Source: Kanilea Model Page
Source: Kanilea Model Page
The Kanileʻa KO-1 Tenor ʻUkulele, part of the Oha Series, is a well-crafted instrument designed with both aesthetics and performance in mind. Its body, back, and sides are made from solid Hawaiian Koa, a tonewood renowned for its warm, resonant sound and natural beauty. The mahogany neck adds strength and stability, while the rosewood fretboard and bridge enhance durability and playability.
This model features a NuBone nut and saddle, ensuring precise intonation and consistent string action. The high-gloss polyurethane finish on the body highlights the stunning grain of the Koa wood, while the satin neck finish provides a smooth feel for comfortable playing.
Kanileʻa's proprietary radiused back and Oha TRU Bracing System optimize the ukulele's tonal clarity, sustain, and projection. The KO-1 is also fitted with pearloid position markers and side dots for easy navigation, along with a pearloid logo inlay for added elegance. The included Oha Gig Case ensures safe and convenient transport.
This tenor-sized model is equipped with four strings and features a scale length of 17.08 inches, with a nut width of 1.5 inches. It delivers rich, vibrant tones suitable for any ukulele player seeking a high-quality instrument.