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Description

Product specs

Brand Fender
Model Newporter
Finish Natural
Year 1965 - 1971
Made In United States
Categories Concert Acoustic Guitars
Active Preamp No
Back Material Mahogany
Body Shape Concert
Color Family Brown, Natural
Finish Style Gloss
Fretboard Material Rosewood
Model Family Fender Newporter
Neck Material Maple
Number of Frets 20
Number of Strings 6-String
Pickup None
Right / Left Handed Right Handed
Scale Length 25.5"
Series Fender Vintage CBS Era
Sides Material Mahogany
String Type Steel
Top Material Mahogany
Wood Top Style Plain

FAQs

What materials are used in the construction of the Fender Newporter 1965 - 1971?

The Fender Newporter 1965 - 1971 features a mahogany top, back, and sides, with a maple neck and rosewood fretboard, offering a warm and balanced tonal quality.

What is the body shape of the Fender Newporter 1965 - 1971?

The Fender Newporter 1965 - 1971 has a concert body shape, which provides a comfortable playing experience and a well-balanced sound suitable for various musical styles.

Does the Fender Newporter 1965 - 1971 have any built-in electronics?

No, the Fender Newporter 1965 - 1971 does not have any built-in electronics or active preamp, making it a purely acoustic instrument.

How many frets does the Fender Newporter 1965 - 1971 have?

The Fender Newporter 1965 - 1971 is equipped with 20 frets, allowing for a range of notes suitable for both rhythm and lead playing.

What is the scale length of the Fender Newporter 1965 - 1971?

The scale length of the Fender Newporter 1965 - 1971 is 25.5 inches, which is common for many acoustic guitars and contributes to its bright and articulate sound.

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PROS

  • Stratocaster neck construction appeals to electric guitarists

  • Perfect setup for live use with onboard pickup or mic

  • Gorgeous mahogany body with natural finish

  • Limited run, making it a concert-sized rarity

  • Superior sound quality praised by reviewers

  • A visually stunning instrument, described as "gorgeous"

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See how Mark Wystrach uses Fender Newporter 1965 - 1971

Mark Wystrach

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On Mark's official Instagram, you can see him playing a '68 Fender Newporter acoustic guitar.

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