass — supports longer note duration
- The Antique Silver finish delivers a professional, distinctive look.
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Safety instructions
Please refer to the user manual for the specific safety instructions for this product.