The Deering Sierra Banjo, renowned as the flagship of Deering's collection, merges professional quality with affordability. It features a maple 3-ply rim, -06- bell bronze tone ring, and a unique zinc flange, tailored for exceptional sound. The neck, crafted in quartersawn mahogany with an ebony fingerboard, ensures a comfortable play. Inspired by the Boston banjo era, its simple yet elegant design offers both aesthetic appeal and top-notch performance, making it a preferred choice for both aspiring and professional banjo players.
- Neck Wood: Quartersawn Mahogany
- Neck Shape: Slender "D" Shape
- Stain: Brown Mahogany
- Finish: Satin
- Nut Material: Ebony
- Tuners: Deering Planetary Banjo Tuners
- 5th String Tuner: Deering Gotoh Geared 5th String Tuner
- Frets: 22 Nickel Silver Frets
- Fingerboard: A Grade Ebony
- Rim: 3-Ply Violin Grade Maple
- Rim Diameter: 11"
- Tone Ring: Deering -06- 20 Hole Bell Bronze Tone Ring
- Head: 11" Top Frosted Medium Crown
- Tension Hoop: Notched Brass Tension Hoop
- Hooks & Nuts: 24 Round J-Hooks and 1/4″ Hex Nuts
- Flange: Deering One Piece Cast Zinc Flange
- Armrest: Deering Armrest
- Hardware Plating: Nickel
- Tailpiece: Deering True Tone Tailpiece
- Finish: Satin
- Resonator Wood: 3-Ply Poplar/Poplar/Mahogany
- Resonator Finish: Satin
- Resonator Sidewalls: Straight
- Resonator Diameter: 13 7/8"
- Resonator Stain: Brown Mahogany
- Neck Width at the Nut: 1 1/4"
- Scale Length Nut to Bridge: 26 1/4"
- Rim Diameter: 11"
- Overall Instrument Length: 38"
- Weight Approx.: 11 lbs
- Comes strung with Deering Light Gauge Banjo Strings
- Tuned: G, D, G, B, D
- Includes Deering hardshell case
- Serial Number: 01853024AR10
