Backlund Model 800
Backlund Model 800 is an electric guitar with a mahogany body. Pickups are custom wound single coil blade and the bridge is floating tune-o-matic.
About this guitar
Backlund Model 800 is an electric guitar with a mahogany body. Pickups are custom wound single coil blade and the bridge is floating tune-o-matic. The neck is maple and scale length is 25.5”. It is part of Eastwood’s Backlund lineup.
Specs
| Body Material | Mahogany |
|---|---|
| Neck Material | Maple |
| Fingerboard Material | Rosewood |
| Finish | Polyurethane |
| Neck Shape | Soft C |
| Scale Length | 25.5" |
| Fingerboard Radius | 12" |
| Number of Frets | 24 |
| Fret Size | Medium Jumbo |
| Nut Width | 1 5/8" |
| Position Markers | Shark Tooth |
| Neck Pickup | Custom Wound Single Coil Blade |
| Bridge Pickup | Custom Wound Double Coil Split |
| Pickup Switching | 5 Way |
| Controls | 1 x Volume, 1 x Tone |
| Hardware Finish | Chrome |
| Bridge | Floating Tune-O-Matic |
| Tail | Duesenberg Les Trem |
Quick answers
- How much does the Backlund Model 800 cost?
- Eastwood Guitars lists it at $1,599 (USD). Dealer and used prices vary.
- Is the Backlund Model 800 still available?
- Yes. Eastwood Guitars lists it as a current model that's available to order.
- Who makes the Backlund Model 800?
- Eastwood Guitars. Where it's built: Built in factories in Korea, Indonesia and China, with final inspection and setup done at Eastwood's own headquarters in Nashville, TN. It's listed here as an electric guitar.
- What warranty does Eastwood Guitars offer?
- Every instrument bought directly from Eastwood carries a Lifetime Limited Warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship for as long as the original buyer owns it. Electronics, tuning machines and case hardware are covered for one year from purchase. Extended Lifetime Plus and Lifetime Prime warranty upgrades are also available for purchase.
- How long is the wait for Eastwood Guitars gear?
- Eastwood sells direct and ships worldwide. In-stock items ship within 2 to 5 business days. Models not currently in stock can be pre-ordered, either paid in full or with a deposit, with the balance charged when the instrument arrives.