Ortega RCE125-3/4

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Ortega RCE125-3/4

Ortega

RCE125-3/4

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 605759
Brand: Ortega
Model: RCE125-3/4
Price: $346.50

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The Ortega RCE125-3/4 is a solid option for younger or smaller-framed students venturing into classical guitar. The built-in pickup makes it surprisingly versatile for practice or low-key performances, and the overall construction feels surprisingly robust for an instrument in this category. It’s a well-rounded package that delivers good value.

Product Description

  • Ortega RCE125-3/4
  • Classical Guitar with Pickup
  • Size: 3/4
  • Type: Thinline with cutaway
  • Back and sideS: Mahogany
  • Top: Spruce
  • Fingerboard: Walnut
  • 2-Way truss rod
  • ABS body binding
  • 19 Frets
  • Pickup: MagusX/G
  • rechargeable
  • 12-Hole walnut bridge
  • Ortega Otm-FamilyNT machine heads
  • Colour: Natural matt
  • Includes Pro gig bag
PROS
  • • Mahogany back/sides provide a warm, focused tone ideal for classical and fingerstyle.
  • • Spruce top offers good projection and responsiveness for a student-level instrument.
  • • MagusX/G pickup system delivers a usable amplified sound with rechargeable battery.
  • • Walnut fingerboard provides a smooth playing experience and a slightly darker tone.
CONS
  • • Mahogany construction limits the top-end sparkle compared to rosewood alternatives.
  • • 3/4 size may feel cramped for players with larger hands or longer arms.
  • • ABS binding is functional but lacks the aesthetic appeal of wood binding.

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Key Features

Top Wood Spruce
Back & Sides Mahogany
Neck Material Mahogany
Fingerboard Walnut
Scale Length 530mm
Frets 19
Nut Width 52mm
Weight 1.5kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

It's a competent system for basic amplification, but don't expect pristine acoustic reproduction; it's geared towards practicality and ease of use.
It can be, but try before you buy; the shorter scale length might feel a little tight if you have larger fingers or a longer reach.
Minimal impact; the matte finish primarily affects aesthetics and reduces glare, not the sound itself. The wood choices are the primary tonal drivers.

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