La Mancha Rubi CM Fishbone Edition
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La Mancha
Rubi CM Fishbone Edition
Product Info
Article Number:
499054
Brand:
La Mancha
Model:
Rubi CM Fishbone Edition
Category:
4/4 Size Classical Guitars
Price:
$273.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The La Mancha Rubi CM Fishbone Edition is a surprisingly well-made classical guitar at a very accessible price point. The cedar top provides a lovely, mellow voice, perfect for students or players looking for a reliable instrument for classical, flamenco, or fingerstyle. It’s a great value that punches well above its class.
Product Description
- La Mancha Rubi CM Fishbone Edition
- Classical Guitar
- Size: 4/4
- Top: Solid cedar
- Back and sides: Mahogany
- Neck: Toona calantas with carbon reinforcement
- Rosette and binding: Fishbone
- Spanish neck-body joint
- Fretboard and bridge: Rosewood
- Scale: 650 mm
- Nut width: 52 mm
- Nut and saddle: Bone
- Bridge: Double bore
- Machine heads: Gold-plated with black buttons
- Strings: Savarez
- Finish: Silk matte open-pored
- Colour: Natural
PROS
- • Solid cedar top delivers warm, responsive tone with excellent projection
- • Toona calantas neck with carbon reinforcement ensures stability and comfortable playability
- • Fishbone rosette and binding add a touch of elegance and visual distinction
- • Bone nut and saddle contribute to improved sustain and tonal clarity
CONS
- • Silk matte finish, while attractive, can show fingerprints more easily
- • Savarez strings are decent stock strings, but an upgrade is likely desired
- • Mahogany back and sides limit the potential for a truly bright, sparkling tone
Product Video
Key Features
Top Wood
Solid Cedar
Back & Sides
Mahogany
Neck Material
Toona calantas
Fingerboard
Rosewood
Scale Length
650 mm
Frets
20
Nut Width
52 mm
Weight
Approximately 1.8 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Toona calantas neck has a comfortable 'C' shape, slightly thinner than some traditional Spanish necks, making it very approachable for players of all hand sizes.
The finish is aesthetically pleasing but a bit softer than a gloss finish, so it's more prone to minor cosmetic marks with regular use – careful handling is recommended.
Yes, the double-bore design simplifies string changes and allows for more precise saddle adjustments, which is a nice touch at this price range.
