Baton Rouge X11LS/F-SCC Steel String Folk Guitar
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Description
Sound & Tone
The solid spruce top over mahogany back and sides gives this folk guitar a warm, balanced voice with a strong midrange and natural sustain, while the Nubone nut and saddle keep note definition clear from soft passages to harder strumming. The 46mm nut width and shorter 630mm scale make string spacing and note bending comfortable, favouring fingerstyle work, folk accompaniment and singer-songwriter playing. Bronze-wound D'Addario EXP11 strings add a bright top end that keeps picked lines articulate without thinning out chordal strumming.
Baton Rouge X11LS/F-SCC Steel String Folk Guitar
The Baton Rouge X11LS/F-SCC sits comfortably in the hands with its 46mm neck width and 630mm scale length—dimensions that give fingerstyle players immediate control and quick access across the fingerboard. This folk guitar's balanced, responsive character cuts through on stage and rewards both fingerpicking and strumming with articulate definition. Traditional tonewoods and purposeful hardware choices yield a warm voice that sustains cleanly whether you're working complex fingerpicking patterns or driving rhythm parts.
Construction & Tonewoods
A solid spruce top paired with mahogany back and sides creates the sonic foundation—this classic pairing delivers the balanced midrange and natural sustain that players rely on for live performance. The mahogany neck ensures stability during gigging while contributing tonal warmth and feel, and ovangkol fingerboard and bridge withstand the rigors of repeated play with a smooth, responsive touch that only improves with age.
Hardware & Setup
Open antique chrome machine heads lock in tuning reliably—essential for keeping your instrument stage-ready between sets—while the guitar arrives strung with D'Addario EXP11 strings known for consistent tone and playability straight out of the box. The Nubone nut and saddle couple strings cleanly to the body, cutting unwanted noise and delivering clarity across the dynamic range so your playing articulation comes through in a room.
Key Features
- Spruce top with mahogany back and sides
- Mahogany neck
- Ovangkol fingerboard and bridge
- 21 frets
- Nubone nut and saddle
- Scale length: 630mm
- Neck width at nut: 46mm
- Open antique chrome machine heads
- D'Addario EXP11 strings
- Charcoal satin open pore finish
- Rosewood ABS bindings
The X11LS/F-SCC is built for players who demand reliable performance: quality tonewoods, professional-grade hardware, and a finish that lets the natural wood breathe make this an instrument that holds up to regular gigging and rewards serious acoustic players with years of consistent tone and feel.
More Information
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Dexterity | Right handed |
| Country of Manufacture | China |
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Specifications
| Body Style | Other |
|---|---|
| Frets | 21 Frets |
| Fretboard | Ovangkol |
| Neck Wood | Mahogany |
| Pickups | Soundhole |
| Strings | 6 |
| Orientation | Right handed |
| Made In | China |
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Folk
- ✓ Fingerstyle
- ✓ Singer-Songwriter
- ✓ Home Recording
Not the best pick for
- – Metal
- – Hard Rock
Skill level: Beginner · Intermediate
Frequently Asked Questions
What neck dimensions does this guitar have, and who is it sized for?
The X11LS/F-SCC has a 46mm neck width at the nut and a 630mm scale length, making it comfortable for players with smaller to medium hands and fingerstyle players who want an approachable action. The dimensions suit beginners and intermediate players building their technique without sacrificing professional playability.
What tonewoods are used, and what tone should I expect?
The guitar features a solid spruce top with mahogany back and sides, paired with a mahogany neck. This classic combination produces a warm, articulate voice with balanced midrange and responsive sustain, suited to folk, fingerpicking, and singer-songwriter applications.
What hardware and setup does it come with?
The X11LS/F-SCC ships with open antique chrome machine heads for tuning stability, a Nubone nut and saddle for clean string coupling and reduced unwanted resonance, and D'Addario EXP11 strings for proven, consistent tone right out of the box.
Is this guitar suitable for metal or hard rock?
No, this folk guitar is optimized for fingerstyle, strumming, and acoustic singer-songwriter applications. Its warm, balanced tone and comfortable playability are not designed for metal or hard rock styles.
How does the fingerboard and bridge material affect durability and playability?
The ovangkol fingerboard and bridge offer excellent durability and wear resistance while providing smooth playability. Ovangkol is a dense, stable wood that resists fret wear and maintains consistent action over time without sacrificing aesthetic appeal.
Do I pay sales tax on this order?
We collect sales tax only on orders shipped to California. Orders shipped to any other US state are charged $0 sales tax at checkout when you buy direct from our website. Marketplaces such as eBay, Reverb and Amazon collect sales tax in nearly every state as marketplace facilitators no matter who the seller is, so the same item at the same price costs less bought direct. Free US shipping and 30-day returns are included. Some states ask buyers to self-report use tax on out-of-state purchases.
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