The Fender Newporter Classic features Fender exclusive design elements throughout, making it a one-of-a-kind essential. The solid mahogany body adds durability, stability, and a warm balanced tone. The unique body style has stylistic elements from its birth in the 1960s. An onboard Fishman preamp system is a Fender exclusive and gives you the ability to easily customize your sound while you play. Strum in comfort with the slim-tapered C-shaped neck profile made with mahogany that will feel similar to electric guitarists. The tilted 6-in-line headstock enhances sustain and adds rock-and-roll inspiration to this acoustic-electric guitar.
FEATURES
- IMPROVED SUSTAIN: The tilted 6-in-line headstock allows for enhanced sustain with an increased break angle over the nut
- FISHMAN PREAMP: The onboard Fishman Preamp is specially voiced for the California Series body shape instruments and includes a tuner and frequency and phase controls
- COMFORTABLE HOLD: The slim-tapered C-shaped neck, made from mahogany, creates a comfortable fret-hand hold and improves the overall volume
- MAHOGANY BODY: Made with a mahogany top, back, and sides, the Newporter has a warm tone that responds well to acoustic playing styles
- VINTAGE-STYLE: The Newporter Classic body shape is a Fender exclusive, designed in 1968, with modern and vintage-inspired touches
PRODUCT SPECS
| Manufacturer Part Number | 0970943137 |
|---|---|
| Body Material | Spruce |
| Neck Material | Mahogany |
| Scale Length | 25.6" (650 mm) |
| String - Gauge | .012-.052 |