Yamaha Apxt2 Old Violin Sunburst
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A compact model inspired by the APX series, designed for mobility
Launched in the spirit of the APX models, the APX Travel series was built around a clear goal: to offer an electro-acoustic guitar easier to transport while retaining Yamaha's DNA in terms of reliability. The APXT2 fits into this "compact" line, with ergonomics that encourage playing anywhere, whether on the move, during light rehearsals, or in impromptu acoustic sessions.
For whom, and in which styles?
The Yamaha APXT2 is aimed at beginner to intermediate guitarists seeking a practical instrument, as well as experienced musicians who want a simple and effective travel guitar. Its size and versatility make it comfortable in pop, folk, variety, and vocal accompaniment. When plugged in, it becomes an excellent ally for small stages, events, or quick recordings, with direct and hassle-free control.
Sound
Its spruce top provides clarity and attack, useful for maintaining good definition despite the reduced size. The meranti back and sides contribute to a warm and balanced tone, while the nato neck promotes stability. The compact luthiery favors a balanced and controlled sound, with projection suited to apartment playing or small gatherings. Once plugged in, the SYSTEM68 allows you to obtain a usable and musical signal, ideal for amplifying your playing without getting lost in complex settings.
Technical specifications
| Format | Travel | Fingerboard | Rosewood |
| Left handed | No | Neck Type | Glued |
| Cutaway | Yes | Electroacoustic | Yes |
| Special feature | Travel | Color | Gradient |
| Strings | Steel | Finishing | Glossy |
| Nbr of strings | 6 | Hardware | Chromed |
| Top | Spruce | ||
| Type | compact electro-acoustic guitar (travel) | Tuners | Cluson type |
| Back and sides | meranti | Pickup | SYSTEM68 |
| Neck | nato | Finish | Old Violin Sunburst (OVS) |
| Truss rod | Double Action Rod | Gig bag | included |
| Scale length | 580 mm / 22.83" | Weight | 1400 g |
| Bridge | rosewood | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is the Yamaha APXT2 Old Violin Sunburst easy to carry?
Weighing around 1.4 kg and including a gig bag, this travel-size model is easy to transport. Its 580 mm scale length contributes to its compact size.
Can this guitar be plugged into a PA system?
The built-in SYSTEM68 electronics allow amplification in simple setups, such as a small PA or demo recording.
What kind of sound does the spruce top provide?
The spruce top delivers a defined attack and clear trebles. The meranti back and sides support present midrange with controlled lows. The projection is suitable for close playing and vocal accompaniment.
Is this compact guitar suitable for beginners?
Its short 580 mm scale length offers a more comfortable playing feel, useful for first chords and position shifts. The compact size also fits small hands.
What are the finishes and woods used in the APXT2?
The Old Violin Sunburst finish is glossy, with a gradient and chrome hardware. The neck is made of nato, while the fingerboard and bridge are rosewood.
