Key Features
- Apex headstock design enhances strength for reliable performance on stage
- Floyd Rose tremolo ensures tuning stability during expressive pitch control
- Weight-relieved body improves comfort, reducing fatigue during long sets
- 490R and 498T humbuckers deliver powerful, versatile tones with coil-splitting options
Gibson Custom Les Paul Axcess Custom w/ Ebony Fingerboard Floyd Rose, Gloss Ebony Overview
The Gibson Custom Les Paul Axcess Custom w/ Ebony Fingerboard Floyd Rose is a modern marvel wrapped in iconic Les Paul style. Featuring a weight-relieved mahogany body and carved maple top, it delivers the rich, full tone you’d expect from a Les Paul while providing enhanced comfort with a contoured heel for seamless access to the upper frets. This guitar is loaded with Gibson’s 490R and 498T humbuckers, unleashing everything from aggressive, high-output tones to articulate cleans, with the added versatility of coil-splitting for chime-like clarity.
Designed for performance, the Floyd Rose tremolo lets you dive-bomb and bend notes with confidence, thanks to the R4 locking nut, which ensures tuning stability through every twist and turn. The Apex headstock adds even more durability, while the Gloss Ebony finish, multi-ply binding, and gold hardware keep this guitar firmly in the realm of Gibson’s Custom Shop elegance. It’s a Les Paul that blends the best of both tradition and innovation.
Product Ref: 312739
Full Description
View Full DescriptionWeight-relieved comfort
Gibson has reimagined the Les Paul for modern players, giving the Axcess Custom a weight-relieved body that significantly reduces the familiar heft of traditional Les Pauls. The mahogany and maple construction retains the resonance and sustain you expect but without the strain. Paired with a contoured heel and a sleek, sculpted body design, this guitar is built for extended sessions without sacrificing comfort or tone.
Ultimate tonal versatility
The Gibson Custom Les Paul Axcess Custom comes equipped with the 490R and 498T humbuckers—two of Gibson’s finest pickups. These deliver a powerful and punchy sound, perfect for high-gain leads and thick, saturated rhythm tones. But that’s not all. With the push-pull coil-splitting function, you can also tap into brighter, cleaner tones, giving you a dynamic range of sounds to suit any style or genre.
Precision with Floyd Rose
For players who crave expressive pitch control, the Floyd Rose tremolo system on this Les Paul Axcess Custom is a game-changer. Whether you're creating subtle vibratos or extreme dive-bombs, this Floyd Rose offers unparalleled stability. Coupled with the R4 locking nut, you can bend, twist, and push your playing without compromising your tuning, giving you the freedom to perform at your best.
Enhanced durability with Apex headstock
To ensure this Les Paul Axcess Custom is built to last, Gibson has incorporated its innovative Apex headstock design. This subtle yet powerful enhancement strengthens the neck, providing added resilience and stability. It's a detail that brings peace of mind, knowing that your guitar is structurally sound and ready for the demands of live performances or heavy studio use.
Specifications
- Product Code: LPXC7EBGF1E
Body
- Body Style: Les Paul
- Body Shape: Les Paul
- Top: 2 Piece Plain Maple
- Back: 1-Piece Solid Mahogany
- Binding: Multi-ply
- Body Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
- Weight Relief: 9-Hole
Neck & Fingerboard
- Profile: SlimTaper C-profile
- Scale Length: 628.65 mm / 24.75 in
- Fingerboard Material: Ebony
- Fingerboard Radius: 304.8 mm / 12 in
- Neck Material: Solid Mahogany
- Fret Count: 22
- Frets: Medium-Jumbo
- Nut Material: Floyd Rose
- Nut Width: 42.85 mm / 1.687 in
- End Of Board Width: 56.89 mm / 2.239 in
- Inlays: Mother of Pearl Block
- Joint: Long Tenon
Hardware & Electronics
- Finish: Gold
- Bridge: Floyd Rose
- Tailpiece: Floyd Rose
- Tuning Machines: Grover Keystone
- Truss Rod: 2-way Adjustable
- Control Knobs: Black Speed Knobs
- Switch Tip: Black
- Control Covers: Black
- Strap Buttons: Brass
- Mounting Rings: Black M69
- Pickup Covers: Gold-Plated
- Neck Pickup: 490R Humbucker (4-Conductor)
- Bridge Pickup: 498T Humbucker (4-Conductor)
- Controls: 2 500K Push-Pull Pots for Tone Control and Coil Splitting, 2 500K Pots for Volume Control
- Pickup Selector: 3-Way Switchcraft
- Output Jack: Switchcraft
- Strings Gauge: .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046
- Case: Custom Shop Hardshell
- Accessories: Certificate of Authenticity Booklet
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