Yamaha Fg830Tbs Tobacco Brown Sunburst
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- Solid spruce top: precise attack, beautiful projection, and true acoustic response, ideal for fingerstyle and pick playing.
- Rosewood back and sides: deep bass, bright trebles, and excellent dynamics for a full sound.
- New scalloped bracing: more resonance, better-developed sustain, and a more "alive" guitar under the fingers.
- "Deluxe" finish: refined look and premium spirit in the FG series.
Manufacturer Information
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A Reference Model in the Yamaha FG Series, Designed to Last
The Yamaha FG830TBS continues the legacy of the FG folk guitars, an iconic range from Yamaha, known for its reliability and excellent performance-to-price ratio. This model focuses on effective acoustic construction (solid top and scalloped bracing) and a refined aesthetic to offer a modern, powerful, and versatile dreadnought, equally comfortable for accompaniment and more nuanced playing.
For Which Guitarist and Styles?
This acoustic guitar is suitable for both the serious beginner and the intermediate guitarist seeking a folk guitar with a rich sound, ready for home, rehearsals, and stage use (with external microphone). Its size and projection are particularly suited for strumming (pop, rock, variety), but the clarity of the spruce and the response of the rosewood also work very well for arpeggios, folk, and fingerstyle.
Sound Characteristics
The solid spruce top provides clarity and excellent note definition: the sound "starts" quickly, with a sharp attack, and opens up over time. The rosewood back and sides enhance the overall fullness with more present bass, bright trebles, and a sense of depth much appreciated in a dreadnought. The scalloped bracing promotes top vibration: you gain in projection, sustain, and dynamics, making the FG830TBS expressive whether played softly or louder.
Technical specifications
| Type | acoustic guitar | Nut width | 43 mm / 1.69" |
| Top | solid spruce | Scale length | 650 mm / 25.59" |
| Back and sides | rosewood | Tuners | Yamaha chrome |
| Neck | nato | Weight | 2300 g |
| Fingerboard | rosewood | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is the Yamaha FG830TBS suitable for strumming and fingerpicking?
Its dreadnought body shape favors strumming in pop, rock, and variety styles. The solid spruce top provides a clear attack, well suited for fingerpicking and fingerstyle.
What is the neck width on this Yamaha folk guitar?
The nut width is 43 mm and the scale length is 650 mm. The neck is made of nato wood with a rosewood fingerboard.
What tone does the rosewood on the FG830TBS provide?
The rosewood back and sides support strong bass and bright trebles. This combination also adds depth to the projection of the dreadnought.
Does this acoustic guitar have a solid top?
The top is made of solid spruce. Scalloped bracing enhances its vibration, offering more sustain and dynamic range.
Can it be used on stage?
Stage use is possible with an external microphone, as no built-in amplification system is specified. The instrument features chrome Yamaha tuners and has a listed weight of 2300 g. Its Tobacco Brown Sunburst finish completes its appearance.





