Known for their vibrant tones, open-back banjos have been a staple for bluegrass and folk players alike since the inception of the genres. The Fender Paramount PB-180E Banjo is perfect for the player looking for a traditional styled banjo with functional modern appointments. This model features a mahogany rim and neck with a Remo Fiberskyn® head, and comes equipped with proprietary Fishman® electronics to amplify your sound. Whether you’re just starting out or an experienced player, this banjo is a perfect addition.

Other features include a comfortable neck profile, walnut fingerboard with snowflake inlays, arm rest, genuine bone nut, and gig bag.

General
SERIES Paramount
ORIENTATION Right-Hand
COLOUR Natural
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN CN

Neck
NECK MATERIAL Mahogany
NECK FINISH Satin
NECK SHAPE "C" Shape
NECK CONSTRUCTION Bolt-On
FINGERBOARD RADIUS Flat
FINGERBOARD MATERIAL Walnut
POSITION INLAYS Snowflake
NUMBER OF FRETS 22
TRUSS ROD Standard
TRUSS ROD NUT 4 mm Hex
STRING NUT Bone
NUT WIDTH 1.18" (30 mm)
NUT MATERIAL Bone

Body
BODY Laminated Mahogany
BODY FINISH Satin
BODY SHAPE Banjo
BODY MATERIAL Laminated Mahogany
ARM REST Chrome
TONE RING Copper Alloy
RIM MATERIAL Multi-Ply Mahogany

Hardware
BRIDGE Maple/Ebony
BRIDGE COVER/TAILPIECE Traditional Banjo Tailpiece
HARDWARE FINISH Nickel
TUNING MACHINES Chrome Die-Cast with Pearl Buttons
STRINGS D'Addario® EJ61 Nickel Plated Steel (.010-.023 Gauges)
COORDINATOR RODS Single
HEAD 11" Remo Fiberskyn® HOOKS 24

Electronics
SPECIAL ELECTRONICS Fishman® Implant Banjo Pickup

Measurements
DIMENSIONS 5.00x16.00x41.00 IN
SHIPPING WEIGHT 10.20 LB
FRET SIZE 2mm
SCALE LENGTH 26.4" (671 mm)