Story
The Mondata Jr. Midnight LTD marks a new direction for Rivolta: a study in restraint, atmosphere, and purposeful simplicity. With the Midnight series, the goal was to distill the instrument down to its essentials, creating a unified visual identity centered around an all-black, monochromatic hardware aesthetic.
Developed in response to years of player feedback, the Mondata Midnight introduces a 24 3/4” scale length to the Rivolta lineup for the very first time. The shorter scale delivers a subtly softer attack and looser feel, offering added warmth, effortless playability, and a distinctly familiar response while bringing a fresh dynamic to the Mondata platform.
While classic Rivolta models lean into the brand’s vintage-inspired character, the Mondata Midnight embraces a more minimal, modern sensibility, designed around feel, balance, and an understated visual approach that reveals its character most clearly when nothing unnecessary remains.
Features and Specs
- Body Wood - Mahogany w/Raised Center-Block
- Neck Wood - Set Mahogany
- Scale - 24 3/4”
- Nut Width - 1.687”
- Pickups - Neck - Rivolta Mondobucker (7.5k) Bridge - Rivolta Mondobucker (12.5k)
- Strings - 10-46
- Average Weight: 7.5 lbs
TECHNICAL SPECS
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Body Wood |
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Body Construction |
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Body Binding |
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Body Finish |
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Neck Shape |
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Neck Wood |
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Neck Joint |
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Neck Finish |
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Fretboard Wood |
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Fretboard Radius |
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Fretboard Binding |
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Inlays |
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Frets |
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Nut Material |
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Nut Width |
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Neck Width (Twelfth Fret) |
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Neck Depth (First Fret) |
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Neck Depth (Twelfth Fret) |
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Truss Rod Nut |
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Scale Length |
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Average Weight Listed weights are averages. Natural variations in wood mean individual instruments can differ by a pound or more. If you need a specific weight range, contact us and we’ll do our best to accommodate you.
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Total Length |
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Body Length |
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Upper Bout |
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Lower Bout |
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Body Depth |
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Overall Depth |
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| ELECTRONICS | |
Neck Pickup |
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Neck Pickup Type |
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Neck Pickup Resistance |
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Bridge Pickup |
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Bridge Pickup Type |
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Bridge Pickup Resistance |
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Switch Controls |
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Knob Controls |
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| HARDWARE | |
Hardware Finish |
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Bridge |
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String Spacing |
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Tailpiece |
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Tuners |
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Knob Type |
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Pickguard |
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Truss Rod Cover |
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| STRINGS | |
Number of Strings |
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Factory Tuning |
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String Gauges |
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