Twin-horned Attitude, Full-force Aggressive Tone
There are no sonic limits with the ESP LTD Viper-256 solidbody electric guitar! Whether you play rock, metal, blues, or punk, the LTD Viper-256 has the tone you're after; that's because ESP loaded this super-versatile double-cutaway guitar with ESP-designed LH-150 humbucking pickups with onboard coil splitting. These fire-breathing pickups are perfectly paired with the naturally warm and harmonically rich sound of a mahogany body and neck. Throw in a rock-solid TOM bridge assembly for added stability, and you get outstanding sound and performance with the ESP LTD Viper-256 from Sweetwater.
Break the speed limit with this Viper-style axe
ESP Viper-style guitars are built for fast playing. When you pick up the LTD Viper-256, you'll know exactly what we mean. The LTD Viper-256's offset waist gives you the kind of comfort that lets you play for hours, whereas the double-cutaway design provides easy access to the upper frets both over and under the neck.
ESP-designed pickups offer an array of tonal textures
ESP gave the LTD Viper-256 a wide variety of tones by loading it up with a set of ESP-designed LH-150 pickups. These well-rounded humbuckers can be used for anything from straight-up rock to smooth blues and molten-hot metal. Pull up on the LTD Viper-256's Tone control, and you'll instantly go from humbucker to single-coil mode, opening up a whole new range of sounds.
LTD: huge value with ESP quality
ESP’s LTD marque was created to bring a more affordable version of the classic designs and quality of ESP guitars to a new market. The entire ESP LTD line of instruments features premium tonewoods, quality pickups, and solid hardware for a lifetime of use. An exacting eye for detail and quality means that every instrument is ready to rock when it leaves the factory. An impressive list of signature axes by some of today’s biggest guitar and bass heroes shows the popularity and respect commanded by the ESP LTD marque. Sweetwater is proud to carry such a distinguished line of musical instruments.
ESP LTD Viper-256 Features:
- Solid rock style meets super-aggressive metal tone in a guitar that's all about performance
- Lightweight, all-mahogany body and slim mahogany neck provide rich and warm fundamentals — perfect for rock
- ESP-designed LH-150 humbuckers provide both dual-coil and single-coil modes for maximum tone
- TOM bridge provides epic stability and string response
