Updated 17 May 2026
| Brand | Yamaha |
| Category | Musical Instruments |
| Available at | 1 UK stores |
| 90-day avg | £399.00 |
Yamaha
Yamaha CG162S Classical Acoustic Guitar Natural
£399.00£526.00↓ 24% offFair Price
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PRICE HISTORY
Current
£379
Change
+6.3%
Avg
£368
Low
£348
High
£390
Volatility
2.9%
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
- Rich and resonant solid spruce tone At the heart of the CG162S is a solid spruce top chosen for its clarity responsiveness and rich overtone content. This tonewood is prized for its ability to produce articulate highs and a focused midrange while maintaining warmth and depth in the lower registers. The solid construction allows the top to mature and open up over time enhancing projection and tonal complexity with regular playing. It&rsquo
- s a lively expressive foundation suited to both delicate classical passages and more dynamic pieces. Balanced ovangkol body response The ovangkol back and sides complement the spruce top with added richness and tonal balance. Known for its attractive figuring and warm character ovangkol contributes clear bass presence and smooth mids without overpowering the treble detail. The result is an even well-rounded voice that responds beautifully to nuanced fingerstyle dynamics. Together these tonewoods create a sound that feels full yet controlled across the entire frequency range perfect for a varied repertoire. Comfortable classical playability The nato neck provides a stable and comfortable foundation paired with a rosewood fingerboard that feels smooth under the fingers. A 52 mm urea nut offers traditional classical spacing giving your fretting hand room for accurate positioning and complex chord shapes. This generous layout is especially beneficial for fingerstyle players supporting clean articulation and precise control across the 650 mm scale length. This makes it ideal for players looking to hone their skills. Refined traditional detailing Visually the CG162S embraces classic styling with a wooden soundhole rosette and natural gloss finish that enhances the instrument&rsquo
- s elegant lines. Gold-plated tuners elevate the aesthetic and provide dependable tuning stability. A rosewood bridge with matched urea saddle ensures accurate intonation and efficient string vibration transfer. The overall build reflects Yamaha&rsquo
- s reputation for quality craftsmanship offering a classical guitar that is both visually timeless and musically inspiring. Specifications Product Name: Yamaha CG162S Classical Acoustic Guitar Natural Product Code: GCG162S Body Body Shape: Yamaha CG Shape Classical Top Material: Solid Spruce Back & Sides: Ovangkol Finish: Gloss Neck & Fretboard Neck Material: Nato Fingerboard: Rosewood Scale Length: 25 9/16" (650 mm) Number of Frets: 19 Nut Width: 2 1/16" (52 mm) Nut Material: Urea Neck Finish: Matt Hardware Bridge Material: Rosewood Saddle: Urea Tuners: Gold (RM-1157G-50XA)