Detail 01
Graphite-reinforced quartersawn baked maple neck
Built for strength, stability and a fast feel.
Product detailSKU #1500000472252
EVH5150 Series Deluxe Electric Guitar - Black
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A modern, performance-focused EVH built around a fast baked-maple neck, dual Wolfgang humbuckers and Floyd Rose control with D-Tuna.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Players seeking a fast modified-C neck with a 12–16 in compound-radius fingerboard
- Players who use dive-bombs, pull-ups and wide vibrato
- Players who want HH pickups, a kill switch and instant drop-D access
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players who do not want a locking-tremolo system
- Players seeking a left-handed guitar
- Players who prefer fewer performance-oriented controls
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
12–16 in compound-radius baked maple fingerboard
Rounds out for chording and flattens toward the upper register for bends and fast runs.
Detail 03
EVH D-Tuna
Provides instant access to drop-D tuning.
Detail 04
Kill switch
Enables sharp stutter effects and percussive control.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This is a right-handed, six-string electric guitar.
- 02The Floyd Rose locking tremolo uses a Floyd Rose R3 locking nut.
- 03The included accessory is an EVH black gig bag.
- 04The product title identifies this version as Black.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What pickups does it use?
It has direct-mount EVH Wolfgang Alnico 2 humbuckers in the bridge and neck positions.
02Does it have a Floyd Rose tremolo?
Yes. It has an EVH-branded top-mount Floyd Rose locking tremolo with D-Tuna and a Floyd Rose R3 locking nut.
03Can it switch to drop D quickly?
Yes. The integrated EVH D-Tuna provides instant access to drop-D tuning.
04What case is included?
An EVH black gig bag is included.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsPickups & controls
- Pickup Configuration
- HH
7 detailsPlayability
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Number of strings
- 6
- Number of frets
- 22
- Fingerboard radius
- 12–16" compound
- Number of Frets
- 22
- Number of Strings
- 6
- Scale Length
- 25.5"
11 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Black, Candy Apple Red Metallic
- Body Material
- Basswood
- Neck construction
- Bolt-on
- Neck finish
- Hand-rubbed satin urethane
- Neck Wood
- Quartersawn baked maple with graphite reinforcement
- Body wood
- Basswood
- Neck wood
- Quartersawn baked maple with graphite reinforcement
- Fingerboard wood
- Baked maple
- Hardware finish
- Chrome
- Body Shape
- Modified Strat
- Body finish
- Gloss urethane
2 detailsSize & weight
- Scale length
- 25.5"
- Nut width
- 1.685"
22 detailsOther
- Configuration
- HH
- Inlays
- Black dot
- Case
- EVH black gig bag
- Tier
- new
- Neck profile
- EVH Modified "C"
- Controls
- Volume (500K EVH Bourns low-friction pot with treble bleed circuit), Tone (250K EVH Bourns high-friction pot)
- Body style
- Modified Strat
- Neck
- Direct-mount EVH Wolfgang humbucker
- Truss rod adjustment
- Heel-mount truss rod wheel
- Category Source
- detail
- Product type
- Electric guitar
- Color
- Black, Candy Apple Red Metallic
- Korena Special
- false
- Tuning machines
- EVH-branded Gotoh
- Nut
- Floyd Rose R3 locking
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Switching
- 3-position toggle, kill switch
- Series
- 5150 Series
- Product Type
- Electric guitar
- Source Id
- site51500000472252
- Prop65
- WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
- Bridge
- Direct-mount EVH Wolfgang humbucker
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