Channel your inner rockstar with the ESP LTD KH-602 Kirk Hammett Signature Series Guitar. This iconic instrument, developed in collaboration with Metallica's legendary guitarist, brings the raw power and dynamic tone of Kirk’s custom ESP to your fingertips. Designed for high-speed solos and powerful rhythms, this guitar is sure to take your performances to new heights.

Built for both comfort and durability, the KH-602 features a sleek contoured alder body and a 3-piece maple neck, designed to provide you with increased resonance and sustain. Combined with a 25.5" scale maple neck, this guitar ensures comfortable playability even during marathon jamming sessions.

The KH-602 comes equipped with EMG Active Pickups, with an EMG 60 humbucker in the neck position and an EMG 81 in the bridge. This powerful combination offers a diverse range of tones, from warm, rich rhythms to tight, aggressive solos.

Paired with a Floyd Rose 1000 Series tremolo bridge, this guitar guarantees tuning stability and sustain for those signature Kirk Hammett dive bombs and squeals. With its glossy black finish, skull-and-crossbones fretboard inlays, and black hardware, the KH-602 is the embodiment of metal aesthetics.

Key Features:

• Kirk Hammett (Metallica) Signature Model
• Body: Alder
• Neck-thru-body: Maple
• Fretboard: Macassar Ebony (Diospyros celebica)
• Neck profile: Extra Thin U
• 24 Extra jumbo frets
• Locking nut
• Scale: 648 mm (25.5")
• Pickups: 2 Active EMG Bone Breaker humbuckers
• 2 Volume controls and 1 tone control
• 3-Way toggle switch
• Floyd Rose 1000 tremolo
• LTD machine heads
• Black hardware
• Colour: Black

Product specs

FAQs

What kind of pickups does the ESP LTD KH-602 Kirk Hammett Signature guitar have?

The ESP LTD KH-602 is equipped with EMG Bone Breaker active humbuckers, designed for powerful and clear tones suitable for metal and hard rock genres.

Is the ESP LTD KH-602 suitable for fast playing styles?

Yes, the ESP LTD KH-602 features an Extra Thin U neck profile and extra jumbo frets, which make it ideal for fast and technical playing styles.

Does the ESP LTD KH-602 come with a case?

Yes, the ESP LTD KH-602 comes with a hardshell case, providing protection and easy transport for the guitar.

What type of bridge does the ESP LTD KH-602 have?

The ESP LTD KH-602 is equipped with a Floyd Rose 1000 locking tremolo bridge, allowing for stable tuning and expressive pitch bending.

What is the body material of the ESP LTD KH-602?

The body of the ESP LTD KH-602 is made from alder, which contributes to its balanced tone and resonance.