Baton Rouge UR11-S paper plane
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Baton Rouge
UR11-S paper plane
Product Info
Article Number:
579341
Brand:
Baton Rouge
Model:
UR11-S paper plane
Category:
Soprano Ukuleles
Price:
$42.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Baton Rouge UR11-S is a seriously charming little ukulele. It's a fantastic entry point for beginners or anyone wanting a bright, warm soprano sound without spending a fortune – the build quality is surprisingly good for the price. Perfect for strumming along to island tunes or just learning the basics.
Product Description
- Baton Rouge UR11-S paper plane
- Soprano Ukulele
- Body: Mahogany
- Laser-engraved paper aeroplane motif on the top
- Neck: Okoume
- Fingerboard and bridge: Walnut
- Nut width: 35 mm
- Scale: 340 mm
- Factory strings: Aquila Nylgut
- Open guitar tuners with black knobs
- Colour: Natural Matte open-pored
PROS
- • Mahogany body delivers warm, mellow tones ideal for Hawaiian music
- • Okoume neck provides comfortable playability and good sustain
- • Aquila Nylgut strings offer a bright, balanced, and pleasing sound
- • Laser engraving adds a unique, playful aesthetic touch to the instrument
CONS
- • Walnut fingerboard may feel slightly less smooth than ebony to seasoned players
- • Open guitar tuners aren't ideal for precise ukulele tuning stability
- • Natural matte finish can be prone to fingerprints and smudging
Product Video
Key Features
Top Wood
Mahogany
Back & Sides
Mahogany
Size
Soprano (340mm scale)
Frets
12
Electronics
None
Weight
Approximately 450g (15.9 oz)
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Frequently Asked Questions
It offers a noticeably better feel thanks to the Okoume neck and the Aquila strings, which many find superior to the cheaper nylon strings on other budget models.
The engraving is purely cosmetic; it doesn't impact the ukulele's acoustic properties in any meaningful way. It’s a nice visual detail though.
They're not the *best* for tuning stability, so beginners might need to tune more frequently, but it's a small price to pay for the classic look.
