The Banjo is a stringed instrument like no other! The FB-54 Banjo from guitar aficionados Fender is the perfect way to get into playing this unique and characterful instrument. Made primarily of mahogany with chrome trim and aluminium resonator rim, the FB-54 will satisfy any banjo player and enhance your music with a new and interesting timbre.
Here's what Fender say about the FB-54 Banjo
The FB-54 is perfect for the aspiring banjo player in all of us, with many features found on banjos that cost much more - including a mahogany resonator and neck, 27.4" scale, aluminum rim, rosewood fingerboard with pearloid inlay and chrome-covered tuners.
Specifications
- Model Name: FB-54 Banjo
- Series: Folk Music Instruments
- Color / Part #: Natural 095-5400-021
Body
- Body Shape: Banjo
- Body Back: Laminated Mahogany Back
- Body Top: Aluminum Rim With 30 Piece Bracket
- Body Finish: 0955400021 Gloss Polyurethane
- Body Depth: Resonator: 1.75"; Rim: 2"
Neck
- Number of Frets: 22
- Position Inlays: Stylized Snowflake
- Fretboard: Rosewood
- Neck Material: Mahogany
- Nut Width: 1.18" (30 mm)
- Scale Length: 27.4" (69.6 cm)
Hardware
- Hardware: Chrome
- Bridge: Rosewood
- Bridge Cover/Tailpiece: Includes Chrome Bridge Cover
- Tuning Machines: Chrome (Geared)
- String Nut: Synthetic Bone
Miscellaneous
- Strings: Fender USA NPS Banjo Strings (.0095-.020 Gauges)