Guild Polara Deluxe Cherry Red

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Guild Polara Deluxe Cherry Red

Guild

Polara Deluxe Cherry Red

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Product Info

Article Number: 580229
Brand: Guild
Model: Polara Deluxe Cherry Red
Price: $812.90

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The Polara Deluxe is a seriously cool guitar – a real head-turner with a vintage vibe. Mahogany body and those HB-2+ pickups give it a fat, powerful tone that's perfect for rock, blues, and even some heavier styles. It's a great option for players looking for something a bit different from the usual Fender or Gibson fare.

Product Description

  • Guild Polara Deluxe Cherry Red
  • Electric Guitar
  • Body: Mahogany
  • Mahogany neck
  • Fingerboard: Rosewood
  • Headstock with Guild Peak logo with Chesterfield
  • Block fingerboard inlays
  • Scale: 628 mm (24.7")
  • Nut width: 42 mm (1.65")
  • 22 Frets
  • Pickups: 2 Guild HB-2+ humbuckers with high output and coil splitting
  • Guild Tune-O-Matic bridge and compensated stopbar tailpiece
  • Open Guild Vintage 18 machine heads with 18: 1 gear ratio
  • Colour: Cherry Red
PROS
  • • Mahogany body delivers a warm, resonant tone with excellent sustain.
  • • HB-2+ humbuckers provide high output for rock and blues, with coil-splitting versatility.
  • • Rosewood fretboard offers a comfortable playing feel and classic vintage vibe.
  • • Guild’s Vintage 18 machine heads ensure precise and stable tuning.
CONS
  • • Mahogany construction contributes to a potentially heavier feel for extended playing.
  • • 24.7” scale length might feel cramped for players accustomed to longer scales.
  • • Cherry Red finish, while striking, might not appeal to all aesthetic preferences.

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Key Features

Body Material Mahogany
Neck Material Mahogany
Fingerboard Rosewood
Pickups 2 Guild HB-2+ humbuckers
Scale Length 628 mm (24.7")
Frets 22
Bridge Guild Tune-O-Matic with compensated stopbar tailpiece
Weight Approximately 8.5 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

Coil-splitting delivers a brighter, more Fender-like single-coil tone, adding versatility for cleaner styles and funk.
The neck is a classic 'C' shape; while 42mm is a standard width, some players with very large hands might find it a touch snug.
The build quality is excellent, typical of Guild – solid hardware, clean fretwork, and a well-finished body. It holds up well against similarly premium-priced instruments.

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