ESP LTD Alexi-200 Electric Guitar in Black B-Stock
Description
ESP LTD Alexi-200 Electric Guitar in Black B-Stock
The Alexi-200 delivers a comfortable thin U-shaped neck and smooth roasted Jatoba fingerboard that facilitates fast, fluid lead work across its 24 extra-jumbo frets. The offset V-shaped body balances ergonomics with visual aggression, while the single ESP Designed LH-301B passive pickup provides articulate, cutting tones suited to metal and hard rock applications. As B-Stock inventory, this instrument offers professional-grade playability and construction at a reduced price point.
Playability & Feel
The maple neck with thin U-shape profile and roasted Jatoba fingerboard featuring sawtooth triangle inlays provide fast, responsive fretwork. A 350mm fingerboard radius, 42mm nut width, and 25.5" scale establish a familiar playing platform, while the locking nut ensures tuning stability during aggressive performance.
Tone & Hardware
The single-pickup configuration prioritizes clarity and articulation through the ESP Designed LH-301B and dedicated volume control, delivering natural sustain with a snappy attack. The Floyd Rose Special bridge enables pitch manipulation and vibrato effects, while black nickel hardware and LTD tuners ensure reliable mechanical performance.
Key Features
- Offset V-shaped body with bolt-on construction
- Mahogany body with black finish
- Maple neck with thin U-shape profile
- Roasted Jatoba fingerboard with 24 extra-jumbo frets
- Sawtooth triangle fingerboard inlays
- 350mm fingerboard radius
- 25.5" scale length
- 42mm nut width with locking nut
- Single ESP Designed LH-301B passive pickup
- Single volume control
- Floyd Rose Special bridge
- Black nickel hardware and LTD tuners
- Includes D'Addario XL120 strings (.009–.042)
This B-Stock Alexi-200 combines proven hardware, solid construction, and responsive electronics into an instrument built to handle precision lead work and controlled aggression.
This specific B-Stock unit features minor cosmetic imperfections typical of B-Stock inventory, such as light marks or blemishes on the finish. These marks are purely superficial and have absolutely zero impact on the playability, tone, or structural integrity of the guitar. You get a premium ESP LTD Alexi-200 at a significant B-Stock discount with the security of a full manufacturer warranty.
More Information
| Condition | Refurbished |
|---|---|
| Dexterity | Right handed |
| Country of Manufacture | China |
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At a Glance
The ESP LTD Alexi-200 is a metal-focused single-pickup electric guitar built for fast lead work, featuring a thin U-shaped neck, roasted Jatoba fingerboard with 24 extra-jumbo frets, and an articulate LH-301B pickup that cuts through a mix with natural sustain and snappy attack. Its offset V-body, Floyd Rose Special bridge, and locking nut make it a reliable workhorse for aggressive gigging and studio tracking in metal and hard rock. This B-Stock unit delivers full professional playability at a reduced price, with only minor cosmetic marks that don't affect tone or function.
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Metal
- ✓ Hard Rock
- ✓ Thrash Metal
Not the best pick for
- – Jazz
- – Folk
- – Worship
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What does B-Stock mean, and how does it affect the guitar?
B-Stock means this guitar is fully functional with a manufacturer warranty intact, but carries minor cosmetic imperfections such as light marks or blemishes on the finish. These are purely superficial and have no impact on playability, tone, or structural integrity.
Is this guitar suitable for genres other than metal?
The Alexi-200 is optimized for metal, hard rock, and thrash metal. Its aggressive tone character, single high-output pickup, and cutting articulation make it less suited to jazz, folk, or worship applications.
What skill level do I need to play this guitar effectively?
The Alexi-200 is designed for intermediate, advanced, and professional players. The thin U-shaped neck and 24 extra-jumbo frets favor fast lead work and precision technique, making it less forgiving for beginners.
What pickup does this guitar have, and can I swap it out?
The Alexi-200 comes with a single ESP Designed LH-301B passive pickup optimized for cutting clarity and natural sustain in metal applications. It features a single volume control with no tone pot, reflecting its streamlined design focus.
What hardware and tuning stability features are included?
The guitar includes a Floyd Rose Special bridge for vibrato effects and pitch manipulation, a locking nut for tuning stability during aggressive play, black nickel hardware, and LTD tuners. It comes strung with D'Addario XL120 strings (.009–.042 gauge).
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