Travis Bean TB500
Overview
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Product:
- electric guitars
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Dates of manufacture:
1974 to 1979
The Travis Bean TB500 was their most affordable model. The TB500 had an offset double cutaway body with two high gain single coil pickups and a white pickguard. There were 351 TB500s made.
Specifications (22)
Controls
| Number of control knobs | 2 control knobs |
| Pickup selector controls | 3-way selector switch |
| Tone controls | 1 tone control |
| Volume controls | 1 volume control |
Electronics
| Pickups configuration | 2 single coil pickups |
General
| Finish colors | black finish, natural finish, red finish, white finish |
| Made in | USA |
| Number of strings | 6 strings |
| Scale length | 24.75 inches scale-length |
Body
| Body material | koa body |
| Body shape features | double cutaway |
| Pickguard material | white pickguard |
Fretboard
| Fingerboard inlay material | mother of pearl fingerboard inlay material |
| Fingerboard material | rosewood fingerboard |
| Fingerboard position markers | dot fingerboard position markers |
Neck
| Neck joint | bolt on neck |
| Neck material | aluminum neck |
| Neck width | 1.5 inches wide at nut, 1.75 inches wide at nut |
| Number of frets | 22 fret |
| Peghead (headstock) | cut-out headstock |
| Tuner layout | three-each-side |
Hardware
| Tuners | Schaller tuners |
