Yamaha FS800 Acoustic Folk Guitar | Classic Tone & Playability

The Yamaha FS800 is an affordable yet high-quality folk guitar that offers bright, clear highs and a balanced midrange. Featuring a solid spruce top and nato/okume back and sides, this concert-sized guitar is built to provide excellent resonance and sustain while remaining comfortable to play.

Why We Love It

• Solid spruce top enhances clarity and sustain.
• Nato/okume back and sides provide warmth and balance.
• Concert-size body for easy handling and comfortable playability.
• Scalloped bracing improves resonance and dynamic response.
• Natural gloss finish for a traditional, refined look.

Key Features

• Concert-size body for a balanced, articulate sound.
• Solid spruce top for enhanced tonal clarity.
• Nato/okume back and sides for warmth and projection.
• Scalloped bracing for improved resonance and durability.
• Rosewood fingerboard and bridge for smooth playability.
• Natural gloss finish for a timeless aesthetic.

Specifications

• Scale length: 634 mm (25 inches).
• Body shape: Concert.
• Top material: Solid spruce.
• Back and sides: Nato/okume.
• Neck material: Nato.
• Fingerboard material: Rosewood.
• Bridge: Rosewood.
• Nut width: 43 mm (1 11/16 inches).
• Bracing: Scalloped X-bracing.
• Finish: Natural gloss.
• String type: Steel.

Who This Guitar is For

• Beginners and intermediate players looking for an affordable, high-quality acoustic guitar.
• Fingerstyle players and singer-songwriters who prefer a smaller body size.
• Guitarists who want a solid spruce top that improves in tone over time.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the Yamaha FS800 compare to the Yamaha FS820?

While both models share the same concert body shape and solid spruce top, the FS820 features mahogany back and sides, which produce a warmer, more mid-focused tone. Learn more about the Yamaha FS820 Acoustic Folk Guitar.

Is the Yamaha FS800 good for live performance?

While it does not have built-in electronics, it performs well when mic’d up for live shows or recordings.

Does the FS800 come with a case?

No, but we recommend pairing it with a protective gig bag or hardshell case for safe transport.

Why Buy from Tapestry Music?

• Every guitar is professionally inspected and set up to factory specs before shipping.
• Fast, secure shipping so your guitar arrives in perfect condition.
• We’re musicians, not just a store—real experts to help you find the right gear.

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Experience the crisp tone and smooth playability of the Yamaha FS800 Acoustic Folk Guitar. Whether you're practicing, recording, or performing, this guitar delivers outstanding sound. Order today and enjoy fast, secure shipping from Tapestry Music.

Model:	FS800
Manufacturer:	Yamaha