Dean Backwoods 6 Banjo Six String

Dean Backwoods 6 – 6-String Banjo for Guitarists
The Dean Backwoods 6 Banjo is the perfect crossover instrument for guitar players craving that classic banjo twang—without the learning curve. Tuned like a standard guitar, this hybrid 6-string banjo lets you dive into that bright, punchy tone with familiar chords and fingerings.

Equipped with an 11" Remo head, a smooth 25-1/2" scale length, and a comfortable C-shaped neck profile, the Backwoods 6 makes it easy to pick up and play. Whether you're adding texture to recordings, exploring Americana styles, or jamming with friends, this instrument delivers the banjo vibe while keeping things guitar-player friendly.

Specifications:

• Model: Backwoods 6 Banjo Six String
• Item ID: BW6
• Dexterity: Right Handed
• Body Type: Banjo
• Body & Top Material: Nyatoh
• Top Contour: Flat Top
• Neck: Bolt-On, Nyatoh, C Shape
• Scale Length: 25-1/2" (648mm)
• Fretboard Radius: 16" (406mm)
• Fingerboard Inlays: Pearl Dot
• Number of Frets: 21
• Nut: Polymer (Plastic) OEM
• Nut Width: 1-11/16" (43mm)
• Tuners: Sealed Die-Cast
• Bridge: Maple with Black Walnut
• Binding: Single Ply White
• Hardware Color: Chrome
• Finish: Natural
• Knobs: None
• Truss Rod: Dual Action
• Strings: Olympia (.010–.052)
• Country of Origin: China

No matter what genre you play, the Dean Backwoods 6 adds a fresh voice to your arsenal—without asking you to relearn a thing.