Our core models — V7, P7, and V7 Vintage — will transition to the New Gen, seven years after the launch of the 2nd Gen. We have reflected the extensive feedback we’ve received for our flagship models, V7 and P7, and this update represents the most significant effort we’ve invested so far. See table below for the 2nd Gen and New Gen differences.

General:
Brand Name: Sire
Case Type: Case Not Included
Hardware Color: Chrome
Number of Strings: 5-String
Product Color: Tobacco Sunburst
Series: Sire P

Body:
Body Finish: Gloss
Body Material: North American Alder
Body Shape: Sire P Type

Neck:
Fingerboard Inlay: White Pearloid Block
Fingerboard Material: Ebony (Rolled Fretboard Edges)
Headstock Inlay or Decal: Sire Logo
Neck Binding: 1-Ply White
Neck Joint: Four Bolt Steel Plate
Neck Material: Roasted Hard Maple
Neck Shape: C-Shape (New Gen)
Neck Tint or Color: Natural
Number of Frets: 20 Frets
Nut Material: Bone
Nut Width: 47.5mm
Side Marker Inlay: Dots
Truss Rod: Adjustable

Electronics:
Bridge Pickup: Marcus Super-PJ Revolution Pickup
Controls and Switching: Marcus Heritage-3 with Middle Frequency Control
Neck Pickup: Volume/Tone (Dual Pot) | Pickup Blender | Treble | Middle/Middle Frequency (Dual Pot) | Bass, Mini Toggle (Active/Passive)

Hardware:
Bridge: Marcus Miller Modern-S Bass Bridge
Fret Wire: 2.4 mm Medium, Stainless Fret Wire
Knobs: Aluminium Knob in Black
Pickguard: Tortoise
Saddle Material: Metal
Tuning Machines: Premium Light Weight Open Gear