Yamaha FG840 Acoustic Guitar – Flamed Maple Style & Powerful Dreadnought Tone
Yamaha FG840 Acoustic Guitar – Flamed Maple Style & Powerful Dreadnought Tone
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A full-size dreadnought acoustic guitar designed for players who want powerful projection, striking flamed maple styling, and refined acoustic detail.
- Solid spruce top delivers strong projection and responsive acoustic tone
- Flamed maple back and sides provide bright articulation and eye-catching visual character
- Dreadnought body shape offers full low-end presence and impressive volume
- Scalloped bracing enhances resonance and tonal balance
- Comfortable neck profile built for versatile everyday playability
The Yamaha FG840 combines the proven performance of Yamaha’s FG platform with visually striking flamed maple back and sides for added clarity, articulation, and stage-ready appearance. Its solid spruce top provides dynamic response and balanced projection suitable for a wide range of acoustic playing styles.
Yamaha’s scalloped bracing design improves resonance and low-end warmth while maintaining excellent note separation and clarity across the fretboard. The traditional dreadnought body shape also provides the volume and projection players expect from a full-size acoustic guitar.
Comfortable, expressive, and visually distinctive, the FG840 is ideal for players who want Yamaha reliability with a brighter acoustic voice and premium flamed maple aesthetics.
Key Features
- Dreadnought body design
- Solid spruce top
- Flamed maple back and sides
- Scalloped bracing
- Traditional full-size acoustic feel
- Bright articulate acoustic response
- Comfortable neck profile
- Premium flamed maple visual styling
Specifications
- Body Shape: Traditional Western / Dreadnought
- Scale Length: 650mm (25 9/16")
- Body Length: 505mm (19 7/8")
- Total Length: 1038mm (40 7/8")
- Body Width: 412mm (16 1/4")
- Body Depth: 100–118mm (3 15/16"–4 5/8")
- Nut Width: 43mm (1 11/16")
- String Spacing: 11.0mm
- Top Material: Solid Spruce
- Back Material: Flamed Maple
- Side Material: Flamed Maple
- Neck Material: Nato
- Fingerboard Material: Walnut
- Fingerboard Radius: R400mm (15 3/4")
- Bridge Material: Walnut
- Nut Material: Urea
- Saddle Material: Urea
- Bridge Pins: Black ABS with White Dot
- Tuners: Die-cast Chrome
- Body Binding: Cream
- Body Finish: Gloss
- Neck Finish: Matte
- Strings: Yamaha FS50BT or D'Addario EXP11
- Case: Sold Separately
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