Yamaha FG9 MX

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Yamaha FG9 MX

Yamaha

FG9 MX

4.9 (3 reviews)

Product Info

Article Number: 610062
Brand: Yamaha
Model: FG9 MX
Price: $4,618.90

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The FG9 MX is a seriously impressive dreadnought. The combination of Adirondack top and mahogany back delivers a rich, balanced tone perfect for singer-songwriters and players who appreciate a traditional acoustic sound. Built in Japan, the quality is undeniable, making it a fantastic choice for intermediate to advanced players seeking a premium instrument.

Product Description

  • Yamaha FG9 MX
  • Acoustic Guitar with Pickup
  • Type: FG Dreadnought
  • Body: Solid African mahogany
  • X-Scalloped bracing
  • Top: Solid Adirondack spruce
  • Bolt-on neck: One-piece neck
  • Fingerboard: Ebony
  • Scale: 634 mm (25")
  • Nut width: 44 mm (1.73")
  • Bone nut
  • 20 frets
  • Pickup: Atmosfeel with preamp
  • Ebony bridge
  • Nitrocellulose lacquer
  • Colour: Natural
  • Includes hard case
  • soundhole cover
  • hexagon spanner and certificate of authenticity
  • Made in Japan
PROS
  • • Solid Adirondack top delivers a mature, complex tone with excellent projection.
  • • African mahogany back/sides offer warmth and focused midrange response.
  • • Ebony fingerboard provides smooth playability and sustain; a premium touch.
  • • Atmosfeel pickup system captures natural acoustic tone with minimal feedback.
CONS
  • • Bolt-on neck, while stable, lacks the resonance of a set neck design.
  • • Nitrocellulose lacquer can be prone to checking with humidity fluctuations.
  • • Mahogany construction limits versatility for very bright or modern playing styles.

Key Features

Top Wood Adirondack Spruce
Back & Sides African Mahogany
Neck Material One-Piece Mahogany
Fingerboard Ebony
Scale Length 634 mm (25")
Frets 20
Electronics Yamaha Atmosfeel System with Preamp
Weight 1.95 kg (4.3 lbs)

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Frequently Asked Questions

It's designed for a more natural, less processed amplified tone, prioritizing acoustic clarity over extreme effects – great for stage performance where you want to be heard, not colored.
While a set neck *can* offer slightly more sustain, Yamaha's bolt-on design is robust and stable, and the overall build quality compensates for the difference nicely.
44mm is a fairly standard width, leaning towards the slightly wider side, which many find comfortable for fingerstyle and strumming – it's a good balance for most players.

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