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Yamaha FS800

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3.7 out of 5
85 user ratings
5 stars
30 %
4 stars
27 %
3 stars
23 %
2 stars
16 %
1 stars
2 %

Pros

  • decent craftsmanship and low price
  • The design is the greatest asset of this guitar
  • reliable and affordable acoustic guitar

Cons

  • The steel D'Addario strings are not very forgiving to the fingers
  • very much written on the subject of CC-60S s sound
  • lack of more bass

Key specs

  • 20
  • 12
  • Right
  • no
  • Wood
  • yes
  • yes
  • Steel

Yamaha FS800 - Pros & Cons

Yamaha FS800

Pros

  • decent craftsmanship and low price
  • The design is the greatest asset of this guitar
  • reliable and affordable acoustic guitar
  • guitars are smaller and more responsive
  • Easy to play and incredibly responsive
  • spruce top and the rosewood bridge are well-complemented
  • tone is crisper and clearer
  • well-balanced tones and the premium materials
  • Yamaha FS800 complements the outstanding sound of the instrument
  • excellent playability and durability
  • Yamahas have nice action and are generally easy to play and sound good on

Cons

  • The steel D'Addario strings are not very forgiving to the fingers
  • very much written on the subject of CC-60S s sound
  • lack of more bass
  • The Yamaha FS800 Have A Truss Rod
  • the bracing of this guitar it s scalloped
  • cutting-edge acoustic analysis technology
  • Rosewood is a costly material
  • Low weight means less struggle to keep it holding
  • it s normal to get confused or feel overwhelmed
  • It does not sound like a high-end guitar
  • the FG800 is not that ideal for small hands

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Yamaha FS800 - Full Specifications

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General
Number of frets20
Number of strings12
Right / left-handedRight
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Dimensions
Neck width1.69 in
Scale length24.96 in
SizeDreadnought
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Materials
Kind of wood (back)Nato
Kind of wood (fingerboard)Rosewood
Kind of wood (neck)Nato
Kind of wood (sides)Nato
Kind of wood (top)Spruce
Type of stringsSteel
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Brown
  • Sand
  • Wood
Cutawayno
PatternWood
Pickguardyes
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Features
Built-in pickupyes

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