ESP E-II Viper Baritone CHMS
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ESP
E-II Viper Baritone CHMS
Product Info
Article Number:
385576
Brand:
ESP
Model:
E-II Viper Baritone CHMS
Category:
Baritone Guitars
Price:
$2,638.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This E-II Viper Baritone is a serious beast for metal and hard rock players. The baritone scale really extends the low end, and those EMGs give you a ferocious, modern sound. It’s a step up from entry-level instruments, offering pro-level feel and performance at a premium-priced point.
Product Description
- ESP E-II Viper Baritone CHMS
- Baritone Guitar
- Body: Mahogany
- 3-Piece Neck: Maple
- Fretboard: Ebony
- Neck shape: Thin U
- 24 XJ frets
- Scale: 686 mm
- Nut width: 42 mm
- Pickups: Active EMG 81 (bridge) and EMG 60 (neck)
- 1 x Volume and 1 x tone control
- 3-Way toggle switch
- Black hardware
- Gotoh locking machine heads
- Gotoh TOM bridge
- Colour: Charcoal metallic satin
- Includes case
PROS
- • Mahogany body delivers a thick, resonant low-end presence.
- • Thin 'U' neck profile offers exceptional comfort and playability.
- • EMG 81/60 combo provides aggressive high-gain and warm vintage tones.
- • Gotoh hardware ensures rock-solid tuning stability and reliable performance.
CONS
- • Baritone scale limits versatility; not ideal for delicate, clean styles.
- • Mahogany body can contribute to a heavier overall instrument feel.
- • Charcoal metallic satin finish shows fingerprints and smudges easily.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Mahogany
Neck Material
Maple
Fingerboard
Ebony
Pickups
EMG 81 (bridge), EMG 60 (neck)
Scale Length
686 mm
Frets
24 XJ
Bridge
Gotoh TOM
Weight
Approximately 9.5 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
The longer scale stretches the strings, resulting in lower notes with more fundamental frequencies and a looser, slinkier feel – ideal for heavy riffing.
Yes, the Thin U profile is generally comfortable for a wide range of hand sizes, providing a good balance between speed and control.
The EMG 81/60 combination is versatile, delivering high-gain crunch through modern amps and a warmer, more vintage tone with classic amps.
