A solid-top Yamaha classical guitar with a natural matte finish – warm nylon tone for students and players. The Yamaha CG122M is a nylon-string classical guitar with a solid spruce top and nato back, sides and neck. The matte finish on body and neck gives it a natural feel.
Why customers choose it
Who it is for
Classical guitar students and teachers, music schools, beginners who prefer the softer feel of nylon strings, and fingerstyle players.
Specifications
| Body shape | Classical Guitar Style |
|---|---|
| Scale length | 650mm (25 9/16”) |
| Body width / depth | 370mm (14 9/16″) / 94-100mm (3 11/16″ – 3 15/16″) |
| Nut width | 52mm (2 1/16″) |
| Top | Solid Spruce |
| Back / sides | Nato / Nato |
| Neck | Nato |
| Fingerboard / bridge | Rosewood / Rosewood |
| Tuners | Chrome |
| Finish | Body matte, neck matte |
| Electronics | None (acoustic only) |
| Strings (factory) | Trebles:High / Basses:Medium(Yamaha S10) |
| Colour | Natural (matte) |
Good to know
- Factory strings: Yamaha S10 (high-tension trebles, medium basses).
- No case is included by the maker.
- Nylon strings only – do not fit steel strings.
FAQ
Spruce or cedar?
Yamaha makes the CG122M with a spruce top (CG122MS) and a cedar top (CG122MC). Our photos show the spruce version; specs here are for CG122MS.
Is it good for Trinity or ABRSM exams?
It is a standard full-size classical guitar (650 mm scale, 52 mm nut), the layout used for classical study.





























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