Ovation Custom Balladeer 2762BL-VB-G
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Ovation
Custom Balladeer 2762BL-VB-G
Product Info
Article Number:
611837
Brand:
Ovation
Model:
Custom Balladeer 2762BL-VB-G
Category:
Roundback Acoustic Guitars
Price:
$1,977.80
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Custom Balladeer is a real standout – that Stika Spruce top gives it a fantastic clarity, and the Lyrachord back really makes it project. It’s a premium-priced instrument, but the build quality and electronics are top-notch; ideal for singer-songwriters and performers needing a stage-ready acoustic with a distinctive voice.
Product Description
- Ovation Custom Balladeer 2762BL-VB-G
- Steel-String Guitar with Pickup
- With cutaway
- Body: Lyrachord GS Deep Bowl
- Optimised X-Scalloped Bracing
- Top: Solid AAA Stika spruce
- Five-piece neck: Mahogany / maple
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- Abalone Dot and Diamond fingerboard inlays
- Cream-coloured binding with abalone inlays
- Abalone Oak Leaf Rosette
- Scale: 643 mm
- Nut width: 42.8 mm
- 20 Frets
- Pickup: OCP-1K with OP-Pro preamp and integrated tuner
- Ebony bridge
- Oil-encapsulated Ovation machine heads
- Chrome hardware
- Colour: Vintage Burst
- Includes Ovation soft case
- Made in USA
PROS
- • Solid Stika Spruce top delivers a bright, articulate, and responsive acoustic tone.
- • Lyrachord bowl back provides exceptional projection and a unique sonic character.
- • OCP-1K pickup with OP-Pro preamp offers clean, amplified tones with integrated tuner.
- • Ebony fingerboard and neck provide smooth playability and sustain.
CONS
- • Roundback design isn't universally preferred; may feel less 'traditional' to some.
- • The deep bowl body can be a bit bulky and less comfortable for smaller players.
- • While versatile, it leans towards brighter styles; might not suit dark, mellow genres.
Product Video
Key Features
Top Wood
Solid AAA Stika Spruce
Back & Sides
Lyrachord GS Deep Bowl
Neck Material
Mahogany / Maple (Five-Piece)
Fingerboard
Ebony
Scale Length
643 mm
Frets
20
Electronics
OCP-1K with OP-Pro preamp and integrated tuner
Weight
7.5 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Lyrachord back enhances projection and adds a unique brightness and sustain, resulting in a more focused and powerful sound than many traditional flat-top acoustics.
Yes, the OP-Pro is designed for simplicity; it offers essential EQ controls and a tuner, allowing for quick adjustments on stage without complicated menus.
The five-piece mahogany/maple neck offers a comfortable, medium-slim profile, similar to many modern Ovation necks, and is generally well-suited for long playing sessions.
