The ESP LTD MH-400 FR is a powerhouse of precision, crafted to deliver high-performance sound with sleek style. Designed for the modern guitarist who thrives on speed and intensity, this electric guitar is built from a resonant mahogany body that ensures a warm, sustaining tone perfect for hard rock and metal. The body contours are elegantly carved to offer unrivaled comfort, while the Thin U maple neck promises lightning-fast playability with its neck-through construction, enhancing both sustain and access across all 24 extra-jumbo frets.

At the heart of this beast are a pair of EMG active humbuckers—the EMG 81 at the bridge and the EMG 85 at the neck—offering a clear, powerful output that cuts through any mix with ease. Whether you're churning out aggressive riffs or sailing through fluid solos, these pickups provide the punch and sustain needed for any heavy genre.

The guitar also features a Floyd Rose Special double-locking tremolo system, providing exceptional pitch control and tuning stability, even during the most extreme dive-bombs or pitch shifts. With understated offset block inlays and a gloss finish, the ESP LTD MH-400 FR combines professional-grade performance with an aesthetic that’s both eye-catching and refined.

Key Features:

• Mahogany body with comfortable contours
• Thin U maple neck for fast playability
• Neck-through construction for enhanced sustain
• EMG 81 and 85 active humbuckers for powerful, clear tones
• Floyd Rose Special double-locking tremolo for pitch control and stability
• 24 extra-jumbo frets for expansive playability
• Understated offset block fingerboard inlays
• Gloss finish for a polished look

Product specs

FAQs

What is the neck profile like on the ESP LTD MH-400 FR?

The ESP LTD MH-400 FR features a thin U-shaped neck profile, providing a comfortable and fast playing experience suitable for shredding and technical playing styles.

What kind of tones can I expect from the pickups on the ESP LTD MH-400 FR?

The MH-400 FR is equipped with dual humbuckers, offering a powerful and versatile tone ideal for hard rock and metal genres, with a strong emphasis on clarity and sustain.

Is the ESP LTD MH-400 FR suitable for advanced players?

Yes, the ESP LTD MH-400 FR is designed with advanced players in mind, featuring high-quality materials, a locking tremolo bridge for stable tuning, and a fast neck for technical playing.

Does the locking tremolo bridge on the ESP LTD MH-400 FR allow for dive bombs and other tremolo effects?

Yes, the locking tremolo bridge on the MH-400 FR is designed to handle extreme tremolo effects, such as dive bombs, while maintaining tuning stability.

What is the scale length of the ESP LTD MH-400 FR, and how does it affect playability?

The MH-400 FR has a 25.5-inch scale length, which is standard for many electric guitars, providing a balanced tension and feel, making it ideal for both rhythm and lead playing.