A slim bodied 808 with a soft Cutaway
The performer inherited the original 808 shape with a slightly thinner body and soft cutaway. Its Bunya soundboard provides the volume and punch to more than compensate for a smaller body. Comfort and playability are the keys to this purpose built series.
- Model: The Maton Performer
- Body Shape: Slimline W/Cutaway
- Soundboard: Bunya Pine
- Rosette: Mosiac
- Bracing: Scalloped Maton X
- Back and Sides: Solid Queensland Maple
- Outer Binding: Ivory
- Neck: Queensland Maple
- Scale Length: 64.77cm (25.5")
- Headstock Veneer: Sapele
- Fingerboard & Bridge: Ovangkol
- Fretwire: Dunlop 6260
- Number of Frets: 21
- Fingerboard Radius: 304.8mm (12")
- Nut Width: 44.1mm (1.736" - 1 47/64")
- 14th Fret: Width 55mm (2.165" - 2 11/64")
- Fingerboard Inlays: 6mm Pearl Dots
- Back & Sides Finish: Satin/Natural
- Top Finish: Satin/Natural
- Bridge Pins: Ivory ABS
- Machine Heads: Chrome Grover Rotomatic
- Pickguard: Black with Gold "M"
- End Pin/Strap: Chrome
- Nut & Saddle: Bone
- Case: Standard Hardcase
- Pickup: AP5 PRO
- Strings: Elixir Nanoweb Phosphor Bronze 12-53
