Key Features
- Venomous performance and tone in one deadly guitar
- Unleash volcanic voicings from dual active EMG pickups
- Shred at lightning pace on a thin U mahogany neck
- Enjoy rock solid reliability from an EverTune bridge that will ensure pristine performance...
ESP LTD VIPER-1000 Evertune, Charcoal Metallic Satin Overview
The Viper-1000 Evertune is a guitar with unrelenting performance. Featuring impeccable build quality and top of the line components, it has everything you need to command the stage and deliver an unforgettable performance. Dual EMG pickups create a monstrous soundscape and provide you with a throaty roar to articulate your meanest music. And that's encouraged further by a thin U-shaped mahogany neck which will send your riffs supersonic. Take your playing to new heights and revel in the Viper's destructive distortion.
Including all the appointments professionals love, the Viper will carry you through countless sets without a drop in performance. Solid tuning and accurate intonation are the qualities artists crave, and the EverTune bridge provides just that. Finely calibrated and precisely engineered, this brilliant bridge ensures your tuning will stay locked in - no matter what. Even at drop tunings you'll enjoy reliable performance, say goodbye to mid-set re-tunings. In the stage, studio or even at jam sessions, the Viper-1000 will thrill you with its explosive tone and reliability.
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Full Description
View Full DescriptionEMG tone excellence
Ready to launch a salvo of sizzling riffs? The EMG 60TW-R & 81 pickups will capture every detail and fire them through your amplifier with maximum force. The 81 in the bridge screams with sharp intensity, ready to deliver distorted chords or face melting leads. Utilising ceramic magnets and close aperture coils, it's tremendously high-output and produces searing hot gain tones.
In the neck position lies the EMG 60TW-R humbucker, brimming with thick and muscular sonic energy. Showcasing excellent detail in the mid-ranges and a wealth of low-end detail, the 60TW-R can bellow out the most extreme rock to the gentlest melodies. So don't be afraid to switch up genres because the smooth textures of the EMG 60TW-R gifts this guitar superb versatility. Using close aperture coils and ceramic magnets It's still a fiery output, but voiced so that single-note solos will really stand out.
What's more is you can coil-split the neck pickup to access a whole new realm of harmonics. It'll instantly thin the sound for a single-coil style sparkle, letting you experiment with your music on-the-fly. This is the kind of uncompromising performance that let you push the boundaries.
Release riffs at unimaginable speeds…
….on a thin U shaped mahogany neck that feels heavenly in the hand. Shaped to give your fingers ample room on the fretboard, you'll be able to unleash flurries of notes at blistering tempos. Chording is also effortless on this profile, as you have all that extra room to reach those awkward notes. Built for expansive playing, it's made from three layers of mahogany to ensure it can withstand your most aggressive sets. This is made for the long haul.
Let your creativity run wild on an ebony fretboard. Smooth and slick, it's a blissful surface to touch. Naturally oily and slick, your riffs will fire off at an extreme pace on a board that perfectly complements the thin U neck shape. Innovate and explore, the 24 extra jumbo-sized frets make your soaring string bends effortless to perform. Not only that, but the low action point for the strings makes chording a breeze too, so there's no end to the musical vocabulary at your disposal.
Stay in tune for eternity
Evertune. The clue is in the name. You can play for hours, execute the wildest string bends and aggressive power chord chugging and you'll still be firmly in tune. This is primarily thanks to the F model Evertune bridge, an all-mechanical system with floating string saddles that will keep tuning no matter the conditions. This piece of ingenious guitar wizardry is paired with Grover tuners to ensure that you'll always be performing at your best.
Even at dropped or altered tunings, the EverTune will keep your strings steady and on point. The benefits of this extend beyond the stage and can reduce the hassle of recording sessions. No matter what string gauge you prefer, the EverTune is a bridge you can depend on.
Make yourself noticed
The Viper takes a classic shape and perfects it. The spotlight will be yours to dominate with a guitar boasting such an alluring aesthetic. Twin arches give you loads of room at the high registers for hair-raising solos and smooth contours allow it to rest comfortably against your body. The premium feel of the Viper-1000 is lifted by the maple cap that sports the seductive charcoal metallic satin finish. It's so polished and crafted to such a high standard, the Viper will make your bandmate envious.
Specifications
- Product Name: ESP LTD VIPER-1000 Evertune, Charcoal Metallic Satin
- Product Code: 10009457
Body
- Series: LTD 1000
- Body Material: Mahogany
- Body Top: Maple
- Body Finish: Charcoal Metallic Satin
Neck & Fingerboard
- Neck Material: 3-Piece Mahogany
- Neck Shape: Thin U
- Scale Length: 24.75"
- Fingerboard Radius: 350mm
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- Number of Frets: 24
- Fret Size: Extra Jumbo
- Nut: Molded
- Nut Width: 42mm
Hardware & Electronics
- Bridge Pickup: EMG 81
- Neck Pickup: EMG 60TW-R
- Controls: Volume / Tone (Push / Pull) / 3-Way Switch
- Bridge: Evertune (F model)
- Tuning Machines: Grover
- Control Knobs: Black
Miscellaneous
- Strings: D'Addario XL120 (.009/.011/.016/.024/.032/.042)
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