Tokai Firebird FB-53 Vintage Sunburst 2022 Electric Guitar

This is a Tokai Firebird FB-53 Electric Guitar in Vintage Sunburst finish. Made in China in 2022, this guitar consists of a Mahogany body, a Maple neck, and a 22-fret Carbonized Jatoba fingerboard. Other appointments include a Tune-o-Matic bridge, a Stopbar tailpiece, Chrome enclosed tuners, and a set of Tokai MHB-C Gold Humbuckers. These pickups are wired to two volume controls, two tone controls, and a three-way pickup selector.

The Maple neck is carved into what feels like a ‘U’-shaped profile. This is a comfortable profile which when combined with the relatively wide nut width fills the hand reassuringly without feeling at all cumbersome. The set-neck construction and offset Firebird design provides excellent access to the upper register, and along with the Carbonized Jatoba fingerboard and gloss finish delivers a smooth playing experience in all registers. The smooth lines of the body are comfortable in both seated and standing positions.

The FB-53 comes fitted with a Tokai MHB-C Gold mini humbucker set. These deliver incredibly high gain with perfect sustain and clarity with every note. The neck provides creamy lows and mids with plenty of power for pushing lead and solo tones to the front of the mix. Both pickups provide you with plenty of sustain and warmth which sound at their best when paired with an overdriven amp. The classic wiring of independent volume and tone controls provides plenty of versatility without any complicated switching, making this instrument nice and versatile, suitable for a wide range of musical settings.

Luthier Report

Our ID: 1270826236240

Weight: 7.8lbs

Serial: Cn22010150

Aesthetic Condition:

Headstock: Overall excellent condition, all aspects of the headstock demonstrate light scratching visible only under direct lighting at certain angles.

Neck: Overall excellent condition, it is difficult to discern any markings to the neck and fingerboard.

Body: Overall excellent condition, the rear face demonstrates light indentations near the control plate that very slightly pierce the finish. These are visible only under direct lighting at certain angles.

Condition of Frets:

The frets demonstrate minimal signs of use.

Current Set Up:

Truss Rod: Fully functional. Truss rod tool (4mm hex) not included.

Hardware: Fully functional with very light signs of use.

Structural: No concerns or issues to note.

Height of the string from the 12th Fret-1.5mm - Bass 2mm

Please be aware that the action on a guitar may move slightly in transit and this measurement is the current height.

Strings on Guitar - 10-46

Electrics: Fully functional.

Case & Accessories

No case is provided with this guitar.