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SKU GUILD-3833404921

Guild F-240E Acoustic Electric Guitar, Spruce Top w/ Mahogany Back & Sides

$439.00

Manufacturer's Description

Jumbo shape at a player's price, the F-240E is an affordable tone cannon. Built with a solid spruce top, mahogany sides, and an arched mahogany back, the full-bodied and powerful voice of this Guild Jumbo provides guitarists with historically-Guild acoustic tone and voicing. Guild’s signature arched back design allows for enhanced volume and projection, long sustain, and a lush, full sound. The F-240E features Guild’s Fishman-designed AP-1 electronics, a pau ferro fingerboard and bridge, bone nut and saddle, mother-of-pearl rosette, period-correct tortoiseshell pickguard, and a satin polyurethane finish.

Specifications

Body

  • Body Shape: F - Jumbo
  • Body Top: Solid Sitka Spruce
  • Top Bracing Pattern: Scalloped X
  • Soundhole Diameter: 3 7/8" (98mm)
  • Rosette: Mother-Of-Pearl / ABS
  • Top Purfling Inlay: Black/White/Black ABS
  • Body Sides: Mahogany
  • Body Back: Mahogany
  • Body Binding: Ivory ABS

Neck

  • Neck Material: Mahogany
  • Scale Length: 25 1/2" (648mm)
  • Neck Shape: C Shape
  • Nut Width: 1 11/16" (43mm)
  • Neck Thickness 1st Fret: 20mm
  • Neck Thickness 9th Fret: 24mm
  • Truss Rod: Dual Action
  • Truss Rod Wrench: 4mm Allen Key
  • Fingerboard Material: Pau Ferro
  • Fingerboard Radius: 16" (406mm)
  • Fingerboard Inlays: 5mm Dots - Mother-Of-Pearl
  • Frets Total: 20

Finish

  • Color: Natural (NAT)
  • Finish: Satin Polyurethane

Hardware

  • Bridge Material: Pau Ferro
  • Bridge String Spacing: 2 1/4" (56mm)
  • Bridge Pins: Ivory Colored Plastic with Black Dot
  • Saddle Material: Compensated Bone
  • Hardware Finish / Plating: Nickel
  • Nut Material: Bone
  • Tuning Machines: Guild GBB1 Butterbean Tuning Machines 16:1 Nickel
  • Endpin Strap Button: Nickel
  • Pickguard: Tortoiseshell

Electronics

  • Electronics: Guild/Fishman Sonitone GT-1 with Volume and Tone controls

Other

  • Strings: D'Addario EXP16 - Coated Phosphor Bronze Light (.012 - .053)
  • Upper Bout Width: 12 1/2" (318mm)
  • Lower Bout Width: 17" (432mm)
  • Body Depth Upper Bout: 4" (101mm)
  • Body Depth Lower Bout: 4 3/4" (121mm)
  • Body Length: 20 3/4" (527mm)
  • Overall Length: 42.5" (1080mm)
  • Item # 383-0404-921

Overall Condition

Music Store Live is proud to be an authorized dealer for Guild. This F-240E is 100% brand new and is being sold with a full manufacturer's warranty.

note: The photos above may not be of the exact guitar you'll receive. The serial number may differ but specs will all be the same. Please feel free to get in touch with us for an in-hand description.

Our in-house guitar tech will inspect, test, set up, and clean all of our instruments on site prior to shipping. All of our instruments are guaranteed to be fully functional upon arrival.