SG Standard P-90

The SG Standard P-90 was a model introduced in 2012 and only produced for that year. It returned in 2016 with an HP version as well.

2012 Edit

• $1,499 MSRP
• $799 - $999 Street

Body:

• Beveled, solid Honduran Mahogany body
• Nitrocellulose Lacquer finish

Neck:

• 1-pc quartersawn Honduran Mahogany
• Set-in construction
  • 5 degree angle
  • Titebond glue

• Joins body at 22nd fret
• Rounded '50s profile
• Baked Maple fretboard
  • Trapezoid inlays
  • 12" radius
• Narrow Open Book headstock
  • Resin impregnated fiberboard veneer
• Inlaid Mother of Pearl Gibson logo
• Inlaid Mother of Pearl crown
• "Made in U.S.A." stamp
• 17^o headstock pitch
• 22 frets
• 24 ⁹/₁₆" scale
• Corian nut
  • Cut by Plek machine
• 1 11/16" nut width

Binding:

• Neck, single-ply
• Thicker style
• Fret-edge binding

Electronics:

• Two P-90 pickups
  • AlNiCo V magnets
  • 8k Ohms D.C. resistance
• 3-way switch
• 2 Vol, 2 Tone
  • CTS 300k volume, linear
  • CTS 500k tone, audio
  • "Quick-Connect" circuit board

Hardware:

• Chrome Hardware
• TonePros Kluson tuning machines
  • 16:1 ratio
• 5-ply "Batwing" pickguard
• Bell shaped truss rod cover
  • 2-ply b/w with "SG" engraving
• Black Reflector knobs
• Zamak Nashville Tune-O-Matic bridge and stopbar tailpiece

Finishes:

• Heritage Cherry
• Ebony 

2016 T Edit

• $1,199 Street

Body:

• Beveled, solid Honduran Mahogany body
• Nitrocellulose Lacquer finish

Neck:

• 1-pc quartersawn Honduran Mahogany
• Set-in construction
  • 4.25 degree angle
  • Titebond glue

• Joins body at 22nd fret
• Rounded '60s profile
• Indian Rosewood fretboard
  • Trapezoid inlays
  • Increased fretboard thickness
  • 12" radius
• Narrow Open Book headstock
  • Resin impregnated fiberboard veneer
• Inlaid Mother of Pearl Gibson logo
• Inlaid Mother of Pearl crown
• "Made in U.S.A." stamp
• 17^o headstock pitch
• 22 frets
• 24 ⁹/₁₆" scale
• TekToid self-lubricating nut
  • Cut by Plek machine
• 1 11/16" nut width

Binding:

• Neck, single-ply
• Thicker style
• Fret-edge binding

Electronics:

• Two P-90 pickups
  • AlNiCo V magnets
  • 8k Ohms D.C. resistance

• 3-way switch
• 2 Vol, 2 Tone
  • 500k non-linear
  • "Quick-Connect" circuit board

Hardware:

• Chrome Hardware
• Schaller Keystone tuning machines
  • 14:1 ratio
• 5-ply "Batwing" pickguard
• Bell shaped truss rod cover
  • 2-ply b/w
• Black Reflector knobs
• Poly-carbonate control cover
  • Prevents electrostatic discharge
• Zamak Nashville Tune-O-Matic bridge and stopbar tailpiece

Finishes:

• Heritage Cherry

2016 HP Edit

• $1,549 Street

Body:

• Beveled, solid Honduran Mahogany body
  • Deeper beveling than T model
• Nitrocellulose Lacquer finish

Neck:

• 1-pc quartersawn Honduran Mahogany
• Set-in construction
  • 4.25 degree angle
  • Titebond glue

• Joins body at 22nd fret
• Rounded '60s profile (.818/963")
• Smaller "Fast Access" heel
• Indian Rosewood fretboard
  • Mother of Pearl Trapezoid inlays
  • Increased fretboard thickness
  • 12" radius
• Narrow Open Book headstock
  • Resin impregnated fiberboard veneer
• Inlaid Mother of Pearl Gibson logo
• Inlaid Mother of Pearl crown
• "Made in U.S.A." stamp
• 17^o headstock pitch
• 22 frets
• 24 ⁹/₁₆" scale
• Adjustable titanium zero-fret nut
• 1 11/16" nut width

• Neck, single-ply
• Thicker style
• Fret-over-binding

Electronics:

• Two P-90 pickups
  • AlNiCo V magnets
  • 8k Ohms D.C. resistance
• 3-way switch
  • Improved durability
• 2 Vol, 2 Tone
  • 500k non-linear
  • "Quick-Connect" circuit board
• Multi-contact output jack

Hardware:

• Chrome Hardware
• 2nd generation G Force automatic tuning system
  • 40:1 ratio
  • Chrome Keystone buttons
• 5-ply "Batwing" pickguard
• Bell shaped truss rod cover
  • 2-ply b/w with "SG" engraving
• Black "Notched" Speed knobs
• Poly-carbonate control cover
  • Prevents electrostatic discharge
• Zamak Nashville Tune-O-Matic bridge
  • Titanium saddles
• Zamak stopbar tailpiece

Finishes:

• Heritage Cherry