Bromo BAN8E | Mini Jumbo with Fishman Sonitone | Vintage Sunburst

Bromo BAN8E | Mini Jumbo with Fishman Sonitone | Vintage Sunburst

This beautifully appointed Denali series Mini Jumbo Guitar is absolutely stunning. From its high spec tone woods to the gorgeously detailed features this guitar is a bit special. It has a solid spruce top with layered Flamed Okoume wood back and sides. Dotted with ebony or abalone classic features it punches way above its modest price point. I do not know of another guitar with such detailed features, materials and finish it this price range. This is not just about appearances as with its Mini Jumbo body it combines the comfort and versatility of a smaller type body with the great bass and volume of the Jumbo. The Fishman Sonitone pick-up adds the finishing touches to a classy guitar. Have a look at the detailed features below and you will see that I am not exaggerating on the beautiful features!

Features

Peg Head

The existing iconic mountain-shaped design of Bromo was enhanced by an inlaid M.O.P. Head Logo with a glossy finish.

Machine Heads

Gold-plated machine heads combine lightweight design, high precision, and aesthetic appeal with the Bromo Logo engraving enhance the exclusivity and premium feel of our guitar, making it the perfect choice for those seeking a balance of form and function.

Body Shape

BAN8E vs The Mini Jumbo body shape strikes an excellent balance between size and playability, making it a popular choice for musicians. Its compact design offers enhanced comfort while delivering a rich, resonant tone that exceeds expectations. With 5A solid Spruce top and  layer 5A flame Okoume back & sides, Mini Jumbo guitars provide a nuanced tonal range suitable for diverse playing situations, from campfire gatherings to songwriting sessions. They are an ideal option for guitarists seeking high-quality instruments at accessible prices, allowing for an enjoyable musical journey.

Bracing System

Solid Spruce Top equipped with the patented Tone-Flow Bracing System, this guitar amplifies vibrations across the entire body. This advanced design enhances the tone spectrum, delivering richer, more nuanced sound characteristics for a superior auditory experience.

Back & Sides

This handcrafted guitar features exquisite 5A Flamed Okoume, sourced from the lush African forests. The unique grain patterns and rich tones of this wood not only enhance the aesthetic charm of the instrument but also contribute significantly to its captivating visual presence. The combination of striking appearance and exceptional tonal quality elevates your playing experience, promising a remarkable musical journey every time you pick it up.

Bindings

The BAN8E vs combine materials such as shell, wood binding strips, celluloid, and ABS, crafted with an artistic attitude. Every piece is handmade, embodying the philosophy of “slow work brings fine results,” showcasing the best interpretative techniques in binding craftsmanship for this guitar.

Neck

The BAN8E vs features a durable 5-ply ebony reinforced neck constructed from 3 pieces of mahogany and 2 pieces of Amara ebony, providing exceptional strength and reliability for optimal performance and sustain. Its matte finish not only adds a vintage charm but also promotes faster neck movement, making it ideal for tight rhythm sections.

Neck Profile

The “Soft  V” neck profile is favoured for its comfort and stability. Its larger yet softer shape provides excellent palm support, reducing fatigue during long sessions and allowing for a firmer grip. This design enhances power transfer in playing, which translates to a louder and richer tone, particularly suited for rock and metal styles. Additionally, the Soft V neck is ideal for players who utilize strong bending techniques, offering improved control. Beyond functionality, its unique look adds character and reflects the player’s individuality, making it a great choice for those seeking a distinctive and comfortable playing experience.

Fingerboard, Fret markers & Side Dots

The BAN8E vs features an A-grade Amara ebony fingerboard, known for its rich tonal quality, strength, and durability, ensuring a smooth playing experience. The fingerboard is adorned with Mt. Bromo abalone inlays and Maple Rings, enhancing the visibility of the iconic mountain shape. This meticulous craftsmanship not only showcases exceptional artistry but also elevates the overall quality of the instrument. The M.O.P. (Mother of Pearl) fingerboard side dots add a touch of luxury, making them both practical for quick positioning and visually appealing.

Bridge

The BAN8E vs bridge, crafted from premium Amara Ebony, is renowned for its hardness, clear and balanced tones, excellent sustain, and humidity resistance, ensuring tuning stability. Its iconic inverted Mt. Bromo design combines strength with aesthetic appeal, making it a striking feature for your instrument.

Glossy Polyurethane Finish

Glossy Polyurethane Finish enhances with its stylish look, offers excellent protection, and contributes significantly to the instrument’s tone. Skilled application is crucial for achieving the desired balance between aesthetics and functionality.

Matt Finished Neck

Matte finish on the neck contour after completing a glossy finish can actually provide **Faster Neck Movement**: The matte surface can reduce friction between the hand and the neck, facilitating quicker and more fluid movement across the fretboard, which can be particularly advantageous for intricate playing styles like shredding.

Bone Nut, Saddle & Bridge Pins

By incorporating The Genuine bone Upper Nut, Bridge saddle, and Bridge pins on the guitar, it not only embraces eco-friendliness but also adds a sense of value. These components contribute to improved resonance, leading to a richer, clearer tone with enhanced projection and dynamic range.

Electronics

Enhance the versatility and performance of BAN8E vs with the Fishman Sonitone Pick Up system, offering a user-friendly interface for effortless operation. Experience unparalleled tonal depth and richness as the Sonitone system delivers a saturated, full-bodied sound, elevating your playing experience to new heights.

Pick Guard Plate

Made of PVC, covered with a layer of transparent epoxy resin resembling crystal, featuring an Eagle graphic design for protection. This design contrasts with the luxurious and professional aesthetic accentuated by the glossy finish. Seems contradictory to the luxurious and professional look emphasized by the glossy finish.

Heavy Duty Bag with Shoulder’s Strap

The guitar comes with a high-quality Heavy Duty Carry Bag. This bag offers exceptional durability, water resistance, and ease of transport, ensuring your guitar is well-protected while being easy to carry around in style