La Mancha Rubi S
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La Mancha
Rubi S
Product Info
Article Number:
423045
Brand:
La Mancha
Model:
Rubi S
Category:
4/4 Size Classical Guitars
Price:
$306.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The La Mancha Rubi S is a surprisingly well-equipped instrument for the price. The solid spruce top provides a lovely, articulate voice, making it ideal for students and intermediate players looking for a reliable and pleasant-sounding classical guitar. The neck profile is comfortable and the overall build quality is solid, offering excellent value.
Product Description
- La Mancha Rubi S
- Classical Guitar
- Size: 4/4
- Top: solid German spruce
- Back and sides: mahogany
- Neck: Toona Kalantas with carbon reinforcement
- Spanish neck / body connection
- Fretboard: Ovangkol
- Scale length: 650 mm
- Nut Width: 52 mm
- Bridge: Ovangkol with double bore
- Nut and saddle: Bone
- Maple binding
- Gold-plated machine heads with black wings
- Strings: Savarez Cantiga Mixed Tension 510MRJ
- Colour: Natural high gloss
PROS
- • Solid German spruce top delivers a bright, clear, and responsive tone
- • Toona Kalantas neck with carbon rods provides exceptional stability and playability
- • Bone nut and saddle enhance sustain and improve string vibration transfer
- • Gold-plated machine heads offer smooth tuning and a touch of refinement
CONS
- • Mahogany back and sides can limit the guitar's overall projection compared to rosewood
- • Ovangkol fingerboard, while durable, may not offer the same warmth as ebony
- • Maple binding, while visually appealing, can feel slightly less comfortable than softer woods
Product Video
Key Features
Top Wood
German Spruce
Back & Sides
Mahogany
Neck Material
Toona Kalantas
Fingerboard
Ovangkol
Scale Length
650 mm
Frets
20
Nut Width
52 mm
Weight
1.8 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
The German spruce top gives it a brighter, more focused tone than many mahogany-topped guitars at this level. It’s a good all-rounder, suitable for various classical pieces.
The 52 mm nut width is standard for classical guitars; some players with smaller hands might find it a bit wide, but the Toona Kalantas neck is generally comfortable.
Absolutely, Savarez strings are readily available. This guitar works well with mixed tension strings like the included 510MRJ, but lighter or heavier tensions can be used depending on player preference.
