Takamine Softcase Folk NEX - SH500A
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- Semi-rigid protection : the perfect balance between the lightness of a gig bag and the support of a case, to better preserve the top and neck.
- NEX format compatibility : designed to fit the silhouette of Takamine guitars (and equivalent models) with the NEX body shape.
- Comfortable transport : adjustable backpack-style straps and reinforced handle for seamless travel, rehearsals, and lessons.
- Practical storage : zippered pockets for essential accessories (tuner, cables, sheet music).
Manufacturer Information
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A gig bag designed for daily travel
The SH500A is aimed at guitarists who are frequently on the move and want reliable protection without bulk. Its semi-rigid structure helps absorb everyday minor impacts while remaining easy to carry. Whether in the city, on public transport, between rehearsal sessions, or for storing the instrument at home, it secures your acoustic guitar and simplifies logistics thanks to its padded straps that free your hands.
Technical specifications
| Category | Case | Format | Auditorium |
| Use | Acoustic guitar, Acoustic guitar | Color | Black |
| Intended use | acoustic guitar | Transport | adjustable straps and reinforced handle |
| Compatibility | NEX format | Storage | zippered accessory pocket(s) |
| Type | semi-rigid case/gig bag | Closure | double zipper slider |
Questions frequently asked
Is the Takamine SH500A compatible with a NEX guitar?
This gig bag is advertised as compatible with the NEX format. Its shape is also noted as Auditorium, for acoustic or folk guitars.
Does the SH500A gig bag protect against minor bumps?
Its semi-rigid structure is designed to better absorb everyday minor impacts. It provides adequate protection for regular transport and home storage of the instrument.
How to carry this guitar gig bag?
The bag can be carried using adjustable padded shoulder straps and a reinforced handle. The straps allow wearing the bag on the back while keeping the hands free. The handle offers an alternative carrying option.
Is there a pocket for accessories?
One or more zippered accessory pockets are provided for storage.
What type of closure is used on the SH500A?
The closure uses a double-slider zipper. This configuration makes it easier to open and close the semi-rigid case.



