In order to develop the N Series with Washburn, Portuguese guitarist Nuno Bettencourt utilized his extensive knowledge of the guitar and designed each model with an extremely fast neck that allows for easy access to higher frets via the Stephen's® Extended Cutaway on some models. The N4 uses a Seymour Duncan® '59 neck pickup & a Bill Lawrence® L-500 in the bridge make this reverse headstock marvel wail. A solid padauk body, padauk neck with ebony fretboard, 22 frets, as well as a Floyd Rose tremolo made by Schaller in Germany round up the specs sheet.

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FAQs

What is the neck profile like on the Washburn N4EPNM?

The Washburn N4EPNM features a comfortable neck profile designed for fast playing, making it ideal for shredding and intricate solos, characteristic of Nuno Bettencourt's signature style.

What kind of tones can I expect from the pickups on the Washburn N4EPNM?

The Washburn N4EPNM is equipped with a versatile HH pickup configuration, offering a wide range of tones from warm, full-bodied sounds to sharp, cutting leads, suitable for rock, metal, and more.

Is the Washburn N4EPNM suitable for advanced guitar players?

Yes, the Washburn N4EPNM is designed with advanced players in mind, featuring high-quality components and a design tailored for professional performance and playability.

Does the Washburn N4EPNM's locking tremolo bridge stay in tune well?

The locking tremolo bridge on the Washburn N4EPNM provides excellent tuning stability, even with extensive use of the whammy bar, making it reliable for live performances and recording.

What is the primary wood used for the body of the Washburn N4EPNM?

The Washburn N4EPNM features a natural matte padauk body, which contributes to its unique aesthetic and tonal characteristics, providing a rich and resonant sound.