Epiphone’s best-selling model, the Les Paul Special-II E1, is an excellent way for beginners to get started on guitar while enjoying the feel and tone of a Les Paul. Experienced players also appreciate this model because it is a great-sounding guitar that allows them to leave their more expensive instruments at home. Formerly known as the "Les Paul Special-II."
Specs
Body
Style: Les Paul
Shape: Les Paul
Material: Mahogany
Finish: Gloss
Neck
Profile: SlimTaper, "C" profile
Scale length: 628.65 mm (24.75 in)
Fingerboard material: Laurel
Fingerboard radius: 304.8 mm (12 in)
Number of frets: 22
Fret type: Medium
Nut material: PVC
Nut width: 43 mm (1.692 in)
Inlays: Dots
Joint: Bolt-on
Hardware
Finish: Nickel
Bridge: Epiphone LockTone Tune-O-Matic
Tailpiece: Epiphone LockTone Stop Bar
Tuning machines: Premium Die-cast, 14:1 ratio
Pickguard: Cream
Truss rod: Adjustable
Truss rod cover: "Bell-shaped; 2-layer"
Control knobs: Gold Speed knobs
Switch tip: Black
Switch washer: Black
Jack plate cover: Black, square plastic
Control covers: Black
Strap buttons: 2 (bottom and shoulder)
Pickup covers: Black
Electronics
Neck pickup: Epiphone 650R Humbucker
Bridge pickup: Epiphone 700T Humbucker
Controls: Master Volume, Master Tone
Pickup selector: 3-way Epiphone toggle
Output jack: 1/4"
Miscellaneous
Strings: .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046