Willie K Super Tenor 19" 5-String SN. 28598 (‘24 Model Year)
Description
Willie K Super Tenor 19" 5-String SN. 28598
Introducing the Kanile'a Willie K Ukulele, an exquisite tribute to the legendary musician Willie K. This super tenor body ukulele is designed with a unique 5-string configuration, featuring both a Low G and a re-entrant G, offering a rich and versatile sound. Crafted from solid Hawaiian Koa for the front, back, and sides, it delivers a vibrant, resonant sound and a stunning visual appeal. The solid mahogany neck, reinforced with a graphite rod and paired with an ebony fingerboard, bridge, and headplate, ensures exceptional durability and playability, while the extended 19” scale length provides enhanced tonal range.
The Willie K model is adorned with Kailua Beach Sand side position marker inlays and a distinctive Willie K Maui Tribe rosette in black and Koa. Willie K's signature inlaid with Kailua Beach Sand on the fretboard adds a personalized touch. The black front binding, UV-cured gloss body finish, and silky smooth neck enhance both the instrument's aesthetics and the player's comfort.
Equipped with premium features, the Willie K ukulele includes a Graphite Infused Black TUSQ Nut and Saddle for precise intonation and stable string action. The Cobra Slotted Headstock with Black Gotoh Stealth Tuners, featuring an 18:1 gear ratio, ensures precise and smooth tuning adjustments. The Kanile'a Exclusive Radiused Back, Ebony Bridge Pins, and TRU-R Bracing System further enhance the instrument's tonal clarity, sustain, and resonance.
Comes with a premium carrying case.
Specs
Body Size | String Count | Soundboard Material | Back & Side Material | Headstock Shape |
Super Tenor 19" | 5 String | Premium Grade Hawaiian Koa | Premium Grade Hawaiian Koa | Kanileʻa Cobra Slotted |
Tuners | Finish Type | Nut and Saddle | Soundhole | Side Sound Port |
Cosmo Black Gotoh Stealth | UV Gloss Body / UV Silk Neck | Graphite Infused Black TUSQ | Traditional | - |
Fretboard Radius | Bevel Cutaway | Arm Comfort | Headstock Logo Material | Front Position Marker Material |
- | Ebony Bevel Cutaway | Ebony Arm Rest | Sand | - |
Rosette Material | Soundboard Inlay | Front Binding | Back Binding | Fretboard Binding |
Willie K Maui Tribe in Black and Koa | - | Ebony Binding | - | - |
String Type | Scale Length | Radiused Body | Neck Material | Nut Width |
Worth Fluorocarbon x GHS Phosphor Bronze 5 String Combo Set | 19.060" (484.124mm) | - | Single Piece Genuine Mahogany | 1.5" (38.1mm) |
Fretboard & Bridge Material | Head Plate | Side Position Marker Material | Purfling | Tail Strip |
Ebony | Ebony | Sand | - | - |
Back Strip | Strap Buttons | Electronics | Stain | Case Option |
- | - | - | - | Premium Gig Case |