Lakewood M 41 Custom Chakte Viga
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Lakewood
M 41 Custom Chakte Viga
Product Info
Article Number:
598653
Brand:
Lakewood
Model:
M 41 Custom Chakte Viga
Category:
Premium Acoustic Guitars
Price:
$4,059.00
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The M 41 Custom is a beautifully crafted instrument, really showcasing the unique voice of Chakte Viga wood. It's got that classic European spruce clarity paired with a surprisingly warm and focused low end. This is perfect for the discerning player who values nuanced tone and refined construction – someone who appreciates a more subtle, sophisticated acoustic voice.
Product Description
- Lakewood M 41 Custom Chakte Viga
- Steel-String Guitar with Pickup
- Type: Grand Concert
- Top: Solid AAA European termal spruce
- Back and sides: solid selected Chakté Viga
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- One-piece neck: Cedro
- Mother of Pearl soundhole decoration
- Scale: 650 mm
- Ntu width: 43 mm
- Neck profile: V
- Headstock: Chakté Viga
- Satin neck finish
- 20 Frets
- Pickup: L.R. Baggs Anthem
- Chakté Viga heel cap
- Lakewood ProTune II nickel machine heads
- Colour: Natural matt
- Includes Lakewood Hiscox case
PROS
- • Exceptional European spruce top delivers clarity and shimmering overtones.
- • Chakte Viga back/sides offer a unique warmth and sustain.
- • The L.R. Baggs Anthem pickup system is remarkably natural and responsive.
- • Lakewood's ProTune II tuners provide smooth, precise tuning stability.
CONS
- • Chakte Viga's tonal character might be too subtle for some players’ preferences.
- • The V-shaped neck profile isn't universally comfortable; requires adaptation.
- • Premium-priced, placing it out of reach for many aspiring guitarists.
Product Video
Key Features
Top Wood
Solid AAA European Termal Spruce
Back & Sides
Solid Selected Chakte Viga
Neck Material
Cedro (Spanish Cedar)
Fingerboard
Ebony
Scale Length
650 mm
Frets
20
Electronics
L.R. Baggs Anthem
Weight
1.85 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
Chakte Viga is less overtly aggressive than Mahogany and possesses a more refined character than Rosewood, offering a more balanced and nuanced tone with a touch of mystery.
It can take a little getting used to, especially if you’re accustomed to a C or D shape. Many find it comfortable once adapted, but it’s worth trying before committing if you’re unsure.
The Anthem is exceptionally versatile; it captures fingerstyle nuances beautifully while retaining a full, articulate tone when strummed – it's a very balanced system.
