Detail 01
Fits bodies up to 5 inch max depth
Covers standard dreadnoughts. Jumbo and deep-body acoustics may not close, so measure your guitar at its thickest point.
Product detailSKU #1274423038344
MONOM80 Dreadnought Guitar Hybrid Case Jet Black
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Hybrid hard-shell and gig bag case for dreadnought acoustics. For players who walk, ride, or fly with a guitar and want more than foam.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Gigging players carrying a dreadnought on foot or public transit
- Cyclists and commuters who need a case that rides on the back
- Anyone who wants hard-case protection without hard-case bulk
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Parlor, concert, or 000-size bodies that will shift inside
- Checked-baggage air travel where a flight case is the real answer
- Players who never leave the house and only need dust protection
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
16 inch internal lower bout width
Standard dreadnought territory. A smaller-bodied guitar will have slack and rattle around unless you pad it.
Detail 03
42 inch max internal height
Long-scale and longer headstocks fit. Measure your guitar end-pin to headstock tip before committing.
Detail 04
7 inch internal width at headstock
Handles wide 6-string headstocks, including 3+3 tuner layouts. Very wide or angled headstocks are worth measuring.
Detail 05
6 lb case weight
Heavier than a soft bag, lighter than a wood hard case. Manageable for a long walk with a guitar inside.
Detail 06
Hybrid construction
Rigid shell over a bag body. Takes impact better than foam padding, and carries like a backpack instead of a suitcase.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Measure your guitar's depth, lower bout, and total length before ordering — dreadnought sizing varies
- 02Not a flight case; airlines can still crush checked luggage regardless of shell
- 03Interior storage is limited — plan where cables and a stand actually go
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Will my Taylor or Martin dreadnought fit?
If it's a standard dreadnought under 16 inch lower bout, 5 inch depth, and 42 inch length, yes. Measure yours — some models run deeper than the dreadnought norm.
02Can I check this on a flight?
It's built for transit and handling, not for baggage handlers and cargo holds. For checked travel, use a purpose-built flight case.
03Does it work as a backpack?
Yes, it's designed to be carried on the back, which is why it suits walking, transit, and cycling more than a traditional hard case does.
04Will a smaller-body acoustic fit?
It'll physically go in, but a concert or 000 body will move around inside a dreadnought-shaped case. Movement in transit is what causes damage — get the matching shape.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Black
5 detailsSize & weight
- Internal width at lower bout
- 16"
- Internal width at headstock
- 7"
- Internal height for whole instrument
- 42" max
- Internal width upper bout
- 13-1/2"
- Internal height at instrument body
- 16"
6 detailsOther
- Category Source
- detail
- Tier
- new
- Acoustic guitar
- max depth 5"
- Korena Special
- false
- Source Id
- site51274423038344
- Weight
- 6-1/2" lb.
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