Specifications
| CONSTRUCTION | Bolt-On |
|---|---|
| BODY | Mahogany(Palaquium) |
| NUT WIDTH | 48㎜ (1 7/8") |
| NECK | Hardmaple |
| FRETBOARD | Jatoba (400㎜(15.75") Radius) |
| FRETS | 24 |
| SCALE | 685mm (27" Baritone) |
| TUNERS | Die-Cast |
| BRIDGE | Hardtail w/ String-Thru Body |
| PICKUPS | EMG Retroactive Super77-7st Set |
| ELECTRONICS | 1 Volume, 1 Tone, 3 Way Toggle Switch |
| HARDWARE | Black Nickel |
Features
MAHOGANY BODY
The KX257B features a mahogany body and Bolt-On construction for a thick yet punchy and powerful tone that matches its intense design and styling. While modeled after the modern style double-cutaway body, standing out from its class for enhanced playability as well as its unique visual style.
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EMG RETROACTIVE SUPER 77-7ST SET
Designed with today’s metal sounds in mind, the EMG RetroActive Super77 7-string pickups provide a very clear high output with superb articulation and focus on the low strings and a singing high-end.
HARDTAIL BRIDGE WITH STRING-THRU BODY
The strings-thru-body hardtail bridge improve sustain as well as enhancing resonance through the Mahogany body.
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1VOLUME, 1TONE, 3WAY PICKUP SELECTOR
The simple 1 volume, 1 tone and 3-way toggle switch controls provide a variety of great sounds and allows you to focus on your playing.
BLACK SATIN FINISH
The Mahogany body in the smooth black satin finish is comfortable but also provides a rich yet barking midrange that perfectly suits the aggression required by metal as well as other musical styles and genres.
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RAINDROP INLAY ON THE JATOBA FINGERBOARD
Jatoba is a very dense and stiff wood that makes it ideal for the fingerboard usage. Jatoba produces strong fundamentals and volume projection with an emphasis on the high-mids. The new “Raindrop” fingerboard inlay designed specifically for this model provides a distinctive look.