ESP LTD EXL-200 BLACK guitar
- Brand new in original box
- Full ESP LTD manufacturer's warranty
- Free shipping in the continental US
In stock
- SKU
- LEXL200BLK
- Color
- Black
Description
Sound & Tone
The mahogany body and set maple neck give the EXL-200 a warm, thick voice with long sustain, while the pair of ESP LH-301 passive humbuckers push a full-bodied, midrange-focused output that stays articulate from clean settings into heavy gain. The 24.75" scale adds a touch of slack and warmth to the string feel, and the TOM-style bridge with tailpiece keeps the low end tight and focused. It suits rock, metal and blues players who want chunky rhythm tones and singing leads, with 22 extra-jumbo frets and a 13.78" radius supporting wide bends and technical lines.
ESP LTD EXL-200 Black Electric Guitar
The EXL-200 tracks with clarity and punch in the studio, thanks to its slim Thin U neck profile and 629mm scale length, which promote consistent finger positioning and precise articulation during tracking sessions. The mahogany-bodied construction balances classic Gibson-style warmth with modern response, capturing clean, rock, metal, and blues tones with articulate character and natural sustain.
Playability & Recording Performance
The 3-piece maple set-neck construction ensures tight sustain and resonance that translates directly to recorded tone, while the rosewood fingerboard with 22 extra-jumbo frets and 350mm (13.78") radius supports both smooth bending work and precise technical execution across multiple takes. The 42mm nut width and white dot inlays provide stable reference points for consistent playing dynamics and clean note definition in the mix.
Tone & Electronics
Two ESP LH-301 passive humbuckers deliver full-bodied, articulate output with natural sustain and low noise floor—essential for layering tracks and capturing detail in both clean and high-gain sessions. The TOM-style bridge with tailpiece and black hardware contribute to focused midrange response and tuning stability across long recording days.
Key Features
- Body: Mahogany
- Neck: Maple, 3-piece set-neck construction
- Neck Profile: Thin U
- Fingerboard: Rosewood with white dot inlays
- Scale Length: 629mm (24.75")
- Nut Width: 42mm (1.65")
- Fingerboard Radius: 350mm (13.78")
- Frets: 22 extra-jumbo
- Pickups: 2 x ESP LH-301 passive humbuckers
- Bridge: TOM-style bridge with tailpiece
- Finish: Gloss black with white neck binding
- Hardware: Black standard LTD tuners
The EXL-200 combines proven hardware and electronics with a refined neck profile and midrange-focused pickup configuration, making it a dependable source across multiple recording styles and session demands.
More Information
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Dexterity | Right handed |
| Neck Construction | Set-Neck |
| Country of Manufacture | South Korea |
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Specifications
| Scale Length | 24.75" Scale |
|---|---|
| Frets | 22 Frets |
| Fretboard | Rosewood |
| Neck Wood | Maple |
| Neck Construction | Set-Neck |
| Bridge | Tune-O-Matic / Stopbar |
| Strings | 6 |
| Orientation | Right handed |
| Made In | South Korea |
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Rock
- ✓ Metal
- ✓ Blues
- ✓ Hard Rock
Not the best pick for
- – Jazz
- – Folk
- – Country
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What neck profile does the EXL-200 have, and is it suitable for players with smaller hands?
The EXL-200 features a slim Thin U neck profile with a 629mm (24.75") scale length and 42mm nut width, making it accessible for players with smaller hands or those seeking reduced finger stretch. The 350mm fingerboard radius and 22 extra-jumbo frets accommodate both aggressive bending and precise technical work.
What pickups are in the EXL-200, and what tones can I expect?
The EXL-200 is equipped with two ESP LH-301 passive humbuckers that deliver full-bodied, articulate output with natural sustain and minimal noise. These pickups work well across both clean and high-gain applications, producing a warm tone with focused midrange response ideal for rock, metal, and blues.
Is the EXL-200 suitable for jazz, folk, or country music?
The EXL-200 is designed primarily for rock, metal, blues, and hard rock. Its warm, articulate tone with focused midrange and full-bodied character are not optimized for jazz, folk, or country styles.
What hardware and construction details ensure tuning stability?
The EXL-200 features a 3-piece maple set-neck construction for excellent sustain and resonance, paired with a TOM-style bridge and tailpiece and black standard LTD tuners. This combination provides stable tuning retention across extended playing sessions and reinforces the focused midrange response.
What skill levels is the EXL-200 suited for?
The EXL-200 is built for intermediate, advanced, and professional players. The extra-jumbo frets, slim neck profile, and responsive electronics support both technical precision and aggressive playing styles.
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