Gibson Les Paul Standard 2018

Les Paul Standard 2018

Improved Modern Performance and Tones

The iconic Les Paul Standard is celebrated by the world’s greatest musicians as the standard for perfection in the world of electric guitars. The new Les Paul Standard features the popular asymmetrical Slim Taper neck profile with Ultra-Modern weight relief for increased comfort and playability. Impeccable looks are highlighted by the powerful tonewood combination of mahogany back and carved maple AAA figured top. BurstBucker Pro humbuckers provide modern and classic tones, while immense tonal variety from comes from 4 push-pull knobs. 



Specification

Series:   Gibson Model Year 2018

Body
Body Style:   Les Paul Standard
Body:   Mahogany
Top:   AAA Figured Maple
Weight relief:   Ultra Modern
Binding:   Cream

Neck
Neck:   Mahogany
Neck profile:   Asymmetrical Slim Taper
Nut width:   1.695”
Fingerboard:   Rosewood
Scale length:   24.75”
Number of frets:   22 - Medium - Cryogenically Treated
Nut:   Tektoid
Inlay:   Acrylic Trapezoid
Binding:   Cream
Binding Style:   Rolled over Frets

Hardware
Bridge:   Aluminum Tune-O-Matic
Tailpiece:   Aluminum Stop Bar
Knobs:   Amber Top Hats
Tuners:   Locking Kidneys
Plating:   Chrome

Electronics
Neck pickup:   BB Pro Rhythm
Bridge pickup:   BB Pro Lead
Controls:   2 volumes, 2 tones, 1 toggle switch, with 4 push-pull

Finish/Quantity
Finishes available:   Blood Orange Burst, Mojave Burst, Heritage Cherry Sunburst, Cobalt Burst
Case:   Hardshell