Takamine New Yorker GY11 Electro Natural Satin

Name: New Yorker GY11 Electro Natural Satin
Brand: Takamine
SKU: 339488
Price: 317.00 EUR
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.5 (2 reviews)

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Essential Information About the Takamine New Yorker GY11 Electro Natural Satin Guitar
• New Yorker Format: a compact folk guitar, comfortable and easy to handle, ideal for playing long sessions without fatigue.
• Stage-ready Electro-acoustic: Takamine TP4T preamp to connect the guitar to a PA system or recorder, with simple and effective controls.
• Mahogany Construction: mahogany top, back, and sides for a warm and balanced tonal signature.
• Modern Comfort: mahogany neck, laurel fingerboard, and a nut width of 43 mm for versatile playing with fingers or pick.

New Yorker GY11 Electro Natural Satin

317,00 €VAT incl.

0,90 € Ecotax included

Reference price

A Takamine G Series: The Brand's Spirit at an Accessible Price

Born from Takamine's expertise and decades of collaborations with musicians worldwide, the G series offers a broad and coherent range designed to provide excellent build quality and budget balance. The GY11 fits this philosophy: a reliable, well-finished electro-acoustic focused on comfort, equipped with the essentials for hassle-free amplified playing.

For Which Guitarists and Styles?

Thanks to its New Yorker format and overall balance, this Takamine is particularly suited for demanding beginners as well as intermediate guitarists seeking an easy-to-live-with electro-acoustic folk guitar. It performs well in pop, folk, variety, vocal accompaniment, and gentle picking styles, while remaining effective with a pick for full, well-defined chords.

The Sound

The combination of mahogany top + mahogany back and sides emphasizes a warm tonal color, with present mids and a naturally rounded attack. The New Yorker format promotes a balanced and precise output, very pleasant for fingerstyle and accompaniment, with controlled projection. When plugged in, the TP4T electronics preserve this musical character while maintaining useful definition for rehearsals and stage performance.

Technical specifications

Category	Steel String Shaped Body Electric-Acoustic	Marker	Point
Format	New Yorker	Nbrs of frets	20
Left handed	No	Scale (mm)	644 mm
Cutaway	No	Electronics	Pré-ampli Takamine TP4T
Strings	Steel	Original Strings	12/53
Nbr of strings	6	Neck Type	Glued
Top	Sapelli	Electroacoustic	Yes
Back&Sides	Sapelli, Mahogany	Color	Natural
Neck	Mahogany	Finishing	Natural
Nut Width	42.5 mm	Hardware	Chromed
Fingerboard	Laurel

Back & sides	Mahogany	Number of frets	20
Finish	Satin mahogany	Inlays	Dot
Scale length	648 mm / 25.5"	Number of strings	6

Questions frequently asked

Can the Takamine New Yorker GY11 be plugged into an amplifier?

The Takamine TP4T preamp equips this electro-acoustic folk guitar. It allows amplified use for rehearsals or on stage while maintaining appropriate definition.

Is the New Yorker body shape comfortable for fingerpicking?

The New Yorker shape promotes a balanced and precise tone for fingerstyle playing. The 42.5 mm nut width and 20 frets contribute to a feel suited for accompaniment and gentle picking.

What tone does the sapelli top of this guitar provide?

Its sapelli top, combined with sapelli back and sides and mahogany, delivers a warm tone with present mids. The attack is described as naturally round. Projection remains controlled thanks to the New Yorker shape.

Is this folk guitar suitable for a beginner?

Thanks to its New Yorker shape and comfort orientation, this model targets demanding beginners as well as intermediate players. The original steel strings are gauge 12/53. The neck is mahogany with a laurel fingerboard.