Deering
Deering Goodtime 6 String Openback Banjo
G6S-PZThe Goodtime Six was not designed to replace the guitar, but rather complement it. It affords guitarists the chance to play what they already know with unimaginably creative results. The Goodtime Six is a 6 string, steel string banjo, that tunes like a guitar and features a fast, sleek, and comfortable guitar style neck that feels like an old friend.
The Goodtime Six is a 6 string, steel string banjo, that tunes like a guitar and features a fast, sleek, and comfortable guitar style neck that feels like an old friend. The Goodtime Six harnesses Deering’s 41 years of banjo know how to put a much needed quality American made 6 string banjo within reach of any guitarist looking to add an authentic banjo sound to their arsenal without breaking the bank.
The Goodtime 6 features an 11” 3-ply violin grade maple rim with a frosted top head for a traditional banjo snap.
BANJO SPECS
NECK:
- Blonde Slender Rock Maple Neck
- Maple Fingerboard With a 15” Radius
- 1 11/16th Nut Width
- Fast, Sleek and Comfortable Neck Profile
- 22 Pressed In Nickel Silver Frets
- Classic Block Style Hardwood Inlays
- 2 Way Adjustable Truss Rod
- Sealed Geared Tuners
- Elixir XL Strings (10, 14, 23, 30, 39, 47)
- Durable Satin Finish
- 6 Strings Tuned Like a Guitar
POT:
- Blonde 3-ply Violin Grade Maple Rim
- Steel Tension Hoop
- 11″ Frosted Top High Crown Head
- 5/8″ Maple/Ebony Goodtime Smile Bridge
- 16 Flat Hooks with 9/32″ Nuts
- 16 Bracket Shoes with Screw Attachments
- Goodtime Six Tailpiece
- Steel Coordinator Rod for Adjustments
- Durable Satin Finish
- Goodtime Armrest
TONE:
- Easy to play with clarity of note separation and round full bodied tone.
TUNED:
- E,A,D,G,B,E In Standard Guitar Tuning. Can easily be tuned in other tunings as well.
DIMENSIONS:
- 1 11/16″ Nut Width
- Scale Length Nut to Bridge 26 1/4″
- Rim Diameter 11″
- Overall Instrument Length 37 1/2″
- Weight Approx. 4.5 lbs
WARRANTY:
- 6 year warranty
