Guild Newark St X-175B Manhattan with Bigsby, Blonde

Full Description

The Guild X-175B Manhattan is constructed from an arched spruce top, laminated maple back and sides and has a three-piece mahogany/maple/mahogany neck in a vintage soft ''U'' shape with dual-action truss rods. A 20 fret rosewood fingerboard with 9.45'' radius is also featured in addition to ivory white binding and pearloid block inlays.

Dual Guild single-coil pickups provide a great sound with wide range of tone, ideal for musical styles such as rock, blues, roots and more. A three-way pickup selector switch and individual volume and tone controls for each pickup are also included, allowing for fine control over your sound.

Other premium features include a Guild Adjusto-Matic bridge with rosewood base, vibrato/tremolo bar tailpiece, Grover Sta-Tite® tuning machines, unbound F holes, black / ivory white purfling and nickel hardware

Features/Specifications

• Body Type: Singlecut
• Number of Strings: 6
• Body Material: Laminated maple
• Top Material: Arched laminated spruce
• Body Finish: Urethane
• Color: Blonde
• Neck Material: 3-pc mahogany/maple/mahogany
• Neck Shape: Vintage Soft ''U''
• Scale Length: 24.75''
• Fingerboard Material: Rosewood, 9.45'' radius
• Fingerboard Inlay: Aged pearloid blocks
• Number of Frets: 20
• Nut Width: 1.650''
• Bridge/Tailpiece: Guild Adjusto-Matic w/rosewood base, Bigsby B60 vibrato tailpiece
• Tuners: Grover Sta-Tite die-cast tuners
• Number of Pickups: 2
• Neck Pickup: ''Frequency Tested'' single-coil
• Bridge Pickup: ''Frequency Tested'' single-coil
• Controls: 2 x volume, 2 x tone, 3-way pickup selector
• Strings: D'Addario EXL115, (.011-.049)