Mick Mars is best known for his custom Dean guitars. His signature models include:
* Dean V: Mars' main guitar is a custom Dean V, which he has used throughout his career with Mötley Crüe. It features a mahogany body, maple neck, ebony fingerboard, and two Seymour Duncan humbucking pickups.
* Dean ML: Mars also plays a custom Dean ML, which is similar to the V but has a more pointed body shape.
Gibson Guitars:
Mars occasionally uses Gibson guitars, including:
* Gibson Les Paul Custom: Mars owns and uses a number of vintage Gibson Les Paul Customs, which he uses for recording and live performances.
* Gibson Explorer: Mars also owns and uses a few Gibson Explorers, another famous Gibson model known for its distinctive shape.
Other Guitars:
In addition to Dean and Gibson, Mars has also been known to play guitars from other brands, such as:
* Fender Stratocaster: Mars sometimes uses a Fender Stratocaster, known for its versatility and wide range of tones.
* PRS Guitars: Mars owns several PRS Guitars, another highly regarded brand known for its quality and craftsmanship.