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Key Features
- Responsive, articulate sound from two top end Seymour Duncan humbuckers
- Exceptional tuning stability with Gotoh and Floyd Rose hardware
- Beautiful resonance and finish thanks to flame maple top
- Professional standard, perfect for live shows, recording, and practice
ESP E-II Horizon-III FR, Black Cherry Fade Overview
Sleek superiority. Once you've heard how the ESP E-II Horizon-III FR responds to your playing, you'll never look back. As a high end guitar, it is built to bring out the very best in your playing, and will produce outstanding tonal results. Loaded with two Seymour Duncan pickups, it has more than enough sonic potency to explode with a tight, searing, electric sound, especially on high gain settings. No matter what style you play, you'll find the Horizon-III will produce a massive sound.
Be at your best. A smooth three piece maple neck sits atop this finely crafted instrument, providing mountains of playability and sustain. You'll find that moving between different fret positions feels exceptionally fluid, and each note will ring out with conviction. The ebony fretboard has an incredibly sleek feel, giving your fingertips exceptional comfort when they slide along each fret. Having a Floyd Rose bridge and locking nut at your disposal, you'll also be able to introduce plenty of vibrato to your notes with the whammy bar. Your tuning will stay exceptionally steady, and your licks will be precise and articulate. With this musical weapon in your hands, you can play with complete confidence, and conquer all musical settings.
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Full Description
View Full DescriptionThe Seymour Duncan sound
Roaring quality. Seymour Duncans make up the backbone of this guitar's dynamic sound. Renowned for their divine quality and unrivalled tone, they draw out the very best from the Horizon-III. Standing proud in the bridge position is a Seymour Duncan jazz humbucker. It is a powerful beast, offering an enhanced treble response and lowered mids for an exceptional all-round tone. The bottom end is incredibly tight and full, making for a bright sounding pickup. With this, both chords and individual notes will have a powerful, consuming tone which hammers through the mix and delivers a knockout punch.
Shining lead. The Custom 5 humbucker in the neck position is a high output machine which makes your licks glisten with raw emotion and expression. It has a superbly rich response to your playing, helping bring a new dimension to every note. With balanced bass and treble, as well as scooped mids, it gives your lead riffs a searing tone which is warm and well rounded for the ultimate mind-bending melodies. Your music is sure to get fiery with these two volcanic pickups in your arsenal.
Majestic maple
Natural. Smooth. Fast. The maple neck on the E-II Horizon-III is an innovation. Designed for the ultimate sleekness and as pristine a playing experience as you can get, it will liberate your music making. Being naturally smooth, your hand will glide along the fretboard with minimal resistance, meaning fast fret changes are possible. You'll also be able to explore its bright resonance, which brings out even more attack in your riffs. With this sonic tool in your grip, nothing will stand in your way.
Flawless fretting
Ebony. The guitarist's ultimate companion. With its unmistakable smooth, finessed feel and beautiful look, the ebony fretboard on this creation is exceptional. It will give your fingertips smooth ride as they press down on each fret. It also offers a good deal of brightness to complement your tone. Once your fingers are flying down the frets, you'll realise just how incredibly effective and elegant this wood truly is.
The pinnacle of craftmanship
For the modern professional. This mystical model possesses some of the finest components of the 21st Century. The whammy bar will help you to add intense vibrato to your riffs, so you can put some serious flair in your music. It is supported by a Floyd Rose Original bridge, which keeps your tuning rock steady no matter how much you abuse the whammy bar. It also offers incredible sustain for exceptional sound quality. Gotoh locking tuners ensure that your tuning remains intact, so you will never be hampered by tuning issues. This fiery guitar model is built to the highest standards, offering a pristine, modern playing experience for serious guitarists. It will bring your music into a new dimension.
Specifications
Body
- Series: E-II Horizon
- Body Material: Mahogany With Flamed Maple Top
- Body Finish: Black Cherry Fade
Neck and Fingerboard
- Neck Material: 3pc Maple
- Neck Contour: Thin U
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- Fingerboard Radius: 305mm
- Scale Length: 25.5"
- Frets: 24 XJ
- Nut: Locking
- Nut Width: 42mm
- Position Inlays: Offset White Blocks With ESP Logo
Hardware and Electronics
- Tuning Machines: Gotoh Locking
- Bridge: Floyd Rose Original
- Bridge Pickup: Seymour Duncan Jazz
- Neck Pickup: Seymour Duncan Custom 5
- Electronics: Passive
- Electronics Layout: Vol, Tone(P/P), Toggle Switch
- Hardware Colour: Black
- Strap Button: Schaller Straplock
Miscellaneous
- Strings: Elixir Nanoweb Super Light (0.009-0.42)
- Case: Horizon 3 Guitar Form Fit
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