Description
Experience the iconic Yamaha SG redefined for today’s players. Crafted in Japan with premium materials and cutting-edge technology, the SG1802 combines classic looks with powerful, punchy tones thanks to its pair of Seymour Duncan P90 pickups. This guitar delivers exceptional playability, long sustain and rich sound, making it perfect for both stage and studio.
Main Features
- 3-Piece African Mahogany Neck with Maple Top for warm resonance and enhanced stability
- Maple and Mahogany Body for a balanced, rich tonal response
- Seymour Duncan SP90-3 Pickups deliver a high-output P90 sound with dynamic openness
- Grover Locking Tuners provide superior tuning stability and fast string changes
- TonePros AVR-II Bridge and T1Z Tailpiece enhance vibration transfer for maximum sustain and clarity
- Graph Tech TUSQ Nut ensures smooth sustain and improved tone with long-lasting durability
- Rosewood Fingerboard offers a warm, well-balanced feel, preferred by modern players
- IRA (Initial Response Acceleration) Treatment accelerates the guitar’s natural ageing process for faster resonance and improved tone
- Premium Electronics with Switchcraft toggle switch and Noble pots for reliable performance
- Made in Japan by skilled luthiers with a focus on superb craftsmanship
Yamaha’s SG1802 merges vintage-inspired aesthetics and sound with contemporary enhancements, creating a guitar that suits diverse styles from rock and blues to modern fusion. Designed using artist feedback worldwide, it offers straightforward styling and professional-grade features that meet the demands of serious musicians.
Frequently Asked Questions
➤ What type of wood is used in the Yamaha SG1802?
The guitar features a 3-piece neck made from African Mahogany with a Maple top, alongside a body crafted from Maple and Mahogany for a rich and balanced tone.
➤ What pickups are fitted in this model?
It is equipped with Seymour Duncan SP90-3 pickups, offering a high-output P90 single-coil tone known for punch and dynamic clarity.
➤ How does the IRA treatment improve the guitar?
IRA (Initial Response Acceleration) uses specific vibrations to relieve internal wood and finish stresses, allowing the guitar to respond more quickly to your playing style and delivering exceptional sustain.
➤ What tuning stability features does the SG1802 have?
The guitar is fitted with Grover Locking Tuners that lock strings firmly in place, ensuring zero slippage and stable tuning even with aggressive playing.
➤ Is the Yamaha SG1802 suitable for professional use?
Absolutely. It is crafted with premium components, professional-spec electronics, and advanced hardware making it stage-ready and built to meet the needs of professional musicians.
Delivery
This product is in stock and ready to ship
This item is normally sent to Mainland UK addresses by DPD who generally provide a one-hour window of delivery on the morning of delivery by email or text message.
FREE delivery within mainland UK
UK Non-Mainland: from £12.99
Rep. of Ireland and Mainland Europe: from £35 (calculated at checkout).
Order this item before 2pm we will despatch it on the same day
Warranty Information
Yamaha Warranty Information: 2 Years but can vary by product range. Please see full details at yamaha.com
Please note this information is provided for guidance only as manufacturer warranties may be updated from time to time. For full please visit the manufacturer's website here.
3 years warranty for VIP members
