Yamaha SG1802 -

Everything a modern day guitarist wants. Yamaha SG1802 brings together a wealth of premium features, all resulting in one sensational guitar that sits at the pinnacle of performance. At its heart is a pair of Seymour Duncan SP90 pickups. These are vintage-voiced P90s with a seductively punchy and a stunning, bright high end. They'll accommodate any playing style you wish to throw at them.

It's not just in the electronics where the SG1802 excels. It's everywhere. The double cutaway body provides uninhibited access to the top of the stunning rosewood fretboard. It's also been deeply contoured, optimising mass and maximising string vibration from the bridge and tailpiece - giving you a fuller, richer sound. There's plenty more to explore when you get your hands on one of these tremendous instruments - you'll never be disappointed.

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P-90 power

Pickups with attitude. The Seymour Duncan SP-90s in this pristine guitar shine with a twangy, well-rounded tone. Sitting in the bridge and neck positions, They helps to deliver a warm sound which hums with rock'n'roll vibes. They are slightly hotter and fatter than single coils - chords will sound full and detailed, whilst lead pops out with vibrance and prominence. You'll be able to realise the full potential of your licks, whilst unleashing waves of luscious vintage tone. And you simply can't beat Seymour Duncan quality - it's world renowned. Once you've got this P-90 pumping out the purest sounds, you're guaranteed to find your inner musician.

Your fullest sound yet

Thanks to a specially designed body, you can be certain the sound you get out of the Yamaha SG1802 is as full as it can possibly be. Its contours are deeper than that of previous models. This has been done to intricately tailor the body's mass so that it's optimised for the transfer of string vibrations. But what does this mean? Well, as soon as you plug in and play, you'll hear. Maximum string vibrations mean maximum sound - your audience will never miss a note.

A rich tonal palette

Only the best materials have been used to craft the SG1802. A trio of premium tonewoods brings a distinctive sound that'll give your playing an extra hit of quality. The maple and mahogany body blends the bright, sharp tone of the former with the deep, thick sound of the latter. And the top-class rosewood fingerboard brings an extra bit of warmth to every note and chord you play. This is optimally engineered sound.

Excellent playability

Playing experience is vital in a guitar. Because exquisite sound means nothing if you haven't got exquisite playability to match. And in every way, the Yamaha SG1802 has been designed to give you a stunning playing experience that'll leave you never wanting to put it down. First of all, the double cutaway body gives you unencumbered access to the very top of the fretboard - reaching those high notes will never be a problem.

Medium jumbo frets provide an increased playing area, making string bends and soloing seem easy. And your hand will be able to effortlessly glide from note to note - even at rapid speed. The mahogany neck's gloss polyurethane finish reduces friction, meaning it's easier to move quickly up and down the guitar's scale.

All the finishing touches

Yamaha have really gone to town ensuring that the SG1802 provides the best performance possible. And it really shows. Even down to the littlest details, effort has gone into every element of this instrument. It features a GraphTech TUSQ nut for optimal string stability and intonation. Grover locking tuners ensure your tuning is always pitch perfect. And then there's the incredible aesthetic - the stunning gold top finish will look sensational beneath stage lights. There's brilliance in every department with this guitar.

Security ensured

Instruments this good deserve to be protected. And with a hardshell case included at no extra cost, it is. Tough and durable, this case will keep your guitar safe from the elements, bumps and scrapes, and everything else that life on the road throws at it. Your SG1802 will be ready in mint condition for you to perform with - night after night.