Epiphone Inspired by Gibson SG Standard Ebony
Epiphone Inspired by Gibson SG Standard Ebony
The inspired by Gibson series has just added a beautiful recreation of the classic SG, an instrument famed for it's lightweight feel, humbucker tone ready to rip into your favourite guitar riffs. From Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Eric Clapton, and George Harrison to Robbie Krieger, Angus Young, Tony Iommi, and countless others, the SG has been played by many of the most beloved guitarists in history. This IbG SG Standard Ebony is made for the players, blending the classic 60's feel and tone for both rhythm lead, at an accessible price point.
The Epiphone SG Standard features a contoured, double-cutaway mahogany body, providing unimpeded access to all 22 frets. The glued-in mahogany neck adds to the model’s renowned sustain. The neck has a fast-playing SlimTaper C profile and is capped with a bound rosewood fretboard, equipped with 22 medium jumbo frets, and adorned with pearloid trapezoid inlays. The fretboard’s 12” radius makes playing first-position chords easy while ensuring that string bends don’t fret out when you play them. High-quality Grover Rotomatic tuning machines and a Graph Tech nut, paired with a fully adjustable Epiphone LockTone Tune-O-Matic bridge and Stop Bar tailpiece, work together to maintain rock-solid tuning stability and intonation.
The Epiphone SG Standard is equipped with a pair of Epiphone’s acclaimed ProBucker humbucking pickups that deliver all of the vintage-approved SG tones you could ask for. A ProBucker 2 humbucker is in the neck position, and a slightly hotter ProBucker 3 is installed in the bridge position. Each of the pickups is wired to its own individual volume and tone controls, along with a three-way toggle pickup selector switch, which lets you use either pickup alone or combine them in whatever ratio suits your mood and muse.
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Specifications:
- Shape: SG
- Material: Mahogany
- Binding: Single-ply, Fretboard
- Neck Material: Mahogany
- Neck Profile: SlimTaper C
- Nut Width: 1.69" / 43mm
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Scale Length: 24.75" / 628.65mm
- Number of Frets: 22
- Nut: GraphTech
- Inlays: Pearloid Trapezoid
- Bridge: LockTone Tune-O-Matic
- Tailpiece: LockTone Stop Bar
- Tuners: Grover Rotomatic with Kidney Button
- Control Knobs: Black Top Hat with Silver Reflector
- Plating: Nickel
- Neck Pickup: ProBucker 2
- Bridge Pickup: ProBucker 3
- Controls: 2 Volume, 2 Tone; CTS Potentiometers
- Pickup Selector: 3-way Toggle