Heritage Guitar Ascent+ H-137 P90 Cherry

Heritage Guitar Ascent+ H-137 P90 Cherry review

The Heritage Guitar Ascent+ H-137 P90 Cherry is a single-cut electric guitar with a mahogany body, a set mahogany neck, and two noiseless P90 pickups. Its specifications point to a relatively traditional, straightforward layout: a 24.75-inch scale, 22 jumbo frets, two volume controls, two tone controls, and a three-way toggle switch. The listed price is $611, and the model has been available since July 2026.

There are no customer reviews available for this product. This assessment is therefore based only on the published specifications. Those details describe the materials and hardware, but they do not establish how the guitar sounds, feels, stays in tune, or performs from one individual instrument to another.

Body, neck, and fingerboard

The body and set neck are both made from mahogany. A set neck joins the neck to the body rather than fastening it with bolts, while the stated comfortable contoured neck-to-body transition describes shaping at that joint. The top is listed as none, so the specification does not identify a separate top wood or an added top layer. The Cherry finish is high gloss.

The rosewood fingerboard has dot inlays, cream-colored binding, and 22 jumbo frets. Its compound radius changes from 12 inches to 16 inches along the fingerboard. A compound radius is flatter toward the upper frets than near the lower frets. That geometry may suit players who want a rounder feel in lower positions and a flatter surface higher up, though the actual playing feel cannot be confirmed from the spec sheet alone.

The neck profile is listed as "C," but no measurements are supplied for neck thickness or width. The 629 mm (24.75-inch) scale is a familiar shorter scale length for an electric guitar. It sets the distance between the nut and bridge, and contributes to string feel alongside the string gauge and setup. The included strings are coated, with gauges from.010 to.046. The Graph Tech TUSQ XL nut is a specified synthetic nut component; no details are given about the guitar's factory setup or nut-slot work.

Pickups and controls

The H-137 uses two Heritage Ascent+ H-137 noiseless P90 pickups, positioned at the neck and bridge. The manufacturer's "noiseless" designation indicates the intended pickup type, but the available data provides no output measurements, wiring diagram, or independent noise testing. There is also no basis here for claims about tonal character or how the pickups respond with particular amplifiers.

Each pickup has a volume and tone control, giving the player separate level and tone adjustment for the neck and bridge positions. A three-way toggle selects between the neck pickup, bridge pickup, or both. This is a clear, conventional control arrangement. The specifications do not state whether the controls use particular potentiometer values or whether the pickups can be coil-split.

Bridge and other hardware

A wraparound bridge combines the string anchoring and bridge functions in one assembly. The listing does not identify an adjustable saddle design or describe intonation adjustment, so those details should be checked with the seller or manufacturer if they matter to your setup preferences. There is no tremolo system. Sealed machine heads, chrome hardware, and a single-ply black pickguard complete the listed hardware package.

The product specifications do not give the guitar's weight, body dimensions, nut width, fret size measurements, or case dimensions. They also do not include a case or gig bag. Buyers who need protection for transport should account for a separate purchase and confirm fit before choosing one.

What the specifications say

On paper, the Heritage Guitar Ascent+ H-137 P90 Cherry is a mahogany-bodied, set-neck electric guitar with a rosewood fingerboard, two noiseless P90 pickups, and a familiar four-control layout. The compound-radius fingerboard, jumbo frets, and contoured neck-to-body transition are useful points to consider when comparing its design with other guitars. At $611, the listed configuration is specific, but the supplied information does not include a measured weight, setup report, or independent performance results.

Bottom line: The H-137's specifications make its construction and control layout easy to assess, but not its sound or quality in use. With no customer feedback available, prospective buyers should seek a return policy and, where possible, inspect or play the individual instrument. The package includes neither a case nor a gig bag.