Detail 01
5-way lever switch
Selects bridge and neck humbucker sounds plus in-between pickup settings.
Product detailSKU #1500000449826
Ernie Ball Music ManValentine Electric Guitar Cherry
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A James Valentine signature solidbody pairing an ash body, roasted figured maple neck, dual HT humbuckers, and a 5-way selector for broad tonal options.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Players seeking a James Valentine signature model
- Players who want dual humbuckers with 5-way switching
- Players looking for a fixed-hardtail electric guitar
- Players who value 22 stainless-steel frets and an adjustable gain boost
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players who require a case to be included
- Players seeking a left-handed model
- Players who prefer a tremolo-equipped guitar
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Adjustable gain boost
Provides an onboard adjustable boost control.
Detail 03
Compensated nut
Included as part of the guitar's tuning-stability features.
Detail 04
22 stainless-steel frets
The guitar has 22 frets with stainless-steel construction.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This Cherry version is described with a rosewood fingerboard.
- 02The case is sold separately.
- 03It is a right-handed, 6-string model with a fixed hardtail bridge.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Who is the Valentine designed with?
It was designed in collaboration with Maroon 5 guitarist James Valentine.
02What pickups does it use?
It uses dual Music Man HT humbuckers.
03Does it have a tremolo bridge?
No. It has a fixed hardtail bridge.
04Is a case included?
No. The case is sold separately.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsPickups & controls
- Pickup Configuration
- HH
4 detailsPlayability
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Number of Frets
- 22
- Number of Strings
- 6
- Scale Length
- 25.5"
7 detailsBody & build
- Fingerboard Material
- Maple or rosewood
- Bridge Type
- Fixe
- Color
- Red
- Country of Origin
- USA
- Body Material
- Ash
- Body Type
- Double-cutaway solidbody
- Neck Wood
- Roasted figured maple
4 detailsOther
- Category Source
- detail
- Korena Special
- false
- Tier
- platinum
- Source Id
- site51500000449826
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