A solid-top Yamaha acoustic in a size that is easy to play. The Yamaha FS820 is a concert-size (small body) acoustic guitar with a solid spruce top and mahogany back and sides, in Black. Its smaller, thinner body is comfortable for younger players, smaller players and fingerstyle guitarists.
Why customers choose it
- Better tone: solid spruce top for a crisp, clear voice.
- Warm and balanced: mahogany back and sides, nato neck.
- Comfortable size: concert body: 497 mm long, 380 mm wide and 90–110 mm deep.
- Easy to play: 43 mm nut width, 634 mm (25″) scale, 400 mm fingerboard radius.
- Stays in tune: die-cast chrome TM29T tuners, urea nut and saddle.
- Classic looks: gloss body with cream binding, black + white soundhole inlay and black pickguard.
Who it is for
Beginners and students, teenagers and adults with smaller hands, fingerstyle players, singers who accompany themselves, and anyone who finds a dreadnought too big.
Specifications
| Body shape | Concert (small) |
|---|---|
| Scale length | 634 mm (25″) |
| Body length / width / depth | 497 / 380 / 90–110 mm |
| Total length | 1021 mm |
| Nut width | 43 mm |
| Top | Solid spruce |
| Back / sides | Mahogany |
| Neck | Nato |
| Fingerboard / bridge | Rosewood or walnut |
| Fingerboard radius | 400 mm |
| Nut / saddle | Urea |
| Tuners | Die-cast chrome (TM29T) |
| Binding | Cream |
| Pickguard | Black |
| Finish | Gloss body, matt neck |
| Electronics | None |
| Strings | Yamaha FS50BT or D’Addario EXP11 |
| Colour | Black |
Good to know
- Acoustic only – no pickup. For a plug-in version see the FSX series.
- A hex wrench (for neck adjustment) is included; Yamaha lists no case.
FAQ
Is it good for beginners?
Yes – the small, thin concert body is easy to hold and the neck is comfortable.
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