ESP LTD SPARROWHAWK Guitar Vintage Silver Sunburst
ESP LTD SPARROWHAWK Guitar Vintage Silver Sunburst
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- SKU
- LSPARROWHAWKVSSB
- Color
- Sunburst
Description
Sound & Tone
The mahogany body with maple top and set-thru neck joint give the Sparrowhawk a warm, thick midrange with added top-end cut and long sustain, while the 24.75" scale keeps string tension slack enough for expressive bends and fat, rounded chords. MojoTone Hell Bender humbuckers push plenty of output for blues, classic rock, and high-gain playing, and the push/pull coil-splits on both volume and tone thin things out to brighter, more percussive single-coil voices for cleaner rhythm work. The Macassar ebony fingerboard, 350mm radius, and extra jumbo frets tighten up note attack and support fast lead lines alongside open-chord strumming.
ESP LTD SPARROWHAWK Guitar Vintage Silver Sunburst
The SPARROWHAWK delivers a thin U-shaped neck profile that feels immediate and responsive in hand, with a 24.75" scale length that balances classic comfort with modern playability across all frets. Set-thru construction anchors the mahogany body and maple top into a cohesive resonant chamber, while the Macassar ebony fingerboard at 350mm radius accommodates everything from open chords to aggressive lead work without restriction. The Vintage Silver Sunburst finish paired with nickel hardware creates a timeless aesthetic that performs as well as it looks.
Construction & Neck Design
Set-thru construction ensures seamless neck-to-body integration for enhanced sustain and tuning stability across extended playing sessions. The three-piece mahogany neck combined with a Macassar ebony fingerboard provides both tonal consistency and a smooth, durable playing surface, while the thin U contour and 42mm molded nut width facilitate fast lateral movement and clean articulation across all positions.
Tone & Electronics
MojoTone Hell Bender pickups with nickel covers deliver powerful output and dynamic range across blues, rock, and high-gain applications, with pull-activated coil-splitting on both neck and bridge positions for expanded single-coil textures. The electronics layout—volume (push/pull), tone (push/pull), and toggle switch—provides direct access to full humbucker character, split tones, and tonal shaping without complexity.
Key Features
- Set-Thru Construction
- Mahogany Body with Maple Top
- Three-Piece Mahogany Neck
- Macassar Ebony Fingerboard
- 350mm Fingerboard Radius
- Thin U Neck Contour
- 22 Extra Jumbo Frets
- 42mm Molded Nut Width
- 24.75" Scale Length
- LTD Locking Tuners
- TonePros Locking TOM Bridge & Tailpiece
- MojoTone Hell Bender Pickups with Coil-Split Capability
- Nickel Hardware
- Vintage Silver Sunburst Finish
- Included SPARROWHAWK Form-Fit Case
The SPARROWHAWK combines set-thru stability, versatile split-coil electronics, and hardware-grade components to deliver a guitar that holds pitch through demanding sessions while remaining responsive across a spectrum of playing demands.
More Information
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Dexterity | Right handed |
| Neck Construction | Neck-Thru-Body |
| Country of Manufacture | South Korea |
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Specifications
| Body Style | Single Cutaway |
|---|---|
| Scale Length | 24.75" Scale |
| Frets | 22 Frets |
| Fretboard | Ebony |
| Neck Wood | Mahogany |
| Neck Construction | Neck-Thru-Body |
| Bridge | Tune-O-Matic / Stopbar |
| Strings | 6 |
| Orientation | Right handed |
| Model Year | 2023 |
| Made In | South Korea |
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Blues
- ✓ Rock
- ✓ Hard Rock
- ✓ Studio Sessions
- ✓ Live Performance
Not the best pick for
- – Folk
- – Djent
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What skill level is this guitar suited for?
The SPARROWHAWK is designed for intermediate, advanced, and professional players. The thin U-shaped neck contour and 350mm fingerboard radius support fast lateral movement and clean articulation across all positions, making it equally comfortable for open chords and aggressive lead work.
Can I get single-coil tones from the pickups?
Yes. Both the neck and bridge MojoTone Hell Bender pickups feature pull-activated coil-splitting, letting you switch between full humbucker character and single-coil textures on the fly without complexity.
How does the set-thru construction affect sustain and tuning?
Set-thru construction anchors the three-piece mahogany neck directly into the body, creating a cohesive resonant chamber that enhances sustain and tuning stability across extended playing sessions and demanding live performances.
What genres is this guitar best for?
The SPARROWHAWK is optimized for blues, rock, hard rock, and studio sessions. Its warm mahogany resonance and dynamic range suit these styles, though it is not designed for folk or djent applications.
What is included with the guitar?
The SPARROWHAWK ships with a form-fit case, LTD locking tuners, and a TonePros locking TOM bridge and tailpiece for reliable hardware out of the box.
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