Music Man Luke IV HH Fireball

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Music Man Luke IV HH Fireball

Music Man

Luke IV HH Fireball

4.5 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 613475
Model: Luke IV HH Fireball
Price: $4,376.90

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The Luke IV HH Fireball is a serious contender for players wanting a modern, high-performance instrument with a vintage vibe. The roasted burl neck and HT pickups offer a unique blend of comfort and aggressive tone – it's ideal for rock, blues, and even heavier styles where a thick, defined sound is essential. This is a premium guitar for players who prioritize feel and tone.

Product Description

  • Music Man Luke IV HH Fireball
  • Electric Guitar
  • Body: Alder
  • Bolt-on neck: Roasted maple burl
  • Fingerboard: Roasted maple burl
  • Dot fingerboard inlays
  • Neck profile: Soft V - neck thickness at 1st fret: 21 mm / at 12th fret: 24 mm
  • Fingerboard radius: 306 mm (12")
  • Scale: 648 mm (25.5")
  • Melamine nut
  • 22 frets
  • Pickups: 2 Music Man HT humbuckers (neck and bridge)
  • Volume control with push/push function for gain boost
  • Tone control
  • 5-Way switch
  • Music Man floating vintage tremolo
  • Schaller M6-IND locking machine heads
  • Chrome hardware
  • Strings: Ernie Ball RP Slinky Super (Art. #187016#)
  • Colour: Fireball
  • Includes Softlight case
  • Made in USA
PROS
  • • Roasted maple burl neck offers exceptional stability and feel.
  • • HT humbuckers deliver thick, articulate tones with surprising clarity.
  • • Floating tremolo provides smooth vibrato without tuning instability.
  • • Alder body provides a balanced tonal foundation with good resonance.
CONS
  • • The 'Soft V' neck profile isn't universally loved; may feel awkward for some.
  • • Premium-priced, putting it out of reach for many aspiring guitarists.
  • • Limited pickup versatility compared to single-coil or HSS configurations.

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Key Features

Body Material Alder
Neck Material Roasted maple burl
Fingerboard Roasted maple burl
Pickups Music Man HT humbuckers
Scale Length 648 mm (25.5 in)
Frets 22
Bridge Music Man floating vintage tremolo
Weight Approximately 4.2 lbs (1.9 kg)

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Frequently Asked Questions

The HT pickups offer a more refined high-end response than many overwound options; they retain clarity while still delivering significant output and a thick, warm low-end.
The floating tremolo is well-engineered and generally stable, but like any tremolo, requires proper setup and occasional tuning adjustments after heavy use.
The roasted maple burl imparts a slightly warmer and more resonant character to the guitar’s tone compared to standard maple, while also enhancing stability against humidity changes.

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