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product_id: 8198684
title: "Rover RB-20 Open Back 5-String Banjo – Lightweight Beginner Banjo with Durable Composite Rim & Classic Styling"
brand: "rover"
price: "€ 498.93"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
url: https://www.desertcart.it/products/8198684-rover-rb-20-open-back-5-string-banjo-lightweight-beginner
store_origin: IT
region: Italy
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# 25.5" scale length for optimal play 11" composite rim for durability 24 flat hooks & nuts for secure tension Rover RB-20 Open Back 5-String Banjo – Lightweight Beginner Banjo with Durable Composite Rim & Classic Styling

**Brand:** rover
**Price:** € 498.93
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🎶 Own the stage with timeless tone and modern durability!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Rover RB-20 Open Back 5-String Banjo – Lightweight Beginner Banjo with Durable Composite Rim & Classic Styling by rover
- **How much does it cost?** € 498.93 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.it](https://www.desertcart.it/products/8198684-rover-rb-20-open-back-5-string-banjo-lightweight-beginner)

## Best For

- rover enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted rover brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Classic Vibes:** Deluxe Vega-style armrest and traditional No-Knot tailpiece deliver timeless banjo aesthetics.
- • **Rugged Elegance:** Metallic gun grey composite rim with grooved tension hoop blends durability with sleek style.
- • **Precision Tuning:** Guitar-style geared tuners plus a geared 5th peg guarantee stable, accurate tuning every time.
- • **Rock-Solid Tension:** 24 flat hooks and nuts ensure a perfectly secure head attachment for consistent sound.
- • **Comfort Meets Control:** Standard 25 1/2" scale length offers a familiar, comfortable feel for effortless playability.

## Overview

The Rover RB-20 is a 5-string open back banjo featuring an 11" composite rim in metallic gun grey, 24 flat hooks for secure head tension, deluxe Vega-style armrest, traditional No-Knot tailpiece, guitar-style geared tuners with a geared 5th peg, and a 25 1/2" scale length designed for optimal playability and classic style.

## Description

In the 1980’s, you could to walk into any music store in America and buy a decent entry-level banjo for less than $200. In recent years, that price has risen to $300 or more for competitive models in this category, while in many cases quality being the area that suffers the most. To meet this need, Saga developed the Rover RB-20 Openback 5 sting banjo by creating student and mid-level instruments with traditional features and modern refinements, this instrument is designed to perform faithfully and last a lifetime.

## Features

- DURABLE & SLEEK: Standard 11" rim made of composite material in metallic gun grey finish with grooved tension hoop
- SECURE BUILD: Standard spacing using 24 flat hook and nut set for head attachment
- CLASSIC STYLE: Deluxe Vega-style armrest and traditional No-Knot tailpiece
- OPTIMAL PLAYABILITY: Guitar-style geared tuners with a geared 5th peg for stability; standard 25 1/2" scale length for a comfortable feel

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Rover
- **Color:** Open back
- **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 37.5 x 12 x 3.5 inches
- **Top Material Type:** Frosted Mylar
- **Back Material Type:** Rosewood
- **String Material Type:** Alloy Steel
- **Finish Type:** Powder Coated
- **Instrument:** Banjo
- **Item Weight:** 4.2 Pounds
- **Operation Mode:** Manual

## Images

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## Available Options

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*Product available on Desertcart Italy*
*Store origin: IT*
*Last updated: 2026-03-11*