Ortega R131 Classical Guitar
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Ortega
R131 Classical Guitar
Product Info
Article Number:
214975
Brand:
Ortega
Model:
R131 Classical Guitar
Category:
4/4 Size Classical Guitars
Price:
$313.50
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Ortega R131 is a solid entry-level classical guitar with a surprisingly mature sound. The cedar top gives it a warmth you often don’t find at this price point, making it ideal for students and hobbyists looking for a reliable and enjoyable instrument. It’s a great value for anyone starting their classical guitar journey.
Product Description
- Ortega R131 Classical Guitar
- Classical guitar
- Solid cedar top
- Back and sides: Mahogany
- Neck: Mahogany
- Fretboard and bridge: Walnut
- Nut width: 52 mm
- Scale: 650 mm
- Body depth 102 mm
- Chrome-plated machine heads
- Colour: Natural
- silk matte
- Gig bag included
PROS
- • Solid cedar top delivers a warm, responsive, and nuanced tone.
- • Mahogany back and sides contribute to a focused and balanced sonic projection.
- • Walnut fingerboard offers a smooth playing experience and pleasant feel.
- • Chrome machine heads provide reliable tuning stability and a classic aesthetic.
CONS
- • Cedar top is susceptible to dings and scratches; requires careful handling.
- • Mahogany construction may lack the projection of rosewood alternatives.
- • Silk matte finish, while attractive, can show fingerprints easily.
Product Video
Key Features
Top Wood
Cedar
Back & Sides
Mahogany
Neck Material
Mahogany
Fingerboard
Walnut
Scale Length
650 mm
Frets
19
Nut Width
52 mm
Weight
Approximately 1.8 kg (3.9 lbs)
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Frequently Asked Questions
While the mahogany back and sides offer a focused tone, it might not have the same expansive projection as models with rosewood; however, it’s perfectly adequate for practice and smaller performance settings.
The 52mm nut width provides a traditional classical guitar feel, which can feel a bit snug for players accustomed to wider necks, but generally manageable for most hand sizes.
This guitar is primarily aimed at beginners and intermediate players who want a well-built instrument without a premium price tag; more experienced players might find it limiting long-term.
