Ortega RE158RWSN
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Ortega
RE158RWSN
Product Info
Article Number:
574213
Brand:
Ortega
Model:
RE158RWSN
Category:
4/4 Size Classical Guitars
Price:
$636.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Ortega RE158RWSN is a solid performer-grade classical guitar. The spruce top offers a bright, focused tone, nicely balanced by the rosewood back and sides. It's a great choice for intermediate to advanced students or gigging musicians who want a reliable, amplified option without a premium-priced tag.
Product Description
- Ortega RE158SN-BKT
- Acoustic Guitar with Pickup
- Performer series
- Size: 4/4
- Top: Solid Spruce
- Back and sides: Rosewood
- Binding: Walnut
- Fingerboard and bridge: Rosewood
- Nut width: 48 mm
- Scale: 650 mm
- Pickup: Ortega MagusPro/G with tuner
- Colour: Natural high gloss
- Includes Ortega Pro gig bag
PROS
- • Solid spruce top delivers a clear, responsive voice with good projection.
- • Rosewood back and sides add warmth and sustain, a classic combination.
- • Ortega MagusPro/G pickup system is surprisingly effective for amplified performance.
- • Walnut binding provides a touch of elegance and improves structural integrity.
CONS
- • High-gloss finish can be a bit too reflective for some players’ preferences.
- • Rosewood can become brittle over time if not properly humidified.
- • The included gig bag is functional but not exceptionally durable.
Product Video
Key Features
Top Wood
Solid Spruce
Back & Sides
Rosewood
Neck Material
Mahogany
Fingerboard
Rosewood
Scale Length
650 mm
Frets
20
Nut Width
48 mm
Weight
1.85 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
It's a very competent system, offering a natural amplified tone, though lacks the nuance of more expensive dedicated acoustic pickups.
The neck is relatively slim for a classical guitar, making the transition easier, but the wider nut width requires some adjustment.
Like all rosewood instruments, it's sensitive; maintaining proper humidity (around 45-55%) is essential to prevent cracking or warping.
