Startone CG851 1/2 Classical Guitar Set

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Startone CG851 1/2 Classical Guitar Set

Startone

CG851 1/2 Classical Guitar Set

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 291856
Brand: Startone
Model: CG851 1/2 Classical Guitar Set
Price: $75.90

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This Startone CG851 is a fantastic, budget-friendly option for young beginners or anyone needing a smaller-sized classical. The included accessories make it a complete package, and while the tone isn't going to rival a high-end instrument, it’s perfectly acceptable and playable for learning the fundamentals. It's a solid choice for students and casual players.

Product Description

Startone CG851 1/2 Classical Guitar Set

*Bundle offer comprising*, Startone CG 851 1/2

  • *Classical Guitar*
  • Size: 1/2
  • Body: Basswood
  • Neck: Nato
  • Fingerboard: Jatoba
  • Scale: 550 mm
  • Nut width: 45 mm
  • Black body binding
  • Nylon strings
  • Total length: 86.36 cm
  • Colour: Light Brown
  • Thomann 1/2 Classic-Guitar Gigbag Eco
  • *Nylon Gig Bag for Classical Guitar*
  • For 1/2 classical guitars
  • Economy series
  • Backpack straps
  • Length: 89 cm
  • Body width: 32 and 27 cm
  • Height: 9 cm
  • Colour: Black
  • Millenium GS-2000

*Sturdy Guitar Stand*, For acoustic guitar and electric guitar, Colour: Black

*Not suitable for long-term use with guitars with nitrocellulose lacquer*, Millenium Foot Rest

  • *Foot Rest for Guitar*
  • Height adjustable with 4 slots
  • Non-slip rubber pad
  • Height adjustable from 12.5 to 25 cm
  • Length: approx. 25 cm
  • Width: approx. 10 cm
  • Weight: 0.60 kg
  • Colour: Black
  • Thomann CTG-10 Clip Tuner
  • *Clip Tuner for Guitar and Bass*
  • Chromatic
  • Tuning via vibration sensor
  • Large backlit display
  • Two-tone display for showing the correct tuning
  • Rotates 360°
  • Includes battery (CR2032)
  • Harley Benton Valuestrings CL Normal
  • *String set for classical guitar*
  • and D-strings are silver-plated and roundwound
  • and G-strings are made from nylon
  • Gauge: Normal tension
PROS
  • • Basswood body provides a surprisingly warm, balanced tone for the price.
  • • Jatoba fingerboard offers a smooth playing experience, better than some pricier guitars.
  • • Complete set includes gig bag and stand – great starter package.
  • • 550mm scale length is ideal for smaller hands and younger learners.
CONS
  • • Basswood, while decent, lacks the resonance of more premium tonewoods like Spruce or Mahogany.
  • • Nato neck is functional but can be prone to slight movement with humidity changes.
  • • Millenium stand’s nitrocellulose lacquer warning limits its usability for some guitars.

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Key Features

Top Wood Basswood
Back & Sides Basswood
Neck Material Nato
Fingerboard Jatoba
Scale Length 550 mm
Frets Unspecified - likely factory-installed, basic dot inlays
Nut Width 45 mm
Weight Approximately 3.5 - 4 lbs (estimated, based on 1/2 size classical guitars)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, the nut and saddle height are adjustable, allowing you to lower the action for easier playing, but adjustments should be done carefully.
The smaller body size results in a slightly quieter and less resonant tone than a full-size, but the fundamentals of classical guitar technique still apply.
Absolutely, the 1/2 size is comfortable for adults with smaller hands or those who prefer a more compact instrument, though the shorter scale length will affect intonation slightly.

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