Novo Guitars Serus J Custom | Sienna Burst Sparkle
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The Novo Serus J Custom in Sienna Burst Sparkle is a show-stopping offset that feels as alive as it looks — a handbuilt Nashville masterpiece that fuses Novo’s trademark resonance with a finish that quite literally glows like the surface of the sun. This is the kind of guitar that grabs you before you even touch a string… and then the first chord seals the deal.
Built from tempered pine with a tempered maple neck, this Serus J has that unmistakable Novo liveliness — lightweight, extremely resonant, and responsive in a way that makes the guitar feel “broken-in” on day one. The East Indian rosewood fingerboard adds warmth and smoothness, balancing the articulate snap of the tempered maple for a perfectly even, musical feel up and down the neck.
The Extra Light distress keeps everything clean, elegant, and subtly vintage — just enough character without distracting from the explosive Sienna Burst Sparkle finish. Up close, the metallic gradient shifts from molten gold to deep ember red, giving the whole guitar a radiant, glowing presence.
A matched pair of Fralin P-90s delivers that signature Novo voice: open, airy, dynamic, and touch-sensitive. From glassy cleans to gritty growl, they stay articulate and harmonically rich no matter how hard you push them. Paired with the Mastery M1 bridge and NV vibrato with a Lightning Bolt arm, you get world-class stability and some of the smoothest, most expressive vibrato action available today.
Everything on this build is dialed for performance — from the Medium C (.830") neck carve, to the compound 9.5"–14" radius, to the factory-equipped Stringjoy 10–48s. It’s all designed to disappear in your hands so the guitar becomes an extension of your playing.
This Serus J Custom is pure Novo: resonant, soulful, lightweight, and crafted with obsessive attention to feel. And with this finish? It’s one of the most visually striking guitars you’ll ever put under stage lights.
| Serial | 25639 |
|---|---|
| Weight | 7lbs 3oz |
| Finish | Sienna Burst Sparkle |
| Body Wood | Tempered Pine |
| Distress Level | Extra Light |
| Neck Wood | Tempered Maple, 4/4 |
| Fingerboard Wood | East Indian Rosewood |
| Peghead | Matching |
| Inlays | MOTO Dots |
| Neck Shape | Medium C (.830”) |
| Scale Length | 25.5” |
| Fingerboard Radius | 9.5” - 14” |
|---|---|
| Frets | (MED- N/S) .095 x .047 Jescar 47095 4 Ft. |
| Pickups | Fralin P-90s (pair) |
| P-90 Covers | P90 Pickup Cover - Black |
| Pickguard | Gold Grained Aluminum |
| Bridge | Mastery M1 Bridge & NV Vibrato w/ Lightning Bolt Arm |
| Knobs | Dumble |
| Tips | Black |
| Strings | Stringjoy 10-48 |
| Case | Novo Deluxe Padded Soft Case |
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