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The George Lynch signature model ESP Kamikaze-1 solidbody electric guitar was made to rock. This guitar's comfortable contoured maple body gives the Kamikaze-1 a distinct and punchy voice that is perfect for rock and metal. You'll enjoy the bright sound of the bolt-on maple neck and smooth ebony fretboard. Top-notch touches like the Gotoh tuners and a Floyd Rose tremolo provide tuning stability and an awesome feel. Add in Arcane Mr. Scary humbucker and Desert Eagle single-coil pickups, and you're ready to rock with the ESP George Lynch Kamikaze-1 electric guitar.
ESP George Lynch Kamikaze-1 Solidbody Electric Guitar at a Glance:- The ESP George Lynch signature model is made to rock
- Killer pickup combination from Arcane
- Top-of-the-line quality from Japanese-made ESP guitars
In 1985 guitar-phenom George Lynch teamed up with ESP to design their first signature model. It was George's guitars that brought ESP to the guitar playing masses. Based on the M series body, the ESP George Lynch Kamikaze-1 is all about comfort, tone, and sustain. When you're rocking hard night after night, the last thing your need is an axe that hangs on you like a boat anchor. The Kamikaze-1 fits you like a glove, it's lightweight, and it's nicely balanced. Add Arcane Mr. Scary humbucker and Desert Eagle single-coil pickups and a Floyd Rose vibrato, and you're ready to shred with the best.
Killer pickup combination from ArcaneESP loaded the George Lynch Kamikaze-1 with an Arcane Mr. Scary humbucker. Wound on an antique winding machine and tuned to George's discriminating ears, this pickup hits your amp hard - really hard. That being said, it yields an incredible high-end sweetness that sizzles and growls without a trace of harshness. And an Arcane Desert Eagle pickup in the neck adds classic single-coil tones to your sound when you pull up on the volume knob. The George Lynch signature model ESP Kamikaze-1 electric guitar carries streamlined electronics aimed at hard rock.
Top-of-the-line quality from Japanese-made ESP guitarsESP started as a manufacturer of after-market guitar parts in Japan in the late 1970s. By the mid-80s ESP was making custom guitars for some of the biggest names in rock. An exacting eye toward playability and craftsmanship has made ESP Guitars one of the most visible and prevalent guitar brands in rock and metal. Each ESP Kamikaze-1 guitar is still made in Japan. Their commitment to quality is second to none, and their impressive roster of endorsers proves it. From George Lynch to Ron Wood to Stephen Carpenter, Kirk Hammett, and Alexi Laiho, ESP makes the guitars that today's guitar heroes use.
ESP George Lynch Kamikaze-1 Solidbody Electric Guitar Features:- Fast-playing, hard-rocking electric guitar, built in Japan by ESP luthiers
- Bolt-on neck construction with ebony fretboard
- Floyd Rose tremolo lets you divebomb and bend with great tuning stability
- Arcane Mr. Scary humbucker combines high output and high-end sweetness
- Arcane Desert Eagle single-coil neck pickup for bell-like tones
- 25.5" scale is perfect for down-tuned playing styles
The ESP George Lynch Kamikaze-1 electric guitar sets a new standard for hard rockin' guitars!
Tech Specs
Body Type | Solidbody |
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Body Shape | Signature |
Left-/Right-handed | Right-handed |
Number of Strings | 6 |
Body Material | Maple |
Color | Kamikaze graphics |
Neck Material | Maple, Bolt-on |
Neck Shape | GL original U neck contour |
Fingerboard Material | Ebony, 13.7" Radius |
Fingerboard Inlay | Dots |
Number of Frets | 22 extra jumbo |
Scale Length | 25.5" |
Nut Width | 1.77" |
Nut Material | Locking nut |
Bridge/Tailpiece | Floyd Rose tremolo |
Tuners | Gotoh tuners |
Number of Pickups | 2 |
Neck Pickup | ESP SS-120 single-coil |
Bridge Pickup | Seymour Duncan SH-12 Screamin' Demon humbucker |
Controls | 1 x volume with push/pull pickup selector |
Strings | (.009-.042) |
Case Included | Hardshell |
Manufacturer Part Number | EGLK1 |
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