Deering Goodtime Special 5-String Banjo DIMENSIONS: Neck Width at the Nut 1 1/4, Scale Length Nut to Bridge 26 1/4, Resonator diameter 13 7/8, Overall Instrument Length 38, Weight Approx. 8 lbs NECK: Blonde Slender Rock Maple Neck, 22 Pressed In Nickel Silver Frets, Hardwood Bowtie Inlays, Sealed Geared Guitar Tuners, Geared 5th String Tuner, Durable Satin Finish, Deering Fiddle Shaped Peghead POT: 3-ply Violin Grade Maple Rim, Patented Steel Goodtime Special Tone Ring, 11 Frosted Top High Crown Head, Steel Tension Hoop, 16 Bracket Shoes, 16 Flat Hooks with 9/32 Hex Nuts, Patented Goodtime Tailpiece, 2 Piece Flange, Nickel plated Armrest, Nickel Plated Hardware RESONATOR: Blond Maple, Black Binding & Durable Satin Finish. This banjo consists of the best high quality wooden materials. TONE: Has a bell like tone that is loud, crisp and clear and easily heard in a band setting. Easy to play with clarity of note separation.