ESP LTD EX-201 Electric Guitar in Black Gloss

£599.00

The LTD EX-201 BLACK is designed to unleash devastation. Designed for the modern rock and metal guitarist, its aggressive body shape and powerful tone deliver an unforgettable playing experience. Dressed in a sleek gloss black finish with multi-ply binding, this guitar is built to command the stage. Key Features Enhanced Sustain – Set-neck construction for enhanced […]

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Description

The LTD EX-201 BLACK is designed to unleash devastation. Designed for the modern rock and metal guitarist, its aggressive body shape and powerful tone deliver an unforgettable playing experience. Dressed in a sleek gloss black finish with multi-ply binding, this guitar is built to command the stage.

Key Features

  • Enhanced Sustain – Set-neck construction for enhanced sustain and access
  • Effortless Playing – 24 extra-jumbo frets for effortless shredding
  • Coil-Splitting – ESP LH-150B bridge pickup with coil-splitting via push-pull volume knob
  • Solid Tuning Stability – TOM bridge and tailpiece for solid tuning stability
  • Tough Hardware – Sleek black hardware for a modern aesthetic

Crafted with a mahogany body and a 3-piece maple neck, the EX-201 ensures sustain and resonance, while the set-neck construction offers exceptional playability across the entire fretboard. The rosewood fingerboard features black binding, 24 extra-jumbo frets, and a comfortable Thin U neck profile, making fast, technical playing effortless.

At the heart of the EX-201 lies the ESP LH-150B pickup with an antique nickel cover, engineered to unleash high-output, full-bodied tones ideal for rock and metal. Need more versatility? The push-pull volume knob splits the humbucker for crisp single-coil clarity, giving you multiple tonal options at your fingertips.

Specifications

  • Body Shape: EX
  • Number of Strings: 6
  • Construction: Set-Neck
  • Scale: 24.75
  • Body: Mahogany
  • Neck: 3Pc Maple
  • Fingerboard: Rosewood
  • Fingerboard Radius: 350mm
  • Finish: BLACK GLOSS
  • Nut Width: 42mm
  • Nut Type: Molded
  • Neck Contour: Thin U
  • Frets/Type: 24 XJ
  • Hardware Color: Black
  • Tuners: LTD
  • Bridge: TOM & Tailpiece
  • Neck Pickup: –
  • Middle Pickup: –
  • Bridge Pickup: ESP LH-150B (Pull Volume for Split)
  • Electronics Layout: Volume (Push/Pull)
  • Strings: D’Addario XL110-6 (.010/.013/.017/.026/.036/.046)
  • Case: EX FORM FIT CASE
  • Case Included: No
  • Weight: 10-12 lbs
  • Dimensions: 44 x 16 x 4 inches

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ESP

ESP is a Japanese guitar and bass manufacturer founded in 1975, originally known as Electric Sound Products. The company is highly respected for its precision craftsmanship and powerful designs that appeal especially to rock and metal players. ESP offers a wide range of instruments, from its high-end Custom Shop models made in Japan and the USA to the more affordable LTD series aimed at everyday musicians. Known for their sleek looks, fast necks, and aggressive tone, ESP guitars are a popular choice for both professional performers and aspiring players across the UK.

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