ESP Eclipse Custom ST Black SB

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ESP Eclipse Custom ST Black SB

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Eclipse Custom ST Black SB

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Product Info

Article Number: 614972
Brand: ESP
Model: Eclipse Custom ST Black SB
Price: $8,798.90

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This Eclipse Custom ST is a serious instrument, built in Japan with high-end components. It’s got a fantastic, focused tone thanks to the EMGs and that short scale really makes it comfortable to play. It's ideal for rock, metal, and hard-hitting players who appreciate a premium feel and performance.

Product Description

  • ESP Eclipse Custom ST Black SB
  • Electric Guitar
  • ESP Custom Shop Japan Model
  • Body: Mahogany
  • Top: Model
  • Neck: Mahogany
  • Fingerboard: Ebony
  • Neck profile: Thin U
  • Fingerboard radius: 305 mm
  • Fluorescent side markings
  • Scale: 629 mm (24.75")
  • 22 XJ frets
  • Nut width: 42 mm
  • Nut: Graphite
  • Bridge: Tonepros Locking TOM and Gotoh tailpiece
  • Pickup: EMG Het Set Humbucker
  • 2 volume and 1 tone control
  • 1 switch
  • Gotoh locking machine heads
  • Black hardware
  • Colour: See Thru Black Sunburst
  • Includes case
  • Made in Japan
PROS
  • • Mahogany body and ebony fingerboard deliver exceptional sustain and clarity.
  • • EMG Het Set humbuckers provide aggressive output and a modern, high-gain tone.
  • • Thin 'U' neck profile offers comfortable playability for a wide range of players.
  • • Japanese Custom Shop construction ensures meticulous attention to detail and top-tier quality.
CONS
  • • The mahogany construction results in a noticeably heavier instrument.
  • • The EMG pickups, while powerful, may limit versatility for players seeking vintage tones.
  • • The premium-priced nature makes it inaccessible for many aspiring guitarists.

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Key Features

Body Material Mahogany
Neck Material Mahogany
Fingerboard Ebony
Pickups EMG Het Set Humbucker
Scale Length 629 mm (24.75")
Frets 22 XJ
Bridge Tonepros Locking TOM and Gotoh tailpiece
Weight Approximately 9.5 lbs (4.3 kg)

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Frequently Asked Questions

The 'Thin U' is a comfortable middle ground, thinner than a traditional 'U' but still offering some substance, a step up from the extremely thin necks found on some ESP LTD models.
They're definitely visible in low-light conditions, but some players might find them a bit distracting – it’s a matter of personal preference.
Absolutely; it’s known for its rock-solid tuning stability and improved sustain compared to many stock bridges.

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