Fender California Standard Redondo Mini with Bag Spruce Top Black
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- Redondo Mini Format: compact miniature dreadnought, easy to carry and comfortable for smaller builds.
- Short Scale: 22.75" / 578 mm for softer string tension and immediate playability.
- Durable All-Laminate Construction: laminated spruce top, laminated sapele back and sides, designed to withstand travel.
- Distinct Fender Look: "Mini Stratocaster" headstock, durable glossy finish, and chrome hardware.
Manufacturer Information
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A California Inspired by Fender DNA, Designed to Move
In the spirit of the California series, the Redondo Mini revisits the acoustic guitar in true Fender style: a strong visual personality, modern playability, and a format that breaks the mold. This "Standard" version prioritizes reliability and consistency for everyday use thanks to its laminate construction and a glossy finish built to last, while maintaining a timeless and instantly recognizable aesthetic.
Who Is It For, and What Styles?
Thanks to its compact size and short neck, this acoustic guitar is suited both for beginners looking for an easy and reassuring instrument and for intermediate players who want a travel acoustic or a practical second instrument. It is well suited for light strumming, pop/folk accompaniment, rhythmic chord playing, and pick playing, with comfortable playability for small hands.
Sound
The laminated spruce top delivers a clear attack and good definition, ideal for making chords stand out. The laminated sapele back and sides enhance the midrange and provide a warm, pleasant tone for accompaniment. The miniature dreadnought format favors a direct and responsive sound with projection suited for home practice, travel, or small setups. The short 22.75" / 578 mm scale length also contributes to a softer feel under the fingers, convenient for chord changes and light bends.
Technical specifications
| Format | Dreadnought Junior | Fingerboard | Walnut |
| Left handed | No | Nbrs of frets | 20 |
| Cutaway | No | Neck Type | Glued |
| Special feature | Travel | Electroacoustic | No |
| Strings | Steel | Color | Black |
| Nbr of strings | 6 | Finishing | Glossy |
| Top | Laminated Spruce | Hardware | Chromed |
| Back&Sides | Sapele | ||
| Body | laminated sapele | Fingerboard Inlays | pearloid dots |
| Body Finish | glossy polyurethane | Side Markers | white |
| Body Shape | Redondo Mini | Number of Frets | 20 |
| Body Style | dreadnought | Fret Size | vintage |
| Back and Sides | laminated sapele | Truss Rod | dual action |
| Binding | ivory | Nut | Micarta |
| Rosette | double inlaid ring | Nut Width | 40.6 mm / 1.60" |
| Headstock | Mini Stratocaster | Scale Length | 22.75" / 578 mm |
| Neck Material | okoumé | Bridge | Modern Viking |
| Neck Finish | glossy urethane | Bridge Pins | plastic |
| Neck Profile | "C" shape | Hardware Finish | chrome |
| Radius | 9.5" / 241 mm | Tuners | oil-bath (Die-Cast Sealed) |
| Fingerboard Material | walnut | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is the Fender California Standard Redondo Mini suitable for beginners?
The short scale length of 578 mm and the nut width of 40.6 mm provide a comfortable grip for small hands. The C-shaped neck and 20 frets make it easier to work on initial chords. The original .012-.053 phosphor bronze strings maintain tension consistent with this compact format.
Is this guitar easy to transport?
Its Dreadnought Junior size is designed for mobility, and a gig bag is included as indicated in the product title.
Can the Redondo Mini be plugged into an amplifier?
No, this guitar is not electro-acoustic and does not have a built-in amplification system.
What sound does the laminated spruce top produce?
The laminated spruce top delivers a clear attack and fast response. The laminated sapele back and sides support the midrange with a warm tone, suitable for folk and acoustic pop rhythms.
What strings should be used on this Fender mini folk guitar?
A set of .012-.053 phosphor bronze folk strings is recommended, matching the original setup. This model has six steel strings and features oil-bath tuners.



