EVH Striped Series 5150, Red Black w/ White Stripes

Full Description

Wolf of tone

A solitary Wolfgang. The single EVH Wolfgang pickup in the bridge position will give you more aggression and bite than a frenzied wolf. It boasts mountains of power with which you can make your music sound absolutely huge, and you won’t look back once you've heard its tonal dynamism. It will bring out the intricacies of your rhythm playing, adding definition and clarity as well as a tonne of raw saturation and attack. Solos with soar with sustain and clarity. Even on clean settings it will produce a powerful response, making everything sound bright and emotive.

Neck of the beast

Ferocious speed. You'll be flying along the neck as you explore its smooth surface. Built to accommodate fast, Van Halen-type riffs, it offers ultimate playability and unrestricted access to each fret. It comes with a satisfying, bright maple fretboard, which also feels superbly smooth underneath your fingertips. As such, you'll have no trouble playing both rhythm and lead, as well as improvising on the fly. With a neck like this, you can unleash your inner shred demon and hunt down each note you want to play without fail.

Built like a fortress

For the Floyd Rose fanatics. This guitar comes with a high quality Floyd Rose tremolo system, so you can go wild with the whammy bar. Because of the locking system, you can bend notes to a ridiculous degree without harming your tuning. And you can throw those magic divebombs into your riffs at will. Then there's the EVH D Tuna, which lets you switch between E standard and drop D tunings in an instant – no more fiddling around with screws. Completing the show are EVH tuners, which hold your strings firmly in place and in tune. This is an instrument for true performers.

Specifications

• Model Name: EVH Striped Series 5150, Red Black w/ White Stripes
• Model Code: 5107902515

Body & Bridge

• Body: Basswood
• Construction: Bolt-On
• Finish: R/B/W "5150" Striped Pattern
• Bridge: EVH-Branded Floyd Rose Locking Tremolo with EVH D-Tuna

Neck & Fingerboard

• Neck: Quartersawn Maple
• Neck Finish: Hand-Rubbed Satin Urethane
• Fretboard: Maple
• Fretboard Radius: 12"-16" Compound Radius (304.8 mm to 406.4 mm)
• Frets: 22 Jumbo
• Inlays: Black Dot
• Scale Length: 25.5"(648 mm)
• Nut: Floyd Rose R3 Locking
• Nut Width: 1.685" (42.8 mm)
• Truss Rod: EVH-Branded with Wheel

Hardware & Electronics

• Controls: Volume (500K EVH Bourns Low Friction Pot) with Treble Bleed Circuit
• Bridge Pickup: Direct Mount EVH Wolfgang Humbucking
• Control Knob: Black Knurled with White Indicator
• Tuners: EVH-Branded Gotoh
• Hardware: Chrome