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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 + Under-saddle Piezo Pickup
Finish	High Gloss Urethane UV Coating
String Type	Steel String

6 reviews

Anonymous

Mar 31, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Great value, minor setup needed

Excellent guitar overall. The action was a little high out of the box, but after a quick professional setup, it plays like a dream. The projection is impressive for a dreadnought body.

Anonymous

Mar 29, 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 the clarity and balance of the notes. The System66 preamp makes performing live very easy.

Anonymous

Mar 28, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Beautiful sound and build quality

The rosewood back and sides provide a warm depth to the sound that I wasn't expecting at this price point. The electronics work flawlessly when plugged into my amp. Very happy with this purchase from the official store.

Anonymous

Mar 28, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Stunning aesthetics and tone

Not only does it sound amazing, but the natural finish looks gorgeous. The craftsmanship is typical Yamaha—solid and reliable. It stays in tune very well even after aggressive strumming.

Anonymous

Mar 20, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Solid choice for intermediate players

My daughter has been playing for two years and this guitar has inspired her to practice more. The tone is mature and full. Only giving 4 stars because the case is sold separately, which was an extra expense.

Anonymous

Mar 01, 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 a rich, resonant tone that gets better every time I play. Highly recommended for students ready to step up.

5 FAQ

Q: Is the neck profile suitable for smaller hands?

A: The FG830 features a standard dreadnought neck profile. While it is comfortable for most adults, players with very small hands might prefer the slightly narrower nut width of the FS series concert body models.

Q: How long is the warranty for this official flagship store item?

A: Purchases from the Yamaha Official Flagship Store include a standard manufacturer's warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship for one year from the date of purchase.

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

A: The guitar comes installed with Yamaha FS312 Light Gauge (.012-.053) phosphor bronze strings, which are ideal for balancing playability and tone.

Q: Can I use this guitar directly with a PA system?

A: Yes, the built-in System66 electronics include an under-saddle piezo pickup and a 3-band EQ, making it ready to plug directly into a PA system or acoustic amplifier.

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

A: No, the FG830 is typically sold as the guitar only. We recommend purchasing a compatible hard case or gig bag separately to protect your instrument.

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