Kiesel Guitars: Type-X

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With slight notes from the V220, the headless TYPE-X stands out in the Kiesel lineup as a model that revolutionized an 80s icon. A form-fitting arm contour and neck-through build come together to create a comfortable X-shaped guitar.

Gallery

Kiesel Guitars Type-X X6 neck heel with hot pink finish

Kiesel Guitars Type-X X6X tremolo with multi-color fade, black crackle, blue acrylic staggered offset dot inlays, ebony (less color variation) fingerboard, humbucker-single-single HSS configuration, black hardware

Specs

String Count:

Multiscale

Body

Alder

Bridge

Hipshot™ Headless Fixed Bridge, .4125" (10.5mm) Spacing

Hipshot™ Headless Multiscale Fixed Bridge, .4125" (10.5mm) Spacing

Construction

Neck-Through

Body Dimensions

31.5" Long, 1.66" Thick, 12" Wide

31.7" Long, 1.66" Thick, 12.25" Wide

31.9" Long, 1.66" Thick, 12.55" Wide

Electronics

Master Volume And Tone Controls, 5-Way Blade-Style Pickup Selector

Fingerboard

Ebony With 20" Radius

Frets

24 Stainless Steel Medium-Jumbo, .103" Wide X .048" Tall

Hardware

Black

Inlays

White Pearl Dots With Standard Black-Ring Luminlay Super Blue Side Dots

Neck

Tung-Oiled Maple With 2-Way Adjustable Truss Rod And Dual Carbon-Fiber Rods For Additional Strength & Stability

Neck Width

1.69" Wide @ Nut, 0.76" Thick @ 1st Fret, 0.88" Thick @ 12th Fret

1.90" Wide @ Nut, 0.82" Thick @ 1st Fret, 0.90" Thick @ 12th Fret

1.71" Wide @ Nut, 0.76" Thick @ 1st Fret, 0.88" Thick @ 12th Fret

1.92" Wide @ Nut, 0.82" Thick @ 1st Fret, 0.90" Thick @ 12th Fret

2.12" Wide @ Nut, 0.76" Thick @ 1st Fret, 0.88" Thick @ 12th Fret

Pickups

Direct-Mount Passive Kiesel Lithium Humbuckers

Scale Length

25.5"

25.5" - 26.5"

25.5" - 27"

26" - 27.5"

Strings

Elixir Nanoweb 1046E

Weight

7.5 lbs

7.6 lbs

7.85 lbs