ML1 Traditional Electric Guitar

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ML1 Traditional Electric Guitar

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Traditional looks and sound with modern ergonomics

Instantly comfortable, instantly appealing and always ready to play, the ML1 Traditional from Chapman will be that old favorite you keep coming back to, again and again. Sporting specially voiced alnico V single-coils for classic clean sounds, a modern neck design and ergonomic body shaping and brass saddles and tremolo block, your ML1 Traditional only needs your hand on the volume knob.

Features

Gloss-finish ash body with ash veneer top
Satin-finish 25.5" scale maple neck with 22-fret Macassar ebony fretboard
Alnico V Chapman Venus Witch Zero pickups with 5-way switch
2-post fulcrum tremolo bridge and high-ratio tuners

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ML1 Traditional Electric Guitar Specifications:

Body

Body shape: Double cutaway
Body type: Solid body
Body material:
Top wood: Veneer Ash
Body wood: Bound Ash
Body finish: Gloss
Orientation: Right handed

Neck

Neck shape: C standard
Neck wood: Maple
Joint: Bolt-on
Scale length: 25.5 in.
Truss rod: Yes
Neck finish: Satin

Fretboard

Material: Maple with rolled edges
Radius: 9.5 in.
Fret size: Jumbo
Number of frets: 22
Inlays: Dot 12th fret black Infinity
Nut width: 1.65 in. (42 mm) TUSQ

Pickups

Configuration: SSS
Neck: Alnico single-coil
Middle: Alnico single-coil
Bridge: Alnico single-coil
Brand: Chapman
Active or passive pickups: Passive
Series or parallel: Parallel
Piezo: No
Active EQ: No
Special electronics:

Controls

Control layout: Master volume, tone
Pickup switch: 5-way
Coil tap or split: No
Kill switch: No

Hardware

Bridge type: Tremolo/Vibrato
Bridge design: 2-point Fulcrum tremolo
Tailpiece: Not applicable
Tuning machines: Enclosed 18:1 ratio
Color: Nickel

Other

Number of strings: 6-string
Special features: Reverse headstock
Case: Gig bag
Accessories: Truss rod wrench and polishing cloth
Country of origin: Indonesia

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