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Boden Metal NX 6 Black Granite
With its glossy, futuristic look, the Metal NX series is touch-sensitive and highly expressive, yet exceptionally versatile—designed to produce ultra-high-gain metal sounds capable of covering a wide range of musical genres. The model name conceals the essence hidden behind its aggressive yet refined appearance.From brutally heavy tones to crystal-clear sounds—and everything in between—the Metal NX delivers with power and exceptional musicality. The 6-string model is equipped with passive Suhr® Aldrich pickups, delivering punchy output with an organic feel to produce high-gain distortion tones.

Designed to integrate crushing power and lightning-fast speed with a direct tone, versatility, and a striking, futuristic aesthetic, the Metal NX series is an uncompromising instrument for modern metal and progressive musicians.Featuring a lightweight, chambered basswood body, a solid maple top, a carbon-reinforced maple neck, and a Richlite fingerboard with a high-speed, glossy finish, the Metal NX series faithfully delivers acoustic-like resonance and powerful sound to your favorite amp system—via Suhr® passive pickups on 6-string models or Fishman®active pickups for the 7- and 8-string models—faithfully to your favorite amp system. With a design that combines cutting-edge aesthetics and striking minimalism, the Metal NX series exudes overwhelming power and astonishing speed.

Like all other Boden models, the acoustic sound of the Metal NX series is dynamic and well-balanced, producing exceptional articulation for both rhythm and lead playing.Tone-wise, the sound emphasizes low-midrange with an ultra-powerful punch that resonates to the bone, along with a full-bodied high-midrange and a high-end with a laser-sharp edge. The patented EndurNeck? provides comfort and stable leverage for the player’s arm and wrist, enabling long playing sessions without fatigue and allowing players to focus more on their performance and music as their technique improves.The new Rev 7 hardware enables quick string changes and setup, keeping the player’s guitar in top condition at all times. Additionally, the new Venture gig bag allows players to take their Boden anywhere with comfort, ease, and rugged protection in virtually any environment.

The Boden Metal NX series is designed for forward-thinking musicians who are not bound by convention and are constantly breaking new ground.By incorporating new concepts—such as the headless design, multi-scale construction, the completely innovative EndurNeck™, and aircraft-grade aluminum hardware—alongside the best designs of the past, Boden’s designs have long been acclaimed. As they continue to evolve and expand into new realms, they support modern musicians in always performing at their best.

General
Bolt-On Construction with a new sculpted neck joint heel
Chambered American Basswood Body with Arm and Torso Carves
Solid Maple Top
Available Finishes: Black Granite
Approximate Weight: 2.3 kg / 5 lbs ± 10%
Manufactured in Indonesia

Hardware
.strandberg* EGS Rev7 fixed bridge & string locks
Black anodized hardware
Original Luminlay? Green Side Dots
Original Luminlay? Green Inlays

Neck & Frets
Maple neck—quartersawn, carbon fiber reinforced
EndurNeck? Profile
Richlite Fretboard
20” Fretboard Radius
24 frets
Jescar 51100 Stainless Steel Fretwire (57110 for zero fret)
D’Addario NYXL 10-46 strings
Standard tuning: EADGBE

Accessories
Venture Gig Bag included
NX Multitool and Allen Wrench Kit included

Sonic Profile
H-H Pickup Configuration
Neck: Suhr® Aldrich Neck
Bridge: Suhr® Aldrich Bridge
5-Way Pickup Selector
Neck Series Humbucking
Neck Outer Coil
Neck Outer Coil + Bridge Outer Coil in parallel
Neck Inner Coil + Bridge Inner Coil in parallel
Bridge Series Humbucking
Master Volume + Master Tone

JAN 0819052022874

Instrument Information
Serial Number: C2410735
Weight: 2.29 kg