ESP E-II Eclipse BB Black Satin Electric Guitar with EMG Pickups – Made in Japan
Stand Out in a Crowded Field
The ESP E-II Eclipse BB guitar features a stylish Black Satin finish with silver-painted binding. It includes a set-thru neck joint, EMG 60/81 Brushed Chrome pickups, ESP strap locks, stainless steel frets, Gotoh locking tuners, and a Gotoh TOM bridge and tailpiece. Crafted in Japan, this guitar belongs to ESP's E-II Series and is accompanied by a hardshell case. Like all instruments in the E-II Series, the Eclipse BB is made at ESP's Tokyo factory and designed for professional players who accept no compromise in tone, feel, or reliability.
EMG 60 and EMG 81 Pickups
Powered by a set of EMG 60 (neck) and EMG 81 (bridge) pickups, the E-II Eclipse BB is ready for everything from deep and contemplative sounds to the most screaming, aggressive tones imaginable. The EMG 81 in the bridge delivers aggressive, articulate lead tones with exceptional clarity and sustain, while the EMG 60 in the neck provides warm, full-bodied rhythm tones with excellent note definition. Together, these active pickups offer the versatility and power that professional players demand.
Set-Thru Construction for Excellent Playability
The E-II Eclipse BB features a set-thru neck joint for excellent playability, providing seamless access to the highest frets while enhancing sustain and tonal transfer. The mahogany body with hard maple top, mahogany neck, and ebony fingerboard with white binding and 22 extra-jumbo stainless steel frets deliver rich resonance and lasting durability. The Thin U neck contour and satin-finished back ensure super smooth playability for any style.
Striking Black Satin Finish with Silver-Painted Binding
The Black Satin finish with thick silver-painted binding creates a stunning visual package that stands out on any stage. The chrome hardware and matching appointments complete the refined, professional look.
Premier Components
High-end components on the E-II Eclipse BB include ESP strap locks, stainless steel frets, Gotoh SG301-04 MG-T locking tuners, and a Gotoh GE103B-T bridge and GE101Z tailpiece. A bone nut ensures optimal tone transfer and tuning stability. Every detail is designed for professional reliability and performance.
Includes ESP Hardshell Case
This guitar includes an ESP hardshell form-fitting case, providing ultimate protection for your investment whether you're traveling to gigs, recording sessions, or storing your instrument at home.
Key Features
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Made in Japan: Crafted at the ESP factory in Tokyo for uncompromising quality
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Black Satin Finish: Stunning aesthetic with thick silver-painted binding
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EMG 60/81 Pickups: Brushed Chrome active pickups for powerful, versatile tone
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Set-Thru Construction: Mahogany body with hard maple top and mahogany neck
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Ebony Fingerboard: White binding, ESP flag inlays, 22 extra-jumbo stainless steel frets
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Thin U Neck Contour: Fast, comfortable playability with satin-finished back
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Gotoh Hardware: Locking tuners, TOM bridge, and tailpiece for reliable performance
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Bone Nut: Premium nut material for optimal tone transfer
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ESP Strap Locks: Secure strap attachment included
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Includes ESP Hardshell Case: Form-fitting case for ultimate protection
Specifications
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Construction: Set-Thru
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Scale: 628mm
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Body: (Top) Hard Maple, (Back) Mahogany with Silver Binding Paint
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Neck: Mahogany
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Grip Shape: Thin U
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Fingerboard: Ebony with White Binding
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Radius: 305R
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Nut: Bone (42mm)
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Inlay: Flag, 12th at ESP
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Fret: 22 XJ Stainless
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Tuner: Gotoh SG301-04 MG-T
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Bridge: Gotoh GE103B-T & GE101Z
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Pickups: (Neck) EMG 60, (Bridge) EMG 81
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Parts Color: Chrome
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Controls: Neck Volume, Bridge Volume, Master Tone, Toggle PU Selector
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Strings: Elixir Nanoweb Light (.010/.013/.017/.026/.036/.046)
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Case: EC Guitar Form Fit Case
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Case Included: Yes
Why Choose the ESP E-II Eclipse BB Black Satin?
For players who demand the finest in Japanese craftsmanship, premium components, and uncompromising tone, the E-II Eclipse BB delivers. The combination of Black Satin finish with thick silver-painted binding and chrome hardware makes this guitar a stunning visual statement, while the EMG 60 and EMG 81 pickups provide the powerful, articulate tone that professional players require. With set-thru construction, stainless steel frets, Gotoh hardware, and a bone nut, every detail is designed for professional reliability. Includes a form-fitting ESP hardshell case for ultimate protection.
Stunning design. Professional quality. Built to perform.