Description

The Yamaha F370 Acoustic in Black is a fantastic first guitar for beginners and a reliable everyday instrument for seasoned players on a budget. With its traditional Western body, spruce top and comfortable neck, it delivers a clear, balanced tone that works brilliantly for strumming chords, fingerpicking and everything in between, all wrapped up in a sleek gloss black finish. Built to Yamaha’s renowned standards, the F370 takes the quality, design and sound you would expect from their higher-end acoustics and puts it into an affordable, easy-to-play package. From the stable die-cast tuners to the smooth rosewood fingerboard, every element has been chosen to help you focus on playing, learning and enjoying your music. Comfortable Traditional Western Body The F370 features Yamaha’s Traditional Western body shape, offering a familiar feel and a full acoustic voice. The body depth and slightly shorter 634 mm scale length make it comfortable to hold whether you are sitting or standing, helping new players develop good technique while still giving enough volume to fill a room. Clear, Responsive Spruce Top A spruce top gives the F370 a bright, articulate tone with plenty of projection. It responds well to both light fingerpicking and more aggressive strumming, making it a versatile choice for learning different styles. Spruce is also known for opening up over time, rewarding regular playing with an even richer sound. Durable Nato or Agathis Back and Sides The back and sides are crafted from nato or agathis, providing a solid, dependable foundation for the guitar’s tone. These tonewoods help deliver a warm, balanced sound that complements the spruce top, while also offering the durability needed for everyday practice, rehearsals and casual gigs. Easy-Playing Neck and Quality Hardware A neck made from locally sourced tonewood, paired with a rosewood fingerboard and bridge, ensures a smooth playing feel across the fretboard. The 43 mm nut width and comfortable radius make chords and single-note lines easier to fret, while die-cast chrome tuners keep your tuning stable so you can focus on playing rather than constant adjustments. Key Features Traditional Western Body Shape – The familiar full-size body offers a strong acoustic presence and natural feel, making it ideal for learning proper posture and technique while still delivering enough volume for practice and performance. Spruce Top for Bright, Balanced Tone – A spruce soundboard provides clarity and definition, helping chords ring out cleanly and melodies cut through, which is especially helpful for beginners developing their ear and touch. Comfortable 634 mm Scale Length – The slightly shorter scale reduces string tension, making the F370 a little easier on the fingers. This encourages longer practice sessions and smoother progress for new players. Reliable Die-cast Chrome Tuners – Quality machine heads offer stable tuning and smooth adjustment, so you spend less time tuning and more time playing, whether you are at home, in lessons or jamming with friends. SpecificationsBody Body Shape: Traditional Western Top Material: Spruce Back Material: Nato or Agathis Side Material: Nato or Agathis Body Length: 505 mm (19 7/8″) Total Length: 1029 mm (40 1/2″) Body Width: 412 mm (16 1/4″) Body Depth: 96 to 116 mm (3 13/16″ to 4 9/16″) Body Binding: Cream + Black Soundhole Inlay: Black + White Pickguard: Tortoise Pattern Body Finish: Gloss Neck Neck Material: Locally Sourced Tonewood Fingerboard Material: Rosewood Fingerboard Radius: R400 mm (15 3/4″) Scale Length: 634 mm (25″) Nut Width: 43 mm (1 11/16″) Neck Finish: Matt Hardware Bridge Material: Rosewood Nut Material: Urea Saddle Material: Urea Bridge Pins: Black ABS Tuners: Die-cast Chrome (TM-29T) Electronics Electronics: None Controls: None Connections: None Strings and Accessories Strings: .012 / .016 / .025 (or .024) / .033 (.032) / .043 (.042) / .053 (.052) Accessories: Hex Wrench