Comfortable Orchestra Handling with Balanced Solid-Top Tone
The Fender California Deluxe Series Monterey in Honey Sunburst is an orchestra acoustic-electric guitar built for writing, practice and stage use. Its classic folk-style body offers a comfortable, natural feel, making it a good fit for players who want an acoustic that encourages longer sessions without feeling oversized.
A solid Sitka spruce top works with laminate mahogany back and sides and scalloped X-bracing to produce a full, balanced acoustic voice. The body shape keeps the sound focused and articulate, giving chords and picked lines a clear, intimate character for songwriting, accompaniment and everyday playing.
The satin mahogany C-shape neck and 305 mm (12") radius playing surface feel familiar under the fingers, while vintage-style frets support clean chord work and smooth position shifts. Sealed gear split-shaft tuning keys support tuning stability, while the Micarta nut and saddle help transfer string energy clearly. Fishman CD-1 electronics with an onboard tuner make the Monterey ready for amplified performance.
At Riffs & Licks Music, we think this Monterey acoustic-electric is a great choice for players who want compact acoustic comfort, balanced solid spruce tone and onboard Fishman control for home, rehearsal and stage use.
Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Body Shape | Monterey |
| Top | Solid Sitka Spruce |
| Back & Sides | Mahogany |
| Body Finish | Gloss Poly |
| Neck | Mahogany |
| Neck Finish | Satin Urethane |
| Neck Shape | Slim "C" |
| Scale Length | 25.5" (648 mm) |
| Fingerboard, Radius | Walnut, 12" (305 mm) |
| Frets | 20 2mm |
| Nut, Width | Micarta, 1.6875" (42.86 mm) |
| Machine Heads | Sealed Die-Cast with Split Shafts |
| Pickguard | 1-Ply Tortoiseshell |
| Electronics | |
| Controls | Volume, Bass, Treble, with Tuner and Phase Controls, Fishman CD-1 Preamp |
| Bridge | Modern Viking |
(0974650542)
| Body Shape | Auditorium/Folk/Orchestra |
| Left / Right Handed | Right Handed |
| Electronics | Pickup Included |
| Series | Fender California Series |
| SKU | 0974650542 |
| Barcode # | 197955142906 |
| Brand | Fender |
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