There’s no doubt about it, the Yamaha FG800 is one of the greatest beginner acoustic guitars of all time. Its solid top helps deliver a rich, full-bodied tone usually reserved for more expensive instruments.
In this manner, how much does a Yamaha acoustic guitar weigh?
Made from a combination of wood types, the Yamaha FG830 Dreadnought acoustic guitar weighs in at 4.4 pounds. With a solid top, the FGX830C Dreadnought acoustic guitar from Yamaha is only 5 pounds. The Epiphone Masterbilt Dreadnought acoustic guitar, usually made from mahogany, weighs only 5.2 pounds.
Beside this, how much is a Yamaha FG800? $164.99 & FREE Shipping.
People also ask, is FG800 good for fingerstyle?
Yamaha FG800 Solid Top Fingerstyle Acoustic Guitar
It has excellent playability, tone, and overall build quality all for an entry level price.
Is the Yamaha FG800 full size?
Scale & Length
Both of these guitars are full-sized guitars. They have 20 frets, with a scale length of 25.6 and 25 inches, respectively. The FG800 is also slightly longer than the FS800, measuring at a total length of 40.9 inches.
Is Yamaha FG800 a solid wood?
Yamaha FG800 Features
Compared to standard laminates, this solid wood gives you a warmer, fuller sound. The sides, back, and neck consist of laminated nato. A rosewood fretboard completes the classic look and feel and allows for smooth sliding.
Is Yamaha FS800 good for beginners?
The Yamaha FS800 is one of the best beginner guitars on the market. When new guitar players and students ask me for a beginner guitar that they can get on the cheap, I always recommend the Yamaha FS800. Considering its price range, versatility, and size, this guitar cannot be passed up as one of your first guitars.
What is the difference between FG800 and FS800?
The FG800, being bigger and heavier, delivers a bit higher sustain and bass, while its smaller brother, the FS800, has a bit warmer sound. These differences in sound are almost unnoticeable while playing, and frankly, don’t really matter, especially to a beginner guitarist.
What size is the Yamaha FG800?
Yamaha FG800 Acoustic Guitar | Matt Natural
| Body Shape | Traditional Western |
|---|---|
| Body Length | 505mm (19 7/8″) |
| Total Length | 1038mm (40 7/8″) |
| Body Width | 412mm (16 1/4″) |
| Body Depth | 100-118mm (3 15/16”- 4 5/8”) |
When did the Yamaha FG800 come out?
Yamaha FG800 and FS800 Series Guitars will ship in February 2016.