Kala KA-B Satin Mahogany Baritone
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Kala
KA-B Satin Mahogany Baritone
Product Info
Article Number:
524799
Brand:
Kala
Model:
KA-B Satin Mahogany Baritone
Category:
Baritone Ukuleles
Price:
$207.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Kala KA-B is a really solid entry into the baritone ukulele world. The all-mahogany build gives it a mellow, full sound that’s perfect for fingerstyle players or anyone wanting a guitar-like feel in a smaller package. It’s a great option for those transitioning from guitar or looking for a rich, warm ukulele tone.
Product Description
- Kala KA-B Satin Mahogany Baritone
- Baritone Ukulele
- Top: Mahogany
- Back and sides: Mahogany
- Neck: Mahogany
- Fretboard: Rosewood
- Total length: 768 mm
- Scale length: 509 mm (20
- 06")
- Cream coloured binding
- GraphTech NuBone nut and saddle
- 18 Frets
- Strings: Aquila Super Nylgut
- Colour: Natural satin
- Includes baritone gigag
*Note:* Register your product at www.w-distribution.de/Warranty and extend the warranty to 4 years.
PROS
- • Solid mahogany construction delivers warm, resonant tone with surprising depth
- • GraphTech NuBone nut and saddle improve sustain and tuning stability
- • Rosewood fretboard offers a comfortable playing experience with good feel
- • Cream binding adds a touch of elegance without sacrificing the natural aesthetic
CONS
- • Mahogany can be a bit 'woody' – lacks the brightness of some other tonewoods
- • Scale length, while standard for baritone, might feel long for ukulele beginners
- • Satin finish, while attractive, can show fingerprints and grime more easily
Product Video
Key Features
Top Wood
Mahogany
Back & Sides
Mahogany
Size
768 mm total length, 509 mm scale length
Frets
18
Electronics
None (acoustic)
Weight
Approximately 1.8 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
It's a mid-range offering, leaning towards a more traditional, acoustic tone compared to models with fancier tops or electronics. Expect a warmer, more mellow sound than brighter, more modern Kala baritones.
Yes, satin finishes generally show fingerprints and minor scratches more readily than gloss finishes. A quick wipe with a soft cloth usually resolves this.
Its warm tone excels in genres like folk, blues, and mellow island music, but it's versatile enough for strumming along to almost anything.
