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Brand	-
Category	Musical Instruments/Guitars/Pianos/Accessories / Acoustic-Electric Guitars
Origin	-
Brand	Yamaha
Model	FG830
Top Material	Solid Sitka Spruce
Back & Sides	Rosewood
Body Size	Dreadnought (41-inch)
Neck Material	Nato
Fingerboard	Rosewood
Electronics	System66 + U.R.T. Under-saddle Piezo Pickup
Finish	Natural Gloss
Number of Frets	20

6 reviews

Anonymous

Mar 30, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Solid choice for intermediates

Bought this for my daughter who has been playing for two years. She loves the fuller sound compared to her starter guitar. The neck profile is comfortable for smaller hands. Delivery was fast and packaging was secure.

Anonymous

Mar 23, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Great value, minor setup needed

Excellent guitar for the price point. The build quality is solid as expected from Yamaha. I did have to lower the action slightly out of the box, but once set up, it plays beautifully. The electronics sound clear when amplified.

Anonymous

Mar 15, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Perfect first serious guitar

I upgraded from a cheap laminate guitar to this FG830, and the difference is night and day. The solid spruce top gives it such a rich, warm tone that just gets better every time I play it. Highly recommended for beginners ready to step up.

Anonymous

Mar 15, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Beautiful craftsmanship

Not only does it sound great, but it looks stunning too. The natural gloss finish highlights the wood grain perfectly. It feels comfortable to hold even during long practice sessions. A true classic design.

Anonymous

Mar 12, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Best in its class

I tried several guitars in this price range before settling on the FG830. Nothing else came close to this level of projection and clarity. The System66 preamp is intuitive and easy to use for live performances.

Anonymous

Mar 04, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Amazing sound quality

The resonance on this instrument is incredible. Even without plugging it in, it fills the room. The rosewood back and sides add a nice depth to the bass notes. Very happy with this purchase from the official store.

5 FAQ

Q: Does this guitar come with a hard case included?

A: No, the Yamaha FG830 typically comes with a gig bag or no case depending on the specific bundle. Hard cases are usually sold separately. Please check the package contents listed in the product options.

Q: Can I return this if I don't like the sound after a week?

A: Yes, our official flagship store offers a 7-day no-reason return policy provided the guitar is in original condition with all tags and packaging intact. Please contact customer service to initiate a return.

Q: Does the electronics system require a battery?

A: Yes, the System66 preamp requires one 9V battery to operate the onboard tuner, EQ controls, and pickup system. A battery compartment is conveniently located on the upper bout of the guitar body.

Q: Is the neck width suitable for fingerstyle playing?

A: Yes, the FG830 features a standard nut width of 43mm (1-11/16 inches), which provides ample string spacing for both strumming and intricate fingerstyle techniques.

Q: What type of strings are installed from the factory?

A: The FG830 comes strung with Yamaha FS50BT Phosphor Bronze acoustic guitar strings, which complement the warm tone of the solid spruce top and rosewood back and sides.

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