Novo Guitars Serus J NAMM 2026 Dealer Limited Edition | Bull Black over '64 3-Tone Burst
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The Novo Serus J Dealer Limited is one of the standout guitars from the 2026 NAMM collection, showcasing everything that has made Novo one of the most exciting builders in the boutique world. Drawing inspiration from classic American offsets while incorporating Novo's unmistakable Nashville DNA, the Serus J delivers a playing experience that feels broken-in, expressive, and alive from the very first note.
Finished in Bull Black over a '64 3-Tone Burst, this Dealer Limited build has a look that is equal parts vintage cool and custom-shop exclusivity. The burst peeks subtly through the black finish, creating depth and character. Combined with the matching headstock, nickel-covered Fralin P90s, black pickguard, and medium distress treatment, the result is a guitar that feels like a treasured vintage find.
The tempered pine body gives the Serus J an incredibly resonant and responsive foundation, while the tempered maple neck and rosewood fingerboard contribute to the effortless feel Novo players have come to love. The Fralin P90s offer exceptional clarity, rich harmonic content, and the perfect balance of warmth and bite. Clean tones are open and articulate, while driven sounds have the raw, dynamic growl that makes great P90 guitars so addictive. Paired with the Mastery bridge and NV Vibrato, this Serus J feels inspiring in a way that's difficult to quantify until it's in your hands.
Special, limited, and unmistakably Novo, this NAMM Dealer Limited Serus J captures the spirit of a great vintage guitar while delivering the consistency, reliability, and craftsmanship that only a modern boutique instrument can provide.
| Serial | 26844 |
|---|---|
| Weight | 6lbs |
| Model | Serus J, Dealer LTD |
| Finish | FOF: Bull Black over '64 3-Tone Burst |
| Body Wood | Tempered Pine |
| Distress Level | Medium |
| Neck Wood | Tempered Maple |
| 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 |
| Pickups | Fralin P-90s |
| P-90 Covers | Pickup Cover - P90, Nickel |
| Pickguard | 3-Ply Black |
| Bridge | Mastery M1 Bridge & NV Vibrato w/ Lightning Bolt Arm |
| Knobs | Dumble |
| Tips | Switch Tip - Toggle, Black |
| Strings | Stringjoy 10-48 |
| Case | Novo Deluxe Padded Soft Case |
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