Yamaha Cg182C Gloss
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A classical CG designed to meet guitarists' demands
With the CG182C, Yamaha relies on a well-known wood combination in classical guitars: solid cedar for responsiveness and rosewood for depth. The ebony fingerboard and meticulous finishes place this model in a "perfectionist" approach within the CG series, aimed at expressive, nuanced, and precise playing.
For which guitarist and styles?
The Yamaha CG182C is primarily intended for intermediate guitarists (and demanding beginners) who want to step up in comfort and musicality. It is particularly suited for classical, nylon fingerstyle, and accompaniment styles that require roundness and good note sustain.
Sound characteristics
The solid cedar soundboard provides a quick response and warm character, with a strong presence from the very first attack: an asset for dynamics, accents, and melodic singing. The rosewood back and sides enhance projection, add depth in the low spectrum, and promote generous sustain, while maintaining clear trebles. The ebony fingerboard contributes to a precise tactile sensation, useful for position work and left-hand articulation.
Recommended compatible accessories
To maintain the instrument's balance and response, prioritize nylon strings designed for classical guitars (scale length 25.59" / 650 mm).
Technical specifications
| Top | solid cedar | Scale length | 25.59" / 650 mm |
| Back and sides | rosewood | Bridge | rosewood |
| Neck | nato | Tuners | Gold RM-1157G-50XA |
| Fingerboard | ebony | Net weight | 1800 g |
Questions frequently asked
Is the Yamaha CG182C Gloss suitable for an intermediate guitarist?
This model is designed for intermediate guitarists as well as demanding beginners seeking increased comfort and musicality. Its ebony fingerboard promotes precise feel for practicing positions and left-hand articulation.
What tonal characteristics does a solid cedar top provide?
A solid cedar top offers a quick response and a warm character from the initial attack. It supports nuanced playing, accents, and singing melodies.
What styles are appropriate to play on this classical guitar?
It is suitable for classical repertoire, nylon-string fingerstyle, and accompaniments requiring warmth. The rosewood back and sides contribute to the depth of the lower register and sustain.
What is the scale length of the CG182C?
The scale length is 650 mm, or 25.59 inches.
What strings should be used with this guitar?
Nylon strings designed for classical guitars are recommended for this 650 mm scale length. The bridge is made of rosewood and the Gold RM-1157G-50XA tuners ensure tuning stability.


