70s Kay 5-String Maple Banjo KBJ-85

This banjo is used but in good shape. Some wear is visible as pictured.

This banjo does not include a case or gigbag.

Here’s more info and specs:

The Kay KBJ85 banjo boasts impressive specs, including a 1 3/16" nut width and 15/16" string spacing at the nut, gradually widening to 1 5/8" at the bridge. Its aluminum rim is paired with a maple neck featuring a slim-medium C-shape and flat fretboard, topped with a rich rosewood fretboard and bridge. The banjo's head diameter measures 11", while the resonator diameter is 13 1/2", with a rim depth of 3 1/4". Adorned with a flying eagle design on the resonator.

Nut width: 1 3/16"

String spacing at nut: 15/16"

String spacing at bridge: 1 5/8"

Head diameter: 11"

Resonator diameter: 13 1/2"

Rim depth: 3 1/4"

Rim material: aluminum

Neck wood: maple

Fretboard wood: rosewood

Bridge: rosewood

Neck feel: slim-medium C-shape, flat board

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