Deering Goodtime 5-String Banjo - Best Beginner Banjo

At just over 4 lbs., the Goodtime Banjo is ideal for traveling, hiking, taking to the beach, or wherever you're ready to pick a few tunes! If you are buying a banjo for someone who is just starting out, then this is the banjo to get.

Neck:
Blonde Slender Rock Maple Neck for ease of playability
22 Pressed In Nickel Silver Frets
Hardwood Bow Tie Inlays
Sealed Geared Tuners Make Tuning a Breeze!
Geared 5th String Tuner
Durable Satin Finish
Deering Fiddle Shaped Peghead

Pot:
Blonde 3-ply Violin Grade Maple Rim
Steel Tension Hoop
11” Frosted Top High Crown Head
5/8” Maple/Ebony Goodtime Bridge
16 Flat Hooks with 9/32” Nuts
16 Bracket Shoes with Screw Attachments
Deering Patented Goodtime Tailpiece
Steel Coordinator Rod for Adjustments
Durable Satin Finish
Openback

Tone:
Easy to play with clarity of note separation and round full bodied tone.

Tuned:
G,D,G,B,D in standard G tuning
Can easily be tuned in other tunings as well.

Dimensions:
Neck Width at the Nut 1 1/4”
Scale Length Nut to Bridge 26 1/4”
Rim diameter 11”
Overall Instrument Length 37 1/2”
Weight Approx. 4.5 lbs

Warranty:
6 year warranty