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The Tokai AST-101 Black RN is an electric guitar that combines elegance and performance, ideal for guitarists seeking an authentic vintage sound. Its glossy black finish and rosewood fingerboard offer optimal playing comfort, particularly suited for blues, funk, and rock styles. Made in Japan, it provides a high-end alternative to American Stratocasters, perfect for stage, studio, or practice. Its GOTOH ST-Classic α pickups guarantee a warm and precise sound, ideal for expressive solos and dynamic rhythms, suitable for both amateurs and experienced musicians.
| Model | AST-101 Black RN |
|---|---|
| Body | 2-piece Alder |
| Body Shape | S-type |
| Neck | Maple, U-profile |
| Scale Length | 648" |
| Fingerboard | Rosewood |
| Radius | 240 mm |
| Frets | 22 Sanko SBB-214 frets |
| Nut | Bone 42 mm |
| Inlays | Black mother-of-pearl dots |
| Pickups | GOTOH ST-Classic α (N, M, B) |
| Controls | Master Volume, Tone 1 (Neck), Tone 2 (Middle), 5-way Switch |
| Bridge | ST-VK2 (S5D Tokaï logo) |
| Machine Heads | Gotoh SD91-05ML |
| Hardware | Chrome |
| Pickguard | 1ply Cream Binding |
| Finish | Black, polyester varnish |
| Orientation | Right-handed |
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