The NEW 2018 MANTRA 2 has a vintified body, gold keys and comes with a special titanium alloy neck with innovative taper creates easier altissimo and improved intonation.   Of course it also comes with kangaroo skin pads from Music Medic in NC, USA. The MANTRA has many other innovations and features including:
The bell-to-body brace has three fully captured points of contact with the body. It is far stronger than a traditional brace while allowing for previously unheard of freedom.