MAYONES MIP Hydra Elite 6 Quilt " Trans Blue Jean Burst + Ebony" (2018)
Spec:
- Finish: Trans Blue Jean Burst, Satin
- Neck: Ebony Fingerboard
- Body: Quilted Maple Top on Swamp Ash
- Pickups: Bare Knuckle TKO Humbuckers
- Bridge: ABM Single Fine Tuner (Headless Design)
- Scale Length: 25.4" Multiscale
- Case: Mayones Original Gigbag + COA
Personal Reflection:
The Hydra Elite 6 is a cutting-edge instrument from Mayones, blending stunning aesthetics with top-tier performance. The Trans Blue Jean Burst finish on this one is absolutely breathtaking, especially with the quilted maple top. The satin finish adds a soft, sleek feel that’s really satisfying to the touch, and it gives the guitar a subtle, professional look without being overly glossy.
This is a headless design, which Ben had some thoughts about as well. He mentioned it took a little time to adjust to the headless format, but once he got used to it, he really appreciated the balance and ergonomics. The absence of the headstock makes the guitar feel lighter and more maneuverable, especially during longer playing sessions. Combined with the multiscale neck, this Hydra Elite is a beast for technical players who need speed and precision.
The Bare Knuckle TKO pickups pack a serious punch, delivering crisp, articulate tones with the power to handle high-gain settings without losing clarity. Whether you're playing clean or pushing through heavy distortion, this guitar gives you a wide tonal range with plenty of bite.
Condition Report:
This Hydra Elite 6 is in mint condition, showing no signs of wear or damage. The satin finish is pristine, and all electronics and hardware are functioning perfectly. The guitar has been set up for low action, and with its headless design, it offers a unique playing experience that balances comfort with performance. Ideal for players looking for something modern and innovative.