Ernie Ball ® Music Man ® Silhouette Gold Roller Guitar

Model:

Silhouette Gold Roller

Description:

The Ball family is the last of a dying breed, a family business making guitars and basses exclusively in the United States. Ball Family Reserve is a celebration of our heritage in instrument craftsmanship which features some of the finest figured tone woods and finishes available. These rare heritage pieces will be offered in limited runs and allow us to present instruments to the public that were previously reserved for family and our loyal artists.

Size:

12-1/4" wide, 1-3/4" thick, 36-1/2" long (31.2 cm wide, 4.5 cm thick, 92.7 cm long)

Weight:

6 lbs, 5 oz (2.86 kg) - varies slightly

Body Wood:

Alder

Body Finish:

High gloss polyester

Body Colors:

Gold with gold hardware

Bridge:

Standard - Music Man® strings-thru-the-body bridge of gold plated, hardened steel with bent steel saddles

Scale Length:

25-1/2" (64.8 cm)

Neck Radius:

10" (25.4 cm)

Headstock Size:

Only 5-7/8" (14.9 cm) long

Frets:

24 - High profile, medium width

Neck Width:

1-5/8" (41.3 mm) at nut, 2-1/4" (56.9 mm) at last fret

Neck Wood:

Select maple neck

Fingerboard:

Select maple

Fret Markers:

Mother of Pearl dots and BFR inlay at 12th fret

Neck Finish:

Gunstock oil and hand-rubbed special wax blend

Neck Colors:

Standard - Natural; Optional - Matching painted headstock

Tuning Machines:

Schaller M6-IND locking

Truss Rod:

Adjustable - no component or string removal

Neck Attachment:

5 bolts - perfect alignment with no shifting; Sculpted neck joint allows smooth access to higher frets

Electronic Shielding:

Graphite acrylic resin coated body cavity and aluminum lined control cover

Controls:

500kohm volume and tone - .022µF tone capacitor

Switching:

3-way toggle pickup selector

Pickups:

Neck - DiMarzio DP168 Minibucker™ Bridge- DiMarzio DP198 Hot Minibucker™

Left Handed:

Strings:

9p-11p-16p-24w-32w-42w (RPS 9 Slinkys #2239)