ESP LTD KH-202 Review

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ESP LTD KH-202 has been rated by 106 musicians.

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Overall Rating 4.26

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Features 4.34

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Quality 4.43

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Reliability / Value 4.41

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ESP LTD KH-202 Specs

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  • Body Shape: Soloist  
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  • Number of Strings: 6  
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  • Body Type: Solid Body  
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  • Scale Length: 25-1/2"  
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  • Body Wood: Basswood  
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  • Neck Shape: U-shaped neck  
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  • Neck Joint: Bolt-on  
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  • Neck Wood: Maple  
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  • Fingerboard Radius: Flat  
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  • Fingerboard Material: Rosewood  
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  • Fingerboard Inlays: Skull & Bones  
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  • Number of Frets: 24  
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  • Locking Nut: Yes  
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  • Tuners: ESP  
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  • Bridge: Floyd Rose  
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  • Hardware: Black Nickel  
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  • Fret Size: Extra Jumbo  
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  • Number of Pickups: 2  
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  • Pickup Switch Type: 3-Position Blade  
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  • Bridge Pickup Type: Humbucker  
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  • Neck Pickup Type: Humbucker  
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  • Controls: Volume  
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  • Controls: Tone  
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  • ESP LH-301 pickups.

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ESP's LTD KH-202 is a nice sounding instrument that plays well. Most musicians feel that, overall, it's a fine guitar. Not much to be asked for feature-wise, ESP delivered what's expected: a sturdy, quality instrument at a fair price.

This guitar is fitted with all the features you could possibly wish for, for a playing style that goes with this kind of instrument. Carefully chosen features leave no guitar player's desire unfulfilled, which makes ESP's LTD KH-202 an extremely well featured guitar with which you'll be thoroughly pleased. Highest grades for LTD KH-202's features!

If you try playing LTD KH-202 after an average guitar, it becomes obvious that this ESP deserves to be proud of making it sound so beautifully. It delivers great tone when plugged in to most amps and, versatile as it is, it will allow you to find your own tone that you will be proud of as well. ESP's LTD KH-202 is surely a world class sounding instrument.

Ready to play out of the box, ESP's LTD KH-202 is easy to set it up even more precise than usual, thanks to great hardware pieces it has built in. Handling and playing this kind of guitar is a pure joy as it stays in tune 90% of the time, regardless of the level of usage. It feels reliable and it really is, as ESP put great deal of time and effort to produce such a good-looking guitar that is behaving well, as LTD KH-202 does.

If you need an instrument that withstands live performances and studio sessions, rehearsals and practicing, you should rest assured that ESP's LTD KH-202 is the right choice. This instrument is definitely built to last and will do so , through fire and flames. ESP has the knowledge and experience you can rely on, and that kind of experience is well built into LTD KH-202.