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Dean Guitars Backwoods 2 5-String Acoustic Electric Banjo with Pickup, 21 Frets, "C" Shape Neck, Rosewood Fretboard, Gloss Natural

SKU: DEBW2E MFR: BW2E
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Key Features

  • Unleash vibrant banjo sound with the Dean Backwoods 2, perfect for bluegrass jams.
  • Mahogany body & Remo head deliver rich acoustic tones on this 5-string banjo.
  • Enjoy smooth playability with a comfortable "C" shape neck & rosewood fretboard.
  • Plug in and amplify your banjo music with the built-in DMT Design Humbucker.
  • The gloss natural finish & pearl dot inlays add a touch of elegance to this banjo.
  • Durable die-cast tuners keep your 5-string banjo in tune, song after song.
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Dean Guitars Backwoods 2 Specifications

  • Dexterity

    Right Handed

  • Body Material

    Mahogany

  • Top Material

    Remo Head 11" Clear

  • Top Contour

    Flat Top

  • Neck Material

    Mahogany

  • Scale Length

    26.5" (673.10mm)

  • Construction

    Bolt-On Neck

  • Neck Shape

    C

  • Fretboard Material

    Rosewood

  • Inlays

    Pearl Dot

  • Number of Frets

    21

  • Fretboard Radius

    Flat

  • Nut

    Polymer (Plastic) (OEM)

  • Nut Width

    29mm (1.14")

  • Tuners

    Die Cast

  • Knobs

    Dome Chrome

  • Hardware Color

    Chrome

  • Bridge

    Banjo Graphite

  • Pickup (Neck)

    DMT Design Humbucker

  • Binding

    No

  • Finish

    Gloss Natural

  • Country of Origin

    China

  • Truss Rod

    Dual Action

  • Controls

    Volume

  • Strings

    Olympia (.010-.24)

  • Body Type

    Backwoods 2

  • UPC Code

    819998136604

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About Dean Guitars Backwoods 2

Before you take the stage or settle into a cozy jam session, the Dean Backwoods 2 Acoustic-Electric 5-String Banjo stands ready to deliver a fusion of classic resonance and contemporary electrified flair. This high-quality instrument boasts a stylish gloss natural finish that highlights its traditional craftsmanship, while the innovative DMT Design humbucker pickup ensures your banjo melodies can be amplified with clarity and punch when plugged into a PA system or amplifier.

Crafted with a durable mahogany resonator, the Backwoods 2 enhances its acoustic volume, producing a rich and warm tone that bluegrass and folk enthusiasts will adore. The transparent Remo head not only provides a crisp attack to each note but also offers a glimpse into the instrument's inner workings, showcasing the natural beauty of the wood.

The banjo's "C" shape neck is a testament to its versatile design, catering to the comfort of players and allowing for hours of effortless play. The smooth rosewood fretboard, with its 26-1/2" scale, is adorned with pearl dot inlays, ensuring fingering precision for musicians of all skill levels. The 21 frets offer ample range for exploring a variety of musical styles and techniques.

Adding to its vintage charm, the Backwoods 2 features open-face tuners that not only enhance the instrument's stylish appearance but also maintain stable tuning so you can focus on your performance. Whether you're a seasoned banjo player or venturing into the world of this unique stringed instrument, the Dean Backwoods 2 5-String Acoustic-Electric Banjo with its durable construction and innovative features is a versatile choice that stands out in both acoustic and amplified settings.

Dean Guitars Backwoods 2 Features

  • High-quality 5-string acoustic-electric banjo from renowned brand, Dean Guitars
  • Innovative DMT Design humbucker pickup for amplified performance and clear tone
  • Durable mahogany resonator and transparent Remo head for increased acoustic volume
  • Comfortable "C" shape neck with a smooth rosewood fretboard and 21 frets
  • Pearl dot inlays on the 26-1/2" scale for precise fingering and versatile playing
  • Vintage open-face tuners for stable tuning and added style

Key Features

  • Unleash vibrant banjo sound with the Dean Backwoods 2, perfect for bluegrass jams.
  • Mahogany body & Remo head deliver rich acoustic tones on this 5-string banjo.
  • Enjoy smooth playability with a comfortable "C" shape neck & rosewood fretboard.
  • Plug in and amplify your banjo music with the built-in DMT Design Humbucker.
  • The gloss natural finish & pearl dot inlays add a touch of elegance to this banjo.
  • Durable die-cast tuners keep your 5-string banjo in tune, song after song.

What's in the box:

  • Dean Backwoods 2 5-String Acoustic Electric Banjo with Pickup
  • Dean Lifetime Limited Warranty