Diamond Guitars Bolero FM- Timeless design. Iconic tone.
The Diamond Guitars Bolero FM / Flame Maple Series stands as one of the most recognizable and beloved guitars in the Diamond lineup. Blending classic single-cut inspiration with refined modern performance, the Bolero FM is built to excel across every genre—jazz, blues, rock, metal, and everything in between. It’s elegant yet powerful, familiar yet forward-thinking, and endlessly dependable in any musical setting.
At the heart of the Bolero FM is the unmistakable pairing of a shimmering flame maple top and a rich mahogany body, delivering warmth, clarity, and sustain in perfect balance. Eye-catching finishes, cream ABS binding, and tasteful appointments give this guitar a premium look that commands attention without sacrificing its classic roots.
Loaded with USA Seymour Duncan JB and ’59 pickups, the Bolero FM offers legendary versatility—from tight, punchy rhythm tones to soaring, expressive leads. Combined with a set-neck mahogany construction, comfortable Standard U neck profile, and straightforward yet powerful electronics with coil tap, this guitar is a true tone machine that responds effortlessly to your playing style.
Key Features
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Flame Maple Top on Mahogany Body – Iconic visual appeal with warm, resonant tone
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USA Seymour Duncan JB & ’59 Pickups – Legendary versatility for clean, crunch, and high-gain sounds
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Set-Neck Mahogany Construction – Enhanced sustain and smooth upper-fret access
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Standard U Neck Profile (21–22.5mm) – Comfortable and familiar feel for all styles
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22-Fret Rosewood Fingerboard – Warm response with smooth playability
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Coil Tap Electronics – Expanded tonal flexibility at the flip of a switch
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Cream ABS Binding & Gold Hardware – Classic elegance with premium detailing
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Diamond Engraved Stop Tail Bridge – Rock-solid intonation and sustain
Who is it for?
The Bolero FM is for players who want a do-it-all guitar with classic soul and modern capability. Perfect for musicians who move fluidly between genres, it delivers timeless tone, stunning aesthetics, and reliable performance—whether on stage, in the studio, or at home.
Tech Specs
Body
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Body Construction: Mahogany body with Flame Maple top
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Series: Flame Maple Series
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Model: Bolero
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Color: Kona Brown
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Scale Length: 24.75"
Neck
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Neck Construction: Set Neck
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Neck Material: Mahogany
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Neck Profile: Standard U (21mm–22.5mm)
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Nut: Graphtech TUSQ® 43mm / 1 11/16"
Fingerboard
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Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
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Radius: 350mm / 14"
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Frets: 22
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Inlays: Block (Mother of Pearl)
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Binding: Cream ABS
Electronics
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Pickups: Seymour Duncan JB Bridge / '59 Neck
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Controls: Volume / Tone / 3-Way Selector / Coil Tap
Hardware
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Tuners: Diamond
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Bridge: Diamond Engraved Stop Tail
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Hardware Finish: Gold
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Strings: D’Addario EXL125 (.009–.046)