Lakewood M-Macassar Custom

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Lakewood M-Macassar Custom

Lakewood

M-Macassar Custom

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 575468
Brand: Lakewood
Model: M-Macassar Custom
Price: $5,709.00

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This Lakewood M-Macassar is a beautifully crafted instrument, a real statement piece. The combination of thermo spruce and macassar ebony gives it a sophisticated voice— articulate and present, with a surprising amount of warmth. It's ideal for discerning players seeking a premium-priced, stage-ready guitar with a refined tone and a touch of European elegance.

Product Description

  • Lakewood M-Macassar Custom
  • Acoustic Guitar with Pickup
  • Type: Grand Auditorium (0000/M)
  • Top: solid thermo spruce
  • Body: Gallery wood #35 solid Macassar ebony
  • Neck: Cedro
  • Fingerboard: Macassar ebony
  • Nut: Bone
  • Nut width: 45 mm
  • Scale: 650 mm
  • 2 mm Mother-of-Pearl fingerboard inlays
  • 20 Frets
  • Pick-up system: L.R. Baggs Anthem
  • Bridge: Macassar ebony
  • Saddle: Bone
  • Machine heads: Lakewood ProTune II Nickel
  • Strings: D'Addario XS Phosphor bronze .012 - .053
  • Colour: High-gloss
  • Natural
  • Includes case
  • Made in Germany
PROS
  • • Thermo spruce top provides a responsive, clear, and articulate tone.
  • • Macassar ebony back and sides deliver deep bass and shimmering overtones.
  • • Lakewood ProTune II tuners ensure precise and stable tuning, a crucial detail.
  • • L.R. Baggs Anthem pickup system offers a natural amplified sound with excellent feedback rejection.
CONS
  • • Macassar ebony can be brittle and requires careful handling to avoid damage.
  • • The 45mm nut width might feel wide for players accustomed to narrower necks.
  • • The high-gloss finish, while beautiful, can feel a bit thick and potentially dampen sustain.

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Key Features

Top Wood Thermo Spruce
Back & Sides Gallery Wood #35 Solid Macassar Ebony
Neck Material Cedro
Fingerboard Macassar Ebony
Scale Length 650 mm
Frets 20
Electronics L.R. Baggs Anthem
Weight 2.1 kg (approximately)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Thermo spruce offers a consistent and stable tone, sometimes perceived as slightly less complex than traditional spruce but very reliable and responsive.
Yes, Cedro offers a unique feel – smoother and often considered warmer than mahogany, contributing to the guitar's overall mellow character.
The Anthem is remarkably versatile, capturing both the nuance of fingerstyle and the attack of strumming, though a bit of EQ might be needed for very aggressive playing.

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