Description

Tokai TOK-AST-101R-CAR SSS-style Guitar Alder Body Rosewood Fretboard – Candy Apple Red w/ Bag

The Tokai Goldstar is a premium Made in Japan electric guitar that combines classic style, exceptional craftsmanship, and outstanding performance. Built with precision in Japan, this vintage-inspired solid body guitar delivers the quality and reliability that Tokai is known for. Whether you’re performing on stage, recording in the studio, or practicing at home, the Goldstar is designed to inspire.

At its core, the Goldstar features a two-piece alder body. This classic tonewood produces a balanced sound with clear highs, warm mids, and tight lows. Meanwhile, the durable poly finish protects the guitar while preserving its timeless appearance. The one-piece maple neck, paired with a smooth rosewood fingerboard, provides a comfortable playing experience. In addition, the medium U-shaped neck profile feels natural in the hand, making long playing sessions effortless.

With a 25.5-inch scale length and 22 frets, the Tokai Goldstar offers familiar playability for players of every style. Furthermore, premium Japanese hardware ensures excellent tuning stability and dependable performance. The Gotoh SD91-05ML tuners keep your tuning accurate, while the Tokai TE-VB bridge enhances sustain, resonance, and classic vintage feel.

For even greater versatility, the Tokai Goldstar is available in both SSS and HSS pickup configurations. Choose three Japanese-made Gotoh single-coil pickups for sparkling cleans, crisp articulation, and authentic vintage tones. Alternatively, select the HSS model for added power. The bridge humbucker delivers thicker rhythm tones, increased output, and smooth lead sounds without sacrificing classic character.

Available in a range of iconic vintage colours, the Tokai Goldstar is the ideal choice for players seeking a high-quality Japanese electric guitar. Combining traditional design, premium components, and exceptional value, it offers everything you expect from a professional-grade instrument.

Specifications

• Body: 2-Piece Alder
• Finish: Poly
• Neck: One-Piece Maple
• Fingerboard: Rosewood
• Neck Profile: U Shape
• Neck Thickness: 21.5mm (1st Fret), 24.0mm (12th Fret)
• Scale Length: 25.5″
• Frets: 22
• Tuners: Gotoh SD91-05ML
• Bridge: Tokai TE-VB with Tokai Logo Engraving

Tokai TOK-AST-101R-CAR SSS-style Guitar Alder Body Rosewood Fretboard – Candy Apple Red w/ Bag

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