XOTIC USA California Classic XSC-1 "Three Tone Burst + Rosewood" (2019)
Specifications:
- Model: Xotic California Classic XSC-1
- Year: 2019
- Finish: Three Tone Burst (Super Heavy Relic)
- Body: Select Alder
- Neck: Roasted Flame Maple
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Neck Profile: Modern C
- Radius: 9.5"
- Frets: 22 Jescar Medium Jumbo
- Scale Length: 25.5"
- Pickups: Xotic RV-60 Single Coils (Neck, Middle, Bridge)
- Controls: Master Volume, Tone, Tone, 5-Way Blade Switch
- Bridge: Gotoh Vintage Tremolo
- Tuners: Gotoh Vintage Style
- Hardware: Aged Nickel
- Case: Original Xotic Hardshell Case
- Included Accessories: COA, tools, case candy
Personal Thoughts:
This Xotic XSC-1 is the perfect fusion of vintage soul and modern playability. The roasted flame maple neck feels smooth and looks absolutely killer with deep figuring and a sleek satin feel. It's paired with a comfortable Modern C profile and 9.5" radius that makes bends and chords feel equally effortless.
The RV-60 pickups are dynamic and open, delivering those sought-after vintage Strat tones with a little more guts and clarity—perfect for players who want expressive, glassy cleans and bluesy breakup with a bit more punch.
The super heavy relic finish is tastefully done—mojo-filled without being over-the-top—and gives this guitar a broken-in vibe right out of the case. Tonally and aesthetically, this is a boutique Strat at its finest.
Condition Report:
Excellent condition overall – relic finish is part of the original factory spec. Frets are clean with no noticeable wear, and the guitar is well set up with low action. One previous owner, lightly played and carefully looked after.
Part exchange welcome, video demos are available via our YouTube channel at Squealing Pig Guitars, personal consignment service available via our site at 10% rate.





