The new Hagstrom ’67 Viking® II features a slim, hollow-body flame maple ply design paired with a bolt-on Canadian maple neck. Its specially developed Hagstrom “H-52” Mini Humbucker pickups blend the classic 60s vibe with modern technology, delivering a punchy humbucker tone or a splittable single-coil option for versatile sound.
Description
The Hagstrom ‘67 Viking II is a striking reissue of Hagstrom’s iconic 1967 semi-hollow electric guitar, blending vintage aesthetics with modern enhancements. With its classic design, unique sound, and superb playability, the Viking II captures the retro vibe of the late 1960s while delivering the performance and reliability expected by today’s players. Its semi-hollow construction produces a warm, resonant tone, making it versatile for genres ranging from jazz to rock and everything in between.
Features & Specifications
Body:
- Body Type: Semi-Hollow
- Body Material: Laminated Maple
- Top Material: Laminated Maple
- Body Finish: Gloss Polyester
- Color Options: Select finishes inspired by the 1967 original
Neck:
- Neck Material: Canadian Hard Maple
- Neck Shape: Thin “C” Profile
- Scale Length: 24.75″ (628 mm)
- Fingerboard Material: Resinator™ (Hagstrom’s proprietary wood composite for consistent tone and sustain)
- Fingerboard Radius: 15″ (381 mm)
- Number of Frets: 22 Medium Jumbo
- Nut Material: GraphTech Black Tusq XL
- Nut Width: 1.69″ (43 mm)
Electronics:
- Pickups: Hagstrom AlNiCo-5 Retro-S Single-Coil Pickups
- Neck Pickup: Retro-S
- Bridge Pickup: Retro-S
- Controls:
- 2 Volume (Neck and Bridge)
- 2 Tone (Neck and Bridge)
- Switching: 3-Way Toggle Selector
Hardware:
- Bridge: Long-Travel Tune-O-Matic with Hagstrom Trapeze Tailpiece
- Tuning Machines: Hagstrom 18:1 Ratio Die-Cast Tuners
- Pickguard: Custom Viking-Style with Vintage Design
- Hardware Finish: Chrome
Additional Features:
- Set Neck Construction for enhanced sustain and resonance
- Unique Sound Chamber Design for increased tonal clarity and reduced feedback
- Hagstrom’s H-Expander Truss Rod for added neck stability
- Authentic retro detailing inspired by the 1967 model
The Hagstrom ‘67 Viking II is perfect for players seeking a distinctive semi-hollow guitar that delivers vintage tone and modern reliability. Its bold aesthetic and versatile sound make it a standout choice for guitarists across genres.
