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Thursday, January 21, 2010

Washburn presents brand new RX and NX Series

Washburn Guitars unveils the new NX & RX electric guitar series. Based on Washburn’s X Series, the NX and RX series have a slightly modified body shape. The new models include the RX10, RX12, RX20, RX22, RX25, NX30, NX40, NX50, and the NX100.

RX10
This affordable electric guitar features a Basswood body, a bolt on Maple neck, rosewood fingerboard, and chrome hardware with pickups in a humbucker/single/single configuration. A fulcrum tremolo and die-cast tuners are standard.

RX12
The RX12 has the same specifications as the RX10, but with 2 humbuckers.


Photo: RX12

RX20
Features Basswood body with Flame Maple veneer, a bolt on Maple neck, rosewood fingerboard, chrome hardware, and stop tailpiece.

RX22
The RX22 is constructed of a Basswood body with Flame Maple veneer, Maple bolt-on neck, Rosewood fingerboard, die-cast tuners, chrome hardware, and a string-thru bridge.

RX25
Features of a Basswood body with Flame Maple veneer, Maple bolt-on neck, Rosewood fingerboard, and a licensed Floyd Rose bridge. Chrome hardware and die-cast tuners come standard.


Photo: RX25

NX30
The NX30 has all the same features as the RX25 with the exception of a string-thru bridge and 3-ply binding.


Photo: NX30

NX40
A Mahogany body with Flame Maple veneer, Maple bolt-on neck, Rosewood fingerboard, 18:1 tuners, chrome hardware, a stop tailpiece, and dual humbucker pickups.

NX50
The NX50 has the features of the NX40 with the exception of a Quilt Maple veneer and Maple set neck.


Photo: NX50

NX100
The NX100 features a Mahogany body with a solid Flame Maple top, Mahogany set neck, and an Ebony fingerboard and is equipped with dual humbucker pickups. Chrome hardware, Grover® 18:1 tuners, and a stop tailpiece are standard.

All will ship in the UK from June 2010 onwards with pricing to be announced.

More information from UK distributor, Sound Technology Ltd, on 01462 480000, www.soundtech.co.uk/washburn


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