Epiphone Masterbilt Texan - Faded Cherry
The guitar that inspired two British Invasions joins the Masterbilt family! Based on the historic 60s-era Texans played by Paul McCartney and Peter Frampton. Featuring a solid Sitka spruce top, solid mahogany back and sides, bone nut and saddle, and the Fishman Sonicore pickup and Sonitone preamp system. Includes a vintage-style blue rectangle soundhole label. Available in Antique Natural Aged and Faded Cherry Aged finishes and featuring Gibson strings. Epiphone stands behind every guitar they make with a Limited Lifetime Warranty and Gibson Brands Customer Service.
A battery is not included. To power your pickup, you will need a 9-volt battery.
Specifications - Epiphone Masterbilt Texan - Faded Cherry
Body
- Body Styles: Round Shoulder
- Body Shape: Texan
- Body Material: Solid Mahogany
- Top: Solid Sitka Spruce
- Back: Solid Mahogany
- Side: Solid Mahogany
Neck
- Profile: SlimTaper 60s C
- Scale Length: 647.7 mm / 25.5 in
- Fingerboard Material: Indian Laurel
- Fingerboard Radius: 304.8 mm / 12 in
- Fret Count: 20
- Frets: Medium Jumbo
- Nut Material: Graph Tech NuBone
- Nut Width: 43 mm / 1.692 in
- Inlays: Mother of Pearl Parallelograms
- Joint: Dovetail; Glued-in
Hardware
- Finish: Nickel
- Bridge: Advanced Jumbo Reverse Belly
- Saddle Material: Bone
- Tuning Machines: 3 on a side with Ivory buttons
- Truss Rod: Adjustable
- Strap Buttons: 2 - bottom and side of heel
Electronics
- Under Saddle Pickup: Fishman Sonicore
- Controls: Fishman Sonitone soundhole mounted Volume and Tone
- Output Jack: 1/4" Heavy-Duty Epiphone
- Preamp: Fishman Sonitone
Miscellaneous
- String Gauge: Gibson Phosphor Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings .012, .016, .024w, .032, .042, .053
- Case: Optional Acoustic AJ/Dreadnought Hard Case 940-EDREAD; Dread/AJ Acoustic EpiLite Case 940-EDREADHG
*Batteries Not Included*
