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EVHWolfgang Special QM Electric Guitar Purple Burst

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The Korena take

A performance-focused solidbody built for high-speed playability, dynamic humbucker sound, and extreme-pitch tremolo work.

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Strong match

Who this is for

  • Players who want an HH electric guitar with a Floyd Rose locking tremolo system
  • Riffing and lead playing that benefit from jumbo frets and a 12–16 in. compound-radius fingerboard
  • Players who use drop-D and want the EVH D-Tuna retuning feature

Consider the trade-offs

When to look elsewhere

  • Players seeking a fixed-bridge guitar
  • Left-handed players
  • Players who prefer a non-locking tremolo system

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.

EVH Wolfgang Special QM Electric Guitar Purple Burst construction detail

Detail 01

Graphite-reinforced quartersawn baked maple neck

The neck is bolt-on and has a hand-rubbed satin urethane finish on its back.

Detail 02

12–16 in. compound-radius baked maple fingerboard

It has 22 jumbo frets and black dot inlays.

Detail 03

Custom EVH Wolfgang Alnico 2 humbuckers

Two body-mounted humbuckers provide the guitar's HH pickup configuration.

Detail 04

EVH-branded Floyd Rose locking tremolo and locking nut

The locking system is paired with an EVH D-Tuna for drop-D retuning.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01This is a right-handed, six-string guitar.
  2. 02Its Floyd Rose locking tremolo works with a locking nut.
  3. 03The D-Tuna is described for retuning to drop-D and back.
  4. 04The controls are individual volume and individual tone with a 3-way pickup switch.
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Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01What pickups does the Wolfgang Special QM use?

It has two custom-designed EVH Wolfgang Alnico 2 humbucking pickups mounted directly to the body.

02Does it have a Floyd Rose system?

Yes. It has an EVH-branded Floyd Rose locking tremolo and a Floyd Rose locking nut.

03Can it switch to drop-D tuning?

Yes. The EVH D-Tuna is described as retuning to drop-D and back.

04What is the neck and fingerboard setup?

It has a graphite-reinforced bolt-on quartersawn baked maple neck and a 12–16 in. compound-radius baked maple fingerboard with 22 jumbo frets.

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 string
Scale Length
25.5"
8 detailsBody & build
Fingerboard Material
Maple Radius: 12"–16" compound Fret size: Jumbo Number of frets: 22 Inlays: Dot Nut width: 1.62" Electronics Configuration: HH Neck: Proprietary humbucker Bridge: Proprietary humbucker Control layout: Individual volume, Individual tone Pickup switch: 3-way Hardware Bridge type: Tremolo/Vibrato Bridge design: Locking   Color: Chrome Other Number of strings: 6 string Orientation: Right-handed Country of origin: Mexico
Bridge Type
Tremolo/Vibrato
Color
Chrome
Country of Origin
Mexico
Body Material
Basswood
Top Material
Maple
Body Type
Solid body
Neck Wood
Maple
5 detailsOther
Category Source
detail
Korena Special
false
Tier
new
Source Id
site51500000388083
Prop65
WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

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