ESP
M-1 Custom '87 METALLIC GOLD
ElectricSuperstratJP
No ratings yet$1,199
Vintage-inspired '87 reissue in metallic gold, with alder body, maple neck, ebony fingerboard, and a split-capable Seymour Duncan Distortion humbucker.
Best for
MetalHard RockThrash Metal
Score
estimated from specs & owner reviews76
Overall / 100
Playability
81
Sound
60
Build
87
Value
73
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Specifications
Suggest an edit| Brand | ESP |
|---|---|
| Type | Electric |
| Country | JP |
| Body wood | Alder |
| Neck wood | 3Pc Maple |
| Fretboard | Macassar Ebony |
| Strings | 6 |
| Frets | 24 |
| Scale length | 25.5" |
| Pickups | Seymour Duncan Distortion *(Pull Volume for Split) |
| Bridge | Floyd Rose 1000 |
| Bridge pickup | Seymour Duncan Distortion *(Pull Volume for Split) |
| Case | MH GUITAR FORM FIT CASE |
| Case Included | N |
| Construction | Neck-Thru |
| Controls | Passive |
| Finish | Metallic Gold |
| Fretboard radius | 350mm |
| Hardware | Gold |
| Neck profile | Extra Thin U |
| Nut | Locking |
| Nut width | 43mm |
| Strap Button | Standard |
| Tuners | LTD |
| Street price | $1,199 |
