Spira X-500 TBK E

The X-500 takes the extreme, aggressive design of the X-Series and pairs it with premium tonewoods and high-performance hardware, creating a guitar built for power, precision, and unstoppable tone. Featuring a mahogany body with a flame maple top, the X-500 combines a Canadian roasted maple neck and Ebony Tech fretboard with 24 jumbo frets provide effortless speed, making it ideal for technical riffing and fluid solos. At its core, a pair of Spira’s Villain™ high-output humbuckers deliver crushing tone with clarity and definition, even under extreme gain. Designed for rock-solid tuning stability, the X-500 features a hardtail bridge and locking tuners, ensuring exceptional intonation and reliability perfect for both stage and studio performance. Frequently Asked Questions Q: What type of music is the Spira X-500 TBK E best for? A: The Spira X-500 TBK E is designed primarily for metal and hard rock, featuring high-output ceramic humbuckers and a fast-playing neck profile. Q: Does the Spira X-500 TBK E have active or passive pickups? A: This model features passive Spira Villain™ humbuckers with ceramic magnets, delivering a high-output sound perfect for high-gain amps without needing a battery. Q: What is the scale length of the Spira X-500 TBK E? A: It features a 24.75" scale length, similar to classic explorer-style guitars, which provides slightly lower string tension for easier bending. Q: Does the Spira X-500 TBK E come with a case? A: Cases are typically sold separately. Due to its unique extreme body shape, we recommend purchasing a specific explorer-style hard case or gig bag.