Fender 65 Deluxe Reverb
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Fender
65 Deluxe Reverb
Product Info
Article Number:
132510
Brand:
Fender
Model:
65 Deluxe Reverb
Category:
Tube Guitar Combos
Price:
$2,000.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The '65 Deluxe Reverb remains a benchmark for a reason. It’s a fantastic amp for players seeking that iconic Fender chime and sweet overdrive—perfect for blues, rock, and even jazz. It's a premium-priced but highly rewarding amp that delivers a ton of character in a compact package.
Product Description
Fender 65 Deluxe Reverb, All Tube Electric Guitar Amplifier
- After giant racks with pre- and power amplifiers and expensive studio effects have been state of the art in the 80s
- more traditional systems (head + 4X12 or a combo and a handful of stomp boxes) are more common at the moment again. A small amplifier keeps reappearing again and again: The Fender Deluxe Reverb. Compared to the larger Twin Reverb the Deluxe has a lot less power and has a harmonic overdrive even at moderate volume levels. Of course
- great clean tones are possible
- but the versatile "sweet distortion" is what so many guitarists appreciate and love with the Deluxe. Therefore the amp is the number 1 for many blues musicians
- as well as for modern super guitarrists
- such as Michael Landau. The fender-typical spring reverb and a tube vibrato effect allow even more "vintage"- sound variants.
- 2 Channels
- Power 22 W
- Equipped with: 1x 12" Jensen C12K speaker
- 8 Ohm
- Controls for: Volume
- treble
- bass
- reverb
- speed
- intensity
- 4 Inputs - 2 per channel
- Speaker out
- Spring reverb
- Tube Vibrato
- 4 Preamp tubes: 12AX7
- 2 Preamp tubes: 12AT7
- 2 Power tubes: 6V6
- Dimensions (D x W x H): 24.1 x 62.2 x 44.5 cm
- Weight: 20 kg
- Protective cover included
PROS
- • That classic Fender clean tone is beautifully present and remarkably responsive.
- • The spring reverb is lush and authentic, a genuine vintage Deluxe Reverb hallmark.
- • The 12AX7 preamp tubes deliver a creamy, musical overdrive when pushed.
- • Solid build quality with durable cabinet construction and reliable components.
CONS
- • Limited wattage makes it less suitable for loud stage environments or bands.
- • The single channel design restricts tonal flexibility compared to more modern amps.
- • Can be somewhat heavy and cumbersome for frequent transport.
Product Video
Key Features
Power (Watts)
22
Tubes
3 x 12AX7 preamp tubes, 2 x 6V6 power tubes
Speaker
1 x 12 in Jensen C12R speaker
Channels
1
Effects
Spring reverb
Weight
31.1 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
While Fender strives for authenticity, modern components and tolerances mean it’s not a perfect clone, but it captures the essence and feel of a classic '65.
The Jensen C12R is excellent, but experimenting with other 12-inch speakers can drastically alter the amp's character – consider it if you’re chasing a specific vintage vibe.
Strats and Teles really shine, but it handles humbuckers surprisingly well, providing a warmer, more saturated tone – versatility is a strong point.
