The Kawai KL-502 is a highly regarded upright piano, often found as a used or refurbished model, and the mahogany finish is particularly popular for its visual appeal.
Feature Specification
Type Upright Piano
Model Series KL Series (Similar to the professional-grade K Series)
Finish Mahogany (often a rich, wood-grain or "rose mahogany" color)
Height Approximately 125 cm (or 49 inches)
Width Approximately 151−153 cm
Depth Approximately 61−64 cm
Weight Approximately 235 kg
The KL-502 is often described as a professional-grade instrument, comparable in size to the popular Yamaha U3 (131 cm or 52 inches) and known for its high-quality construction from the heyday of Japanese piano building.
Cabinet: Features a real mahogany cabinet or a beautiful wood grain finish, which is highly prized as a fine piece of furniture.
Soundboard: Equipped with a solid spruce soundboard for clear, resonant, and longer sound transmission.
Action: It features a Kawai action with high-quality components, sometimes including mahogany hammer heads for a more mellow tone. It offers responsive and reliable playability.
Practice Pedal: Includes a middle practice (muffler) pedal for quiet practice, which is a standard and very useful feature on many modern uprights.
Construction: The piano is noted for being sturdy, often featuring 6 back posts for exceptional structural stability, contributing to its durability and sound quality from bass to treble.