Yamaha FG800M II Acoustic Guitar - Matt Natural

The Yamaha FG800M II Acoustic Guitar combines inviting playability and a balanced acoustic sound, built with dependable Yamaha craftsmanship. With an understated matt natural finish and a traditional dreadnought design, it’s an excellent choice for beginners building their skills and experienced players seeking a reliable guitar for practice, songwriting, and everyday performance.

A solid spruce top provides clarity and impressive tonal response, while the dreadnought body delivers plenty of volume and projection. Whether you’re exploring bluegrass fingerpicking patterns or heavy-strumming open chords, this versatile acoustic can accompany a wide range of musical styles.

The comfortable nato neck and walnut fingerboard offer a natural playing feel, helping you move smoothly between chords and melodic passages. Classic natural styling completes the package, making the FG800M II a practical and attractive addition to any guitarist’s collection.

Solid Spruce Top – Clear, Responsive Sound

The FG800M II features a solid spruce top that produces a lively, articulate tone with plenty of depth and character. Its responsive nature captures the nuances of your playing, delivering crisp treble notes, a warm low end, and a well-rounded overall sound.

As you play the guitar over time, the matt solid wood top can develop greater tonal complexity. From gentle acoustic arrangements to energetic rhythm playing, it provides the expression and versatility needed to support your musical progress.

Balanced Tonewoods – Warmth, Definition and Versatility

The combination of a solid spruce top with nato/okoume back and sides creates a balanced acoustic voice with a strong midrange, full-bodied bass response, and clear high frequencies.

This tonal blend makes the FG800M II a flexible companion across numerous genres. Its warmth suits folk, country, and blues, while its clarity and projection work equally well for pop, rock, and acoustic songwriting. Whether you prefer intricate picking or confident strumming, this guitar offers a sound that adapts to your style.

Dreadnought Body – Full Projection and Classic Comfort

Built around Yamaha’s traditional dreadnought body shape, the FG800M II delivers a satisfying combination of volume and tonal depth. Its generous body helps produce a powerful acoustic presence, making it suitable for home practice, rehearsals, informal performances, and playing alongside other musicians.

The comfortable neck profile and smooth walnut fingerboard make navigating the fretboard feel natural. From learning your first chord changes to tackling more detailed melodies, the guitar offers a dependable playing experience for players of all skill levels.

Scalloped Bracing – Enhanced Resonance and Strength

Yamaha’s carefully engineered scalloped bracing allows the soundboard to vibrate more freely, helping the guitar produce a more open, resonant sound while retaining the structural support needed for regular use.

This internal design contributes to the instrument’s tonal response and sustain, allowing notes and chords to ring out with pleasing clarity. Built for everyday playing, the FG800M II offers a reassuring blend of acoustic performance and Yamaha reliability.

Features:

• Versatile, great-sounding acoustic with classic looks, ideal for learning, writing, and everyday playing

• Solid spruce top delivers rich, resonant tone with improved depth and clarity the more you play and perform

• Classic dreadnought body shape ensures bold projection and dynamic tone, perfect for any genre or setting

• Nato neck and walnut fretboard offer smooth playability, ideal for both chord work and melodic lead playing

• Balanced acoustic voice with full lows, articulate mids, and bright highs for versatile multi-genre performance

• Scalloped bracing boosts volume, enhances sustain, and reinforces the top for long-lasting structural strength

Specifications:

• Design: Dreadnought-shaped acoustic guitar

• Model: GFG800MII

Body & Bridge

• Top Material: Solid Spruce

• Body Material: Nato/Okume

• Body Type: Traditional Western

• Bracing: Newly Developed Scalloped Bracing

• Bridge Material: Walnut

• Bridge Pins: Black ABS w/ White Dot

• Body Finish: Matt

• Binding: Black

• Colour: Natural

Neck & Fingerboard

• Neck Material: Nato

• Neck Finish: Matte

• Fingerboard Material: Walnut

• Fingerboard Inlay: Dot

• Scale Length: 650 mm

• Nut Material: Urea

• Nut Width: 43 mm

Hardware & Accessories

• Hardware Colour: Chrome

• Tuning Machines: Die-Cast (TM29T)

• Pickguard: Tortoise Pattern

• Accessories: Hex Wrench Included