Guild Starfire I Jet 90 Satin Black
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Guild
Starfire I Jet 90 Satin Black
Product Info
Article Number:
500020
Brand:
Guild
Model:
Starfire I Jet 90 Satin Black
Category:
Semiacoustic Guitars
Price:
$768.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Starfire I Jet 90 is a seriously cool, semi-hollow instrument – perfect for blues, rockabilly, and indie players wanting that vintage vibe. The P90s are the real deal, delivering a snarling tone, and the build quality feels solid for the price point. It's a versatile and surprisingly affordable option for a classic archtop feel.
Product Description
- Guild Starfire I Jet 90 Satin Black
- Electric Guitar
- Thinline Hollow Body Archtop Cutaway Model
- Arched body: Maple laminated
- Mahogany centre block
- Mahogany neck
- Rosewood fingerboard
- Nut width: 42.80 mm
- 22 Frets
- Scale length: 628 mm
- Pickups: 3 Franz P90 single coils
- 1 x Volume and 1 x tone control
- 6-Way rotary switch
- Guild AdjustoMatic bridge
- Guild tremolo
- Colour: Satin Black
- Suitable optional case: Art.#129712# (not included)
PROS
- • Laminated maple body delivers a balanced, articulate tone with warmth
- • Franz P90 pickups offer a raw, vintage-inspired growl and character
- • Mahogany center block minimizes feedback, improving sustain and clarity
- • AdjustoMatic bridge and tremolo provide versatile playing options and expression
CONS
- • Satin finish can feel a bit plasticky and may show fingerprints easily
- • Thinline design, while comfortable, might lack the projection of a full hollow body
- • 6-way rotary switch can be a bit confusing to dial in specific tones initially
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Maple laminate with Mahogany center block
Neck Material
Mahogany
Fingerboard
Rosewood
Pickups
3 Franz P90 single coils
Scale Length
628 mm
Frets
22
Bridge
Guild AdjustoMatic with Tremolo
Weight
Approximately 7.5 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
It's a simpler, more basic tremolo – expect subtle pitch bending rather than wide vibrato. It’s functional and adds a touch of vintage charm, but don't expect Floyd Rose-level performance.
Absolutely. It tames the hollowness, adding focus and sustain while retaining a good amount of warmth and resonance – a sweet spot between hollow and solid body.
They're designed to be closer to vintage P90 specifications, offering that classic, raw, and slightly gritty tone – not overly hot or modern-sounding.
