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This table provides an overview of your statutory consumer rights, compared with our standard returns policy and optional extended money back guarantee and warranty.
| UK & Europe | EU Standard | Gear4music Standard | Gear4music Optional |
|---|---|---|---|
| Return Period | 14 days | 30 days | up to 180 days |
| Standard delivery charges refunded? | Yes | Yes | Yes, up to 30 days |
| Upgraded delivery charges refunded? | Standard costs only | Standard costs only | Standard costs only |
| Free collection on cancellation | No | No | Yes, up to 30 days |
| Free collection if defective, delivered damaged or incorrect item | Yes, within 14 days | Yes, within 14 days | Yes, within 30 days |
We are unable to accept returns of any custom made items designed to work together as a unique package and some items are only eligible for money back guarantee if they are returned to us unused and sealed in the original packaging. For full information on our returns policy, please refer to our returns and refunds information guide.
Key Features
This instrument may show light signs of use. It has been quality checked by our team of repair technicians to ensure that it meets a high playing standard.
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The Jackson X Series Soloist SLX DX HT is a fast, focused electric guitar designed for players who demand speed, comfort and aggressive tone in a budget-friendly package. Built around Jackson?s iconic Soloist shape, it offers an ergonomically contoured feel that supports modern metal and hard rock playing styles. Finished in Gloss Black with a pointed black headstock, it delivers a sharp, minimalist look backed by serious performance credentials. The SLX DX HT is a dependable workhorse built for players who value speed, clarity and control.
A neck-through maple construction with graphite reinforcement ensures excellent sustain, stability and upper-fret access, making fast lead work feel effortless across the full scale length. The compound radius fingerboard supports both comfortable chording and low-action shred techniques, while 24 jumbo frets provide plenty of room for precise articulation. High-output Jackson humbuckers deliver tight, aggressive tones for rhythm and lead work alike, and the hardtail bridge keeps tuning solid under heavy picking.
Ex-Demo: This product may be ex-display, have light signs of use, have slight cosmetic marks or may have non-essential parts or software missing. The original box, packaging or manual may not be included. Each item is checked by our team of repair technicians to ensure it meets our high standards. This is a great opportunity to buy a fully functioning product at a discounted price.
Product Ref: 387567
The SLX DX HT uses a neck-through maple construction with a scarf joint and graphite reinforcement to maximise sustain and long-term stability. This design allows string vibration to travel cleanly through the full length of the instrument, improving note clarity and consistency across the fretboard. Combined with the Soloist body’s sculpted contours and deep cutaways, it provides effortless access to the upper frets, making extended lead passages, fast position shifts and technical playing feel smooth and unrestricted.
A bound laurel fingerboard with a 12 to 16 inch compound radius is engineered for speed and precision. The rounder profile near the nut supports relaxed chording and comfortable rhythm work, while the flatter upper register allows low-action setups and wide bends without fretting out. Twenty-four jumbo frets provide plenty of space for accurate articulation, tapping and expressive vibrato, and pearloid sharkfin inlays ensure clear visual reference during fast playing or low-light stage conditions.
Jackson high-output humbucking pickups deliver the tight, aggressive tone required for modern metal and hard rock styles. They offer a focused low end, strong midrange presence and cutting highs that remain articulate under heavy gain. A three-way blade switch provides fast access to bridge, combined and neck positions, while the single volume and tone controls keep operation simple and performance-focused, allowing players to concentrate fully on timing, technique and dynamics.
The Jackson hardtail bridge provides excellent tuning stability, strong attack and a solid feel under the picking hand, making it ideal for tight rhythm playing and precise palm muting. Sealed die-cast tuners help maintain consistent tuning during long sessions, while durable black hardware keeps the setup robust and road-ready. Finished in Gloss Black, the SLX DX HT balances clean aesthetics with hardware chosen purely for reliability, consistency and confidence on stage.
