As a result of our ability to find sources of select and rare woods, we’ve introduced the new BR-40AS, featuring premium Adirondack spruce for the top and a beautiful sunburst finishes. Combined with quality mahogany for the neck, back and sides, the BR-40AS the most affordable instrument on the market of this quality to use high-quality Adirondack tonewood wood for the top. With Blueridge, you get the pre-war tone and traditional look for less!
Features
- Back & Sides Wood: Mahogany
- Finish: Antique Sunburst
- Neck: Mahogany
- Style: Dreadnought
- Top Wood: Solid Adirondack Spruce
40 – Contemporary Series
Back and Side Material | Select Mahogany |
---|---|
Back Inlay | Black |
Binding | Black ABS |
Body Type | Dreadnaught |
Brace Material | Spruce |
Bridge & End Pins | Black ABS |
Bridge Material | Santos Rosewood |
Bridge Plate | Maple |
Fingerboard & Peghead Binding |
None |
Fingerboard Material | Santos Rosewood |
Fingerboard Position Inlays | M-O-P Dots |
Finish | Sunburst High Gloss |
Headstock Style | Solid |
Heelcap | Black ABS |
Logo Inlay Style | M-O-P |
Neck Material | Select Mahogany |
Number of Frets Clear | 14 |
Number of Frets Total | 20 |
Nut Material | Bone |
Nut Width | 1 3/4 in. |
Peghead Overlay | Santos Rosewood |
Pickguard | Black |
Plating | Nickel |
Saddle | Bone |
Scale Length | 25.6 in. (650mm) |
Side Inlay | None |
Soundhole Rosette | Traditional Multi-Ply ABS |
Top | Premium Solid Adirondack Spruce |
Top Bracing Pattern | Pre-war-style Forward Shifted X-Bracing |
Top Purfling | Multi-ply W-B-W |
Tuning Machines | Gotoh Vintage-style / Open-back / Butterbean Buttons |
Due to ongoing product development efforts, specifications are subject to change without notice.