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Z 79 Electric Guitar

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Overview

The classic crushing Dean Z that stays true to its roots but is affordable with DMT Series Time Capsule pickups.

The Dean Classic Series wouldn't be complete without the crushing Z. Since 1977, the Z electric guitar has been a staple to Dean guitars and this model is true to its roots at an affordable price. Mahogany body and mahogany set neck construction offer all the warm tones and sustain needed for any player. The Dean Z 79 is loaded with DMT Series Time Capsule pickups to bring back the nostalgia of the original, while being able to play all the music of today's styles. A bound body and bound Indian rosewood fingerboard ties it all together.

Features

  • Gloss-finished mahogany body
  • Gloss-finished mahogany neck, 22-fret rosewood fretboard with abalone dot inlays
  • DMT Series Time Capsule pickups
  • Grover tuning machines, chrome hardware

A crushing guitar from Dean. Order today.

Specs

Z 79 Electric Guitar Specifications:

Body
  • Body type: Solidbody
  • Body wood: Mahogany
  • Body finish: Gloss
Neck
  • Neck wood: Mahogany
  • Joint: Set-in
  • Scale length: 24.75"
  • Truss rod: Standard
  • Neck finish: Gloss
Fingerboard
  • Material: Rosewood
  • Radius: 12"
  • Fret size: Jumbo
  • Number of frets: 22
  • Inlays: Dot
  • Nut width: 1.69 in. (43 mm)
Electronics
  • Configuration: HH
  • Neck: Proprietary Humbucker
  • Bridge: Proprietary Humbucker
  • Control layout: Individual Volume, Master Tone
  • Pickup switch: 3-way
Hardware
  • Bridge type: Fixed
  • Tuning machines: Grover
  • Color: Chrome
Other
  • Number of strings: 6-string
  • Case: Sold separately
  • Orientation: Right Handed
  • Country of origin: India
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