EVH Wolfgang Usa Signature Edward Van Halen Ebo Stealth

Essential Information About the EVH Wolfgang USA Edward Van Halen Signature Stealth Guitar

• High-end USA Signature: Made in the USA, designed for precision and reliability on tour.


• EVH Humbuckers in direct mount: sharp attack, high output level, and excellent definition in distortion.


• EVH Floyd Rose with D-Tuna: locking vibrato and quick switch to Drop D tuning without losing tuning stability.


• Fast neck: Wolfgang Backshape profile, ebony fingerboard, and compound radius 12"-16" (304.8 mm to 406.4 mm) for shredding and bending.

A Wolfgang USA in Eddie's Spirit: Performance, Simplicity, Efficiency

The Wolfgang is closely tied to Edward Van Halen's approach: a no-frills instrument optimized for modern playing, tuning stability, and immediate response. This USA version, in Stealth Black finish, sits at the top of the range with choices geared towards stage and studio: EVH Floyd Rose vibrato, direct electronics, and a reinforced neck to handle tension variations and aggressive techniques.

Who It's For and Which Styles

This EVH Wolfgang USA is aimed at intermediate to expert guitarists seeking an electric guitar built for precise playing: tight palm-mutes, tapping, left-hand vibrato, and dive bombs. It excels in hard rock, modern rock, metal, and all genres where dense yet clear distortion is desired. The kill switch also opens the door to staccato rhythmic effects and ultra-clean transitions.

Sound

The combination of basswood (body/back) and large flamed maple top provides a balanced foundation: present mids, firm lows, and a brighter attack thanks to the maple. The EVH humbuckers in direct mount enhance immediacy (less mechanical loss), delivering a very "connected" feel to the playing and excellent response at high gain. The Treble Bleed circuit on the volume helps maintain clarity when rolling down the knob, while the 3-position selector switch (EVH reverse-style wiring) facilitates quick changes between thick rhythm tones and cutting leads.

Recommended Compatible Accessories

To stay as close as possible to the original setup, use .009-.042 string sets (same as factory installed). For daily practice and protection, a quality jack cable, a guitar stand, and a microfiber cloth are reliable and universally compatible choices. The EVH Wolfgang hard case is already included.

Technical specifications

Electronics: microphone configuration	HH	Nbrs of frets	22
Category	Asymmetric	Body	Linden
Left handed	No	Bridge / tailpiece	Floyd
Strings	Steel	Electronics	Passive
Nbr of strings	6	Color	Black
Top	Maple	Finishing	Satin
Fingerboard	Ebony	Hardware	Chromed

Body shape	Wolfgang	Fingerboard inlays	Pearloid Dot
Wood	basswood	Number of frets	22
Back	basswood	Fret size	Vintage Stainless Steel
Body finish	satin urethane	Radius	12"-16" (compound radius) / 304.8 mm to 406.4 mm
Body binding	5-ply	Nut width	1.650" / 42 mm
Neck material	quarter-sawn maple	Nut	Floyd Rose R2 locking
Neck construction	bolt-on with graphite reinforcement	Nut material	Floyd Rose R2 locking
Neck finish	hand-applied satin urethane	Scale length	25.5" / 647.7 mm
Neck shape	Wolfgang Backshape	Hardware finish	chrome
Headstock	EVH Wolfgang	Tuners	EVH-Branded Gotoh
Neck thickness	0.805" / 20.45 mm at 3rd fret; 0.890" / 22.61 mm at 12th fret	Bridge	EVH-Branded Floyd Rose Locking Tremolo with EVH D-Tuna
Truss rod	EVH-Branded with Wheel	Control knobs	Black Knurled with White Indicator
Truss rod nut	Heel-Mount Truss Rod Adjustment Wheel	Pickup configuration	HH