Gibson 2021 Les Paul Studio Plus

 The Les Paul Studio Plus was first introduced in 1983, and it quickly became a go-to instrument for musicians who wanted the iconic Les Paul tone and feel without breaking the bank.

The Studio Plus is a modern take on a classic design, featuring a solid body made of mahogany with an AA maple top, and a slim taper mahogany neck that is perfect for fast, fluid playing. The guitar also features a set neck joint and a 12" radius rosewood fingerboard with acrylic trapezoid inlays, providing a smooth playing experience.

One of the standout features of the Les Paul Studio Plus is its high-quality hardware. The guitar is equipped with a Nashville Tune-o-Matic bridge with a stopbar tailpiece, providing excellent sustain and tuning stability. The Grover Rotomatic tuners are also top-of-the-line, ensuring that the guitar stays in tune even after extended playing sessions.

The Les Paul Studio Plus is also a versatile instrument, thanks to its electronics. The guitar is fitted with a 490R humbucker in the neck position and a 498T humbucker in the bridge position. Both pickups deliver the classic Les Paul sound, but the guitar also features push/pull coil-tap controls for each pickup, allowing players to access a range of different tones.

Overall, the Gibson Les Paul Studio Plus is a guitar that offers exceptional value for money. It delivers the iconic Les Paul sound and feel, and it is perfect for players of all levels who want to take their playing to the next level. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a beginner just starting out, the Les Paul Studio Plus is a guitar that is sure to inspire you to new heights of creativity and musicality.

This guitar is in very good condition and has undergone a full in-store professional inspection and setup. The neck is nice and straight, fits comfortably in the hand and exhibits only light fretwear. Cosmetically, there is some clouding to the finish near the toggle switch, scuffing to the body near the input jack,  scuffing on the treble side waist near the pickguard bracket, scuffing to the end of the headstock and playwear to the pickguard, all of which can be seen in photos. Original soft shell case is included. 

As always, this guitar ships fully insured with signature required. 

GENERAL

• Number of Strings: 6
• Left-/Right-handed: Right-handed

BODY

• Body Type: Solidbody, Ultra-modern Weight relief
• Body Shape: Les Paul Studio Plus
• Body Material: Mahogany
• Top Material: AA Maple
• Body Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
• Color: Bourbon Burst

NECK

• Neck Material: Mahogany
• Neck Shape: Slim Taper
• Neck Joint: Set Neck
• Radius: 12"
• Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
• Fingerboard Inlay: Acrylic Trapezoids
• Number of Frets: 22, Medium Jumbo
• Scale Length: 24.75"
• Nut Width: 1.695"
• Nut Material: Graph Tech

HARDWARE

• Bridge/Tailpiece: Nashville Tune-o-Matic Bridge with Stopbar Tailpiece
• Tuners: Grover Rotomatics

ELECTRONICS

• Neck Pickup: 490R Humbucker
• Bridge Pickup: 498T Humbucker
• Controls: 2 x volume (push/pull coil-tap), 2 x one
• Switching: 3-way toggle pickup switch

SN: 2112201170