CRUSADER CF-4000 | 40" ACOUSTIC GUITAR - RED

CRUSADER CF-4000 | 40" Acoustic Guitar – RedThe Crusader CF-4000 is a full-size 40-inch dreadnought acoustic guitar engineered for players who demand tonal clarity, structural integrity, and stage-ready aesthetics. Finished in a bold gloss red, this instrument bridges beginner accessibility with intermediate-grade construction standards — built to perform as confidently as it looks.Body & Construction Body Style: Dreadnought (full-size, 40") Top: Spruce-laminate soundboard with scalloped X-bracing for enhanced resonance and projection Back & Sides: Basswood/linden laminate — balanced mid-range response with controlled low-end warmth Finish: High-gloss polyurethane in Gloss Red — UV-resistant, scratch-resistant lacquer coat Body Binding: ABS multi-ply binding on top and back edges Bracing Pattern: X-brace (scalloped) — optimized for open-chord strumming and fingerpicking dynamics Neck & Fretboard Neck Material: Nato (Eastern Mahogany equivalent) — stable grain structure, resistant to humidity warping Neck Profile: C-shape — ergonomic for extended play sessions Scale Length: 648 mm (25.5") — standard dreadnought scale, compatible with .011–.052 string gauges Fretboard Material: Rosewood — dense grain for smooth articulation and sustain Frets: 20 medium-jumbo nickel-silver frets Nut Width: 43 mm — standard spacing for comfortable chord transitions Nut Material: Synthetic bone (ABS) — consistent string break angle Hardware & Electronics Tuning Machines: Die-cast chrome enclosed tuners — 18:1 gear ratio for precise micro-tuning Bridge: Rosewood fixed bridge with compensated saddle Saddle Material: Synthetic bone — optimized intonation across all 6 strings Electronics: Passive (acoustic only) — no onboard preamp or pickup String Gauge (Factory): Light gauge steel strings (.011–.052) Acoustic PerformanceThe CF-4000's spruce top delivers a bright, articulate attack with a mid-forward tonal character — ideal for strumming-heavy genres including folk, pop, Bollywood, and light fingerstyle. The dreadnought body volume ensures strong projection in rehearsal rooms and small venues without amplification.Playability & Setup Action (factory): Medium — suitable for steel-string beginners; adjustable via saddle shim or truss rod Truss Rod: Single-action adjustable steel truss rod — accessible at soundhole Recommended String Gauge: .010–.047 (light) to .012–.053 (medium-light) Dimensions & Weight Overall Length: ~40 inches (1016 mm) Body Depth: ~100 mm (sides) Body Width (Lower Bout): ~380 mm Approximate Weight: 1.8–2.2 kg In the Box 1× Crusader CF-4000 Acoustic Guitar (Red) Manufacturer warranty card Ideal ForBeginners transitioning from ukulele or classical guitar, intermediate players seeking a dedicated steel-string dreadnought, music students, and hobbyists looking for a visually bold instrument at an accessible price point.