Flight Pioneer Tenor E-Ukulele Cherry
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Flight
Pioneer Tenor E-Ukulele Cherry
Product Info
Article Number:
540492
Brand:
Flight
Model:
Pioneer Tenor E-Ukulele Cherry
Category:
Tenor Ukuleles
Price:
$339.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Flight Pioneer is a really interesting electric ukulele – it’s built like a solid-body guitar, and those humbuckers give it a surprisingly aggressive edge. It’s fantastic for players who want a uke with more bite and a fatter tone, especially for rock or blues, but might be a bit much for strictly traditional Hawaiian styles.
Product Description
- Flight Pioneer Tenor E-Ukulele Cherry
- Tenor Electric Ukulele
- Solid Body
- Body: Mahogany
- Neck: Mahogany
- Fretboard: Rosewood (Dalbergia Latifolia)
- Fretboard binding
- Bone nut
- Nut width: 35 mm
- Scale: 432 mm
- Frets: 19
- Pickups: 2 Humbuckers
- 2 Volume and 2 tone controls
- 3-Way switch
- Zero fret
- Hardtail bridge
- Colour: Cherry Red High Gloss
- Incl. gig bag
PROS
- • Solid mahogany body delivers a warm, resonant tone with surprising projection.
- • Humbucker pickups provide a thick, powerful sound suitable for rock and blues.
- • Rosewood fretboard with binding and a zero fret enhances playability and sustain.
- • Bone nut improves tuning stability and contributes to a cleaner, more articulate sound.
CONS
- • Cherry red high gloss finish can be prone to fingerprints and scratches.
- • Hardtail bridge limits tremolo or vibrato effects; less versatile for certain styles.
- • Mahogany construction, while warm, might lack the bright sparkle of koa for some players.
Product Video
Key Features
Top Wood
Mahogany
Back & Sides
Mahogany
Size
Tenor
Frets
19
Electronics
2 Humbucker Pickups, 2 Volume, 2 Tone Controls, 3-Way Switch
Weight
Approximately 5.5 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
The zero fret eliminates a potential tuning instability point and contributes to slightly improved sustain and a more consistent string action across the neck.
They’re versatile; while they have a strong rock character, careful EQing can tame them for cleaner recordings, but they truly shine when you want a thicker sound.
It's a bit more substantial, closer to a guitar neck – wider and flatter, which some players find more comfortable, particularly those coming from guitar.
