| Model |
Challenger Apex-215 Maple Deluxe (Electro-Acoustic) |
| Body Shape |
Grand Auditorium with Venetian cutaway for upper-fret access |
| Top Wood |
Select spruce, X-braced, book-matched for clarity and dynamics |
| Back & Sides |
Premium maple (solid or laminate depending on batch) for bright, articulate tone |
| Finish |
High-gloss Maple Deluxe with clear protective lacquer highlighting wood grain |
| Binding & Purfling |
Cream ABS binding with subtle multi-ply purfling accents |
| Rosette |
Multi-ring decorative rosette with fine detailing |
| Pickguard |
Discreet black teardrop (protective film applied) |
| Neck |
Mahogany neck with satin finish; comfortable C-profile for versatile playing |
| Scale Length |
25.5\" / 648 mm — balanced tension and clarity |
| Fingerboard |
Rosewood-style engineered wood, ~12\" radius; smooth rolled edges |
| Frets / Inlays |
20 medium frets; dot inlays and side markers for stage visibility |
| Nut Width & Material |
Approx. 43 mm; synthetic bone (NuBone-style) for tuning stability |
| Truss Rod |
Dual-action truss rod — headstock adjustment (4 mm hex) |
| Bridge & Saddle |
Rosewood-style bridge with compensated synthetic bone saddle for precise intonation |
| String Spacing (Bridge) |
~55 mm (E-to-e) — comfortable for fingerstyle and strumming |
| Factory Strings |
.012–.053 phosphor bronze (standard); 80/20 bronze option available |
| Electronics |
Under-saddle piezo pickup with active preamp, 3-band EQ (Bass/Mid/Treble), Volume, Phase switch — studio-capable clarity |
| Onboard Tuner |
Integrated digital tuner with LED; auto-mute when tuning |
| Outputs / Power |
1/4\" TS output jack; 9V battery compartment on lower bout |
| Machine Heads |
Die-cast sealed tuners, ~18:1 ratio, chrome finish |
| Action Target (12th Fret)* |
Factory target ~2.2 mm (low E) / ~1.8 mm (high e); adjustable to player preference |
| Dimensions (Approx.) |
Overall length ~1030 mm; lower bout ~405 mm; upper bout ~295 mm; body depth 100–120 mm |
| Weight (Approx.) |
~2.0–2.3 kg depending on wood & hardware |
| Case / Bag |
Padded gig bag recommended; deluxe hardshell case optional (sold separately) |
| Included Accessories |
Allen key (truss rod), spare bridge pins, quick-start guide, warranty card (region dependent) |
| Notes |
*Factory setups vary by batch. Specifications subject to change without notice. Measurements are approximate. |
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