Description
Mérida BREAKERS-EQ 20th Anniversary Grand Auditorium Cutaway Acoustic-Electric Guitar + 12-Month Lessons is an acoustic-electric guitar with a solid spruce top and flamed ovangkol back and sides, a high gloss finish, a cutaway and built-in electronics (Fishman pickup and EQ system), tuned E-A-D-G-B-E.
Specifications
| SKU | MER-BREAKERS-EQ |
|---|---|
| Model | BREAKERS-EQ |
| Body shape | Grand Auditorium Cutaway |
| Strings | 6, steel (premium D’Addario EXP16) |
| Top | Solid Spruce |
| Back & Sides | Flamed Ovangkol |
| Neck | Flamed Okoume, Slim C shape |
| Fingerboard | HPL |
| Bridge | HPL |
| Finish | High Gloss |
| Bracing | Forward-Shifted X |
| Nut & Saddle | genuine bone nut and saddle |
| Tuners | Gold-plated die-cast with ebony knobs |
| Electronics | Fishman pickup and EQ system |
| Armrest | Yes |
| Gig bag included | Mérida gig bag (black) |
| Tuning | E-A-D-G-B-E |
Measurements
| Nut width | 43 mm (1.69 in) |
|---|---|
| Scale length | 650 mm (25.59 in) |
What is included
- Mérida BREAKERS-EQ Acoustic-Electric Guitar
- Mérida Gig Bag
- 12-month Rock Like The Pros Premium membership: online guitar lessons for all levels, with video lessons, tabs, backing tracks and weekly live Zoom lessons with Terry Carter
Common questions
What is the difference between the Mérida BREAKERS-EQ and the Duke-EQ?
Both are Grand Auditorium cutaways with a solid spruce top, forward-shifted X bracing, a slim C neck, and a high gloss finish. The BREAKERS-EQ has flamed ovangkol back and sides, an HPL fingerboard and an armrest, and the Duke-EQ has flamed okoume back and sides and an Omega laminate fingerboard.
How do I claim the Rock Like The Pros membership?
After you order, we email you a link to claim your 12-month Rock Like The Pros membership. The membership covers every course from beginner through advanced, plus the weekly live Zoom lessons.
Is the Mérida BREAKERS-EQ solid wood or laminate?
The Mérida BREAKERS-EQ has a solid spruce top and flamed ovangkol back and sides.
Does the Mérida BREAKERS-EQ have a pickup?
Yes. The Mérida BREAKERS-EQ has built-in electronics (Fishman pickup and EQ system), plus a cutaway for reaching the higher frets.
How is the Mérida BREAKERS-EQ tuned?
The Mérida BREAKERS-EQ is tuned E-A-D-G-B-E.
Who is the Mérida BREAKERS-EQ for?
The Mérida BREAKERS-EQ suits guitar players who want a comfortable, good-sounding instrument for practice and playing out. Its solid spruce top gives a bright and clear sound with more volume and depth than an all-laminate guitar. The built-in pickup lets you plug into an amp or PA for gigs, open mics and recording.
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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.








