Yamaha FS3 Folk Acoustic Guitar

£899.00

Yamaha have impressed us with this New Yamaha FS3 Folk Acoustic Guitar in Guitars, it’s in stock, and ready to ship with fast, reliable delivery across the UK, Ireland, and Europe. For more details within Guitars, additional Acoustic Guitars options, full specifications, demos, images, videos, and secure online ordering, read on below. Here’s What Yamaha Say About the FS3 Red Label:Inspired by our iconic ‘red label’ guitars of the 1960s, the new FG Red Label folk models blend modern inspiration with a timeless design. Featuring a classic semi-gloss finish and high-quality components, FG Red Label guitars capture an authentic vintage…

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Yamaha have impressed us with this New Yamaha FS3 Folk Acoustic Guitar in Guitars, it’s in stock, and ready to ship with fast, reliable delivery across the UK, Ireland, and Europe. For more details within Guitars, additional Acoustic Guitars options, full specifications, demos, images, videos, and secure online ordering, read on below.

Here’s What Yamaha Say About the FS3 Red Label:

Inspired by our iconic ‘red label’ guitars of the 1960s, the new FG Red Label folk models blend modern inspiration with a timeless design. Featuring a classic semi-gloss finish and high-quality components, FG Red Label guitars capture an authentic vintage aesthetic.

The mahogany back and sides are paired with a premium Sitka spruce top which has been treated with our Acoustic Resonance Enhancement (‘ARE’) process for genuine aged-wood tone and sustain. A new scalloped-bracing design delivers plenty of volume and a natural, balanced acoustic tone.

The new FG Red Label guitars sound and feel like you’ve been playing them for years – right from the very first note!

  • 1960s aesthetics and modern craft, refined over 50+ years of Yamaha guitar development
  • New scalloped bracing patterns provide a warm, powerful tone with deep lows and rich harmonics
  • ARE treatment imparts the sound and sustain of aged wood
  • All-solid construction with a Sitka spruce top and mahogany back & sides
  • Ebony fingerboard & bridge

Specifications:

  • Body Shape: Concert (Small)
  • Scale Length: 634mm (25”)
  • Body Length: 497mm (19 9/16″)
  • Total Length: 1021mm (40 3/16″)
  • Body Width: 380mm (14 15/16″)
  • Body Depth: 90-110mm (3 9/16”- 4 5/16”)
  • Nut Width: 44mm (1 3/4”)
  • String Spacing*: 11.0mm
  • Top Material: Solid Sitka Spruce
  • Back Material: Solid Mahogany
  • Side Material: Solid Mahogany
  • Neck Material: African Mahogany
  • Fingerboard Material: Ebony
  • Fingerboard Radius: R400mm (15 3/4″)
  • Bridge Material: Ebony
  • Nut Material: Urea
  • Saddle Material: Urea
  • Bridge Pins: Black ABS with White Dot
  • Tuners: Open Gear Chrome(Y1D)
  • Body Binding: Black + White
  • Soundhole Inlay: Black + White
  • Pickguard: Black
  • Body Finish: Semi-Gloss
  • Neck Finish: Matt
  • Electronics: None
  • Controls: None
  • Connections: None
  • Strings: Elixir NANOWEB 80/20 Bronze Light
  • Accessories: Hex Wrench
  • Case: Hard Bag

Additional information

Weight 22.5 kg

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