The Wolfgang® WG Standard offers the same iconic style and powerful sound crafted by Eddie Van Halen, all at an affordable price for everyday musicians. It shares many top - notch features with its pricier counterparts. The basswood body has a special 'comfort cut' forearm contour, making playing a breeze. Its bolt - on baked maple neck, reinforced with graphite rods, resists temperature and humidity changes. A spoke wheel at the neck base allows for quick truss rod adjustments. For comfortable play and high speed, the neck back has an oiled finish, and the 12' - 16' compound radius baked maple fingerboard has rolled edges, 22 jumbo frets, and black dot inlays. Dual EVH® Wolfgang humbucking pickups directly mounted to the body enhance vibration transfer, delivering long - lasting sustain. The black knurled tone and volume control knobs are set to Van Halen's specifications, with smooth 500k pots for finding unique sounds while keeping the bright high - end of the pickups. The EVH - branded Floyd Rose® Special bridge and R2 locking nut keep the guitar in tune during wild whammy actions. Specifications include a Wolfgang® body shape, poplar body material, gloss polyurethane finish, Wolfgang® backshape neck profile, baked maple fretboard, 12' - 16' compound radius fretboard, 25.5' scale length, 22 jumbo frets, black dot inlays, direct - mount EVH® Wolfgang® humbucking pickups, EVH® - branded Floyd Rose® Special locking tremolo, nickel - plated steel strings, EVH® - branded tuning machines, black hardware finish, and comes with a tremolo arm, hex keys, and user manual.
Using your EVH Wolfgang WG Standard Electric Guitar is easy. First, tune it up using the EVH - branded tuning machines. The spoke wheel at the base of the neck can be used to adjust the truss rod if needed. When playing, the 'comfort cut' forearm contour on the basswood body will make you feel comfortable. To get different sounds, use the black knurled tone and volume control knobs. The dual EVH® Wolfgang humbucking pickups will give you a great sound with long sustain. For whammy actions, the EVH - branded Floyd Rose® Special bridge and R2 locking nut will keep the guitar in tune. As for maintenance, keep the guitar in a stable environment to avoid temperature and humidity changes that could affect the neck. You can clean the body with a soft cloth and use appropriate fretboard cleaner on the baked maple fingerboard. Also, make sure to check the strings regularly and replace them when they start to wear out. When not in use, store the guitar in a proper case, and don't forget to keep the included tremolo arm and hex keys in a safe place.
