Washburn C5 Classical Acoustic Guitar
The Washburn C5 Classical Acoustic Guitar is a great choice for beginners and experienced players who enjoy the warm, smooth sound of nylon strings. Its spruce top and catalpa back and sides give it a classic look and a rich, balanced tone. The nylon strings feel gentle on your fingers, making practice more comfortable, while the wider string spacing gives you room to play detailed fingerstyle pieces. Whether you're learning classical guitar or exploring flamenco, the Washburn C5 is a reliable instrument to help you grow as a player.
Washburn C5 Classical Acoustic Guitar Review
The Washburn C5 features a spruce top supported by quarter-sawn Sitka spruce bracing, paired with catalpa back and sides for a balanced acoustic response. Its mahogany neck and engineered wood fretboard provide a comfortable playing feel, while the 25.6-inch scale length offers a familiar classical guitar layout. It also comes equipped with D'Addario EJ46 ProArte hard tension nylon strings, delivering a full, clear tone with a responsive feel. Finished in natural gloss, this guitar combines traditional styling with dependable construction.
Washburn C5 Classical Acoustic Guitar Features
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Spruce top delivers a clear, balanced sound with plenty of warmth.
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Nylon strings feel softer on your fingers, making long practice sessions more comfortable.
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Wider string spacing gives your fingers more room for precise playing.
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Catalpa back and sides add a natural look and balanced tone.
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Mahogany neck provides a comfortable and steady playing feel.
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Natural gloss finish gives the guitar a clean, classic appearance.
Washburn C5 Classical Acoustic Guitar Specs
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Body shape - Classical
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Top wood - Spruce
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Back and sides - Catalpa
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Bracing - Quarter-sawn Sitka spruce
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Rosette - Mosaic
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Neck wood - Mahogany
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Fretboard - Engineered wood
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Number of frets - 19
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Nut - Graph Tech NuBone
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Scale length - 25.6 inches (650 mm)
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Strings - D'Addario EJ46 ProArte hard tension nylon strings
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Finish - Natural gloss
