The Iconic Les Paul at Its Classiest
The new Les Paul Custom is part of Epiphones Inspired by Gibson Collection and honors the 1950s classic designed by Mr. Les Paul himself in 1954 as the "tuxedo" version of his groundbreaking solid body masterpiece. Featuring the traditional Custom bound all-mahogany body, 60s SlimTaper[trade] neck profile, ebony fingerboard with block inlays, gold Epiphone LockTone[trade] Tune-O-Matic[trade] bridge and Stop Bar tailpiece, a pair of critically acclaimed Epiphone ProBucker[trade] humbuckers, and Custom split-diamond inlay on the headstock. This Epiphone Inspired by Gibson model also has the 60s style Kalamazoo headstock, rolled neck for a comfortable feel, Graph Tech[reg] NuBone[reg] nut, era-appropriate wiring, and CTS[reg] pots.
SpecificationsBody
- Body Style: Les Paul
- Body Shape: Les Paul
- Body Material: Mahogany
- Binding: Multi-ply Custom
- Body Finish: Gloss
Neck
- Profile: 60s SlimTaper[trade]
- Scale Length: 628.65 mm / 24.75 in
- Fingerboard Material: Ebony
- Fingerboard Radius: 304.8 mm / 12 in
- Neck Material: Mahogany
- Fret Count: 22
- Frets: Medium Jumbo
- Nut Material: Graph Tech[reg] NuBone[reg]
- Nut Width: 43.0 mm / 1.692 in
- Inlays: Pearloid Block
- Joint: Glued in; Set Neck
Hardware
- Finish: Gold
- Bridge: Epiphone LockTone[trade] Tune-O-Matic[trade]
- Tailpiece: Epiphone LockTone[trade] Stop Bar
- Tuning Machines: Grover[reg] Rotomatic[reg] 18:1
- Truss Rod: Adjustable
- Truss Rod Cover: "Bell Shaped"; 2-layer Les Paul Custom
- Control Knobs: Black Speed Knobs
- Switch Tip: White
- Switch washer: Gold
- Strap Buttons: Gold
- Pickup Covers: Gold
Electronics
- Neck Pickup: Epiphone ProBucker[trade] 2
- Bridge Pickup: Epiphone ProBucker[trade] 3
- Controls: 2 Volume, 2 Tone - CTS[reg] potentiometers
- Pickup Selector: 3-way Epiphone toggle
- Output Jack: 1/4"
Misc.
- Strings Gauge: .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046