Electric guitar with Crackle finish, Seymour Duncan pickups and TonePros bridge
The ESP LTD Eclipse '87 NT Rainbow Crackle electric guitar comes as an authentic reissue of the original 1987 Eclipse in the correct TE archtop shape, which despite the classic style hides a first-class metal guitar. For the construction of the strikingly painted guitar ESP relies on a neck-through construction with a fast neck, while two Seymour Duncan humbuckers contribute juicy rock and metal tones. A TonePros bridge and locking tuners round out the features of ESP's LTD Eclipse NT '87 Rainbow Crackle.
The ESP LTD Eclipse '87 NT Rainbow Crackle comes in the correct 1987 TE archtop style and delivers premium sounds for rock and metal with Seymour Duncan pickups.
The ESP LTD Eclipse NT '87 Rainbow Crackle at a glance:
LTD '87 Series Electric Guitar.
Reissue of the original 1987 ESP Eclipse in TE Archtop Shape
Multi-colored Rainbow Crackle finish
Neck-through construction with 24.75" scale length (628 mm)
Mahogany body wings
Full-length, three-piece maple neck
Macassar ebony fingerboard with offset block Inlays and 1987 logo at the 12th fret
Thin U neck profile
One Seymour Duncan '59 humbucker in neck position
One Seymour Duncan JB humbucker in bridge position
Coil split via push/pull switch in tone knob
TonePro's Locking Tune-O-Matic Bridge
TonePros Locking Stopbar
LTD Locking tuners
Classic Eclipse Design
For the LTD Eclipse '87, ESP relies on the historically correct TE archtop design in an elaborate neck-through construction. The heart of the guitar is the full-length, three-piece maple neck, whose flat Thin U profile promises agile playing characteristics up to 24th fret of the Macassar ebony fingerboard. Mahogany body wings also support the powerful sound of the electric guitar.
Seymour Duncan Pickups, TonePros Bridge
For the pickup of the LTD Eclipse NT '87 ESP chooses two of the most popular humbuckers from Seymour Duncan. At the neck a Seymour Duncan '59 delivers classic clean and overdrive sounds with harmonic warmth and airy dynamics. In the bridge position, on the other hand, ensures the Seymour Duncan JB delivers sharply focused mids and a proper Output for hot Distortion sounds that accurately portray every note. The Eclipse NT '87 Rainbow Crackle features a locking bridge from TonePros to ensure precise intonation and string action adjustment even with drop tunings and heavy string gauges. In addition, LTD clamp tuners ensure an exact and robust tuning of the guitar.