The Cort MR500E is built for players who want a perfect mix of tradition, craftsmanship, and modern playability. Featuring a solid spruce top with mahogany back and sides, this dreadnought delivers warm, resonant tones with excellent projection. Its Venetian cutaway ensures effortless access to higher frets, while the Ovangkol fingerboard offers smooth playability. Equipped with Cort CE304T electronics, the MR500E translates its natural acoustic character seamlessly for both stage and studio performance, making it a reliable choice for any guitarist.

Features

• Solid spruce top delivers versatile tone with strength and flexibility.
• Mahogany back and sides provide warmth with a strong midrange presence.
• CE304T EQ with 3-band control and built-in LED tuner for performance-ready sound.
• Scooped bridge design enhances sustain and reduces string tension for easier playability.
• Open pore finish improves resonance, reduces weight, and adds a vintage-inspired look.

Specifications

Body

• Top Material: Solid Spruce
• Back & Sides Material: Mahogany
• Body Shape: Dreadnought
• Cutaway Style: Venetian
• Construction: Dovetail Neck Joint
• Bracing Pattern: Advanced Scalloped X-Bracing
• Binding: Aged White
• Sound Hole: 100mm
• Rosette: Multiple ABS
• Bridge Material: Ovangkol
• Bridge Pin Material: Aged White with Black Dot
• Nut & Saddle: PPS

Neck

• Neck Material: Mahogany
• Neck Shape: C Shape
• Neck Thickness: 1st Fret: 21.5mm / 8th Fret: 22.0mm
• Neck Heel Shape: Triangle Heel Shape
• Scale Length: 25.5″ (648mm)
• Nut Width: 1 11/16″ (43mm)
• Truss Rod: Dual Acting / 4mm Wrench

Fingerboard

• Fingerboard Material: Ovangkol
• Fingerboard Radius: 15.75” (R400)
• Number of Frets: 20 Frets
• Inlay: Dot

Headstock

• Head Shape: Cort Basic
• Tuning Machines: Die-Cast

Electronics

• Electronics: Cort® CE304T