Italia Sportster Review

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Overall Rating 4.75

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Features 4.5

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Quality 2.25

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Reliability / Value 5

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Italia Sportster Specs

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  • Body Shape: LP  
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  • Number of Strings: 6  
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  • Body Type: Solid Body  
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  • Scale Length: 25"  
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  • Body Construction: Single cutaway  
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  • Body Wood: Korina  
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  • Carved Top: Yes  
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  • Pickguard: Yes  
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  • Neck Joint: Bolt-on  
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  • Neck Wood: Maple  
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  • Fingerboard Material: Rosewood  
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  • Fingerboard Inlays: Abalone Blocks  
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  • Number of Frets: 22  
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  • Nut Width: 1.6535"  
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  • String Nut: Graphite  
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  • Tuners: Die-cast  
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  • Tuners: Italia  
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  • Bridge: Trapeze  
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  • Hardware: Chrome  
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  • Number of Pickups: 2  
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  • Pickup Switch Type: 3-way Pickup Selector  
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  • Bridge Pickup Type: Active Humbucker  
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  • Neck Pickup Type: Active Humbucker  
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  • Controls: Tone  
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  • Controls: Volume  
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  • Italia Trapeze Tailpiece, Neck:Wilkinson WHHB, Bridge:Wilkinson WHHB Pickups.

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There are some guitars that stand out from the bunch, and Italia worked out a way to produce just that kind of instrument. Sportster is truly an amazing guitar that performs well and sounds terrific. You may safely head over to online music store and grab yourself one of these without ever trying it, if you believe your fellow musicians who gave this instrument the highest grades. Sportster really deserves those, and will surely make you a happy guitar player!

This guitar is fitted with all the features you could possibly wish for, for a playing style that goes with this kind of instrument. Carefully chosen features leave no guitar player's desire unfulfilled, which makes Italia's Sportster an extremely well featured guitar with which you'll be thoroughly pleased. Highest grades for Sportster's features!

Ready to play out of the box, Italia's Sportster is easy to set it up even more precise than usual, thanks to great hardware pieces it has built in. Handling and playing this kind of guitar is a pure joy as it stays in tune 90% of the time, regardless of the level of usage. It feels reliable and it really is, as Italia put great deal of time and effort to produce such a good-looking guitar that is behaving well, as Sportster does.

Sportster is a reliable guitar that will go to hell and back with you, and would want to do it again. It's a magnificent instrument that is reliable on stage as it is in studio. It will stand the beating and still would not lose its charm and ability to perform. Italia did make the instrument that should be considered the most reliable in its class!