Unusually, Technics does not supply the SL-1300G with a fitted cartridge as many rivals do, though we have seen dealers offer the option. Consider the likes of Nagaoka’s MP200 (£449 / $449 / AU ...

Technics SL-1200GR review – and ... Please note that the price does not include a cartridge – the thing with the needle on it that pulls the music out of your vinyl's grooves.

I've always wanted to test-drive the SL ... three cartridges, each time in less than two minutes, each time with entirely consistent results. In use the arm feels remarkably light, lighter than my own ...