Flight TUSL50 Salamander Travel WN
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TUSL50 Salamander Travel WN
Product Info
Article Number:
481219
Brand:
Flight
Model:
TUSL50 Salamander Travel WN
Category:
Soprano Ukuleles
Price:
$64.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Flight Salamander is a surprisingly solid travel ukulele. The walnut top gives it a bit more character than your average plastic uke, and the zero fret is a nice touch. It's perfect for beginners, students, or anyone needing a reliable, budget-friendly instrument to take on the road.
Product Description
- Flight TUSL50 Salamander Travel WN
- Soprano ukulele
- With concert scale
- Top: Walnut
- Body: ABS
- curved
- Neck: ABS
- Fretboard: ABS
- Nut width: 35 mm
- Scale: 385 mm
- 17 Frets
- Zero Fret
- Hard-wearing and travel-friendly
- Open individual machine heads
- Salamander sound-hole laser engraving
- Colour: Natural satin
- Includes gigbag
PROS
- • Walnut top provides a surprisingly warm and articulate tone.
- • ABS construction makes it incredibly durable for travel and abuse.
- • Zero fret enhances intonation and offers a consistent feel.
- • Open-gear tuners offer reliable tuning stability despite the budget price.
CONS
- • ABS body lacks the resonance and complexity of traditional wood instruments.
- • The ABS neck, while durable, can feel less comfortable than a wood neck.
- • Limited tonal versatility; best suited for simple strumming and folk styles.
Product Video
Key Features
Top Wood
Walnut
Back & Sides
ABS
Size
Soprano (385 mm scale)
Frets
17
Electronics
None
Weight
Approximately 18 oz
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Salamander’s tone is brighter and less complex than a Koa uke – it lacks the Koa's inherent warmth and sustain, but the walnut top adds some richness.
ABS is much more stable than many plastics used in budget instruments; it's resistant to temperature and humidity changes, so warping is unlikely.
It's adequate for casual strumming, but it won't project as loudly or clearly as a wood ukulele in a larger ensemble – best for quieter environments.
