Fender Highway Series Parlor, Rosewood Fingerboard, All-Mahogany Overview
The Fender Highway Series Parlor is an expertly engineered acoustic guitar that features a slim, lightweight and agile form factor, combining a genuine Mahogany top with a chambered Mahogany body and groundbreaking Fishman Fluence Acoustic Pickup system, to deliver a comfortable and richly resonant acoustic playing experience.
Meet the Fender Highway Series Parlor — an acoustic guitar that merges the time-honoured craftsmanship of acoustic artistry with cutting-edge advancements. Launched as part of Fender’s groundbreaking Highway Series, this parlor (or parlour, as it’s known in the UK) guitar ushers you into an era where modern engineering and traditional aesthetics coexist in harmonious balance. Don’t be fooled by this acoustic’s agile, lightweight form, the Fender Highway Parlor delivers the tonal richness of acoustic guitars far more substantial in size.
Innovative Construction
Constructed with a genuine Mahogany top seamlessly paired with a fully chambered Mahogany body, the Highway Series Parlor is the epitome of modern acoustic guitar design. The body’s innovative construction includes a tapered floating X bracing pattern and an inventive thinline form. The result is an acoustic guitar that resonates with exceptional depth and complex tonality, defying its compact form factor. With a focus on ergonomics, these electro-acoustic guitars offer an exceptional level of on-lap comfort, encouraging extended playing sessions.
Analogue Fishman Pickup System
Equipped with the Fishman Fluence Acoustic Pickup system, the Highway Series Parlor is primed for live performance and recording. The uniquely curved magnetic Fluence Core pickup employs all-analogue technology, serving up a musical amplified tone laden with vivid realism, clarity, and astonishing feedback resistance.
Quality Hardware & Gig Bag
From a hardware standpoint, this Fender acoustic guitar doesn’t disappoint. With top-grade components across the board, including a Graph Tech TUSQ nut and Fender ClassicGear tuners, you can count on rock-solid performance at home, on stage and in the studio. The included Fender Deluxe Gig Bag makes transporting your Highway Parlor guitar a breeze and keeps it secure between practice sessions.
Other Versions
As well as this Sitka Spruce top version, there’s a Fender Highway Series Dreadnought with a Sitka Spruce top and Natural finish. Also available is the Highway Series Dreadnought in All-Mahogany and Natural versions, offering the same specs as the Parlor version in a classic Dreadnought size.
- Ergonomically contoured body, 2.25" depth
- Mahogany top, fully-chambered thinline mahogany body
- Bolt-on mahogany neck with Indian rosewood fingerboard
- Proprietary Fishman® Fluence® Acoustic analog electronics
- Innovative body design and bracing architecture
- Deluxe Gig Bag
- General:
- - Series: Highway
- - Orientation: Right-Hand
- - Colour: Mahogany
- - Country of Origin: MX
- Neck:
- - Headstock: 6-in-Line Highway
- - Neck Material: Mahogany
- - Neck Finish: Satin Urethane
- - Neck Shape: "C" Shape
- - Neck Construction: Bolt-On
- - Fingerboard Radius: 12" (305 mm)
- - Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
- - Position Inlays: White Dot
- - Number of Frets: 20
- - Truss Rod: Head Adjust
- - Truss Rod Nut: 1/8" Hex Adjustment
- - String Nut: Graph Tech® TUSQ®
- - Nut Width: 1.6875" (42.86 mm)
- - Nut Material: Graph Tech® TUSQ®
- Body:
- - Body: Solid Mahogany
- - Body Finish: Polyester Satin Matte
- - Body Shape: Parlor
- - Body Top: Solid Mahogany
- - Body Back: Chambered Mahogany
- - Body Sides: Chambered Mahogany
- - Body Material: Solid Mahogany
- - Bracing: Tapered Floating X
- - Rosette: Checkerboard
- - Purfling: Checkerboard
- Hardware:
- - Bridge: Modern Viking
- - Bridge Pins: White
- - Pickguard: None
- - Hardware Finish: Chrome
- - Tuning Machines: Fender® ClassicGear™
- - Strings: Fender® Dura-Tone® 860CL Coated Phosphor Bronze (.011-.052 Gauges), PN 0730860405
- - Strap Buttons: Vintage-Style
- Electronics:
- - Controls: Volume, Contour
- - Special Electronics: Fishman® Fluence® Acoustic Pickup
- Measurements:
- - Dimensions: 7.10x17.20x46.20 IN
- - Shipping Weight: 14.85 LB
- - Body Depth: 2.25" (57 mm)
- - Fret Size: Narrow Tall
- - Scale Length: 24.75" (629 mm)
- - Shipping Length: 46.20 IN
- - Shipping Height: 7.10 IN
- - Shipping Width: 17.20 IN
- Accessories:
- - Truss Rod Wrench: 1/8" Hex (Allen)
