Description
The KoAloha KCM-00 Gloss Solid Hawaiian Koa Concert Ukulele is a concert ukulele made in Hawaii with an all-solid Hawaiian koa body and a buffed high-gloss finish. It has a CNC-shaped mahogany neck, an ebony fretboard and bridge, and KoAloha's "Musubi" soundhole, and it suits players who want an all-solid koa step up from an entry-level ukulele.
Specifications
| SKU | KCM-00 |
|---|---|
| Size | Concert |
| Top | Solid Hawaiian koa |
| Back and sides | Solid Hawaiian koa |
| Finish | Buffed high gloss |
| Neck | CNC-shaped mahogany |
| Fretboard and bridge | Ebony |
| Fret type | Pocketed |
| Nut and saddle | TUSQ |
| Headstock | KoAloha 5-pointed crown, Paua abalone logo |
| Soundhole | KoAloha "Musubi" |
| Fret markers | Paua abalone |
| Tuners | KoAloha gear tuners |
| Strings | Fluorocarbon |
| Made in | Hawaii |
| Tuning | G-C-E-A with HIGH G |
Measurements
| Overall length | 24” |
|---|---|
| Scale length | 15.25” |
| Body length | 10.75” |
| Nut width | 1.5” |
| Lower bout width | 8” |
| Upper bout width | 5.75” |
| Number of frets | 17 |
What is included
- KoAloha KCM-00 Gloss Solid Hawaiian Koa Concert Ukulele
WARRANTY - KoAloha Better Than The Weather Lifetime Warranty
BUILD TO ORDER - Choose Build to Order and KoAloha builds a new KCM-00 for you by hand in Hawaii. Photos marked as examples show earlier KCM-00 ukuleles, and the wood grain on yours will be different. Build time is usually 6 to 8 weeks, and we confirm it with you after you order.
Common questions
Is the KoAloha KCM-00 solid wood?
Yes. The KoAloha KCM-00 has an all-solid Hawaiian koa top, back and sides with a buffed high-gloss finish, a CNC-shaped mahogany neck, an ebony fretboard with pocketed frets, an ebony bridge and a TUSQ nut and saddle. The headstock is KoAloha's 5-pointed crown with a Paua abalone logo, and the fret markers are Paua abalone.
What size is the KoAloha KCM-00 and how is it tuned?
The KoAloha KCM-00 is a concert ukulele, 24 inches long overall, with a 15.25-inch scale length and a 1.5-inch nut width. It uses fluorocarbon strings tuned G-C-E-A with a high G, and it has KoAloha gear tuners.
What does the KoAloha KCM-00 sound like and who is it for?
KoAloha describes the tone of its koa ukuleles as a balance of warmth and brightness, and says they suit styles from fingerpicking to strumming and from classical to jazz. In his review, Terry Carter calls the KCM-00 the standard KoAloha concert ukulele, an all-solid koa step up from entry-level ukuleles. He describes its sound as balanced, warm and clear, and says its neck is one of the best in the business.
What is the difference between the KoAloha KCM-00 and the KCM-10?
Both are KoAloha solid Hawaiian koa concert ukuleles. The KoAloha KCM-00 has a high-gloss finish, and the KCM-10 Pikake has a satin finish.
Is the KoAloha KCM-00 made in Hawaii?
Yes. The KoAloha KCM-00 is made in Hawaii by KoAloha.
What warranty does the KoAloha KCM-00 have?
The KoAloha KCM-00 is covered by KoAloha's Better Than The Weather Lifetime Warranty. Terry Carter says the KoAloha warranty is automatic, with no serial number or registration needed.
How does Build to Order work on the KoAloha KCM-00?
Choose Build to Order under Your ukulele and check out as usual. We place an order for a new KCM-00 with KoAloha, who build it by hand in Hawaii. Build time is usually 6 to 8 weeks, and we confirm the timing with you after you order. It is covered by the KoAloha Lifetime Warranty.
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📸 NOTE ON PHOTOS
This instrument is crafted from natural materials — wood grain, color, and figuring vary between pieces, which is part of what makes each one unique. The photos show a representative example. Questions before ordering? We're happy to help.
