The Guild M-240E Troubadour Acoustic-Electric Guitar captures the spirit of a bygone era with a fresh twist, serving as a testament to Guild’s legacy of crafting exceptional instruments. This compact concert guitar is a blend of craftsmanship and innovation, featuring Guild's iconic arched back design that not only reduces weight but also enhances sound projection, ensuring your performance is heard loud and clear. It pays homage to classic Guild models while incorporating modern features that make it perfect for today’s musicians.

Built with a solid Sitka spruce top and mahogany back and sides, the M-240E delivers a warm, rich tone with complex overtones. The comfortable concert-sized body makes it an ideal companion for both intimate home sessions and lively gigs. Its vintage "C"-shaped neck and pau ferro fingerboard offer a familiar yet refined playing experience, while the 1960s-inspired red tortoiseshell pickguard adds a touch of retro flair.

The M-240E is equipped with the DeArmond Tone Boss soundhole pickup, providing a clean, natural sound when plugged into an amp or PA system. This makes it a versatile choice for both acoustic and electric settings. Whether you're strumming chords or picking out intricate melodies, this guitar adapts to your style with ease.

Key Features:

• Iconic arched back design for enhanced projection
• Solid Sitka spruce top with mahogany back and sides
• Comfortable concert body with vintage "C"-shaped neck
• Pau ferro fingerboard with 1.69" nut width
• Bone nut and saddle for improved sustain and clarity
• DeArmond Tone Boss soundhole pickup for clean amplification
• Vintage red tortoiseshell pickguard
• 24.75" scale length for smooth playability

Product specs

FAQs

What type of wood is used for the Guild M-240E Troubadour's body?

The Guild M-240E Troubadour features a solid Sitka spruce top with mahogany back and sides, providing a balanced and warm tone ideal for various musical styles.

How does the Guild M-240E Troubadour's neck profile affect playability?

The Guild M-240E Troubadour has a slim C-shaped neck, which offers comfortable playability, making it suitable for both beginners and seasoned players who prefer a fast neck.

Is the Guild M-240E Troubadour suitable for live performances?

Yes, the Guild M-240E Troubadour is equipped with a DeArmond Tone Boss pickup, making it ideal for live performances as it can be easily amplified.

Does the Guild M-240E Troubadour come with a case or gig bag?

The Guild M-240E Troubadour does not come with a case or gig bag; these must be purchased separately for protection and transport.

What kind of strings does the Guild M-240E Troubadour use?

The Guild M-240E Troubadour comes with D'Addario steel strings, gauges .12-.053, which are well-suited for its acoustic-electric design and provide a bright, clear sound.