ESP LTD MAX-200-RPR Max Cavalera Guitar Military Green Satin B-Stock
Description
ESP LTD MAX-200-RPR Max Cavalera Guitar Military Green Satin B-Stock
The MAX-200-RPR delivers a snappy, articulate response through its bolt-on construction while the thin U-shaped maple neck profile facilitates fast play and fluid transitions across the roasted jatoba fingerboard. Designed with input from Max Cavalera of Soulfly and Sepultura, this instrument pairs aggressive tonal capabilities with a rugged aesthetic suited to heavy music genres and demanding playing styles.
Construction & Playability
Bolt-on neck construction ensures crisp articulation ideal for both rhythm and lead work, while the 24.75" scale length provides a slinkier feel that facilitates easier bending and comfortable fretwork. The thin U-shaped maple neck combined with a 350mm fingerboard radius and 42mm molded nut width supports intricate playing without cramping, and the 22 extra-jumbo frets deliver an expansive range for expressive techniques.
Tone & Electronics
A pair of ESP Designed LH-150 humbucking pickups—neck and bridge—deliver versatile output from warm, rounded tones to aggressive bite suitable for heavy riffs and solos. The tune-o-matic bridge and tailpiece provide stable tuning and sustain, while the straightforward Volume/Tone/Toggle switch layout allows quick adjustments during performance. Basswood body and roasted jatoba fingerboard contribute warmth and durability to the overall sonic character.
Key Features
- Bolt-on construction with basswood body and thin U-shaped maple neck
- Roasted jatoba fingerboard with 22 extra-jumbo frets
- 24.75" scale length for enhanced playability and comfort
- 350mm fingerboard radius supporting both chording and lead playing
- 42mm molded nut width ensuring proper string spacing
- Two ESP Designed LH-150 humbucking pickups (neck and bridge)
- Tune-o-matic bridge and tailpiece for stable tuning
- Black nickel hardware for sleek, modern appearance
- Volume/Tone/Toggle switch electronics layout
- Military Green Satin finish with distinctive rugged aesthetics
- Strung with D'Addario XL110 strings (.010/.013/.017/.026/.036/.046)
- Includes RPR form-fit case
On stage or in the studio, the MAX-200-RPR delivers high-performance construction with powerful electronics and the visual presence to match. Built tough for serious gigging, recording, and practice.
This specific B-Stock unit features minor cosmetic imperfections typical of overstock or warehouse handling. These marks are purely superficial and have absolutely zero impact on the playability, tone, or structural integrity of the guitar. Acquire this premium ESP LTD signature instrument at a significant B-Stock discount while maintaining full manufacturer warranty coverage.
More Information
| Condition | Refurbished |
|---|---|
| Dexterity | Right handed |
| Country of Manufacture | Indonesia |
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At a Glance
The ESP LTD MAX-200-RPR is a bolt-on, intermediate-to-advanced metal machine designed by Max Cavalera with a thin U-shaped neck, 24.75" scale, and dual ESP LH-150 humbuckers that deliver aggressive bite and warm rounded tones for heavy riffs and solos. Built for gigging musicians who need rock-solid tuning stability, fast playability, and articulate response through its tune-o-matic bridge and 22 extra-jumbo frets on a roasted jatoba board. This B-Stock unit carries full manufacturer warranty at a discount, with only minor cosmetic marks—zero impact on tone, playability, or durability—making it an excellent value for thrash, djent, and hard-rock players.
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Metal
- ✓ Hard Rock
- ✓ Thrash Metal
- ✓ Djent
Not the best pick for
- – Jazz
- – Folk
- – Country
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What does B-Stock mean, and does it affect tone or playability?
B-Stock indicates the guitar has minor cosmetic imperfections from overstock or warehouse handling—scratches, dings, or finish marks only. Playability, tone, and structural integrity are completely unaffected, and the unit includes full manufacturer warranty coverage.
Is this guitar suitable for metal and heavy music styles?
Yes. The MAX-200-RPR is purpose-built for metal, hard rock, thrash, and djent; its dual ESP LH-150 humbuckers deliver aggressive bite and articulate response, and the bolt-on construction provides crisp attack ideal for heavy riffs and fast lead work.
What is the neck profile and scale length, and how do they feel for playing?
The guitar features a thin U-shaped maple neck, 24.75" scale length, 350mm fingerboard radius, and 42mm nut width. This combination facilitates fast play, fluid transitions, easier bending, and comfortable fretwork without cramping.
What pickups and hardware does it have?
It ships with two ESP Designed LH-150 humbucking pickups (neck and bridge), a tune-o-matic bridge and tailpiece for stable tuning and sustain, and black nickel hardware. The straightforward Volume/Tone/Toggle switch layout allows quick adjustments during performance.
What is included in the box?
The guitar comes strung with D'Addario XL110 strings and includes an RPR form-fit case for transport and storage protection.
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