Recording King RK-Elite-75

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5-String Banjo

The Recording King RK-Elite-75 is a 5-String Banjo with a Fretboard inlays in flying eagle style, 22 Frets, Mastertone style tone ring, Mastertone style...

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Description 7-String Openback Banjo with Pickup5Sstring Dojo Banjo with PickupTenor Banjo5-String Banjo5-String Banjo4-String Concert Banjo5-String Open-Back Cripple Creek Clawhammer BanjoIrish 12" Tenor Banjo6-String Banjo5-String Open-back Banjo
NeckMapleMapleMaple, MahoganyMapleMahoganyMapleMapleMapleMapleMaple
FretboardSelected woodRosewood (Dalbergia latifolia)Ebony (Diospyros Crassiflora Hiern)-RosewoodBlackwoodBlackwoodBlackwood-Blackwood
Nut width47.6 mm30.2 mm---34.9 mm (1.37")30.2 mm (1.19")31.7 mm42.85 mm25.4 mm
Scale648 mm670 mm--700 mm394 mm (15.51")665 mm (26.18")495 mm-812.8 mm
Tone ring12" Brass----SteelBrassBrass-White Lady
Rim12" Maple-3-Ply violin-grade maple--MapleMapleMaple-Maple
Tension hoopFlat bar-Deering brass notched--SteelFlat Bar---
TailpieceTerminator-True Tone Deering--EZ-StringNo-Knot---
Head12" LC Renaissance----8" LC Smooth-12" HC Renaissance-​​11 Remo Renaissance
TuningE-E-A-D-G-B-EG-D-G-B-D-----G-D-A-E-E-B-E-G#-Bb
ColourNaturalSunburst--Natural brownVintage brown satinVintage Brown MatteNaturalNatural-
BodyMapleMapleMaple RimMapleMahoganyMapleMapleMapleMapleMaple
Frets21221922221818172218
Incl. Case
Incl. Gigbag
Pickup
Bridge-Maple with ebony capMaple/Ebony---Maple with ebony cap---
Resonator-BiscuitMaple in stained red mahogany, high-gloss-------
Number Of Srings-545545465
Fretboard inlays--Original Eagle---Dots & Star---
Machine heads--Banjo Planetary---Enclosed---
Finish---SatinNitrocellulose----Natural Gloss

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Description

The Recording King RK-Elite-75 is a 5-String Banjo with a Fretboard inlays in flying eagle style, 22 Frets, Mastertone style tone ring, Mastertone style one-piece banjo flange, Mahogany resonator with concentric rings, 3-Layer maple rim, 24 Hook notch brass tension hoop, Nickel-plated hardware, Presto style tailpiece, Maple/Ebony 5/8" bridge & Vintage hardshell case included. The retail price is 1325.36 £. Buy Recording King RK-Elite-75 at Thomann UK.

Specifications

NeckMahogany
FretboardRosewood
Scale700 mm
Skin sizeØ 11"
SkinRemo High Crown Frosted
ColourNatural brown
FinishNitrocellulose
Number Of Srings5
BodyMahogany
Frets22
Incl. CaseYes
Incl. GigbagNo
PickupNo

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