Description
Description
EVH Custom Shop guitars are the ultimate expression of Eddie Van Halen’s relentless pursuit of tone and innovation. Built by hand in Fender’s Corona, California Custom Shop, each instrument captures the spirit of Eddie’s original hot-rodded designs—meticulous craftsmanship, explosive playability, and unmistakable attitude. From period-correct recreations of his iconic striped guitars to limited-edition, master-built creations, EVH Custom Shop instruments embody the legacy of a guitarist who changed rock music forever. Every detail—from the hand-wound pickups to the relic’d finishes—is designed to deliver the sound, feel, and fury that defined Eddie’s career. These aren’t just guitars—they’re tributes to a legend, crafted for players who demand nothing less than perfection.
Specs
Specs
General
| Series: | EVH Custom Shop |
| Artist Name: | Eddie Van Halen |
| Country of Manufacture: | Made in the USA |
| Serial Number: | WG17588A |
| Product Color: | Cadillac Green |
| Case Type: | Hardshell Case Included |
| Factory Setup: | E Standard (E-A-D-G-B-E) |
Body
| Body Shape: | Wolfgang |
| Body Material: | Cooked Ash |
| Body Finish: | High-Gloss Urethane |
| Top Material: | Plain Soft Leaf Maple 3/4" |
| Body Binding: | 5-Ply with Black Outer |
Neck
| Neck Material: | Caramelized Flame Maple |
| Neck Finish: | Oiled Neck |
| Neck Shape: | .805"@3rd - .890"@12th |
| Fingerboard Material: | Caramelized Flame Maple |
| Nut Material: | Graphite |
| Nut Width: | 1.625" |
| Fingerboard Radius: | Compound 12-16" |
| Scale Length: | 25.5" |
| Number of Frets: | 22 Frets |
| Neck Joint: | Bolt-On |
| Fingerboard Inlay: | Wolfgang @ 12th - Pearloid |
| Inlay Shape: | Artist/Signature |
| Side Marker Inlay: | White |
| Headstock Inlay/Decal: | EVH - Gold |
Electronics
| Bridge Pickup: | BARE KNUCKLE BLACK HAWK UNI BRG BLACK |
| Neck Pickup: | BARE KNUCKLE COBRA UNI NK BLACK |
| Controls and Switching: | 1 EVH 500K Low (Volume), 1 EVH 250K High (Tone), 3-Way Toggle |
Hardware
| Hardware Color: | Black |
| Bridge: | Tonepros Tunematic Black |
| Tailpiece: | Stop Black |
| Tuning Machines: | EVH - 3+3 - Black |
| String Tree: | No Retainer |
| Fret Wire: | EVH Wolfgang Stainless |
| Saddle: | Metal |
| Knobs: | MXR - Black |
| Switch Cap: | Black |