Epiphone
Explorer 80s EMG, Classic White
ElectricExplorer
No ratings yet$899
The Epiphone Explorer 80s EMG, Classic White is an electric guitar built on an Explorer body. The build combines a Mahogany body, Mahogany neck and Rosewood fingerboard. The neck carries a 24.75" scale and 22 frets. Pickups are EMG 60 / EMG 81. Typically listed around $899. It is commonly associated with Metal, Hard Rock and Heavy Metal.
Best for
MetalHard RockHeavy MetalThrash Metal
Score
estimated from specs & owner reviews68
Overall / 100
Playability
75
Sound
68
Build
65
Value
66
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Specifications
Suggest an edit| Brand | Epiphone |
|---|---|
| Type | Electric |
| Body wood | Mahogany |
| Neck wood | Mahogany |
| Fretboard | Rosewood |
| Strings | 6 |
| Frets | 22 |
| Scale length | 24.75" |
| Pickups | EMG 60 / EMG 81 |
| Body Finish | Gloss |
| Body shape | Explorer |
| Body Styles | Explorer |
| Bridge | LockTone Tune-O-Matic |
| Bridge pickup | EMG 81 |
| Case | Premium Gig Bag |
| Control Covers | Black |
| Control Knobs | Metal Knurled |
| Controls | 2 Volume, Master Tone |
| Finish | Nickel |
| Fretboard inlay | Pearloid Dot |
| Fretboard radius | 304.8mm / 12.0in |
| Fret Count | 22 |
| Headstock | Explorer |
| Headstock Inlay | Epiphone Logo in Gold Silkscreen |
| Jack Plate Cover | Black Plastic |
| Joint | Glued In, Set Neck |
| Model | EIEX8CWNH1 |
| Mounting Rings | Black |
| Neck pickup | EMG 60 |
| Nut | Graph Tech |
| Nut width | 43.0mm / 1.69in |
| Output Jack | Epiphone 1/4" |
| Pickguard | None |
| Pickup Covers | Black |
| Pickup Selector | Epiphone 3-way Toggle |
| Plastic Parts | Black |
| Profile | 60s SlimTaper™ |
| Strap Buttons | 2 - Bottom and Upper Bout |
| String gauges | .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046 |
| Switch Tip | Ivory |
| Tailpiece | LockTone Stop Bar |
| Truss rod | Dual Action |
| Truss Rod Cover | 2-ply Black Bell |
| Tuner Plating | Nickel |
| Tuners | Mini Die Cast |
| Street price | $899 |
