F300

F300 Cherry Sunburst (more images)

The F300 is an Floral series acoustic guitar model introduced by Ibanez for 1978. It was hand-made in Japan.

The F300 features a dreadnought body with spruce top on mahogany back and sides. The round soundhole is trimmed with black and white multi-line rosette and a tortoise pickguard. The mahogany neck with adjustable truss rod has a 20-fret rosewood fingerboard with pearl split block position markers and a rosewood headstock. Components include a Tru-Tune saddle on a rosewood bridge, a bone nut, and chrome Die-cast machine heads.

The F302 is a 12-string version. The F360 is a similar model with pearloid binding and gold machine heads.

The F300 was discontinued after 1982.

Specifications[]

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Specifications for F300

Name: F300

Year(s) offered: 1978-1982

Sold in: Europe / USA

Made in: Japan

Finishes: Black (BK) 1978-1980 / Cherry Sunburst (CS) / Cherry Wine (CW) / Natural (NT) 1978-1980

Body

Body type:
Acoustic

Body shape:
Dreadnought

Dimensions:
  Body length: 19¾"
  Width: 16"
  Depth: 4½"

Top:
  Material: Spruce
  Finish: Natural gloss
  Binding: black and white multi-line

Back/sides:
Material: Mahogany
Finish: laminated

Soundhole shape:
Round

Soundhole rosette:
black and white multi-line

Neck

Neck profile:
hand-shaped

Neck material:
1-piece mahogany

Neck joint:
dovetail

Scale length:
648mm/ 25½"

Fingerboard:
Rosewood

Inlays:
Pearl split-blocks

Frets:
20 / medium

Nut:
Bone (43mm)

Machine heads:
Die-cast

Components

Bridge:
Rosewood (11mm string spacing)

Bridge pins:
white w/ black dots

Saddle:
Tru-Tune

Hardware color:
chrome

Pickguard:
fancy ornate

Factory tuning:
1E,2B,3G,4D,5A,6E (E Std.)

Images[]

Available finishes

Black

Cherry Wine

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