Description
Bristol by Blueridge BL-140SB Deluxe Series Sunburst Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar with a select, solid torrefied spruce top, solid Mahogany back and sides, rosewood fretboard, and a sunburst finish.
I've been playing guitar for over 30 years. I started as a studio musician in Los Angeles, and now I run Terry Carter Music Store and a music education platform that has taught thousands of students how to play.
The Bristol by Blueridge BL-140SB Sunburst Dreadnought Guitar delivers bold acoustic tone, because its solid torrefied spruce top enhances resonance and clarity. Firstly, the dreadnought body size projects strong volume and depth, so players enjoy a rich and commanding sound. In addition, the solid mahogany back and sides add warmth and balance, therefore each chord feels full and defined.
The solid mahogany neck provides dependable stability, while the rosewood fretboard and bridge ensure smooth playability. Compared to standard materials, the bone nut and saddle improve sustain and tonal transfer, as a result notes ring with impressive clarity. Furthermore, the adjustable truss rod allows precise neck relief control, so you can fine-tune performance with confidence.
What's Included With Your Guitar
🎸 Bristol by Blueridge BL-140SB Deluxe Series Sunburst Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar ($695 value) Factory new.
🧳 ProTour BV-1510 Standard Gig Bag Included with this guitar.
🎓 12-Month Rock Like The Pros Premium Membership ($240 value) Full access to every course at rocklikethepros.com, beginner through advanced. Video lessons, tabs, and backing tracks designed to take you wherever you want to go on guitar. Plus weekly live Zoom lessons with me, included with every Premium membership. Ask questions in real time, get personalized feedback, and learn alongside other guitarists in the community.
🚚 Free Insured Continental US Shipping ($75 value) Insured and tracked, every time. No upcharges.
Specifications
| SKU | BL-140SB |
|---|---|
| Body shape | Dreadnought Guitar |
| Color | Sunburst |
| Scale Length | 25.6" (650mm) |
| Nut Width | 1 11/16" |
| Top | Select, solid torrefied spruce |
| Back & Sides | Solid Mahogany |
| Finish | Sunburst |
| Neck | Solid Mahogany |
| Fretboard & Bridge | Rosewood |
| Nut & Saddle | Bone |
| Binding | Black |
| Truss Rod | Adjustable |
| Headstock Inlay | Bristol "Torch" of Genuine Abalone & Pearl |
| Strap Buttons | x2 Chrome & White |
| Gig Bag | ProTour BV-1510 Standard Gig Bag |
| Tuners | Nickel-Plated Open Geared with 16:1 Ratio |
| Tuning | E-A-D-G-B-E |
Common questions
What tuning does the BL-140SB use?
Standard guitar tuning, E-A-D-G-B-E from the lowest string to the highest.
Is the BL-140SB a solid-wood guitar?
Yes. The top is select, solid torrefied spruce, and the back and sides are solid Mahogany, so the body is solid wood throughout.
Does the BL-140SB come with a case?
It comes with a ProTour BV-1510 Standard Gig Bag. It does not include a hard case.
How do I claim the Rock Like The Pros membership?
After you order, we email you a link to claim your free 12-month Rock Like The Pros membership. The membership covers every course from beginner through advanced, plus the weekly live Zoom lessons.
Is shipping really free?
Yes. Shipping is free and insured anywhere in the continental US. You'll get tracking as soon as it ships.
What if I'm not happy with the guitar?
30-day return policy. We want you to love it. If you don't, we'll make it right.
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📸 NOTE ON PHOTOS
This instrument is crafted from natural materials — wood grain, color, and figuring vary between pieces, which is part of what makes each one unique. The photos show a representative example. Questions before ordering? We're happy to help.
