USED TOKAI / ST-80 YS Yellow Sunburst [20]

In recent years, the Tokai ST model has seen a staggering surge in value overseas.
This 1980 ST is a high-end model designed with Fender’s ’57 model in mind.
With its lacquer finish, it delivers excellent tone. Its sound is rich yet clear, making it suitable for a wide range of genres, from J-rock to hard rock.
It’s a well-crafted example of vintage Japanese guitar sound and is sure to be a valuable addition to your collection right out of the box.

There are numerous small dents, along with paint chips, cracks, and dents on the headstock and throughout the body.
There are dents with paint chips on the 2nd, 5th, and 11th frets of the neck, and there is a paint crack at the neck joint.
The parts show signs of tarnish and rust, and the guitar has overall scratches and dents.

Condition Grade: B+: Some scratches, but no issues for normal use

Serial Number: 0011158
Year of Manufacture: 1980
Country of Manufacture: Japan
Case: Non-original gig bag
Accessories: Arm
Weight: 3.32 kg
Truss Rod: No issues; checked up to 60 degrees to the left and right with no problems
Remaining Fret Life: Within normal range; fret height is sufficient for playing
String Height (Low String Side): 2.0 mm at the 12th fret
String action (treble side): 1.5 mm at the 12th fret
Nut width: 43.5 mm
Strings at Setup: ERNIE BALL 2221 / .010-.046 set
Repairs and Maintenance Performed: Cleaning, string replacement, truss rod adjustment, octave adjustment, string height adjustment

* As this is a used item, there may be scratches, dents, and other imperfections that are not clearly visible in the photos or not listed here. Please be aware of this in advance.

* Any listed measurements for the truss rod, remaining fret height, string action, etc., were taken by our staff during setup and are subject to change due to environmental factors such as climate and humidity.
These measurements are intended as a reference at the time of purchase; we cannot guarantee that the measurements will be identical when the item arrives at your location.

* This is a one-of-a-kind item that is listed simultaneously on multiple marketplaces, including our in-store display. We strive to promptly remove product listings once an item is sold, but updates may not always be in real time.
We sincerely apologize in the unlikely event that the item is sold out after you place your order, and we ask for your understanding.