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Squier Esprit BL

Description

The Squier Esprit is a made-in-Korea interpretation of the original Fender Esprit conceived by Dan Smith in the 1980s and built as a part of the Master Series of that era.

Notable Players: Robben Ford

"The Squier Esprit is a chambered, carved top electric that allows for both solid body and semihollow tones. This gorgeous, sophisticated looking, fast-playing double cutaway electric features a bound Mahogany body, Mahogany neck, Rosewood fingerboard, 2 Satin Duncan Designed Humbuckers. platinum hardware, and more!"

Model
Model Number: 034-3000-(Color#)
Model Name: Esprit
Series: Master Series

Body
Colors: (506) Black Gloss, (538) Wine Satin, (???) Antique Burst (Polyurethane Finish)
Body Material: Chambered Mahogany (Basswood Top on 538 Wine Satin)

Neck
Neck Shape: C-Shape
Neck Material: Maple (Satin Polyurethane Finish)
Number of Frets: 22
Fret Size: Medium Jumbo
Fretboard Radius: 12” Radius (305mm)
Fretboard Material: Rosewood
Nut Width: 1.625” (41 mm)
Scale Length: 24.75" (628.65 mm)

Electronics
Pickup Configuration: H/H
Pickups: 2 Duncan Designed Humbucking Pickups
Pickup Switching: 3-Position Toggle: Pos 1. Bridge Pickup, Pos 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Pos 3. Neck Pickup
Controls: Volume 1. (Neck Pickup), Tone 1. (Neck Pickup), Volume 2. (Bridge Pickup), Tone 2. (Bridge Pickup)

Hardware
Hardware: Satin Platinum
Tuners: Standard Die-Cast Tuners
Bridge: Adjusto-Matic Bridge with Anchored-Tailpiece
Pickguard: None

Miscellaneous
Unique Features: Set Neck, Chambered Double-Cutaway Body, Satin Platinum Hardware, Set-Neck, White Binding on Top of Body, Pearloid Block Position Inlays with Abalone Inserts, Side Mounted “Football” Input Jack, Black Pickup Bezels, Matching Painted Headstock, Black Plastic Parts, Gold and Silver Squier Logo, Numbered Control Knobs

Country of Origin: Korea
Introduced: 2005