The ESP LTD JRV-8FR Javier Reyes Guitar is a masterful instrument designed in collaboration with the acclaimed guitarist from Animals as Leaders, Mestis, and TRAM. Known for his innovative and emotive playing style, Javier Reyes requires an instrument that matches his creativity and technical prowess. The JRV-8FR is an 8-string guitar that pushes the boundaries of traditional guitar design and performance.

Key Features:

• Construction: Bolt-On for a bright, responsive tone
• Scale: 27" Baritone, ideal for extended range and lower tunings
• Body: Alder for a balanced and resonant sound
• Neck: 5-piece Maple/Walnut for strength and stability
• Fingerboard: Maple with double-bar abalone inlays, providing a smooth and visually striking playing surface
• Fingerboard Radius: 500mm for comfortable chording and soloing
• Finish: Metallic Gold, making it a standout on any stage

Specifications:

• Nut Width: 54mm, accommodating the 8-string setup
• Nut Type: Locking for tuning stability, especially during aggressive playing
• Neck Contour: Thin Flat, designed for speed and comfort
• Frets: 22 Extra Jumbo for easy bending and fast playability
• Hardware Color: Gold, adding a touch of elegance to its powerful design
• Strap Button: Standard

Tuning and Bridge:

• Tuners: LTD Locking for precise and reliable tuning
• Bridge: Floyd Rose 1000, a double-locking tremolo system for ultimate tuning stability and dive-bomb capability

Electronics and Pickups:

• Neck Pickup: Fishman Fluence Signature Series 8-String Javier Reyes Single Width
• Middle Pickup: Fishman Fluence Signature Series 8-String Javier Reyes Single Width
• Bridge Pickup: Fishman Fluence Signature Series 8-String Javier Reyes Classic Open Core Bridge with a mini-toggle switch for three selectable voices:
  • Voice 1: Thick low end with a low midrange growl and aggressive upper mids
  • Voice 2: Searing lead tone with organic treble and harmonics
  • Voice 3: Clear, open single coil tone

Electronics Layout: Volume, Tone, Tone, and 5-way switch for versatile tonal options

Strings: D'Addario XL (.009/.011/.016/.024/.032/.042/.054/.065)

Case: Includes ESP deluxe hardshell case for protection and transport

The JRV-8FR is designed to inspire creativity, allowing for flexible tuning options and a wide range of tones. From vintage sweetness to muscular overwound punch, this guitar is built to handle any musical style with precision and power. The combination of premium materials, innovative electronics, and Javier Reyes' signature touches make this guitar a unique and formidable instrument for any serious guitarist.