The LTDSnakebyte is a Signature Series model of James Hetfield, the frontman of Metallica and one of the world's most highly respected rhythm guitar players in any genre. The Snakebyte was created based on James' own original design. It featuresset-neck construction at 24.75" scale, with amahogany body and a three-piece mahogany neckwith ebony fingerboard and 22 extra-jumbo frets with a snake inlay at the 12th fret. The LTDSnakebyteis powered by James' own EMG JH SET active pickups, and includes aTonePros locking TOM bridge and tailpiece.
Features
- Signature guitar designed by and for James Hetfield of Metallica
- Balanced mahogany body adds huge, warm tones
- EMG active JH Het Set humbuckers
- LTD locking tuners keep your tuning stable
- TonePros locking TOM bridge ensures reliable intonation
- Stark ebony fretboard with custom Snakebyte inlay
Specs
Type | Solid Body |
Colour | Black Satin |
Orientation | LeftHanded |
Number of Strings | 6 |
Body Shape | Snakebyte |
Body Material | Mahogany |
Body Finish | Polyurethane Satin |
Neck Material | 3-piece Mahogany |
Neck Shape | Thin U |
Fretboard Material | Ebony |
Position Inlays | Snakebyte with Dots |
Number of Frets | 22 |
Fret Size | Extra Jumbo, Stainless Steel |
Fretboard Radius | 13.7" |
Nut Width | 1.654" |
Nut Material | Molded Plastic |
Neck Pickup | EMG JH-N Active Humbucker |
Bridge Pickup | EMG JH-B Active Humbucker |
Controls | 2 x volume |
Bridge | Tonepros locking TOM |
Tuners | LTD locking |
Strings | D'Addario XL110, .010-.046 |
Case/ Bag | Hardcase Icluded |
