Manuel Rodriguez Superior Flamenco Sabicas C3-F

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Manuel Rodriguez Superior Flamenco Sabicas C3-F

Manuel Rodriguez

Superior Flamenco Sabicas C3-F

4.8 (19 reviews)

Product Info

Article Number: 622700
Model: Superior Flamenco Sabicas C3-F
Price: $957.00

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The Sabicas C3-F is a seriously good-sounding flamenco guitar, offering a bright, percussive attack thanks to that Carpathian spruce. The flamed maple provides a lovely balance and the Spanish neck tenon really enhances the feel – it's a joy to play. This is a great choice for intermediate to advanced flamenco players looking for a professional-grade instrument without the ultra-premium price tag.

Product Description

  • Manuel Rodriguez Superior Flamenco Sabicas C3-F
  • Flamenco Guitar
  • Top: Solid European Carpathian spruce
  • Back and sides: Flamed maple
  • Neck: Mahogany
  • Fingerboard and bridge: Indian rosewood
  • Original Spanish neck tenon
  • Extended scale length: 660 mm
  • 25.98"
  • Nut width: 52 mm
  • (2.05")
  • Transparent pickguard
  • New 12-hole "Monero" bridge
  • Nut and saddle hand-filed from bone
  • Gold-plated machine heads with Lyra
  • black buttons and shafts
  • Finish: Environmentally friendly PU/polyester high-gloss lacquer finish
  • Colour: Natural
  • Made in Europe
PROS
  • • Solid Carpathian spruce top delivers a bright, responsive flamenco tone.
  • • Flamed maple back/sides add warmth and projection, avoiding harshness.
  • • Original Spanish neck tenon contributes to excellent sustain and feel.
  • • Hand-filed bone nut/saddle improves clarity and intonation accuracy.
CONS
  • • Flamed maple can sometimes lack the complexity of rosewood back/sides.
  • • High-gloss lacquer finish might require more careful maintenance and cleaning.
  • • Extended scale length might be challenging for players with smaller hands.

Key Features

Top Wood Solid European Carpathian spruce
Back & Sides Flamed maple
Neck Material Mahogany
Fingerboard Indian rosewood
Scale Length 660 mm (25.98")
Frets 20
Nut Width 52 mm (2.05")
Weight 1.85 kg (4.08 lbs)

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Frequently Asked Questions

It sits above the entry-level models, offering significantly improved materials and construction; the Carpathian spruce top is a key upgrade.
While rosewood is traditional, the maple offers a lighter, more responsive tone for percussive techniques, and it’s well-balanced with the spruce top.
It's longer than a standard scale, so it might require a bit of adjustment; the wider nut width (52mm) also contributes to the feel, so it's best to try before you buy if possible.

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