Startone Piano Accordion 48 Black MKII
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Startone
Piano Accordion 48 Black MKII
Product Info
Article Number:
520197
Brand:
Startone
Model:
Piano Accordion 48 Black MKII
Category:
Piano Accordions
Price:
$460.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Startone 48 Black MKII is a surprisingly capable entry-level piano accordion. It’s a great option for students or players looking for a portable, budget-friendly instrument to explore traditional folk music or learn the basics – it's a solid starting point without a massive investment.
Product Description
- Startone Piano Accordion 48 Black MKII
- Piano Accordion
- 48 basses
- 26 treble keys
- Two reed ranks on the treble side
- Three treble registers
- Four reed ranks on the bass side
- Standard reed plates
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 380 x 180 x 350 mm
- Weight: 6.1 kg
- Colour: Black with red bellows
- Includes strap and gig bag with backpack straps
PROS
- • Solid, lightweight build for easy transport and gigging.
- • Decent reed voicing provides a surprisingly full, balanced tone.
- • The included gig bag with backpack straps is a genuinely useful addition.
- • 48 basses offer a comfortable range for most traditional styles.
CONS
- • Standard reed plates limit dynamic range and tonal complexity compared to higher-end models.
- • The action on the keys feels a little stiff and requires some break-in.
- • Bass button layout is fairly basic, lacking advanced ergonomic refinements.
Product Video
Key Features
Keys
26
Bass Buttons
48
Treble Registers
3
Bass Registers
4
Weight
6.1 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
The reeds are decent for the price, but lack the nuanced responsiveness and projection of higher-end instruments; expect a somewhat 'quacky' tone initially.
At 6.1 kg, it's relatively light, but the strap setup is crucial for comfort during extended playing sessions.
While the reed plates are standard, replacing them is possible for a more complex and improved sound, but requires skilled accordion repair work.
