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| UK & Europe | EU Standard | Gear4music Standard | Gear4music Optional |
|---|---|---|---|
| Return Period | 14 days | 30 days | up to 180 days |
| Standard delivery charges refunded? | Yes | Yes | Yes, up to 30 days |
| Upgraded delivery charges refunded? | Standard costs only | Standard costs only | Standard costs only |
| Free collection on cancellation | No | No | Yes, up to 30 days |
| Free collection if defective, delivered damaged or incorrect item | Yes, within 14 days | Yes, within 14 days | Yes, within 30 days |
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Key Features
Smooth, powerful, and marvellously versatile. The EMG 85 6-String Humbucker Pickup provides you with remarkably extensive tone that's ideal for any playing style. A more diverse version of EMG's raw, rocking 81 humbucker, the 85 will not only give you exhilarating rock tones, but warmth, depth, sustain, and much more.
Every note you play will benefit from gorgeous clarity. High-powered Alnico V magnets make your playing sound clear and defined. They're also magnificent at giving you any tone you desire. So whether you're looking for growling depth, rich warmth, singing high notes, or all-out rock power, it's got you covered. The EMG 85 is everything you need and beyond.
Product Ref: 96138
Sound that will never let you down. The EMG 85 is the answer to your prayers if you're searching for a humbucker that can deliver remarkable sound quality for any genre or playing style. EMG have intricately designed the 85 to ensure it's capable of producing a wide range of tones. From rock and roll, to rhythm and blues, and everything in between, the 85 will deliver your playing flawlessly.
Powerful Alnico V magnets benefit you with an unbeatable tonal range. Your low-end will bellow with depth and richness. Let your mid-range notes sing with definition. Enjoy high-pitched soloing that sparkles and can cut through even the densest of mixes. Most commonly used in the neck position, the 85 is also a great bridge pickup. In this position, it can give your lead playing fullness in tone like you've never experienced before. It's all of this and more that makes the 85 one of EMG's best, most popular pickups. All-conquering sound.
Improving your sound shouldn't be troublesome. That's why EMG have made sure their 85 Humbucker is simple to install. There's no need for soldering thanks to the pickup's solderless installation feature. You can quickly and easily set up the pickup in your electric guitar, and begin enjoying your upgraded sound straight away.
