The Wolfgang® Special electric guitar has been road - tested in arenas globally. It's a top - notch music - making machine, boasting amazing style, powerful sound, and high - speed playability. This guitar features a basswood body with an arched top and a strong graphite - reinforced bolt - on quartersawn maple neck. The neck is carved and rolled as per Eddie Van Halen’s strict standards and has a hand - rubbed urethane back finish. The 12” - 16” compound radius maple fingerboard with 22 jumbo frets and black dot inlays is perfect for high - performance riffing and blazing leads. Adjusting the truss rod is a breeze thanks to the spoke wheel at the neck base. It comes with a pair of custom - designed black EVH® Wolfgang Alnico 2 humbucking pickups directly mounted on the body, delivering dynamic and clear sound, as well as long - lasting sustain for powerful chords and melodies. The EVH - branded Floyd Rose® locking trem and locking nut work together to keep precise tuning even with extreme pitch changes, and the EVH D - Tuna® allows accurate retuning to drop - D with just a finger flick. The volume knob with a treble bleed circuit has a 500K EVH Bourns® low - friction pot for smooth swells, and the tone control knob with a 250K Bourns high - friction pot prevents accidental tone shifting. Specifications include a Wolfgang® body shape, arched basswood body material, gloss urethane body finish, Wolfgang® backshape neck profile, maple fretboard material, 12’ - 16’ compound radius fretboard, 25.5’ scale length, 22 jumbo frets, black dot inlay fretboard, direct - mount EVH® Wolfgang® humbucking pickups, EVH® - branded Floyd Rose® locking tremolo with EVH® D - Tuna®, EVH® nickel - plated steel strings (.009 -.042 gauges), EVH® - branded Gotoh® tuning machines, and chrome hardware finish.
Using this EVH Wolfgang Special electric guitar is a breeze. Just plug it into your amplifier and start playing. When you want to change the pitch drastically, the EVH - branded Floyd Rose® locking trem and locking nut will keep your guitar in tune. And if you need to play in drop - D tuning, use the EVH D - Tuna® by simply flicking your finger. To adjust the sound, turn the volume knob for swells and the tone control knob to set your desired tone. For maintenance, keep your guitar in a dry and clean place. Wipe it down regularly with a soft cloth to remove dust and fingerprints. Check the strings often and replace them when they start to wear out. Adjust the truss rod only if you notice the neck is bowed or has an issue, and use the spoke wheel at the base of the neck for easy adjustment. Be careful not to over - tighten any hardware to avoid damage.
