Ernie Ball | 9 years ago

Legendary guitarist Steve Lukather walks you through the Luke III (LIII) BFR electric guitar from Ernie Ball Music Man. Learn more: http://www.music-man.com/instruments/guitars/luke-iii-bfr.html

Model:Luke III BFR
Description:The Ball Family Reserve Luke 3 features an alder body with mahogany tone block and figured maple top. The roasted and figured maple neck is adorned with pearl fret markers and finished with gunstock oil and wax. The guitar is offered with DiMarzio pickups in HH and HSS configurations and a 15 dB gain boost comes standard.
Size:12-3/16" wide, 1-3/4" thick, 36-7/16" long (31.0 cm wide, 4.5 cm thick, 92.6 cm long)
Weight:7 lbs, 15 oz (3.60 kg) - varies slightly
Body Wood:Alder with bookmatched maple top and mahogany Tone Block
Body Finish:High gloss polyester
Body Colors:Standard BFR Colors
Bridge:Standard - Music Man® floating vintage tremolo of chrome plated, hardened steel with bent steel saddles
Scale Length:25-1/2" (64.8 cm)
Neck Radius:12" (30.5 cm)
Headstock Size:Only 5-7/8" (14.9 cm) long
Frets:22 - Low profile, wide
Neck Width:1-5/8" (41.3 mm) at nut, 2-3/16" (55.6 mm) at last fret
Neck Wood:Select roasted maple neck
Fingerboard:Rosewood
Fret Markers:Mother of Pearl dots
Neck Finish:Gunstock oil and hand-rubbed special wax blend
Neck Colors:Standard – Natural with finished headstock
Tuning Machines:Schaller M6-IND locking
Truss Rod:Adjustable - no component or string removal
Neck Attachment:5 bolts - perfect alignment with no shifting; Sculpted neck joint allows smooth access to higher frets
Electronic Shielding:Graphite acrylic resin coated body cavity and aluminum lined control cover
Controls:Custom Music Man® active preamp; push/push volume for gain boost, 500kohm passive tone - .022µF tone capacitor
Switching:5-way lever pickup selector
Pickups:Standard - HH with 2 DiMarzio custom humbucking; Optional - HSS with 1 DiMarzio custom humbucking; 2 DiMarzio custom single coil
Left Handed:No
Strings:9p-11p-16p-24w-32w-42w (RPS 9 Slinkys #2239)