Brian May Guitars SpecificationsSpecial – Super – Vision — Mini May – Bass – Rhapsody – Uke – Arielle The BMG Special ANTIQUE CHERRY Black PICKGUARDS / Chrome Hardware  HONEY SUNBURST White Pearloid PICKGUARDS / Gold Hardware  WINDERMERE BLUE Mint Green PICKGUARDS / Chrome Hardware  NATURAL BLACK PICKGUARDS / CHROME Hardware  ANTIQUE CHERRY — LEFT HANDED BLACK PICKGUARDS / Chrome Hardware  BLACK 'N' GOLD GOLD PICKGUARDS / Gold Hardware  EMERALD GREEN BLACK PICKGUARDS / Chrome Hardware  BABY BLUE White Pearloid PICKGUARDS / Gold Hardware  3 TONE SUNBURST Mint Green PICKGUARDS / Chrome Hardware  HOT PINK — NEW FOR 2023 Black PICKGUARDS / Chrome Hardware  BLACK CLASSIC — NEW FOR 2023 Tortoise Shell PICKGUARDS / CHROME Hardware  WHITE Tortoise Shell PICKGUARDS / CHROME Hardware  TANGERINE DREAM Tortoise Shell PICKGUARDS / Chrome Hardware  METAL MAY Black PICKGUARDS / Black Hardware  JUBILEE GOLD Cream PICKGUARDS / Chrome Hardware  SILVER SPARKLE Black PICKGUARDS / Chrome Hardware  BABY BLUE CLASSIC Mint Green PICKGUARDS / Chrome Hardware  ART SERIES NEWS OF THE WORLD SPECIAL Full Frontal Custom ARTWORK / Chrome Hardware  ART SERIES FRANK SPECIAL Black PICKGUARDS / Black Hardware Body | Acoustic chambered mahogany with mahogany top | FINISH | Gloss polyurethane | Binding | 6-ply pinstripe, front and back | Neck | 1-piece mahogany | NECK JOIN | Set neck construction | Truss Rod | Dual action / 440mm | Fingerboard | Coromandel ebony | Frets | 24 x medium jumbo 18% nickel/silver vintage size frets + zero fret | Fret Wire | Crown Height: 0.914mm (0.036") / Crown Width: 2.7mm (0.106") / Radius: 230mm (9.0") | Inlays | BM pattern white front + side dots (Φ 6mm / Φ 1.5mm) | StriNG GUIDE | PPS (45mm x 6mm) | Pickups | 3 x BM brand custom Tri-Sonic style series wired single coil pickups | Switches | White slider switches – 3 x pickup on/off / 3 x pickup phase in/out | Controls | Master volume / Master Tone (A500K / B500K) with BM replica aluminium control knobs | Bridge | Wilkinson WVP 2-point, knife edge tremolo (36mm block) with brass saddles | Tremolo Arm | Custom BMG arm with plastic tip | Machineheads | 3-a-side chrome thumbwheel locking tuners with 18:1 gear ratio | Pickguards | Plastic main control plate and half-moon tail plate with matching truss rod cover, black tremolo cavity cover | Overall Length | 98.8cm (38.9") | Body Length | 40.63cm (16") | Body Width | 35.67cm (14") | Body Depth | 40mm (1.57") | WEIGHT | Approx. 3.2kg (7lb) | Scale | 610mm (24") | FINGERBOARD RADIUS | 250mm (9.8") | Neck Width at Nut | 45mm (1.77") | Neck Width at 12th Fret | 53mm (2.09") | Neck Width at 24th Fret | 57mm (2.24") | Neck Depth at 1st Fret | 22mm (0.87") | Neck Depth at 12th Fret | 24mm (0.94") | String Spacing at Nut | 36mm (1.42") | String Spacing at 12th Fret | 45mm (1.77") | String Spacing at Bridge | 54mm (2.13") | Strings | D'Addario EXL120 Nickel Wound Super Light – Plain Steel .009 - .011 - .016 / Wound .024 - .032 - .042 | INCLUDED GIG BAG | Premium quality BMG gig bag with twin shoulder straps, side/front grab handles, dual zipped front pockets and stitched logo | INCLUDED EXTRAS | FREE 2024 Sir Brian May "Official Queen Pick" / sixpence coin in perspex collector's case | Country Of Origin | World Musical Instruments Co. Ltd., South Korea | The BMG Super
Body | 2-piece quartersawn sapele mahogany (Entandrophragma cylindricum) with acoustic chambers | Top | Book-matched, quartersawn sapele mahogany (Entandrophragma cylindricum) | FINISH | Antique Cherry gloss polyurethane | Binding | White, front and back | HEADSTOCK | Original RS shape with mother-of-pearl "MayStar" and Super signature inlays | Neck | 1-piece quartersawn sapele mahogany (Entandrophragma cylindricum) | Neck JOIN | Glued in construction | Fingerboard | Ceylon ebony (Diospyros Ebenum) | Frets | 24 x Jim Dunlop 6130 8% nickel/silver vintage frets + Zero fret | Fret Wire | Crown height: 0.914mm (0.036") / Crown width: 2.7mm (0.106") | Inlays | BM pattern mother-of-pearl face and side dots | STRING GUIDE | Graph Tech black TUSQ-XL | Pickups | 3 x BMG Super® series wired, single coil Tri-Sonic style pickups, hand-wound in the UK by Aaron Armstrong | Switches | White Switchcraft slider switches — 3 x pickup on/off / 3 x pickup phase in/out | Controls | Master volume / Master tone | Control Knobs | Ron Smith/Cyber Shop replica aluminium control knobs with red painted locator dimple | Bridge | Ron Smith/Cyber Shop replica 'enhanced' BM design roller bridge with snap-in, 2 piece rollers | Tremolo | Custom BM design knife-edge tremolo with screw-in arm | Machineheads | 3-a-side Gotoh SG381 Magnum Lock® tuners with white pearloid buttons | Pickguards | Replica main control plate and half-moon tremolo tail plate with matching truss rod cover | Strap Buttons | Ron Smith/Cyber Shop traditional nickel-plated brass with red fibre washers and "bottle-top" style rubber strap locks | Body Depth | 40mm (1.57") | WEIGHT | Approx. 3.62kg (8lb) | Scale | 610mm (24") | Fingerboard Radius | 184.2mm (7.25") | Neck Width AT Zero FRET | 49mm (1.93") | Neck Width AT 12th Fret | 53.4mm (2.10") | NECK WIDTH AT 24TH FRET | 56.3mm (2.22") | Neck Depth AT 2nd Fret | 26.5mm (1.04") | Neck Depth AT 14th Fret | 29.8mm (1.17") | String Spacing At Nut | 40mm (1.57") | String Spacing AT Bridge | 50.8mm (2.00") | Strings | Optima 24K Gold Brian May Signature Strings – Plain .009 - .011 - .016 / Wound .024 - .032 - .042 | Included EXTRAS | Moulded, impact resistant, fully-fitted, plush lined BMG custom Hiscox Liteflite hard case | INCLUDED Authentication | Official certificate of authenticity, numbered and personally signed by Dr. Brian May | Country Of Origin | Handcrafted by NBE Corp. s.r.o., Horovice, Czech Republic | The BMG Vision Body | Acoustic chambered mahogany with bookmatched mahogany top | FINISH | Antique Cherry or Natural gloss polyurethane | Binding | 6-ply pinstripe, front + back | Neck | 1-piece mahogany | NECK JOIN | Set neck construction | Truss Rod | Dual action / 440mm | Fingerboard | Coromandel ebony | Frets | 24 x medium jumbo 18% nickel/silver vintage size frets + zero fret | Fret Wire | Crown Height: 0.914mm (0.036") / Crown Width: 2.7mm (0.106") / Radius: 230mm (9.0") | Inlays | BM pattern white front + side dots (Φ 6mm / Φ 1.5mm) | StriNG GUIDE | PPS (45mm x 6mm) | Pickups | 2 x vintage voiced humbuckers with chrome covers | MAGNETS | Ferrite & Alnico V | RESISTANCE | Neck: 7.936kΩ / Bridge: 8.48kΩ | INDUCTANCE | Neck: 8.81H / Bridge: 3.98H | Switches | 3 position pickup selector | Controls | Master volume / Master tone (A500K / B500K) in standard orientation | CONTROL KNOBS | BM replica, lathe-turned, billet stock, aluminium control knobs | Bridge | Chrome wraparound bridge | Machineheads | 3-a-side chrome thumbwheel locking tuners with 18:1 gear ratio | Pickguards | Plastic half-moon tail plate with matching truss rod cover and control cavity cover | Overall Length | 98.8cm (38.9") | Body Length | 40.63cm (16") | Body Width | 35.67cm (14") | Body Depth | 40mm (1.57") | WEIGHT | Approx. 3.2kg (7lb) | Scale | 610mm (24") | FINGERBOARD RADIUS | 250mm (9.8") | Neck Width at Nut | 45mm (1.77") | Neck Width at 12th Fret | 53mm (2.09") | Neck Width at 24th Fret | 57mm (2.24") | Neck Depth at 1st Fret | 22mm (0.87") | Neck Depth at 12th Fret | 24mm (0.94") | String Spacing at Nut | 36mm (1.42") | String Spacing at 12th Fret | 45mm (1.77") | String Spacing at Bridge | 54mm (2.13") | Strings | D'Addario EXL120 Nickel Wound Super Light – Plain Steel .009 - .011 - .016 / Wound .024 - .032 - .042 | Included EXTRAS | Premium quality BMG gig bag with twin shoulder straps, side/front grab handles, dual zipped front pockets and stitched logo | Country Of Origin | World Musical Instruments Co. Ltd., South Korea | The BMG Mini May
Body | Meranti | FINISH | Metallic Antique Cherry or Natural gloss polyurethane | Binding | Cream ABS pinstripe front binding | Neck | Satin finish, hard maple, bolt-on, U-shape | Truss Rod | Dual action | Fingerboard | Merbau | Frets | 18 x medium frets | NUT | Graphite | PICKUP | 1 x BM Brand Tri-Sonic style pickup | Electronics | Master Volume / Master Tone | Controls | Chrome UFO style knobs | Bridge | Though-body strung, chrome fixed bridge with individually adjustable saddles | Machineheads | 3-a-side chrome enclosed gear tuners | OVERALL LENGTH | 795mm (31.3") | Weight | Approx. 2.3kg (5lb) | Scale Length | 581mm (22.9") | FINGERBOARD RADIUS | 350mm (13.8") | Neck Width at Nut | 41mm (1.6") | Neck Width at 12th Fret | 52mm (2.0") | Neck Depth at 1st Fret | 21mm (0.83") | Neck Depth at 12th Fret | 23mm (0.91") | Strings | D'Addario – Plain Steel .009 - .011 - .016 / Wound .024 - .032 - .042 | Included Extras | Premium quality BMG padded gig bag with shoulder strap, carry handle, zipped front pocket and stitched logo | Country Of Origin | World Musical Instruments Co. Ltd., Jakarta, Indonesia | The BMG Rhapsody
Body | Sapele back and sides | Top | Solid spruce | FINISH | Natural gloss polyurethane | BINDING | Ivory ABS pinstripe binding | Neck | Luan | Fingerboard | Techwood with white pearloid dot inlays | Frets | 24 x medium frets + zero fret | STRING GUIDE | PPS | Pickup | Fishman Sonicore under-saddle transducer | Microphone | Fishman soundhole mounted electret-condenser cardioid microphone | Electronics | Fishman Flex Blend preamp – Volume / LED Tuner with mute / Tone / Phase switch / Pickup blend | Bridge | Techwood with PPS saddle and ebony bridge pins | Tuners | 3-a-side M-1060CR chrome enclosed gear machineheads with ebony tuning buttons | Total Length | 1016mm (40") | Body Width (Upper Bout) | 24cm (9.5") | Body Width (Lower Bout) | 35cm (13.8") | Body Depth (Upper Bout) | 75mm (2.95") | Body Depth (Lower Bout) | 85mm (3.35") | Scale Length | 614mm (24.17") | Fingerboard Radius | 500mm (20") | NECK Width at Nut | 45mm (1.77") | NECK Width at 12th Fret | 57mm (2.24") | NEck Width at 20th Fret | 60mm (2.36") | Strings | D'Addario EXP16 Phosphor Bronze Regular Light – Plain Steel .012 - .016 - .024 / Wound .032 - .042 - .053 | Included EXTRAS | Premium quality BMG padded soft case with embroidered BMG logo | Country of Origin | People's Republic of China | The BMG Uke
Body | RS style double cutaway with laminated sapele back and sides and white ABS binding | Top | Laminated sapele | FINISH | Matt antique cherry finish | FINGERBOARD | Techwood | Pickup | Fishman Sonicore braided under-saddle pickup | Electronics | Fishman KULA onboard preamp with volume control, 3 band EQ, chromatic tuner + LED battery indicator | Output | 1/4" jack with integrated battery box | Bridge | Techwood, with PPS saddle | Overall Length | 615mm (24.2") | Body Length | 208mm (11.0") | Body Width | 205mm (8.0") | Body Depth (UPPER BOUT) | 60mm (2.40") | Body Depth (LOWER BOUT) | 70mm (2.75") | Scale Length | 380mm (15.0") | Neck Width AT Nut | 35mm (1.4") | Strings | Aquila Nygut | INCLUDED | Premium quality BMG gig bag with stitched logo | Country Of Origin | People's Republic of China | The BMG Bass
Body | Indonesian mahogany, cream edge-bound | Finish | Antique Cherry gloss polyurethane | Neck | Indonesian Mahogany | NECK JOIN | Set neck construction | Fingerboard | Coromandel ebony with BM-pattern pearloid dot markers | Frets | 20 x medium gauge nickel frets | Pickups | Chrome covered, passive BMB humbucker (neck) + BMB single coil (bridge) | Controls | Volume / Volume / Master tone | CONTROL KNOBS | Lathe-turned, billet stock, aluminium "Top Hat" control knobs | Machineheads | Chrome Hipshot Ultralite© open-gear tuners with Y keys | Bridge | Chrome hi-mass roller bridge | PICKGUARD | Black | WEIGHT | Approx. 3.57kg (7.85lb) | Scale Length | 800mm (31.5") | Neck Width at Nut | 45mm (1.34") | Neck Width at 12th Fret | 52mm (2.0") | Neck Depth at 1st Fret | 22mm (0.87") | Neck Depth at 12th Fret | 25mm (0.98") | String Spacing at Nut | 11.5mm (0.45") | String Spacing at Bridge | 18mm (0.70") | Strings | D'Addario Medium Scale | Included EXTRAS | Premium quality BMG gig bag with twin, rucksack-style shoulder straps, side/front grab handles, dual zipped front pockets and stitched logo | Country Of Origin | World Musical Instruments Co. Ltd., South Korea | The BMG Arielle
Body | Indonesian mahogany | FINISH | Gloss polyurethane | Binding | Cream binding, front | Neck | 1-piece Indonesian mahogany | NECK JOIN | Set neck construction | Truss Rod | Dual action / 440mm | Fingerboard | Coromandel ebony | Frets | 24 x medium jumbo frets | Fret Wire | Crown Height: 2.7mm (0.106") / Radius: 250mm (9.8") | Inlays | Abalone 'Diamond Snowflake' facing inlays with white side dots | NUT | PPS / 45mm x 6mm | Pickups | 3 x BM brand Tri-Sonic style series wired single coil pickups with chrome covers | Switch System | Switchcraft DPDT black switches / 3 x pickup on/off / 3 x pickup phase in/out | Controls | Volume: Alpha B250k / Tone: A250k with Sprague 'Orange Drop' 0.033μF capacitor | Control Knobs | Chrome UFO style | Bridge | Chrome Wilkinson WVP 2-point, knife edge tremolo with 41.2mm block | Tremolo Arm | 6" arm with parchment tip | Machineheads | 3-a-side locking tuners | PICKGUARDS | 2 piece, 3-ply parchment pickguard and 3-ply black switch plate | Overall Length | 1054mm (41.5") | Body Length | 432mm (17") | Body Width | 304.8mm (12") | Body Depth | 45mm (1.78") with 5mm (0.2") raised centre strip | WEIGHT | Approx. 3.4kg (7.5lb) | SCALE | 610mm (24") | Fingerboard Radius | 304.8mm (12") | Headstock Angle | 6° | Neck Width AT Nut | 45mm (1.77") | Neck Width AT 12th Fret | 52mm (2.05") | Neck Width At 24th Fret | 57mm (2.25") | Neck Depth AT 1st Fret | 20.84mm (0.820") | Neck Depth AT 12th Fret | 22.48mm (0.885") | Neck Depth At 12th Fret | 22.37mm (0.920") | String Spacing at Nut | 36mm (1.42") | String Spacing at Bridge | 53mm (2.09") | Strings | D'Addario EXL120 Nickel Wound Super Light – Plain Steel .009 - .011 - .016 / Wound .024 - .032 - .042 | Included EXTRAS | Premium quality BMG gig bag with twin shoulder straps, side/front grab handles, dual zipped front pockets and stitched logo | Country Of Origin | World Musical Instruments Co. Ltd., South Korea | |