Music Man Ernie Ball Music Man Albert Lee BFR Guitar

Specifications

Size

12-11/16" wide, 1-3/4" thick, 36-9/16" long (32.2 cm wide, 4.5 cm thick, 92.7 cm long)

Frets

22 - High profile, medium width

Model

Albert Lee BFR

Bridge

Standard - Music Man strings-thru-the-body bridge of chrome plated, hardened steel with vintage steel saddles; Optional - Music Man vintage tremolo of chrome plated, hardened steel with bent steel saddles; Optional - Piezo bridge with solid steel saddles

Weight

6 lbs, 11 oz (3.03 kg) - varies slightly; 7 oz (0.2 kg) more with tremolo

Pickups

SSS - 3 Seymour Duncan custom wound single coil featuring the exclusive, patented Music Man "Silent Circuit", which reduces hum and retains true single coil sound

Strings

10p-13p-16p-26w-36w-46w (Custom RPS Slinkys)

Controls

250kohm volume and tone - .047µF tone capacitor

Body Wood

Southern Ash with bookmatched maple top and mahogany Tone Block

Neck Wood

Select maple neck

Pickguard

White Pearloid

Switching

5-way lever pickup selector; Piezo volume (when applicable)

Truss Rod

Adjustable - no component or string removal

Neck Width

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

Body Colors

Pink Burst

Body Finish

High gloss polyester

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.

Fingerboard

Select maple

Left Handed

No

Neck Colors

Standard - Natural

Neck Finish

Gunstock oil and hand-rubbed special wax blend

Neck Radius

10" (25.4 cm)

Fret Markers

Mother of Pearl dots and BFR inlay at 12th fret

Scale Length

25-1/2" (64.8 cm)

Headstock Size

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

Neck Attachment

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

Tuning Machines

Schaller M6-IND locking with pearl buttons

Electronic Shielding

Graphite acrylic resin coated body cavity and aluminum lined pickguard