Yamaha FG800 MNTII Natural Matte
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A Modern FG in the Yamaha Acoustic Tradition
The FG800M fits within the spirit of the FG series: acoustic guitars designed to offer a rich tone, comfortable volume, and accessible playability. With its solid top and Western body shape, it stands as a particularly coherent choice for those seeking a reliable, expressive, and durable acoustic guitar without complications.Who Is It For, and What Styles?
This full-size acoustic guitar is well suited for beginners who want a serious instrument from the start, as well as intermediate players looking for a simple, effective, and enjoyable model for daily use. Its shape and projection make it comfortable for pop, folk, chanson, acoustic rock, and vocal accompaniment, with plenty of volume reserve for playing in a band.The Sound
The solid spruce top provides clarity, attack, and dynamics: the sound responds quickly with good chord definition. The nato/okoumé back and sides enhance the instrument's warm and balanced character by supporting the midrange and providing a solid foundation for the bass. The traditional Western body shape favors projection and volume, with natural sustain and a full sound, especially convincing with a pick. Finally, the rosewood fingerboard and bridge contribute to a stable playing feel and precise sound reproduction.Technical specifications
| Format | Dreadnought | Fingerboard | Rosewood |
| Left handed | No | Neck Type | Glued |
| Cutaway | No | Electroacoustic | No |
| Strings | Steel | Color | Natural |
| Nbr of strings | 6 | Finishing | Matt |
| Top | Spruce | Hardware | Chromed |
| Back&Sides | Nato, Okoumé | ||
| Type | acoustic guitar | Neck | nato |
| Body Shape | traditional Western | Scale Length | 650 mm / 25 9/16" |
| Back | nato / okoumé | Fingerboard Radius | 400 mm / 23 5/8" |
| Sides | nato / okoumé | Nut Width | 43 mm / 1 11/16" |
| Body Binding | black | Neck Finish | matte |
| Rosette | black + white | Bridge | rosewood |
| Pickguard | tortoise shell pattern | Tuners | chrome die-cast (TM29T) |
| Body Finish | matte | Bridge Pins | black ABS with white dot |
| Body Length | 505 mm / 19 7/8" | Nut Material | urea |
| Total Length | 1038 mm / 40 7/8" | Bridge Nut Material | urea |
| Body Width | 412 mm / 16 1/4" | String Spacing | 11.0 mm |
| Body Depth | 100-118 mm / 3 15/16" - 4 5/8" | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is the Yamaha FG800 MNTII suitable for beginners learning folk guitar?
This model is suitable for beginners due to its dreadnought body shape, 43 mm nut width neck, and solid spruce top. It is designed for open chords, vocal accompaniment, and pick playing.
Is the top of the FG800M solid wood?
The top is made of solid spruce. This construction promotes a clear attack and quick response, both fingerstyle and with a pick.
Can this guitar be plugged into an amplifier?
This guitar is not electro-acoustic and has no built-in electronics. Amplification requires adding a suitable external pickup system.
What sound does the Yamaha FG800 dreadnought body offer?
The traditional Western body measures 412 mm wide and up to 118 mm deep. This body enhances projection and volume, especially for strumming and vocal accompaniment. The nato back and sides support the midrange while maintaining the bass frequencies.
What accessories are recommended for this 6-string acoustic guitar?
A set of 6-string folk strings, a clip-on tuner, picks, and a stand for acoustic guitars are compatible with this model.
