ESP
MH-17 BLACK
ElectricSuperstratJPSuits big hands
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Entry-level 7-string with a basswood body, maple neck, and engineered hardwood fingerboard, loaded with ESP's own LH-100 humbucker set for high-gain riffing.
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Score
estimated from specs & owner reviews79
Overall / 100
Playability
81
Sound
68
Build
87
Value
79
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Specifications
Suggest an edit| Brand | ESP |
|---|---|
| Type | Electric |
| Country | JP |
| Body wood | Basswood |
| Neck wood | Maple |
| Fretboard | Engineered Hardwood |
| Strings | 7 |
| Frets | 24 |
| Scale length | 25.5" |
| Pickups | ESP LH-100N / ESP LH-100B |
| Bridge | TOM w/ String Thru |
| Bridge pickup | ESP LH-100B |
| Case | GIG BAG INCLUDED |
| Case Included | N |
| Construction | Bolt-On |
| Controls | Passive |
| Finish | BLACK |
| Fretboard radius | 350mm |
| Hardware | Chrome |
| Neck pickup | ESP LH-100N |
| Neck profile | Thin U |
| Nut | Molded |
| Nut width | 48mm |
| Strap Button | Standard |
| Tuners | LTD |
