La Mancha Rubi CM-N-L
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La Mancha
Rubi CM-N-L
Product Info
Article Number:
425187
Brand:
La Mancha
Model:
Rubi CM-N-L
Category:
Lefthanded Classical Guitars
Price:
$273.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This La Mancha Rubi is a fantastic entry point into classical guitar playing, especially for left-hand players. The smaller neck profile makes it comfortable for smaller hands or those new to the instrument, and the cedar top provides a lovely, warm tone. It’s a well-built instrument offering excellent value for the price – a great choice for students or hobbyists.
Product Description
- La Mancha Rubi CM-N-L
- Classical Guitar
- Left-hand model
- Size: 4/4
- Small neck
- Top: Solid Canadian cedar
- Back and sides: Mahogany
- Neck: Toona Kalantas with carbon reinforcement
- Fretboard: Ovangkol
- Spanish neck/body joint
- Scale: 650 mm
- Nut width: 48 mm
- Bridge: Ovangkol with double hole
- Saddle and bridge insert: Bone
- Maple binding
- Gold-plated machine heads with black wings
- Strings Savarez Cantiga mixed tension 510MRJ
- Finish: Matte
- open-pored
- Colour: Natural
PROS
- • Solid cedar top delivers a warm, responsive, and nuanced tone.
- • Toona Kalantas neck with carbon rods enhances stability and reduces warping.
- • Ovangkol fingerboard offers a smooth playing experience and excellent durability.
- • Gold-plated machine heads provide reliable tuning stability and a touch of class.
CONS
- • Matte finish, while aesthetically pleasing, can show fingerprints more readily.
- • Mahogany back and sides might lack the projection of rosewood for advanced players.
- • Savarez Cantiga strings are decent but many will likely upgrade for a personalized sound.
Product Video
Key Features
Top Wood
Solid Canadian Cedar
Back & Sides
Mahogany
Neck Material
Toona Kalantas with carbon reinforcement
Fingerboard
Ovangkol
Scale Length
650 mm
Frets
20
Nut Width
48 mm
Weight
Approximately 1.8 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
The 'small neck' designation means it's noticeably thinner than many standard classical guitars, which is ideal for those with smaller hands or a preference for a more modern feel.
Absolutely; it adds considerable stability, preventing common neck issues like bowing, especially important for beginners who may not be as diligent about humidity control.
Cedar generally offers a warmer, more immediate tone with greater harmonic complexity, while spruce tends to be brighter and more focused – the cedar gives this Rubi a gentler, more approachable sound.
