Overview
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Dates of manufacture:
1986 to 1990
ESP produced the MIRAGE CUSTOM between 1986 and 1990. It was an 80s superstrat like the ESP Mirage Standard but with a full sized humbucker at the bridge and 2 single coil sized balde humbuckers in the middle and neck positions. The Mirage came in a wide variety of colors including Baby Blue, Bubblegum Pink, Candy Apple Blue, Metallic Blue, Metallic Red, Mint Green, Snow White, Transparent Cherry Red, Transparent Blue, Brite Red, Gunmetal Blue, Magenta, Mediterranean Blue, and Pearl Silver
Specifications (21)
Body
Body material | mahogany body |
Body shape features | double cutaway |
Body style | Stratocaster style |
Hardware
Bridge | double locking tremolo |
Hardware color | black hardware |
Fretboard
Fingerboard material | ebony fingerboard |
Fingerboard position markers | offset block fingerboard position markers |
Inlay at 12th fret | block logo inlay at 12th fret |
General
Finish colors | black finish, blue finish, green finish, pink finish, red finish, white finish |
Finish effects | metallic finish, transparent finish |
Made in | Japan |
Number of strings | 6 strings |
Neck
Neck joint | neck through body |
Neck material | maple neck |
Number of frets | 24 fret |
Peghead (headstock) | bound headstock |
Tuner layout | six-in-a-row tuners |
Controls
Pickup selector controls | 3-way selector switch, 5-way selector switch |
Tone controls | 1 tone control |
Volume controls | 1 volume control |
Electronics
Pickups configuration | 2 humbucker pickups, 3 humbucker pickups |
Prices (6)
Date | Price | Condition | Name | Comments |
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1990 | kr8000 | new | Lars | |
1987 | $1500 | new | ||
2016 | $1300 | excellent | ||
1988 | $550 | excellent | ||
1986 | $1200 | new | ||
1988 | $1200 | new | Norman |
Reviews (1)
ESP MIRAGE CUSTOM (1986-1990) reviewed by Anonymous
Anonymous
great guitar that is easy to shred on.