Detail 01
Composite rim
The AC-4 uses Gold Tone's snappy-sounding composite rim.
Product detailSKU #1500000270514
Gold ToneAC-4 Left-Handed Composite 4-String Openback Tenor Banjo
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
An economical, durable left-handed openback tenor banjo with a composite rim, gig bag, and low weight for beginner, travel, or child-focused use.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Beginning left-handed tenor banjoists
- Travel use
- A child's first banjo
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players seeking a right-handed instrument
- Players who need more than four strings
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Zero Glide nut
The slim, easy-playing neck is equipped with Gold Tone's patented Zero Glide nut.
Detail 03
Remo 11-inch LC Smooth head
The banjo is fitted with a Remo 11-inch LC Smooth head.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This is a left-handed, four-string openback tenor banjo.
- 02It weighs less than four pounds.
- 03A gig bag is included.
- 04It includes a three-year transferable warranty.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Is the AC-4 left-handed?
Yes. This model is left-handed.
02Does it include a case or bag?
It includes a gig bag.
03How much does it weigh?
It weighs less than four pounds.
04Is it set up before sale?
It is professionally set up in Gold Tone's Florida shop.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
3 detailsPlayability
- Number of Frets
- 19
- Number of Strings
- .030w, .022w, .012, .009 Strings (Alternate): .040w, .030w, .020w, .013 Gig bag: Included Zero Glide Installed: Yes
- Scale Length
- 22.5
1 detailsBody & build
- Fingerboard Material
- Select wood Bridge: Maple with ebony cap Rim: Composite Tension Hoop: Flat bar Head: Remo 11" LC Smooth Tuners: Covered guitar-style Inlay: Dot Truss Rod: Two-Way Adjustable Binding: Black ABS Brackets: 16 Buttons: Black Plastic Hardware: Chrome-plated Tailpiece: Vintage Gold Tone Number of Frets: 19 Nut Width: 1-3/16" bone Scale Length: 22.5" Weight: 3.4 lb. Tuning: CGDA Tuning (Alternate): GDAE Strings: .030w, .022w, .012, .009 Strings (Alternate): .040w, .030w, .020w, .013 Gig bag: Included Zero Glide Installed: Yes
4 detailsOther
- Category Source
- detail
- Tier
- new
- Korena Special
- false
- Source Id
- site51500000270514
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