Lowden F-50 Master Grade Sinker Redwood African Blackwood w/Bevel

A Masterpiece of Tone, Responsiveness & Hand-Voiced Detail

The Lowden F-50 is one of the finest acoustics in the Lowden lineup, crafted from Master Grade tonewoods and voiced by expert luthiers to deliver unrivalled depth, clarity and dynamic power. This bespoke F-50 features a Master Grade Sinker Redwood soundboard paired with Master Grade African Blackwood back and sides, a tonewood combination revered for its harmonic richness, piano-like low end, and exquisite sustain.

Complemented by a Soundbox Bevel, this high-end build offers exceptional arm comfort without affecting tonal response—an elegant touch reserved for Lowden’s most premium instruments.

A World-Class Tonewood Combination

Master Grade Sinker Redwood (Top)

• Highly responsive with a quick, sensitive attack

• Warm, rich harmonic bloom

• Exceptional headroom for both light fingerstyle and powerful strumming

• Effortless dynamics and sustain

Master Grade African Blackwood (Back & Sides)

• Deep, resonant bass similar to Brazilian rosewood

• Clear, singing highs

• Strong, focused midrange

• Incredible projection and balance

Together, these woods create a complex, expressive voice suitable for modern fingerstyle, open tunings, and advanced acoustic performance.

Premium Lowden Craftsmanship

Every part of this F-50 is built to the highest standard:

• Neck: 5-piece Mahogany / Rosewood

• Fingerboard: Ebony with Maple bindings

• Neck Profile: GL Standard

• Binding: Ebony

• Purflings: Mahogany / Rocklite / Maple

• Tuners: Gotoh Gold 510 with Ebony Buttons

• Scale Length: 650mm

• Strings: Elixir Phosphor Bronze Nanoweb 12–53

• Additional Feature: Soundbox Bevel

This combination ensures stability, smooth playability, and the signature Lowden feel—fast, comfortable, and incredibly expressive.

Specifications 

• Model: F-50

• Back & Sides: Master Grade African Blackwood

• Soundboard: Master Grade Sinker Redwood

• Neck: 5-Piece Mahogany / Rosewood

• Fingerboard: Ebony w/ Maple Bindings

• Neck Profile: GL Standard

• Scale Length: 650mm

• Binding: Ebony

• Purflings: Mahogany / Rocklite / Maple

• Strings: Elixir Phosphor Bronze Nanoweb 12–53

• Tuners: Gotoh Gold 510 w/ Ebony Buttons

A True Flagship Lowden

With its rare tonewoods, refined ergonomics and exquisite craftsmanship, the Lowden F-50 Sinker Redwood / African Blackwood stands among the finest acoustic guitars available today. A lifetime instrument for players seeking unmatched tonal depth, responsiveness and beauty.