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(978) 281-7000
(978) 281-7000
YAMAHA CLASSICAL GUITAR CEDAR TOP LOWER ACTION
CG series are created using the experience and technology gained from decades of hand crafting fine classical guitars. The series offers ten models divided into five grades making it easy to find a guitar that fits your sound and design requirements. The CG series offers rich tone with improved volume, tone quality and response, superior playability with its easy to hold neck design and comfortable string height, and elegant appearance with its simple design.
Yamaha CG142CH is extremely affordable and will give you years of satisfaction. This model produces the kind of warm and clear tone that you’d expect from a much more expensive guitar, Also, you can feel the superb playability with the lower string action.
- Solid American Redcedar Top
- Lower String Action
CG192S | CG192C | CG182S | CG182C | CG172SF | CG162S | CG162C | CG142SH | CG142CH | CG122MSH | CG122MCH | CG102 | CGX122MSC | CGX122MCC | CGX102 | ||
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General Specifications | ||||||||||||||||
Body Shape | Yamaha CG Shape | Yamaha CG Shape | Yamaha CG Shape | Yamaha CG Shape | Yamaha CG Shape | Yamaha CG Shape | Yamaha CG Shape | Yamaha CG Shape | Yamaha CG Shape | Yamaha CG Shape | Yamaha CG Shape | Yamaha CG Shape | Yamaha CG Cutaway | Yamaha CG Cutaway | Yamaha CG Shape | |
Scale Length | 650 mm (25 9/16") | 650 mm (25 9/16") | 650 mm (25 9/16") | 650 mm (25 9/16") | 650 mm (25 9/16") | 650 mm (25 9/16") | 650 mm (25 9/16") | 650 mm (25 9/16") | 650 mm (25 9/16") | 650 mm (25 9/16") | 650 mm (25 9/16") | 650 mm (25 9/16") | 650 mm (25 9/16") | 650 mm (25 9/16") | 650 mm (25 9/16") | |
Body Length | 490 mm (19 5/16") | 490 mm (19 5/16") | 490 mm (19 5/16") | 490 mm (19 5/16") | 490 mm (19 5/16") | 490 mm (19 5/16") | 490 mm (19 5/16") | 490 mm (19 5/16") | 490 mm (19 5/16") | 490 mm (19 5/16") | 490 mm (19 5/16") | 490 mm (19 5/16") | 490 mm (19 5/16") | 490 mm (19 5/16") | 490 mm (19 5/16") | |
Total Length | 995 mm (39 3/16") | 995 mm (39 3/16") | 995 mm (39 3/16") | 995 mm (39 3/16") | 995 mm (39 3/16") | 995 mm (39 3/16") | 995 mm (39 3/16") | 995 mm (39 3/16") | 995 mm (39 3/16") | 995 mm (39 3/16") | 995 mm (39 3/16") | 995 mm (39 3/16") | 1005 mm (39 9/16”) | 1005 mm (39 9/16”) | 1005 mm (39 9/16") | |
Body Width | 370 mm (14 9/16") | 370 mm (14 9/16") | 370 mm (14 9/16") | 370 mm (14 9/16") | 370 mm (14 9/16") | 370 mm (14 9/16") | 370 mm (14 9/16") | 370 mm (14 9/16") | 370 mm (14 9/16") | 370 mm (14 9/16") | 370 mm (14 9/16") | 370 mm (14 9/16”) | 370 mm (14 9/16”) | 370 mm (14 9/16”) | 370 mm (14 9/16") | |
Body Depth | 94-100 mm (3 11/16" - 3 15/16") | 94-100 mm (3 11/16" - 3 15/16") | 94-100 mm (3 11/16" - 3 15/16") | 94-100 mm (3 11/16" - 3 15/16") | 94 -100 mm (3 11/16" - 3 15/16") | 94 -100 mm (3 11/16" - 3 15/16") | 94 -100 mm (3 11/16" - 3 15/16") | 94-100 mm (3 11/16" - 3 15/16") | 94-100 mm (3 11/16" - 3 15/16") | 94-100 mm (3 11/16" - 3 15/16") | 94-100 mm (3 11/16" - 3 15/16") | 94-100 mm (3 11/16” - 3 15/16”) | 94-100 mm (3 11/16” - 3 15/16”) | 94-100 mm (3 11/16” - 3 15/16”) | 94-100 mm (3 11/16" - 3 15/16") | |
Nut Width | 52 mm (2 1/16") | 52 mm (2 1/16") | 52 mm (2 1/16") | 52 mm (2 1/16") | 52 mm (2 1/16") | 52 mm (2 1/16") | 52 mm (2 1/16") | 52 mm (2 1/16") | 52 mm (2 1/16") | 52 mm (2 1/16") | 52 mm (2 1/16") | 52 mm (2 1/16”) | 52 mm (2 1/16”) | 52 mm (2 1/16”) | 52 mm (2 1/16") | |
String Spacing | 11.8 mm | 11.8 mm | 11.8 mm | 11.8 mm | 11.8 mm | 11.8 mm | 11.8 mm | 11.8 mm | 11.8 mm | 11.8 mm | 11.8 mm | 11.8 mm | 11.8 mm | 11.8 mm | 11.8 mm | |
Top Material | Solid European Spruce | Solid Western Redcedar | Solid Spruce | Solid Western Redcedar | Solid Spruce | Solid Spruce | Solid Western Redcedar | Solid Spruce | Solid American Redcedar | Solid Spruce | Solid American Redcedar | Spruce | Solid Spruce | Solid Western Redcedar | Spruce | |
Back Material | Rosewood | Rosewood | Rosewood | Rosewood | Cypress | Ovangkol | Ovangkol | Nato | Nato | Nato | Nato | Nato | Nato | Nato | Nato | |
Side Material | Rosewood | Rosewood | Rosewood | Rosewood | Cypress | Ovangkol | Ovangkol | Nato | Nato | Nato | Nato | Nato | Nato | Nato | Nato | |
Neck Material | African Mahogany | African Mahogany | Nato | Nato | Nato | Nato | Nato | Nato | Nato | Nato | Nato | Locally Sourced Tonewood ** | Nato | Nato | Locally Sourced Tonewood ** | |
Fingerboard Material | Ebony | Ebony | Ebony | Ebony | Rosewood | Rosewood | Rosewood | Rosewood | Rosewood | Rosewood | Rosewood | Rosewood | Rosewood | Rosewood | Rosewood | |
Fingerboard Radius | Flat | Flat | Flat | Flat | Flat | Flat | Flat | Flat | Flat | Flat | Flat | Flat | Flat | Flat | Flat | |
Bridge Material | Rosewood | Rosewood | Rosewood | Rosewood | Rosewood | Rosewood | Rosewood | Rosewood | Rosewood | Rosewood | Rosewood | Rosewood | Rosewood | Rosewood | Rosewood | |
Nut Material | Urea | Urea | Urea | Urea | Urea | Urea | Urea | Urea | Urea | Urea | Urea | Urea | Urea | Urea | Urea | |
Saddle Material | Urea | Urea | Urea | Urea | Urea | Urea | Urea | Urea | Urea | Urea | Urea | Urea | Urea | Urea | Urea | |
Bridge Pins | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | |
Tuners | Gold (RM-1388G-7F) | Gold (RM-1388G-7F) | Gold (RM-1157G-50XA) | Gold (RM-1157G-50XA) | Gold (RM-1157G-50XA) | Gold (RM-1157G-50XA) | Gold (RM-1157G-50XA) | Chrome (RM-1157N-50XA) | Chrome (RM-1157N-50XA) | Chrome (RM-1157N-50XA) | Chrome (RM-1157N-50XA) | Chrome (RM-1252X) | Chrome (RM-1157N-50XA) | Chrome (RM-1157N-50XA) | Chrome (RM-1252X) | |
Body Binding | Rosewood + Woods | Rosewood + Woods | Rosewood + Woods | Rosewood + Woods | Black + White | Rosewood + Black + White | Rosewood + Black + White | Black + White | Black + White | Black + White | Black + White | Black + White | Black + White | Black + White | Black + White | |
Soundhole Inlay | Rosette | Rosette | Rosette | Rosette | Decal | Rosette | Rosette | Decal | Decal | Decal | Decal | Decal | Decal | Decal | Decal | |
Pickguard | None | None | None | None | Transparent | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | |
Body Finish | Gloss | Gloss | Gloss | Gloss | Matte | Gloss | Gloss | Gloss | Gloss | Matte | Matte | Gloss | Matte | Matte | Gloss | |
Neck Finish | Matte | Matte | Matte | Matte | Matte | Matte | Matte | Matte | Matte | Matte | Matte | Matte | Matte | Matte | Matte | |
Electronics | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | SYSTEM61 + ART 2-Way Pickup | SYSTEM61 + ART 2-Way Pickup | SYSTEM68 + ART 1-Way Pickup | |
Controls | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | Master Vol/Bass Vol/Treble Vol/3-Band EQ/Tuner | Master Vol/Bass Vol/Treble Vol/3-Band EQ/Tuner | Vol/Tone/Tuner | |
Connections | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | LINE OUT | LINE OUT | LINE OUT | |
Strings | Trebles: High, Basses: Medium (Yamaha S10) | Trebles: High, Basses: Medium (Yamaha S10) | Trebles: High, Basses: Medium (Yamaha S10) | Trebles: High, Basses: Medium (Yamaha S10) | Trebles: High, Basses: Medium (Yamaha S10) | Trebles: High, Basses: Medium (Yamaha S10) | Trebles: High, Basses: Medium (Yamaha S10) | Trebles: High, Basses: Medium (Yamaha S10) | Trebles: High, Basses: Medium (Yamaha S10) | Trebles: High, Basses: Medium (Yamaha S10) | Trebles: High, Basses: Medium (Yamaha S10) | Medium | Trebles: High, Basses: Medium (Yamaha S10) | Trebles: High, Basses: Medium (Yamaha S10) | Medium | |
Accessories | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | Sound Hole Cover, 9V(006P) Battery | Sound Hole Cover, 9V(006P) Battery | 2 x AA Batteries | |
Case | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None | None |