ESP E-II Eclipse FT FM SD VHB
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ESP
E-II Eclipse FT FM SD VHB
Product Info
Article Number:
515441
Brand:
ESP
Model:
E-II Eclipse FT FM SD VHB
Category:
Single Cut Guitars
Price:
$3,133.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The E-II Eclipse FT FM SD is a seriously impressive instrument. It nails that classic, slightly aggressive rock tone with the Duncan pickups and feels fantastic to play thanks to the ebony fretboard and comfortable neck. This is a fantastic choice for players wanting a premium-priced, versatile guitar with vintage aesthetics and modern playability.
Product Description
- ESP E-II Eclipse FT FM SD VHB
- Electric Guitar
- Body: Mahogany
- Top: Figured maple
- Set-in neck: Mahogany
- Fretboard: Ebony
- Neck profile: Thin U
- Fretboard radius: 305 mm
- Nut width: 42 mm
- Scale length: 629 mm
- 22 X-Jumbo frets
- Pickups: Seymour Duncan JB Chrome (bridge) and Seymour
- Duncan '59 Chrome (neck) humbuckers
- 2 x Volume controls
- 1 x Tone control with push/pull function
- 3-Way switch
- Gotoh TOM and tailpiece bridge
- Gotoh locking machine heads
- Chrome hardware
- Strings: Elixir Nanoweb Light (.010-.046)
- Colour: Vintage Honey Burst
- Includes case
- Made in Japan
PROS
- • Mahogany body provides warm, resonant tones with excellent sustain.
- • Seymour Duncan JB/’59 combo delivers versatile, high-output classic rock sounds.
- • Ebony fretboard offers slick playability and a crisp, articulate attack.
- • Japanese craftsmanship ensures exceptional build quality and hardware precision.
CONS
- • Mahogany construction contributes to a noticeably heavier overall weight.
- • ’Thin U’ neck profile might not suit players preferring a thicker feel.
- • Vintage Honey Burst finish, while beautiful, can be prone to fingerprints.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Mahogany with Figured Maple Top
Neck Material
Mahogany
Fingerboard
Ebony
Pickups
Seymour Duncan JB (bridge) and Seymour Duncan ’59 (neck) Humbuckers
Scale Length
629 mm
Frets
22 X-Jumbo
Bridge
Gotoh TOM Bridge and Tailpiece
Weight
Approximately 8.8 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
It likely splits the humbuckers into single-coil mode, offering a brighter, more Fender-like tone for added versatility.
The ’Thin U’ profile is generally comfortable, but players with very large hands might prefer a slightly thicker neck shape.
The Gotoh provides stable tuning and smooth tremolo action, but doesn't offer the extreme dive-bombing capabilities of a full-fledged Floyd Rose system.
