The Ernie Ball Music Man James Valentine “Valentine” guitar features a comfortable wedge-shaped slab ash body. The select-roasted maple neck is tightly secured by five bolts and its fingerboard sports high-profile stainless steel frets. Two Ernie Ball Music Man designed pickups (1-humbucker/1-single coil) offer a wide variety of tones via a custom wired 3-way switch and coil tap. Hardware includes a modern hardtail bridge with vintage bent steel saddles and Schaller locking tuners. Includes hardshell case.
FEATURES
Body
- Body shape: Double cutaway
- Body type: Solid body
- Body material: Solid wood
- Top wood: Not applicable
- Body wood: Ash
- Body finish: High gloss
- Orientation: Right handed
Neck
- Neck shape: Music man
- Neck wood: Roasted Maple
- Joint: Bolt-on
- Scale length: 25.5"
- Truss rod: Yes
- Neck finish: Hand-rubbed Oil
Fretboard
- Material: Roasted Maple
- Radius: 10"
- Fret size: High profile, medium width
- Number of frets: 22
- Inlays: Dot
- Nut width: 1.62" (41.3mm)
Pickups
- Configuration: SH
- Neck: Custom wound single-coil
- Middle: Not applicable
- Bridge: Custom wound single-coil
- Brand: Music Man
- Active or passive pickups: Passive
- Series or parallel: Not applicable
- Piezo: No
- Active EQ: No
- Special electronics: None
Controls
- Control layout: Master volume, tone
- Pickup switch: 3-way
- Coil tap or split: Coil tap
- Kill switch: No
Hardware
- Bridge type: Fixed
- Bridge design: Music Man modern hardtail
- Tailpiece: Trapeze
- Tuning machines: Schaller locking
- Color: Chrome
Other
- Number of strings: 6-string
- Special features: Pickups
- Case: Hardshell case
- Accessories: None
- Country of origin: United States