Detail 01
Solid spruce top
The supplied description characterizes spruce as brighter and more focused, with strong articulation and dynamic range.
Product detailSKU #1500000484247
Manuel RodriguezAcademia AC40 Zebrano Classical Guitar - Spruce
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A full-size nylon-string classical guitar that pairs a solid spruce top and Spanish heel construction with player-focused appointments for advancing students and serious players.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Advancing classical-guitar students
- Serious nylon-string players
- Players who want a solid spruce top
- Traditional classical repertoire or contemporary fingerstyle playing
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Left-handed players
- Players seeking a steel-string guitar
- Players who prefer a smaller-than-full-size body
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
Spanish heel neck joint
The neck and body use a unified structural design characteristic of traditional classical guitar construction.
Detail 03
Laminated zebrano back and sides
The solid soundboard is paired with laminated zebrano back and sides.
Detail 04
GEWA armrest
It is factory fitted to reduce contact between the player's arm and the guitar top.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This is the spruce-top version; the AC40 is also described as available with a solid Canadian cedar top.
- 02It has a full-size 4/4 body and a 650 mm scale length.
- 03It is right handed and fitted with high-tension Hannabach strings.
- 04A GEWA armrest is factory installed.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What top does this version have?
This AC40 Zebrano version has a solid spruce top.
02Is it full size?
Yes. It has a full-size 4/4 body and a 650 mm (25.59 in) scale length.
03What strings come installed?
It comes with Hannabach 815HTC Silver Special high-tension strings with carbon trebles.
04Does it include an armrest?
Yes. A GEWA armrest is factory installed.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
5 detailsPlayability
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Factory strings
- Hannabach 815HTC Silver Special, high tension with carbon trebles
- Number of strings
- 6
- Number of Strings
- 6
- Scale Length
- 25.59"
17 detailsBody & build
- Top material
- Solid Canadian cedar or solid spruce
- Color
- Natural
- Body construction
- Solid top
- Top Material
- Solid Canadian cedar or solid spruce
- Saddle material
- Bone
- Rosette material
- Wooden mosaic
- Neck Wood
- Mahogany
- Fingerboard Material
- Ovangkol
- Binding material
- Real wood
- Bridge material
- Ovangkol
- Neck material
- Mahogany
- Fingerboard material
- Ovangkol
- Nut material
- Bone
- Side material
- Laminated zebrano
- Body finish
- High-gloss polyurethane
- Back material
- Laminated zebrano
- Neck joint
- Spanish heel
2 detailsSize & weight
- Scale length
- 25.59"
- Nut width
- 2.05"
14 detailsOther
- Accessories
- Factory-installed GEWA armrest
- Tier
- new
- Body size class
- Full size (4/4)
- Category Source
- detail
- String type
- Nylon
- Product type
- Classical guitar
- Korena Special
- false
- Tuning machines
- Gold-plated with lyra design, black buttons and shafts
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Series
- Academia
- Product Type
- Classical guitar
- Model
- AC40
- Source Id
- site51500000484247
- Headstock overlay
- Ovangkol
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