Detail 01
15.25 inch lower bout
Cut for classical body widths. A dreadnought at roughly 16 inches will not seat in the cavity.
Product detailSKU #1274228064295
GatorGL-Classic Lightweight Classical Guitar Case
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A lightweight hard case cut specifically for classical guitar bodies. For nylon-string players who need real protection without hauling a heavy case.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Classical players walking or riding transit to lessons
- Nylon-string guitars that need more than a gig bag
- Students carrying a guitar daily to school
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Steel-string dreadnoughts, which are too wide at the waist
- Checked airline baggage, where flight cases are the safer choice
- Players needing storage for a footstool or music stand
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
7.74 pounds
Light enough to carry a mile without switching hands. Most hard cases in this class weigh noticeably more.
Detail 03
3.75 inch body height
Matches standard classical body depth. A deeper or armrest-contoured body may press against the lid.
Detail 04
6 x 5 x 2.25 inch accessory space
Fits strings, a clip-on tuner, a capo and a cloth. Too shallow for a footstool or thick folder.
Detail 05
40.5 inch total interior length
Standard full-size classical scale fits. Measure a long-scale or extended headstock guitar end to end first.
Detail 06
10.75 inch headstock length, 5.5 inch width
The neck pocket is shaped for a slotted classical headstock, so the neck sits supported rather than floating.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Measure your guitar's lower bout and total length before ordering, not the brand name
- 02A case humidifier is a separate purchase if you store the guitar dry
- 03Exterior is 43.5 inches long, so check car and closet clearance
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Will my steel-string acoustic fit?
Only if its body matches classical dimensions. The cavity is 15.25 inches at the lower bout and 20 inches long, narrower than most steel-string acoustics.
02Is it light enough to walk with?
At 7.74 pounds empty, yes. Loaded with a classical guitar you are carrying roughly 11 to 12 pounds total.
03What can I store inside besides the guitar?
The accessory space is 6 x 5 x 2.25 inches. Strings, a tuner, capo, picks and a polishing cloth fit. A footstool does not.
04Can I check it on a flight?
This is a lightweight case, not a rated flight case. For checked baggage, a heavier road case is the safer option.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Black
12 detailsSize & weight
- Body Middle Bout Width
- 10.25 inch
- Weight
- 7.74
- Bottom Body Height
- 3.75 inch
- Headstock End Height
- 3.25 inch
- Headstock Length
- 10.75 inch
- Headstock Start Height
- 3.25 inch
- Body Upper Bout Width
- 11.5 inch
- Body Total Length
- 20 inch
- Top Body Height
- 3.75 inch
- Body Lower Bout Width
- 15.25 inch
- Headstock Width
- 5.5 inch
- Total Length
- 40.5 inch
2 detailsOther
- Exterior
- 43.5 inch x 18.5 inch x 6.5 inch
- Accessory Space
- 6 inch x 5 inch x 2.25 inch
