Yamaha FG830 - Natural

Yamaha FG830 - Natural

Get ready to experience the legendary tone of the Yamaha FG series with the stunning FG830! This dreadnought is built for players who crave a classic, full-bodied acoustic sound, thanks to its time-tested combination of a solid spruce top and rosewood back and sides. The solid spruce top—known for its strength, light weight, and broad range of overtones—is the engine of this guitar's sound, providing volume, clarity, and sustain that only gets better as you play it over the years.

Paired with the solid spruce top, the rosewood back and sides deliver the kind of rich overtones, deep lows, and sparkling highs that have made this wood combination a favorite for generations. Rosewood provides depth and improved sustain, giving your notes a long, beautiful decay. Adding to its tonal prowess is Yamaha's newly developed scalloped bracing, a design innovation that allows the solid top to vibrate more freely, resulting in a louder, stronger sound with an enhanced low-to-mid range.

The FG series has been a cornerstone of acoustic guitars since its introduction in 1966, known for its exceptional quality and value. While a single famous player isn't tied to this specific model, the FG series' reputation is built on being the go-to workhorse for countless musicians—from beginners to seasoned professionals—who need a reliable, great-sounding guitar that delivers a warm, rich, and clear tone. Pick up the FG830 and become part of that legacy!

Why Buy A Guitar From Palen Music Center?

Palen Music Center has a wide range of unique guitars to enhance the sound of your music! We have been trusted by musicians across the country since 1963 and are constantly working to provide the best value for our customers. With the addition of our new PLEK machine and our longtime veteran luthiers, we are pleased to provide top-quality guitar repair.

Highlights

• Solid spruce top offers a robust, balanced tone that improves with age.

• Rosewood back and sides provide rich overtones, deep bass, and sparkling highs.

• Newly developed scalloped bracing ensures maximum volume and an enhanced low-to-mid range.

• Dreadnought body shape for a powerful, full-bodied, and traditional acoustic sound.

• Die-cast chrome tuners for reliable and stable tuning.

Specifications

• Body Wood: Rosewood (Back and Sides)

• Top Wood: Solid Spruce (Sitka)

• Neck Wood: Nato

• Left/Right Handed: Right-handed

• Fretboard Wood: Rosewood

• Scale Length: 25 9/16" (650mm) or 25.5" (647.7mm)

• Fretboard Radius: 15 3/4" (R400mm) or 15.7" (R400mm)

• Fretboard Inlay/Material: Dot

• Neck Profile: Slim, Tapered

• Finish: Gloss (Body), Matte (Neck)

• Bridge Material: Rosewood

• Nut Material: Urea

• Tuners: Die-Cast Chrome (TM29T)

• Electronics: None

• Bridge: Rosewood

• Manufacturer Part Number: FG830

All fretted instruments receive a free complimentary professional setup.

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