Reverend Guitars Kingbolt H90 Midnight Black – Offset Innovation for Demanding Players

Among alternative design guitars, the Reverend Kingbolt H90 Midnight Black distinguishes itself by blending classic Korina tonewoods, advanced pickup engineering, and hardware tailored for expressive musicians. Featuring a solid Korina body, roasted maple neck, and eye-catching Midnight Black finish, every detail is chosen for performance and visual appeal. Musicians benefit from the distinctive Steelhead pickup set and UV-cured thin finish, which together provide expressive tone and reliable playability. Reverend's philosophy shines here, with boutique-level quality and inventive features at a competitive price point.

Signature Features That Set It Apart

What defines the Kingbolt H90 is its custom Steelhead pickup set: a humbucker at the bridge and a P90 at the neck. Players can achieve everything from punchy, powerful leads to glassy, articulate cleans with this setup. Advanced design choices like the boneite nut, pin-lock tuners, and six-bolt neck plate ensure long-term stability and superior sustain. A proprietary Bass Contour control and high-grade Pure Tone jack take this model beyond typical offset offerings.

Professional Playability and Setup

Designed for both stage and studio work, the Kingbolt H90 is ergonomic and simple to maintain.

• Scale Length:648 mm — balancing snap and resonance, it’s ideal for versatile playing styles.
• Neck Shape:Medium Oval — fast runs and comfortable chords are effortless.
• With a fingerboard radius of 305 mm, players experience smooth bends and consistent fretting across the neck.

Electronics and Pickup Versatility

Flexible sound sculpting is possible with modern wiring and specialized electronics—high-end clarity remains intact.

• Pickups:Steelhead Humbucker (bridge), Steelhead P90 (neck) — covering ground from vintage grit to crisp, clean modern tones.
• Controls:Volume, Tone, Bass Contour, 3-way switch — change your voicing quickly and easily.
• The Treble Bleed circuit keeps your sound bright when turning down the volume, making it ideal for dynamic stage performances.

Durability and Finish for Real-World Use

For musicians touring or recording, this instrument's hardware and construction offer lightweight durability and dependability.

• Bridge:Wilkinson WVS50 IIK Tremolo — expressive vibrato with reliable tuning.
• Tuners:Reverend Pin-Lock — enjoy fast string changes and secure pitch every time.
• Nut width measures 43 mm, ensuring confident fretting and accurate string spacing.

Who Will Appreciate This Model?

Those who value both tradition and innovation will find much to like here. Flexible voicing, robust hardware, and a distinct offset aesthetic make the Kingbolt H90 suitable for rock, indie, and alternative musicians. Unique controls and versatile pickups suit classic and experimental tones alike, while attention to setup appeals to performers and studio players.

Reverend Guitars: Boutique Roots, Modern Design

Founded by luthier Joe Naylor in the Detroit area and now operating in Ohio, Reverend Guitars draws on a tradition of creative instrument building that has attracted notable artists such as Billy Corgan and Reeves Gabrels. Every Reverend instrument, including the Kingbolt H90, is hand-initialed and thoroughly inspected for quality, ensuring a legacy of reliability and innovation.