ESP LTD KH-V Red Sparkle

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ESP LTD KH-V Red Sparkle

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LTD KH-V Red Sparkle

4.5 (51 reviews)

Product Info

Article Number: 562459
Brand: ESP
Model: LTD KH-V Red Sparkle
Category: Heavy Guitars
Price: $1,703.90

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Product Description

  • ESP LTD KH-V Red Sparkle
  • Electric Guitar
  • Kirk Hammett (Metallica) Signature Model
  • Body: Korina
  • Neck-thru-body 3-strip neck: Maple
  • Fingerboard: Macassar ebony
  • Neck profile: extra thin U
  • Fretboard radius: 350 mm (13.78")
  • Scale: 648 mm (25.5")
  • Nut width: 42 mm (1.65")
  • 24 Extra jumbo frets
  • Pickups: 2 active EMG Bone Breaker humbuckers (neck & bridge)
  • 1 Volume and 1 tone control
  • 3-Way toggle switch
  • Gold pickguard
  • Tonepros locking TOM bridge
  • LTD locking tuners
  • Gold hardware
  • Colour: Red Sparkle
  • Incl. ESP V-Alexi Guitar Form Fit case

Additional Information

About the ESP LTD KH-V Red Sparkle

The ESP LTD KH-V Red Sparkle combines traditional design with modern performance for Electric Guitars enthusiasts.

Perfect For

Perfect for rock, blues, jazz, metal, and pop performances. Essential for band setups and recording studios.

Key Features & Considerations

Available with various pickup configurations, body shapes, and electronic controls for tone shaping. Consider pickup type (single-coil vs humbucker), body wood, and neck profile when choosing.

Why Choose the ESP LTD KH-V Red Sparkle?

  • Authentic ESP craftsmanship and design
  • Versatile sound suitable for multiple musical genres
  • Professional build quality and reliable performance
  • Part of ESP's respected Electric Guitars lineup

Complete Your Setup

Requires amplifier, cables, picks, and often effects pedals for complete setup.

Compare & Explore

Browse our complete selection of ESP instruments or explore other Electric Guitars options. Use our comparison tools to find the perfect match for your musical style and budget.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The ESP LTD KH-V Red Sparkle stands out for its exceptional ESP craftsmanship and innovative design. This instrument offers professional-grade quality with reliable performance that musicians trust worldwide.
The ESP LTD KH-V Red Sparkle is designed for intermediate to advanced players who appreciate professional-quality heavy guitars. While beginners can certainly use it, it may be more than what's needed when starting out.
Essential accessories for the ESP LTD KH-V Red Sparkle include picks, a strap, and a case or gig bag. A guitar tuner is also highly recommended for keeping your instrument in tune.
Keep your ESP LTD KH-V Red Sparkle in good condition by storing it in a case when not in use, cleaning the strings after playing, and scheduling regular setup adjustments. Avoid extreme temperature and humidity changes.
The ESP LTD KH-V Red Sparkle offers unique characteristics that set it apart from similar models. For detailed comparisons with specific alternatives, check out our comparison tools above or browse the similar products section to see how it stacks up against other heavy guitars.

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