2008 MIK Dean Soltero!
The 2008 Dean Soltero is a modern single-cut electric crafted during Dean’s higher-end production era, designed to offer a premium alternative to traditional carved-top guitars with powerful pickups, strong sustain, and upscale build quality.
Type
Electric Guitar
Model
Soltero (2008)
Manufacturer
Dean
Country of Manufacture
Korea
Year of Introduction
Mid-2000s
Pickups
Dual Humbuckers
Controls
Two Volume knobs, two Tone knobs, and a 3-way pickup selector switch
Input
¼″ instrument jack
Output
¼″ mono output
Notable Features
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Carved maple top paired with a solid mahogany body for strong sustain and warm midrange
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Set mahogany neck with a comfortable rounded profile and rosewood fingerboard
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Abalone block inlays and multi-ply binding on many models
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Tune-o-matic bridge with stopbar tailpiece for stable intonation and resonance
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Grover tuners for smooth, reliable tuning stability
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Distinctive Soltero body outline designed by Dean Zelinsky, combining classic single-cut ergonomics with modern contours
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Known for its thick, punchy tone suitable for rock and blues, with the carved top giving added articulation and presence