ESP LTD EC-256 Snow White
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ESP
LTD EC-256 Snow White
Product Info
Article Number:
432218
Brand:
ESP
Model:
LTD EC-256 Snow White
Category:
Single Cut Guitars
Price:
$548.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The EC-256 Snow White is a fantastic option for players seeking a classic, warm tone without spending a fortune. It's a real workhorse – comfortable to play and surprisingly versatile for rock, blues, and even some harder styles. This guitar is a sweet deal for beginners or players wanting a reliable, good-sounding instrument.
Product Description
- ESP LTD EC-256 Snow White
- Electric Guitar
- Body: Mahogany
- 3-Piece set-in neck: Mahogany
- Fretboard: Jatoba
- Radius: 350 mm
- Neck profile: Thin U
- Scale: 629 mm (24.75")
- Nut width: 42 mm
- 22 XJ Frets
- Pickups: ESP Designed LH-150N (neck) - ESP Designed LH-150B (bridge) humbuckers
- 2 Volume and 1 tone controls
- Toggle switch
- LTD machine heads
- TOM & Tailpiece bridge
- Chrome hardware
- Colour: Snow White
PROS
- • Mahogany body delivers warmth and sustain, a real vintage vibe.
- • Thin 'U' neck profile is comfortable for a wide range of players.
- • Jatoba fretboard offers a snap and clarity often missing at this price.
- • LH-150 pickups provide a surprisingly articulate and powerful tone.
CONS
- • Mahogany body can make it a bit heavier than some players prefer.
- • Jatoba fretboard, while good, may require a little more initial seasoning.
- • Limited pickup options restrict versatility for extreme genres.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Mahogany
Neck Material
Mahogany
Fingerboard
Jatoba
Pickups
ESP Designed LH-150 humbuckers
Scale Length
629 mm (24.75 in)
Frets
22 XJ
Bridge
TOM & Tailpiece
Weight
Approximately 8.5 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Thin U profile is a middle-ground, not as slim as some modern necks, but still quite comfortable and accessible for most hand sizes.
They lean towards a vintage voicing with a good amount of output – think classic rock crunch without being overly aggressive.
Like most gloss finishes, it will show fingerprints and minor scratches, but it’s relatively durable with proper care.
