Ashbury R-IB Irish Bouzouki

This Ashbury Irish Bouzouki is an ideal first step into the long neck mandolin world.

They are great for rythm work and with a little skill, tunes are possible, bearing in mind finger positions will need to adapt to the longer scale length.

The octave strings give out a sparkle to chords or melody styles not to mention all the capo options available on the longer neck.

Product Features

• Sapele neck bound with mahogany with a Senna Siamea fingerboard.
• Basic finish which shows the variability of the natural wood. Bone saddle, Senna Siamea bridge. 2 strap end pins.
• Senna Siamea a locally sourced wood in Vietnam

 Specifications

• Octave string gauges: .013 .018 .028w/.013, 045w/.018
• Nut width: 35mm
• Width at 12th fret: 46mm
• Scale length: 670mm
• Body depth: 83mm
• Body width: 327mm
• No Frets: 24
• Body length: 385mm
• Overall Instrument Length: 970mm (inc endpin)