Hot Rod Les Paul is one of the hottest LPs out there and it belongs to the Gibson`s Custom division. Hot Rod Les Paul is fittingly assigned hot rod red color scheme with creme binding and chrome-plated hardware. Body of this model is made of mahogany back and maple top. Top is carved and equipped with an elevated pickguard. On top of the body Gibson Custom installs a tune-o-matic bridge with the stoptail bar in the back. These two are found on almost every LP ever made. In the front, a pair of '57 Classic humbuckers is installed. They feature classic LP controls unit and a three-way toggle pickup switch. Mahogany neck is set and equipped with '50s contour. It`s topped with a 22-fret rosewood fingerboard.


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Binding White
Body Shape LP
Body Top Wood Maple
Body Type Solid Body
Body Wood Mahogany
Bridge Tune-O-Matic
Bridge Pickup Type Humbucker
Controls Tone
Controls Volume
Fingerboard Material Rosewood
Finish Lacquer
Fret Size Jumbo
Fingerboard Inlays Aged Acrylic Trapezoid
Hardware Chrome
Neck Joint Set neck
Neck Pickup Type Humbucker
Neck Shape '50s
Neck Wood Mahogany
Number of Frets 22
Number of Pickups 2
Number of Strings 6
Pickguard Yes
Pickup Switch Type 3-way Pickup Selector
Scale Length 25-1/2"
String Nut Graphite
Tuners Vintage Style
Bridge Stoptail
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Binding
White
White
Body Shape
LP
LP
Body Top Wood
Maple
Maple
Body Type
Solid Body
Solid Body
Body Wood
Mahogany
Mahogany
Bridge
Tune-O-Matic
Tune-O-Matic
Bridge Pickup Type
Humbucker
Humbucker
Controls
Tone/Volume
Volume
Fingerboard Material
Rosewood
Ebony
Finish
Lacquer
Lacquer
Fret Size
Jumbo
Jumbo
Fingerboard Inlays
Aged Acrylic Trapezoid
Abalone Split Block
Hardware
Chrome
Gold
Neck Joint
Set neck
Set neck
Neck Pickup Type
Humbucker
Humbucker
Neck Shape
'50s
C-shaped neck
Neck Wood
Mahogany
Mahogany
Number of Frets
22
22
Number of Pickups
2
2
Number of Strings
6
6
Pickguard
Yes
No
Pickup Switch Type
3-way Pickup Selector
3-way Pickup Selector
Scale Length
25-1/2"
24-3/4"
String Nut
Graphite
Bone
Tuners
Vintage Style
Grover
Bridge
Stoptail
Tune-O-Matic
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