The Goodtime Six affords guitarists the chance to play what they already know with 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. 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. The Goodtime 6 features an 11" 3-ply violin-grade maple rim with a frosted top head for a traditional banjo snap.
Neck:
Blonde slender rock maple neck
Pau ferro fingerboard with a 15" radius
1-11/16" nut width
Fast, sleek & comfortable neck profile
22 pressed in nickel silver frets
Classic block style hardwood inlays
2-way adjustable truss rod
Sealed geared tuners
Durable satin finish
Elixir XL strings (10, 14, 23, 30, 39, 47)
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
Tuned:
E,A,D,G,B,E in standardg 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 lb.