Yamaha
Yamaha FG800J Natural
Yamaha FG800J Natural
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Yamaha FG800J Natural
1) Overview
The Yamaha FG800J in Natural represents the perfect balance between timeless design, durable craftsmanship, and incredible value. As one of Yamaha’s most popular and enduring acoustic models, the FG800J delivers a warm, balanced tone and comfortable playability that make it an ideal choice for beginners and experienced players alike.
Its solid spruce top provides a bright, articulate sound with dynamic range and clarity, while the nato/mahogany back and sides add warmth and resonance. Yamaha’s newly developed scalloped bracing enhances projection and tonal balance without compromising structural integrity—resulting in an authentic, full-bodied acoustic voice that performs beautifully across genres.
With its traditional Western body shape, smooth matte-finished neck, and rosewood fingerboard and bridge, the FG800J is built to inspire confidence and creativity from the very first strum. Combining premium tonewoods, expert construction, and exceptional affordability, this model exemplifies why Yamaha acoustics are trusted by players around the world.
2) Highlights
- Solid spruce top delivers bright, clear tone with excellent projection
- Nato/mahogany back and sides add warmth and midrange depth
- Scalloped bracing enhances resonance and dynamic response
- Traditional Western body for powerful sound and comfortable feel
- Rosewood fingerboard and bridge ensure smooth playability and sustain
- Exceptional quality and value, ideal for beginning and advancing players
3) Specifications
Body
- Body Shape: Traditional Western
- Top Wood: Solid Spruce
- Back & Sides: Nato/Mahogany
- Bracing: Scalloped
- Body Finish: Gloss
- Body Binding: Black
- Soundhole Inlay: Black & White
- Pickguard: Tortoise Pattern
Neck
- Material: Nato
- Neck Finish: Matte
- Scale Length: 634 mm (25")
- Nut Width: 43 mm (1 11/16")
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Fingerboard Radius: R400 mm (15 3/4")
- Frets: 20
- Inlays: White Dots
Hardware
- Bridge: Rosewood
- Nut & Saddle: Urea
- Bridge Pins: Black ABS with White Dot
- Tuners: Die-Cast Chrome (TM29T)
- Strings: Yamaha FS50BT
- Case: Not Included (Fits Standard Dreadnought Case)
Dimensions & Weight
- Body Length: 505 mm (19 7/8")
- Total Length: 1029 mm (40 1/2")
- Body Width: 412 mm (16 1/4")
- Body Depth: 100–118 mm (3 15/16"–4 5/8")
- String Spacing: 10 mm
Electronics
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None (Pure Acoustic Design)
Included Accessories
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Hex Wrench
Miscellaneous
- Orientation: Right-Handed
- Country of Origin: China
4) Why Buy from Tone Shop Guitars?
Why Buy from Tone Shop Guitars?
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