{"product_id":"crusader-cf-4000-40-acoustic-guitar","title":"Crusader CF-4000 40\" Acoustic Guitar","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCrusader CF-4000 | 40\" Acoustic Guitar\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCrusader CF-4000\u003c\/strong\u003e is a full-featured 40-inch acoustic guitar designed for beginner to intermediate players seeking a balanced tonal response, comfortable playability, and durable construction at an accessible price point. With a traditional dreadnought-adjacent body profile scaled to 40 inches, the CF-4000 delivers a warm, full-bodied sound suitable for strumming, fingerpicking, and chord-based playing across genres including folk, pop, and light rock.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crusader CF-4000\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBody Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40\" (Folk \/ Small Dreadnought)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBody Shape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cutaway or Standard Dreadnought profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTop:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spruce or Linden composite (laminate)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBack \u0026amp; Sides:\u003c\/strong\u003e Linden \/ Basswood laminate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeck:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nato \/ Okoume hardwood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFingerboard:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rosewood-style composite, 20 frets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~628 mm (24.75\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNut Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~43 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTuning Machines:\u003c\/strong\u003e Die-cast chrome machine heads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBridge:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rosewood-style composite with compensated saddle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNut Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Synthetic bone \/ ABS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eString Spacing at Saddle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard 54 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gloss black (#1A1A1A) full-body lacquer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Steel string set (light gauge, factory-fitted)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Strings:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended String Gauge:\u003c\/strong\u003e .011–.052 (light) for optimal playability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crusader\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBody Construction \u0026amp; Tonal Characteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe CF-4000's 40-inch body sits between a parlour and a full dreadnought in terms of acoustic volume and projection. The laminate spruce or linden top provides consistent tonal response across humidity and temperature variations — a practical advantage for Indian climate conditions where solid-top instruments require more careful humidity management. The linden back and sides contribute warm low-mid frequencies with controlled sustain, making the CF-4000 well-suited for rhythm playing and vocal accompaniment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNeck Profile \u0026amp; Playability\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe nato hardwood neck features a standard C-profile that suits most hand sizes, with a 43 mm nut width providing adequate string spacing for clean chord fretting without crowding. The 20-fret rosewood-style fingerboard offers a full two-octave range, and the medium fret wire height provides comfortable action for both beginners developing calluses and intermediate players executing barre chords.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHardware \u0026amp; Tuning Stability\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDie-cast chrome machine heads provide adequate tuning stability for practice and performance use. The compensated saddle on the bridge improves intonation accuracy across the fretboard compared to straight-saddle designs, reducing the sharpness that commonly affects open-chord tuning on entry-level instruments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeginner guitarists starting their first instrument\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntermediate players seeking a reliable practice or backup guitar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStudents in music schools and academies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrumming, chord-based playing, and light fingerpicking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFolk, pop, Bollywood, and acoustic rock genres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Crusader CF-4000 offers a dependable entry point into acoustic guitar playing — combining practical construction, comfortable playability, and a striking gloss black finish at a price accessible to most beginners in India.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Symphonymuzik","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52165755928864,"sku":null,"price":6500.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0796\/9354\/5760\/files\/WhatsAppImage2026-08-08at19.29.22.jpg?v=1786276714","url":"https:\/\/symphonymuzik.in\/products\/crusader-cf-4000-40-acoustic-guitar","provider":"Symphonymuzik","version":"1.0","type":"link"}