Product Description

The A-Series A5M Cutaway Dreadnought Acoustic-Electric Guitar features all-solid mahogany back and sides with hand-selected solid sitka spruce top with 's original A.R.E. wood-torrefaction technology. Natural, dynamic plugged-in tone from the SRT2 pickup system perfectly suit your performance on the stage and the made-in-Japan premium build quality will gratify advanced players' desire.

Comfortable Neck Profile
Research with players, luthiers and guitar techs has given A-Series the feel and playability that today’s acoustic-electric players want, whether switching from electric to acoustic on-stage, recording a session with intricate open tunings, or practicing at home. These superb guitars feature a straighter neck taper for easier high-fret playing, and hand-rolled fingerboard edges to achieve a played-in feel. A-Series guitars are equipped with Elixir NANOWEB 80/20 Bronze Light strings to deliver a lively tone together with extended tone life that players have come to expect from Elixir Strings.

Simple and Distinctive Looks
The simple, organic design features wood binding and other techniques that capture the warmth of wood.
The distinctive shape of the pick guard, which stands out when performing, is a revival of the N1000 guitar that released in 1975.

Premium Grade
Made in Japan, the A5M guitars are the flagship model in A-series featuring Gotoh's renowned open-gear tuners, high-quality binding on the head, TUSQ nut and saddle, and much more.

Body Body type:Concert/O Cutaway:Single cutaway Top wood:Solid Sitka Spruce Back & sides:Mahogany Bracing pattern:Scalloped Body finish:Gloss Orientation:Right handed Neck Nut width:1.625 in. (41.3 mm) Fingerboard:Ebony Neck wood:Mahogany Scale length:25.625 in. Number of frets:20 Neck finish:Matte Electronics Pickup/preamp:Yes Brand: Configuration: Piezo with mic models Preamp EQ:2-band Feedback filter:No Tuner:No Other Headstock overlay:Rosewood Tuning machines:Open geared Bridge:Ebony Saddle & nut:Tusq Number of strings:6-string Special features: Case:Hardshell case

Beautifully sculpted electronic output, satisfying acoustic sound and playing action. Order one soon.

Custom Guitar's Friend Gold Coverage

Gold Coverage goes above and beyond the manufacturer's warranty to protect your gear from unexpected breakdowns, accidental damage from handling and failures. This plan covers your product for one, two, three or up to five years from your date of purchase, costs just pennies per day and gives you a complete "no-worry" solution for protecting your investment.

Gold Coverage Includes:

Unexpected and unintentional spills, drops and cracks Normal wear and tear Power surges Dust, internal heat and humidity

Other plan features include:

For products over $200, No Lemon Policy applies. If it fails for the same defect 3 times, it is replaced on the 4th breakdown. (Does not apply to failures due to drops, spills, and cracks) For products under $200 experiencing the above failures, a Custom Guitar's Friend gift card will be issued for the full price of the product + tax. Shipping fees covered if required for repair or replacement Plans are transferable in the event merchandise is sold Plans are renewable on new gear

*Limitations and exclusions apply. See terms and conditions for program details

Term for New Gear begins on date of purchase but does not replace the store return policy or manufacturer coverage.