The new Les Paul Custom is part of Epiphone's Inspired by Gibson collection and pays homage to the 1950s classic designed by Mr. Les Paul in 1954 as the tuxedo version of his revolutionary solid body masterpiece. It features the Custom's traditional fully-bound mahogany body, '60s SlimTaper™ neck profile, ebony fingerboard with block inlay, Epiphone Gold LockTone™ LockTone, Tune-O-Matic bridge and tailpiece, a pair of critically acclaimed Epiphone ProBucker™ humbuckers, and the custom split diamond inlay on the headstock. This Gibson Original inspired Epiphone model also features the Kalamazoo headstock, rolled neck for a comfortable feel, GraphTech® NuBone™ nut, era-correct wiring and CTS pots. Available in Ebony or Alpine White finish.
Details
- Body: Mahogany
- Nets: Custom-made plywood
- Finish: Glossy
- Neck: Mahogany
- Neck profile: 60s SlimTaper™
- Ladder length: 24.75".
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- Fingerboard radius: 12
- Number of frets: 22 Medium Jumbo
- Nut: Graph Tech NuBone®
- Nut width: 1.693".
- Inlays: Pearl block
- Handle joint: Glued
- Hardware finish: Gold
- Mechanical plating: Gold
- Bridge: Epiphone LockTone™ Tune-O-Matic
- Tailpiece: Epiphone LockTone™ Stop Bar
- Tuners: Grover® Rotomatic 18:1
- TrussRod: Adjustable
- Truss rod cover: “Bell-shaped”; 2 layers Les Paul Custom
- Control buttons: Black speed buttons
- Selector tip: White
- Switch washer finish: Gold
- Strap button finish: Gold
- Pickup covers: Gold
- Neck pickup: Epiphone ProBucker-2™
- Bridge pickup: Epiphone ProBucker-3™
- Controls: 1 - Neck Volume, 1 - Bridge Volume, 1 - Neck Tone, 1 - Bridge Tone, 1 - Three-way Pickup Selector
- Pickup selector: Epiphone 3-way
- Output jack: 1/4
- Strings: .10, .13, .17, .26, .36, .46