Fender CD-140SCE-12 WA Nat
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Fender
CD-140SCE-12 WA Nat
Product Info
Article Number:
463175
Brand:
Fender
Model:
CD-140SCE-12 WA Nat
Category:
12-String Acoustic Guitars
Price:
$427.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Fender CD-140SCE-12 is a great entry point into the world of 12-string guitars. The spruce top gives it that classic shimmer, and the Fishman electronics make it surprisingly versatile for stage or recording. It's a solid choice for singer-songwriters or anyone wanting that lush, layered sound without a premium-priced investment.
Product Description
- Fender CD-140SCE-12 WA Nat
- 12-String Westernguitar with pick-up
- Construction/shape: Classic Design Dreadnought with Cutaway
- Solid wood spruce top
- Scalloped X-Bracing
- Ovangkol back
- Ovangkol sides
- Mahogany neck
- Walnut fretboard
- Scale: 643 mm
- Nut width: 45 mm
- 20 Frets
- Chrome hardware
- Pick-ups: Fishman CD-1 electronics with built-in tuner
- Colour: Natural
- Incl. case
PROS
- • Solid spruce top delivers bright, shimmering 12-string tone
- • Ovangkol back/sides add warmth and sustain
- • Fishman electronics offer surprisingly good amplified sound
- • Cutaway provides comfortable access to higher frets
CONS
- • 12-string guitars are inherently harder on the fingers
- • Ovangkol can sometimes exhibit a slightly 'woody' tone initially
- • The included case is basic and lacks premium protection
Product Video
Key Features
Top Wood
Spruce
Back & Sides
Ovangkol
Neck Material
Mahogany
Fingerboard
Walnut
Scale Length
643 mm
Frets
20
Electronics
Fishman CD-1 with Tuner
Weight
6.8 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Fishman CD-1 is decent for basic amplification, providing a clean signal, but don’t expect high-end studio quality – it's best for smaller venues or practice.
The mahogany neck has a standard C-shape profile, which is generally comfortable, but those with very large hands might find it a touch snug compared to a chunkier neck.
The build is solid for the price point; expect consistent fretwork and decent bracing, though the finish and hardware aren't as refined as you'd find on higher-end instruments.
