Best ESP LTD Electric Guitars With Reverse Headstock in 2024

Here are the top ESP LTD electric guitars with Reverse headstock.

After comparing the 2000+ guitars in our database, these are the best scoring ones with these characteristics. You can use our filters to the left to narrow down these results, or click on "Compare" to get a deep comparison between them. Our automated scoring system takes into account the ratings from ours users who own the guitar, and dozens of parameters to determine the build quality, playability, pickups quality, value for money, and more.

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1. ESP LTD Arrow-1000 Evertune

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Playability 80

Sound 81

Build quality 75

Value for money 74

Overall Score 79

What our users think

Neck access to high frets: Very Easy (1 vote)
Fret edges: Smooth (1 vote)
Tuning stability: Won't get out of tune (1 vote)
Weight: Lightweight (1 vote)
Neck profile shape: C (6 votes)
Neck speed (thickness): Fast (10 votes)
Pickups noise: Noiseless (20 votes)
Pickups power: Hot (17 votes)

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2 Prices - New from $1,599 >
From ESP LTD's 2022 Arrow series
Made in Indonesia
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
12" to 16" Fretboard Radius
Mahogany / Maple Cap body
3pc Maple neck
Macassar Ebony fretboard
Bridge pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Ceramic (Humbucker/Active)
Neck pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Alnico (Humbucker/Active)
1 volume and 0 tone Dome knobs
3-way Switch
Evertune (F model) bridge
Extra Thin U Neck-Through neck
24 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
Grover tuners
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2 Prices - New from $1,599 >
From ESP LTD's 2022 Arrow series
Made in Indonesia
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
12" to 16" Fretboard Radius
Mahogany / Maple Cap body
3pc Maple neck
Macassar Ebony fretboard
Bridge pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Ceramic (Humbucker/Active)
Neck pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Alnico (Humbucker/Active)
1 volume and 0 tone Dome knobs
3-way Switch
Evertune (F model) bridge
Extra Thin U Neck-Through neck
24 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
Grover tuners
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Strengths & Weaknesses
ESP LTD Arrow-1000 Evertune

Stainless Steel Frets
Expensive Wood
Top Brand Pickups
Neck-Through Build
Multi-Voicing Pickups
Stays in Tune (Evertune)
Compound Radius Fretboard
No Locking Tuners
Made in Indonesia
No High-Quality Nut
No Weight Relief
No Luminescent Inlay
No Tremolo
No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
No Strap Lock

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2. ESP LTD MK-600

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Playability 85

Sound 81

Build quality 70

Value for money 74

Overall Score 79

What our users think

Neck profile shape: D (23 votes)
Neck speed (thickness): Fast (33 votes)
Pickups noise: Noiseless (20 votes)
Pickups power: Hot (17 votes)

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3 Prices - New from $1,899 >
From ESP LTD's 2016 Signature series
Made in Indonesia
6 strings
24.75"'' scale
13.78" Fretboard Radius
Mahogany body
3pc Maple neck
Pau Ferro fretboard
Bridge pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Ceramic (Humbucker/Active)
Neck pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Alnico (Humbucker/Active)
1 volume and 0 tone Dome knobs
3-way Switch
Floyd Rose 1000 bridge
Thin U Neck-Through neck
24 XL Jumbo frets
Grover tuners
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3 Prices - New from $1,899 >
From ESP LTD's 2016 Signature series
Made in Indonesia
6 strings
24.75"'' scale
13.78" Fretboard Radius
Mahogany body
3pc Maple neck
Pau Ferro fretboard
Bridge pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Ceramic (Humbucker/Active)
Neck pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Alnico (Humbucker/Active)
1 volume and 0 tone Dome knobs
3-way Switch
Floyd Rose 1000 bridge
Thin U Neck-Through neck
24 XL Jumbo frets
Grover tuners
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Strengths & Weaknesses
ESP LTD MK-600

Expensive Wood
Locking Nut
Top Brand Pickups
Neck-Through Build
Multi-Voicing Pickups
Tremolo
Retainer Bar
Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
No Locking Tuners
Made in Indonesia
No Weight Relief
No Luminescent Inlay
No Compound Radius Fretboard
No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
No Strap Lock

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3. ESP LTD MSV-1

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Playability 85

Sound 78

Build quality 75

Value for money 74

Overall Score 79

What our users think

Neck profile shape: D (23 votes)
Neck speed (thickness): Fast (33 votes)
Pickups noise: Slightly Noisy (1 vote)
Pickups power: Hot (1 vote)

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From ESP LTD's 2021 Signature series
Made in Indonesia
6 strings
24.75"'' scale
13.78" Fretboard Radius
Mahogany w/ Maple Cap body
3Pc Mahogany neck
Macassar Ebony fretboard
Bridge pickup: EMG JH James Hetfield (Humbucker/Active)
1 volume and 0 tone Bell knobs
Floyd Rose 1000 bridge
Thin U Neck-Through neck
24 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
Grover tuners
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3 Prices - New from $1,599 >
From ESP LTD's 2021 Signature series
Made in Indonesia
6 strings
24.75"'' scale
13.78" Fretboard Radius
Mahogany w/ Maple Cap body
3Pc Mahogany neck
Macassar Ebony fretboard
Bridge pickup: EMG JH James Hetfield (Humbucker/Active)
1 volume and 0 tone Bell knobs
Floyd Rose 1000 bridge
Thin U Neck-Through neck
24 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
Grover tuners
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Strengths & Weaknesses
ESP LTD MSV-1

Stainless Steel Frets
Expensive Wood
Locking Nut
Top Brand Pickups
Neck-Through Build
Tremolo
Retainer Bar
No Locking Tuners
Made in Indonesia
No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
No Weight Relief
No Luminescent Inlay
No Compound Radius Fretboard
No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
No Strap Lock

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4. ESP LTD M-1000

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Playability 77

Sound 81

Build quality 78

Value for money 74

Overall Score 79

What our users think

Neck profile shape: C (6 votes)
Neck speed (thickness): Fast (10 votes)
Pickups noise: Noiseless (3 votes)
Pickups power: Hot (3 votes)

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3 Prices - New from $1,399 >
From ESP LTD's 2020 M series
Made in Indonesia
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
13.78" Fretboard Radius
Burled Poplar top
Alder body
3pc Maple neck
Macassar Ebony fretboard
Bridge pickup: EMG 57TW (Humbucker/Active)
Neck pickup: EMG 66TW (Humbucker/Active)
1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
3-way Switch
Floyd Rose 1000SE bridge
Extra Thin U Neck-Through neck
24 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
Grover tuners
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3 Prices - New from $1,399 >
From ESP LTD's 2020 M series
Made in Indonesia
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
13.78" Fretboard Radius
Burled Poplar top
Alder body
3pc Maple neck
Macassar Ebony fretboard
Bridge pickup: EMG 57TW (Humbucker/Active)
Neck pickup: EMG 66TW (Humbucker/Active)
1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
3-way Switch
Floyd Rose 1000SE bridge
Extra Thin U Neck-Through neck
24 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
Grover tuners
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Strengths & Weaknesses
ESP LTD M-1000

Stainless Steel Frets
Expensive Wood
Locking Nut
Top Brand Pickups
Neck-Through Build
Coil Split Pickups
Tremolo
Retainer Bar
No Locking Tuners
Made in Indonesia
No Weight Relief
No Luminescent Inlay
No Compound Radius Fretboard
No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
No Strap Lock

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5. ESP LTD SD-2

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Playability 85

Sound 76

Build quality 74

Value for money 73

Overall Score 78

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Neck profile shape: C (6 votes)
Neck speed (thickness): Fast (10 votes)

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5 Prices - New from $1,550 >
From ESP LTD's 2022 Signature series
Made in Indonesia
6 strings
24.75"'' scale
13.78" Fretboard Radius
Mahogany body
3Pc Mahogany neck
Macassar Ebony fretboard
Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan Blackouts Metal (Humbucker/Active)
1 volume and 0 tone Dome knobs
Floyd Rose 1000 SE bridge
Extra Thin U Neck-Through neck
24 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
LTD tuners
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5 Prices - New from $1,550 >
From ESP LTD's 2022 Signature series
Made in Indonesia
6 strings
24.75"'' scale
13.78" Fretboard Radius
Mahogany body
3Pc Mahogany neck
Macassar Ebony fretboard
Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan Blackouts Metal (Humbucker/Active)
1 volume and 0 tone Dome knobs
Floyd Rose 1000 SE bridge
Extra Thin U Neck-Through neck
24 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
LTD tuners
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Strengths & Weaknesses
ESP LTD SD-2

Stainless Steel Frets
Expensive Wood
Locking Nut
Top Brand Pickups
Neck-Through Build
Luminescent Inlay
Tremolo
Retainer Bar
No Locking Tuners
Made in Indonesia
No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
No Weight Relief
No Compound Radius Fretboard
No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
No Strap Lock

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6. ESP LTD SN-1 HT Baritone

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Playability 75

Sound 77

Build quality 77

Value for money 76

Overall Score 76

What our users think

Neck profile shape: D (23 votes)
Neck speed (thickness): Fast (33 votes)

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4 Prices - New from $1,499 >
From ESP LTD's 2024 SN series
Made in South Korea
6 strings
27"'' scale
12" to 16" Fretboard Radius
Swamp Ash body
5Pc Roasted Maple / Purple Heart neck
Macassar Ebony fretboard
Bridge pickup: Fishman Modern Ceramic Brushed Stainless *(Pull Volume for Voice 2) (Humbucker/Active)
1 volume and 0 tone Dome knobs
Hipshot w/ String Thru bridge
Thin U Bolt-On neck
22 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
LTD Locking tuners
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4 Prices - New from $1,499 >
From ESP LTD's 2024 SN series
Made in South Korea
6 strings
27"'' scale
12" to 16" Fretboard Radius
Swamp Ash body
5Pc Roasted Maple / Purple Heart neck
Macassar Ebony fretboard
Bridge pickup: Fishman Modern Ceramic Brushed Stainless *(Pull Volume for Voice 2) (Humbucker/Active)
1 volume and 0 tone Dome knobs
Hipshot w/ String Thru bridge
Thin U Bolt-On neck
22 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
LTD Locking tuners
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Strengths & Weaknesses
ESP LTD SN-1 HT Baritone

Stainless Steel Frets
Locking Tuners
Expensive Wood
Bone Nut
Top Brand Pickups
Multi-Voicing Pickups
Compound Radius Fretboard
Made in South Korea
No Neck-Through Build
No Weight Relief
No Luminescent Inlay
No Tremolo
No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
No Strap Lock

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7. ESP LTD M-1007 Baritone

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Playability 73

Sound 81

Build quality 78

Value for money 72

Overall Score 77

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Neck profile shape: C (6 votes)
Neck speed (thickness): Fast (10 votes)

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3 Prices - New from $1,599 >
From ESP LTD's 2024 M series
Made in South Korea
7 strings
27"'' scale
12" to 16" Fretboard Radius
Quilted Maple top
Alder body
3pc Maple neck
Macassar Ebony fretboard
Bridge pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Humbucker Ceramic Black Nickel *(Pull Tone for Voice 2) Direct-Mount (Humbucker/Active)
Neck pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Humbucker Alnico Black Nickel *(Pull Tone for Voice 2) Direct-Mount (Humbucker/Active)
1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
3-way Switch
Floyd Rose 1000SE bridge
Extra Thin U Set neck
24 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
Grover tuners
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3 Prices - New from $1,599 >
From ESP LTD's 2024 M series
Made in South Korea
7 strings
27"'' scale
12" to 16" Fretboard Radius
Quilted Maple top
Alder body
3pc Maple neck
Macassar Ebony fretboard
Bridge pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Humbucker Ceramic Black Nickel *(Pull Tone for Voice 2) Direct-Mount (Humbucker/Active)
Neck pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Humbucker Alnico Black Nickel *(Pull Tone for Voice 2) Direct-Mount (Humbucker/Active)
1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
3-way Switch
Floyd Rose 1000SE bridge
Extra Thin U Set neck
24 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
Grover tuners
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Strengths & Weaknesses
ESP LTD M-1007 Baritone

Stainless Steel Frets
Expensive Wood
Locking Nut
Top Brand Pickups
Multi-Voicing Pickups
Tremolo
Compound Radius Fretboard
Retainer Bar
No Locking Tuners
Made in South Korea
No Neck-Through Build
No Weight Relief
No Luminescent Inlay
No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
No Strap Lock

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8. ESP LTD MH-1000 Baritone

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Playability 82

Sound 76

Build quality 74

Value for money 77

Overall Score 77

What our users think

Neck profile shape: C (6 votes)
Neck speed (thickness): Fast (10 votes)
Pickups noise: Noiseless (9 votes)
Pickups power: Clean (5 votes)

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4 Prices - New from $1,199 >
From ESP LTD's 2022 MH series
Made in Indonesia
6 strings
27"'' scale
12" to 16" Fretboard Radius
Mahogany / Maple Cap body
3pc Maple neck
Macassar Ebony fretboard
Bridge pickup: EMG 81 (Humbucker/Active)
Neck pickup: EMG 60TW-R (Humbucker/Active)
1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
3-way Switch
Tonepros Locking TOM w/ String Thru bridge
Extra Thin U Neck-Through neck
24 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
LTD Locking tuners
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4 Prices - New from $1,199 >
From ESP LTD's 2022 MH series
Made in Indonesia
6 strings
27"'' scale
12" to 16" Fretboard Radius
Mahogany / Maple Cap body
3pc Maple neck
Macassar Ebony fretboard
Bridge pickup: EMG 81 (Humbucker/Active)
Neck pickup: EMG 60TW-R (Humbucker/Active)
1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
3-way Switch
Tonepros Locking TOM w/ String Thru bridge
Extra Thin U Neck-Through neck
24 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
LTD Locking tuners
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Strengths & Weaknesses
ESP LTD MH-1000 Baritone

Stainless Steel Frets
Locking Tuners
Expensive Wood
Top Brand Pickups
Neck-Through Build
Coil Split Pickups
Compound Radius Fretboard
Made in Indonesia
No High-Quality Nut
No Weight Relief
No Luminescent Inlay
No Tremolo
No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
No Strap Lock

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9. ESP LTD Arrow-1000NT

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Playability 82

Sound 76

Build quality 74

Value for money 77

Overall Score 77

What our users think

Neck profile shape: C (6 votes)
Neck speed (thickness): Fast (10 votes)
Pickups noise: Noiseless (20 votes)
Pickups power: Hot (17 votes)

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4 Prices - New from $1,299 >
From ESP LTD's 2022 Arrow series
Made in Indonesia
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
12" to 16" Fretboard Radius
Mahogany body
3pc Maple neck
Macassar Ebony fretboard
Bridge pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Ceramic (Humbucker/Active)
Neck pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Alnico (Humbucker/Active)
1 volume and 0 tone Dome knobs
3-way Switch
Recessed Tonepros Locking TOM w/ String Thru bridge
Extra Thin U Neck-Through neck
24 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
LTD Locking tuners
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4 Prices - New from $1,299 >
From ESP LTD's 2022 Arrow series
Made in Indonesia
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
12" to 16" Fretboard Radius
Mahogany body
3pc Maple neck
Macassar Ebony fretboard
Bridge pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Ceramic (Humbucker/Active)
Neck pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Alnico (Humbucker/Active)
1 volume and 0 tone Dome knobs
3-way Switch
Recessed Tonepros Locking TOM w/ String Thru bridge
Extra Thin U Neck-Through neck
24 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
LTD Locking tuners
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Strengths & Weaknesses
ESP LTD Arrow-1000NT

Stainless Steel Frets
Locking Tuners
Expensive Wood
Top Brand Pickups
Neck-Through Build
Multi-Voicing Pickups
Compound Radius Fretboard
Made in Indonesia
No High-Quality Nut
No Weight Relief
No Luminescent Inlay
No Tremolo
No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
No Strap Lock

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10. ESP LTD Phoenix-1000 Evertune

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Playability 77

Sound 81

Build quality 70

Value for money 76

Overall Score 76

What our users think

Neck profile shape: D (23 votes)
Neck speed (thickness): Fast (33 votes)
Pickups noise: Noiseless (20 votes)
Pickups power: Hot (17 votes)

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5 Prices - New from $1,399 >
From ESP LTD's 2022 Phoenix series
Made in Indonesia
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
13.78" Fretboard Radius
Mahogany / Maple Cap body
3Pc Mahogany neck
Macassar Ebony fretboard
Bridge pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Ceramic (Humbucker/Active)
Neck pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Alnico (Humbucker/Active)
1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
3-way Switch
Evertune (F model) bridge
Thin U Neck-Through neck
22 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
Grover tuners
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5 Prices - New from $1,399 >
From ESP LTD's 2022 Phoenix series
Made in Indonesia
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
13.78" Fretboard Radius
Mahogany / Maple Cap body
3Pc Mahogany neck
Macassar Ebony fretboard
Bridge pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Ceramic (Humbucker/Active)
Neck pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Alnico (Humbucker/Active)
1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
3-way Switch
Evertune (F model) bridge
Thin U Neck-Through neck
22 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
Grover tuners
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Strengths & Weaknesses
ESP LTD Phoenix-1000 Evertune

Stainless Steel Frets
Expensive Wood
Top Brand Pickups
Neck-Through Build
Multi-Voicing Pickups
Stays in Tune (Evertune)
No Locking Tuners
Made in Indonesia
No High-Quality Nut
No Weight Relief
No Luminescent Inlay
No Tremolo
No Compound Radius Fretboard
No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
No Strap Lock

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