ESP LTD Phoenix-200DX Electric Guitar. Red Burst

Fluid lines and a fast comfortable feel give this electric guitar a personality that balances expression and practicality. The ESP LTD Phoenix-200DX is built around the flowing Phoenix body shape, offering a design that feels natural whether standing or seated while still projecting a strong stage presence. Using bolt-on construction at a 25.5" scale length, it pairs a lightweight poplar body with a thin U-shaped roasted maple neck, creating a responsive platform that remains easy to control across a wide range of playing styles.

The roasted maple neck is designed to remain stable and predictable through temperature and humidity changes. Roasting improves rigidity while keeping the feel smooth and broken-in, making the neck comfortable during long sessions. Shaped in a thin U profile and paired with a rosewood fingerboard, the Phoenix-200DX offers a fast approachable playing surface that encourages fluid movement up and down the neck.

The LTD Phoenix-200DX is equipped with a set of ESP LH-150 passive humbuckers voiced to deliver warm output with clear articulation. These pickups handle driven tones with ease while remaining responsive for cleaner passages. A push-pull control allows the bridge pickup to split into single-coil mode, adding brighter more focused tones and expanding versatility without complicating the control layout.

The rosewood fingerboard carries 22 extra-jumbo frets, providing a solid feel under the fingers that supports wide bends, smooth vibrato and clear articulation. This fret size reduces effort during lead playing while keeping chord work comfortable and controlled, making the Phoenix-200DX well suited for players who move between rhythm and lead roles.

A TOM-style bridge and tailpiece anchor the strings securely, enhancing sustain and keeping intonation consistent. LTD tuners provide reliable tuning stability, while the overall hardware package is selected for durability and day-to-day dependability. This setup gives the Phoenix-200DX a direct solid response that feels reassuring under the picking hand.

The ESP LTD Phoenix-200DX electric guitar is built for players who want comfort, flexibility and a design that stands apart from more traditional shapes. Its roasted maple neck, versatile pickup configuration and stable hardtail hardware make it a capable choice for practice, recording and live performance. With its balanced feel and adaptable tone, the LTD Phoenix-200DX offers a confident entry into ESP’s modern performance-focused designs.

• Flamed maple top adds striking visual appeal
• Poplar body delivers balanced tones with a lightweight feel for comfort
• Thin U-shaped roasted maple neck allows fast, smooth fretboard navigation
• Rosewood fingerboard with 22 extra-jumbo frets supports precise bends and solos
• ESP LH-150 humbuckers provide powerful tones for rock and metal styles
• Push-pull control splits bridge pickup for added single-coil sound options
• TOM-style bridge and tailpiece ensure stable tuning and accurate intonation
• LTD tuners keep strings in tune during aggressive playing or long sessions

General

• Product type: Electric guitar
• Series: DX Series
• Model number: LTD Phoenix-200DX

Body

• Body construction: Bolt-on
• Body wood: Poplar
• Top wood: Flamed maple

Neck

• Neck construction: Bolt-on
• Neck profile: Thin U
• Neck wood: Roasted maple
• Scale length: 25.5"

Fingerboard

• Material: Rosewood
• Number of frets: 22
• Frets: Extra-jumbo

Electronics

• Configuration: HH
• Neck pickup: ESP LH-150 passive humbucker
• Bridge pickup: ESP LH-150 passive humbucker
• Controls: Master volume with push-pull coil split, master tone

Hardware

• Bridge type: TOM-style bridge with tailpiece
• Tuning machines: LTD
• Hardware finish: Black

Other

• Number of strings: 6
• Orientation: Right handed