Yamaha Pacifica 112J YNS
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Yamaha
Pacifica 112J YNS
Product Info
Article Number:
560687
Brand:
Yamaha
Model:
Pacifica 112J YNS
Category:
ST Style Guitars
Price:
$273.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Yamaha Pacifica 112J YNS is a fantastic entry point into the ST-style world. It's surprisingly versatile thanks to that HSS pickup setup, and the alder body gives it a really solid foundation. This is a great choice for beginners and intermediate players looking for a reliable and affordable instrument that can handle a wide range of genres.
Product Description
- Yamaha Pacifica 112J YNS
- Electric Guitar
- Body: Alder
- Bolt-on neck: Maple
- Fingerboard: Walnut
- Fretboard radius: 350 mm
- Scale: 648 mm
- 22 Frets
- Pickup: Yamaha HSS
- 1 Volume and 1 tone control
- 5-Way toggle switch
- Vintage style tremolo
- Chrome hardware
- Colour: Yellow Natural Satin
PROS
- • Alder body provides a balanced tone with good sustain and resonance.
- • Maple neck with walnut fingerboard offers a comfortable feel and bright attack.
- • HSS pickup configuration delivers versatility, from warm cleans to crunchy distortion.
- • Vintage-style tremolo allows for expressive vibrato and subtle pitch bending.
CONS
- • Walnut fretboard might not offer the same slickness as rosewood or ebony.
- • Bolt-on neck construction can limit sustain compared to set-neck designs.
- • Hardware, while functional, feels a bit basic for more advanced players.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Alder
Neck Material
Maple
Fingerboard
Walnut
Pickups
Yamaha HSS (Humbucker/Single/Single)
Scale Length
648 mm
Frets
22
Bridge
Vintage Style Tremolo
Weight
3.8 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
The vintage tremolo is more basic; expect minor tuning instability with aggressive whammy use. It's designed for subtle vibrato, not extreme dives.
The neck has a fairly standard 'C' shape profile; it's generally comfortable but might feel a little slim for players with very large hands.
It's a well-designed pickup set for the price point, offering a decent approximation of classic tones, but lacks the nuanced character of higher-end pickups.
