Duocata 12 Deluxe
12-string version of the Duocata, a semi-hollow ash body with F-hole and Rivolta's first extended-string offering.
About this guitar
The third Duocata model doubles the strings for jangle: a thin-line, double-bound, semi-hollow ash body with F-hole, set maple neck, rosewood fretboard, 25” scale, and a tune-o-matic bridge with individual string saddles.
Specs
| Body Wood | Double Bound Chambered Ash with F-Hole |
|---|---|
| Neck Wood | Set Maple |
| Fretboard Wood | Bound Rosewood |
| Inlays | Pearloid/MOTO Dot |
| Side Dots | Black |
| Binding Color. | Ivory (Back, Neck, Headstock), Checkerboard/Ivory (Top Only) |
| Scale | 25” |
| Nut Width | 1.687” |
| Neck Width @ 12th Fret | 2.050” |
| Neck Carve Shape | Chunky C+ |
| Neck Depth @ 1st Fret | .850” |
| Neck Depth @ 12th Fret | .970” |
| Fretboard Radius | 12” |
| Frets | 24 Jumbo |
| Pickups | Neck - Rivolta P90 (7.5k) Bridge - Rivolta P90 (8.7k) |
| Wiring | Vol, Tone, 3-Way Toggle |
| Hardware | Chrome |
| Bridge | Tunetmatic 12-String w/Individual Saddles (10mm String Spacing) |
| Tailpiece | Stoptail |
| Tuners | Vintage style with Chrome buttons |
| Knobs | Chrome T-Style Dome |
| Nut Material | Synthetic |
| Pickguard/Truss cover | Ivory 3-Ply |
| Strings | 10-46 (12-String) |
| Body Finish | Gloss |
| Headstock Finish | Gloss |
| Neck Finish | Satin Natural |
| Overall Length | 41 3/4” |
| Body Length | 17 1/2” |
| Body Width @ Lower Bout | 14 1/4” |
| Body Width @ Upper Bout | 11” |
| Body Depth | 1 21/32” |
| Overall Depth | 2 1/16” |
| Average Weight | 8 lbs |
Quick answers
- How much does the Duocata 12 Deluxe cost?
- Rivolta Guitars lists it at $1,249 (USD). Dealer and used prices vary.
- Is the Duocata 12 Deluxe still available?
- Yes. Rivolta Guitars lists it as a current model that's available to order.
- Who makes the Duocata 12 Deluxe?
- Rivolta Guitars. Where it's built: Made in South Korea (Duocata and Regata models in Indonesia), with final inspection and setup at Rivolta's Nashville facility. It's listed here as a 12 string guitar.
- What warranty does Rivolta Guitars offer?
- Lifetime limited warranty for the original retail purchaser against defects in materials and workmanship. Electronics, tuners and other moving parts are covered for one year. Direct purchases can be returned within 45 days.