Yamaha NTX1BL Black
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Yamaha
NTX1BL Black
Product Info
Article Number:
483258
Brand:
Yamaha
Model:
NTX1BL Black
Category:
4/4 Size Classical Guitars
Price:
$458.70
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The NTX1BL is a fantastic entry point into electrified classical guitars. It’s surprisingly versatile, comfortable to play thanks to the cutaway and modern scale length, and the built-in pickup makes it great for students or performers who need amplification – a really solid package for those wanting a classical feel with stage-ready capabilities.
Product Description
- Yamaha NTX1BL Black
- Classical Guitar with Pickup
- Build: With cutaway
- Top: Solid Sitka spruce
- Back & sides: Nato
- Neck: Nato
- Fretboard: Walnut
- Scale: 650 mm (25.59")
- Nut width: 48 mm (1.89")
- Urea nut
- Undersaddle pickup
- Bridge: Ebony / Walnut
- Gold/Black RM1388NB-B06 machine heads
- Colour: Black
PROS
- • Solid Sitka spruce top delivers a surprisingly resonant and balanced tone.
- • Nato back and sides offer excellent projection and sustain for the price.
- • Cutaway provides easy access to higher frets, expanding playing range.
- • RM1388NB-B06 tuners offer reliable tuning stability and a premium feel.
CONS
- • Nato back/sides, while good, lack the tonal complexity of rosewood or mahogany.
- • Urea nut can sometimes feel a bit plasticky compared to bone or Tusq.
- • The undersaddle pickup, while functional, won't rival dedicated soundhole pickups.
Product Video
Key Features
Top Wood
Sitka Spruce
Back & Sides
Nato
Neck Material
Nato
Fingerboard
Walnut
Scale Length
650 mm
Frets
20
Nut Width
48 mm
Weight
1.85 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
It’s brighter and more focused than many purely acoustic models, partly due to the spruce top and pickup system. It loses a little of that 'warmth' but gains clarity and projection.
The neck is relatively slim and has a comfortable profile, making it accessible for steel-string players, but the wider 48mm nut width takes some getting used to.
The pickup is serviceable for both, but it's an undersaddle type, so strumming can sound a little 'thin' – best suited for gentler playing or with EQ adjustments.
