{"product_id":"11-2800005354331","title":"[SN 47070187] USED Takamine \/ PTU431K [11]","description":"The Takamine PTU431K N is a compact electro-acoustic guitar featuring an all-solid wood body.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nThis easy-to-handle instrument combines a compact New Yorker\/parlor-style body with a 630mm short scale. Its appeal lies in its comfortable playability and responsive feel, designed to minimize fatigue even during long performances. The classic look of the slotted headstock is striking, giving it a subtle yet distinctive presence on stage.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nThe body features Hawaiian koa wood for the top, sides, and back. In addition to the bright, dry tone characteristic of koa, it produces a well-defined sound that pairs exceptionally well with fingerstyle playing. With the quick attack and cohesive tonal range unique to a compact body, it delivers an easy-to-handle sound balance.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nIt is equipped with Takamine’s standard CT-4BII preamp. Featuring a 3-band EQ and tuner, it allows for stable sound shaping even when outputting to an amplifier or PA system. It serves as a reliable workhorse for both live performances and recording sessions.\u003cbr\u003e \nThere are some minor scratches, but overall it is in good condition with minimal signs of use.\u003cbr\u003e \nWhile the neck is straight on the 1st string side, there is a slight backward bow on the 6th string side, resulting in some twisting. However, this does not currently affect playability.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nCondition Grade: B+: Some minor scratches, but no issues for normal use\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nSerial Number: 47070187\u003cbr\u003e \nYear of Manufacture: 2009\u003cbr\u003e \nCountry of Manufacture: Japan\u003cbr\u003e \nCase: Hard Case\u003cbr\u003e \nTruss Rod: No issues; checked up to 60 degrees left and right with no problems\u003cbr\u003e \nFret Wear: Within normal range; fret height is sufficient for playing\u003cbr\u003e \nString height (low string side): 2.5 mm at the 12th fret\u003cbr\u003e \nString height (treble side): 1.5 mm at the 12th fret\u003cbr\u003e \nNut width: 43.1 mm\u003cbr\u003e \nNeck thickness near the 1st fret: 22.1 mm\u003cbr\u003e \nScale: 630 mm (24.9\")\u003cbr\u003e \nRadius: 305mm (12\")\u003cbr\u003e \nStrings at setup: D'Addario EJ-16 \/ .012-.053 set\u003cbr\u003e \nRepairs and Maintenance: Cleaning, string replacement, truss rod adjustment, string height adjustment\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \n* As this is a used item, there may be scratches, dents, and other imperfections that are not visible in the photos or not listed here. Please be aware of this in advance.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \n* Any measurements listed for the truss rod, remaining fret life, or string height were taken by our staff during setup. These values are subject to change due to environmental factors such as climate and humidity.\u003cbr\u003e \nThese measurements are intended as a reference at the time of purchase; we cannot guarantee that the measurements will be the same when the item arrives.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \n* This item is a one-of-a-kind product currently listed simultaneously on multiple platforms, including our in-store display. While we strive to remove product listings promptly upon sale, updates may not always be in real time.\u003cbr\u003e \nWe sincerely apologize if the item happens to be sold out after you place your order, and we ask for your understanding in such cases.","brand":"TAKAMINE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49033529393404,"sku":"11-2800005354331","price":74880.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/2247\/6028\/files\/e4213e243da9497baffb3e0db8a3f167_202604277132064.jpg?v=1777461093","url":"https:\/\/intl.ishibashi.co.jp\/ja\/products\/11-2800005354331","provider":"Ishibashi Music Corporation. ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}