Yamaha FG820 NTII Natural

FG820: Yamaha's "folk" spirit, between tradition and modernity

The FG820 continues the legacy of Yamaha acoustic guitars known for their consistent manufacturing and excellent playability-to-quality ratio. Within the range, it stands out by a wood selection designed to achieve an authentic acoustic tone, with a solid top that enhances resonance and expressiveness. The Natural 02 finish highlights a sober and timeless look, suitable for all styles.

For which guitarist and styles?

This 6-string acoustic guitar is well suited for serious beginners as well as intermediate players looking for an inspiring instrument to progress with. Its balance makes it relevant for accompanying vocals, strumming, working on pop/rock rhythms, folk, variety music, or exploring finer arpeggios. Its shorter scale length provides a smooth playing feel, appreciated for transitioning between chord positions.

The sound

The solid spruce top is key to projection and dynamics: it offers a clear attack, good note definition, and a volume reserve that responds to right-hand nuances. Paired with spruce, the mahogany back and sides add a warm color, singing mids, and a direct character, very effective for accompaniment playing. The nato neck and walnut fingerboard duo contributes to a stable feel and balanced timbre, with clear articulation on chords and melodies.

Technical specifications

Top	solid spruce	Scale length	634 mm / 25"
Back and sides	mahogany	Tuners	Yamaha chrome
Neck	nato	Number of strings	6
Fingerboard	walnut	Net product weight	2300 g / 2.3 kg
Nut width	46 mm / 1.81"