Bacchus Global Duke-CTM-FM ST-RED

Essential Information About the Bacchus Global DUKE-CTM-FM ST-RED Guitar

• Premium LP look with a flamed maple top and See-through Red finish that showcases the wood grain.


• Deep joint neck/body construction for better vibration transfer, enhancing resonance and sustain.


• H-H configuration and full electronics with 2 Volume, 2 Tone, 3-position selector to switch from powerful rock to smoother tones.


• Ready to play: comes with a gig bag, adjustment wrench, and D'Addario 010-046 strings.

The Global Series: The Bacchus Spirit, an Accessible Modern Standard

Part of the Global range, the DUKE-CTM-FM embodies a modern approach to the LP-style guitar: a classic design, craftsmanship focused on reliability, and technical choices geared towards performance. Made in Indonesia, it positions itself as a versatile electric guitar, ideal for players seeking a familiar "single cut" feel, with a refined finish and immediate playability, without compromising on essentials.

For Which Guitarists and Styles?

With its LP shape, comfortable 22-fret neck, and dual humbuckers, the Bacchus Global DUKE-CTM-FM is primarily aimed at serious beginners to intermediate players, while remaining relevant for advanced guitarists looking for a reliable guitar for rehearsals, stage, or home studio. It excels in rock, hard rock, blues, and pop genres, and can also deliver warm and singing cleans thanks to the fine control offered by the 2 volumes and 2 tones.

The 3-position selector provides easy access to complementary tones: neck pickup for thicker sounds, bridge pickup for attack and definition, and middle position for balanced rhythms. This is a real advantage for varying textures without adjusting the amp.

A Warm and Sustained Sonic Signature, Supported by Craftsmanship and Humbuckers

The DUKE-CTM-FM combines a nyatoh body with a flamed maple top, a duo appreciated for blending warmth and clarity. The nyatoh tends to offer present mids and a balanced response, ideal for rock tones where a full grain without harshness is desired. The maple top adds extra clarity and attack, helping chords stay defined, especially with saturation.

A highlighted feature on this model is the deep joint neck mounting system. This design promotes more direct vibration transfer between the neck and body, generally resulting in a "lively" guitar feel, more generous sustain, and better note coherence across the neck.

On the electronics side, the Original H-H set (two humbuckers) aims for versatility: solid lows, singing mids, and a level reserve suited for crunch and distortion. The 2 Volume / 2 Tone setup allows fine sculpting of your sound, notably by balancing each pickup's level in the middle position or softening the high end for creamier leads. The T.O.M type bridge enhances stability, intonation, and note sustain, particularly appreciated on bends and heavy riffs.

Finally, the polyurethane finish offers good daily protection, useful for a guitar intended to move around (rehearsals, transport, moderate temperature changes), while maintaining a deep and glossy aesthetic on the "See-through Red".

Recommended Compatible Accessories

To stay as close as possible to the original setup, plan for a set of electric strings gauge 010-046 (the same gauge as factory-installed) to preserve feel, tension balance, and attack response. A microfiber cloth is also recommended to maintain the finish and reduce marks after playing.

Technical specifications

Category	Single cut	Nbr of strings	6
Left handed	No	Nbrs of frets	22
Strings	Steel	Scalloped	Simple

Shape	LP	Nut width	1.69" / 43.0 mm
Body	nyatoh	Nut material	Graph Tech TUSQ XL
Top	flamed maple	Bridge	T.O.M type
Top color	ST-RED	Tuners	Rotomatic Type
Finish	See-through Red	Pickups	Original H-H Set
Varnish	polyurethane	Controls	2 Volume, 2 Tone
Neck	nyatoh	Selector	3-position (3way PU Selector)
Neck joint	deep joint	Orientation	right-handed
Fingerboard	nyatoh	Number of strings	6
Scale length	24.75" / 628 mm	Country of origin	Indonesia
Radius	12" / 305 mm (305R)	Included accessories	gig bag, adjustment wrench
Number of frets	22	Series / range	Global
Fret type	nickel silver