Fender CD-140SCE Sunburst
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CD-140SCE Sunburst
Product Info
Article Number:
401135
Brand:
Fender
Model:
CD-140SCE Sunburst
Category:
Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars
Price:
$379.50
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The CD-140SCE is a solid choice for beginners or players looking for an affordable, stage-ready acoustic. It offers a good balance of brightness and warmth, and the built-in tuner is a real time-saver. It’s a great all-rounder for strumming chords and basic fingerpicking, perfect for campfire singalongs or small gigs.
Product Description
- Fender CD-140SCE Sunburst
- Steel String Guitar
- Body shape: Dreadnought with cutaway
- Top: Solid spruce
- Back and sides: Ovangkol
- laminated
- Neck: Mahogany
- Fretboard: Walnut
- Scale: 643 mm
- 20 Frets
- Nut width: 43 mm
- Pickup system: CD-1 Elektronik with built-in tuner
- Factory stringing: Fender DuraTone 80/20 .012 - .052 (Article no. #254209#)
- Colour: 3-Tone sunburst
- Included case
PROS
- • Solid spruce top delivers a surprisingly bright and resonant tone.
- • Ovangkol back and sides add warmth and sustain, nicely balanced.
- • CD-1 Elektronik pickup system includes a tuner, a convenient feature.
- • Mahogany neck provides a comfortable, familiar feel for many players.
CONS
- • Laminated back and sides limit the overall high-end complexity.
- • DuraTone strings are serviceable but a worthwhile upgrade for better tone.
- • Cutaway access isn’t as smooth as higher-end instruments.
Product Video
Key Features
Top Wood
Solid Spruce
Back & Sides
Ovangkol, Laminated
Neck Material
Mahogany
Fingerboard
Walnut
Scale Length
643 mm
Frets
20
Electronics
CD-1 Elektronik with built-in tuner
Weight
6.8 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
It's surprisingly reliable for quick tuning adjustments, though a dedicated pedal tuner is always preferable for critical performances.
The mahogany neck has a fairly standard C shape, which generally works well for most hand sizes, though it might feel a little snug for those with very large hands.
The solid spruce top gives it a noticeable edge over guitars with all-laminate construction, offering a clearer and more responsive tone than many competitors.
