Description
The left-handed Yamaha Revstar RSE20 combines classic café racer style with exceptional playability and versatile tonal options. Crafted with a chambered mahogany body and a smooth mahogany neck, this guitar delivers rich, resonant sound while remaining lightweight for comfortable performance.
Main Features
- Two distinctive café racer inspired finishes: Swift Blue or Black
- Chambered mahogany body for a rich acoustic-style resonance and reduced weight
- Set-in, 3-piece mahogany neck with rosewood fingerboard for enhanced sustain and smooth playability
- Two Alnico V humbucker pickups provide warm, powerful tones with clarity
- Push/pull Dry Switch on the tone control offers brighter, high-pass filtered sounds without noise or power loss
Lightweight Chambered Body for Clarity and Comfort
The RSE20’s chambered body design sculpts the tone, producing a clear, full-bodied sound with excellent resonance. Its lightweight construction ensures hours of comfortable playing, whether on stage or in the studio.
Innovative Dry Switch for Tone Versatility
Engage the Dry Switch via the push/pull tone control to activate a high-pass filter. This enhances brightness and articulation in your sound without the noise or volume drop commonly associated with coil splits.
Specifications
General
- Construction: Set-in neck
- Scale length: 24-3/4” (628.6mm)
Body
- Material: Chambered mahogany
- Finish: Gloss polyurethane
Neck
- Material: 3-piece mahogany
- Finish: Satin polyurethane
- Fingerboard: Rosewood with 12" (304.8mm) radius
- Frets: 22 jumbo
- Nut: PPS
- Neck width: 41.9mm at nut, 52.0mm at 12th fret
- Thickness: 21.0mm at 1st fret, 23.9mm at 12th fret
Electronics
- Neck pickup: VH3n Alnico V humbucker
- Bridge pickup: VH3b Alnico V humbucker
- Controls: Master volume, master tone with push-pull Dry Switch
- Pickup selector: 3-position lever switch
Hardware
- Bridge: Tune-O-Matic
- String spacing: 10.5mm
- Tailpiece: Stopbar
- Tuning machines: Die-cast
- Pickguard: Swift Blue (3-ply cream), Black (3-ply black)
Strings
- Gauge: Elixir Nanoweb Light .010–.046
Frequently Asked Questions
➤ Is the Yamaha Revstar RSE20 suitable for left-handed players?
Yes, this model is specifically designed as a left-handed version, fully accommodating left-handed guitarists.
➤ What tone options does the Dry Switch provide?
The Dry Switch activates a high-pass filter on the tone control, delivering brighter, clearer sounds without adding noise or reducing output volume.
➤ What type of pickups are installed on the RSE20?
It features two Alnico V humbucking pickups (VH3n neck and VH3b bridge) that produce warm, powerful tones suited for various music styles.
➤ How does the chambered body affect the guitar’s sound?
The chambered mahogany body enhances acoustic resonance, creating a fuller, clearer tone while keeping the guitar lightweight and comfortable to play.
➤ What scale length does the Revstar RSE20 have?
The guitar has a scale length of 24-3/4” (628.6mm), which contributes to its warm tonal character and comfortable fret spacing.
Delivery
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This item is normally sent to Mainland UK addresses by DPD who generally provide a one-hour window of delivery on the morning of delivery by email or text message.
FREE delivery within mainland UK
UK Non-Mainland: from £12.99
Rep. of Ireland and Mainland Europe: from £35 (calculated at checkout).
Order this item before 2pm we will despatch it on the same day
Warranty Information
Yamaha Warranty Information: 2 Years but can vary by product range. Please see full details at yamaha.com
Please note this information is provided for guidance only as manufacturer warranties may be updated from time to time. For full please visit the manufacturer's website here.
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