Description
The Cure frontman’s signature model Robert Smith RS-1000 Busker features a mahogany body and a solid spruce top. The mahogany neck is made in a set-neck design and the fretboard is made of rosewood. With a scale length of 25.5 inches (648 mm) and a Thin C neck profile, the guitar offers comfortable playability. There is a Fishman Sonicore piezo pickup in the bridge and a Fishman Isys+ preamp on the side.
Specifications
Neck
- Tuners: Grover Rotomatic 18:1
- Fretboard Material: Rosewood
- Neck Material: Mahogany
- Inlays: Stars & Moon
- Scale: 25.5″ (648 MM)
- Neck Shape: Thin “C”
- Thickness: 1st Fret- .787″ (20MM), 12th Fret- .866″ (22MM)
- Frets:21 Medium
- Fretboard Radius: 16″ (406MM)
- Nut: Bone
- Nut Width: 1.693″ (43MM)
- Truss Rod: 2-Way Adjustable Rod w/ 5/32″ (4mm) Allen Nut
Body
- Guitar Colours: Gloss Black
- Hardware Colour: Chrome
- Dexterity: Right Handed
- Construction: Set-Neck
- Body Material: Mahogany
- Top Material: Solid Spruce
- Binding: White Multi-ply
- Bridge: Rosewood Acoustic
Electronics
- Controls: Fishman Matrix Infinity EQ (Volume/Tone/Bass/Voicing Switch)
- Bridge Pickup: Fishman Acoustic Matrix





