ESP M-III 1989

ESP M-III
ESP M-III
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General
Manufacturer: 
Made in: 
Japan
Series: 
ESP Mirage
Signature Guitar: 
No
Strings: 
6
Construction: 
Bolt-On
Orientation: 
Right handed
Years: 
1989
Body
Body Style: 
Super Strat
Body Material: 
Alder
Body color: 
Black
Body finish: 
Gloss
Top: 
No
Carved top: 
Carved
Body binding: 
No binding
Pickguard: 
No Pickguard
Electronics
Neck Pickup Brand: 
ESP
Middle Pickup Brand: 
ESP
Bridge Pickup Brand: 
ESP
Bridge Pickup: 
Piezo: 
No
Pickup Configuration: 
HSS
Tone knob: 
1
Volume knob: 
1
5 way switch: 
1
Control color: 
Black
Miscellaneous
Description: 

The ESP M-III is a superstrat made in Japan that first appeared in the ESP 1989 catalog. This first version featured a dinky body, old (pre jackson lawsuit headstock), a maple neck and fingerboard just like the ESP Mirage Deluxe II and an HSS pickup configuration. Other features are:


Neck
Nut Width: 
43 mm (1-11/16 inch)
Locking nut: 
Locking Nut
Neck Material: 
Maple
Neck pieces: 
1 Piece
Neck color: 
Natural
Neck binding: 
No binding
Fretboard: 
Maple
Scale Length: 
25.5 inch (648 mm)
Frets: 
22
Inlays: 
Offset dots
Inlay color: 
black
Scalloped Fretboard: 
Not Scalloped
Headstock
Tuning Key Arrangement: 
6-in-line
Locking tuners: 
No Locking Tuners
Headstock color: 
Black
Headstock finish: 
Gloss
Headstock angle: 
angled
Matching headstock: 
Not matching headstock
Reversed: 
Not reversed
Hardware
Bridge brand: 
ESP
Bridge type: 
Floyd Rose type
Hardware color: 
Black
Bridge: