The Wolfgang® WG Standard is a remarkable electric guitar that captures the iconic style and powerful sound Eddie Van Halen crafted, all at a price accessible to every musician. This guitar offers many of the top - notch features found in its more expensive counterparts. It has a basswood body with a special 'comfort cut' forearm contour, ensuring maximum ease during playing. The bolt - on baked maple neck, reinforced with graphite rods, stands up well to temperature and humidity changes. There's a conveniently placed spoke wheel at the neck base for quick and easy truss rod adjustments. Designed for comfort and speed, it has an oiled finish on the neck back and a 12' - 16' compound radius baked maple fingerboard with rolled edges, 22 jumbo frets, and black dot inlays. The dual EVH® Wolfgang humbucking pickups, mounted directly to the body, enhance vibration transfer and provide incredible sustain. The black knurled tone and volume control knobs are set to Van Halen's precise specifications, and the smooth - feeling 500k pots let you find a unique sound while keeping the crisp high - end sparkle of the Wolfgang pickups. The EVH - branded Floyd Rose® Special bridge and R2 locking nut keep the guitar in tune even during extreme whammy use. Specifications include a Wolfgang® body shape, poplar body material, gloss polyurethane body finish, Wolfgang® backshape neck profile, baked maple fretboard, 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® Special locking tremolo bridge, nickel - plated steel strings (.009 -.042 gauges), EVH® - branded tuning machines, black hardware finish, and it comes with a tremolo arm, hex keys, and a user manual.
Using your EVH Wolfgang WG Standard Electric Guitar is a breeze. First, tune your guitar using the EVH - branded tuning machines. The R2 locking nut and the EVH - branded Floyd Rose® Special bridge will help keep it in tune. When you're ready to play, the 'comfort cut' forearm contour on the basswood body makes it easy to hold and play for long periods. The spoke wheel at the base of the neck can be used to adjust the truss rod if needed. To get different sounds, use the black knurled tone and volume control knobs. The 500k pots give you a wide range of sound options. When it comes to maintenance, keep your guitar in a stable environment to avoid temperature and humidity changes that could affect the neck. Wipe down the strings after each use to prevent corrosion. The included tremolo arm can add some fun effects to your playing, but be gentle with it. Always use the hex keys for any minor adjustments. Refer to the user manual for more detailed information.
