Essential Information About the Yamaha CG182C Guitar
- Solid cedar top: quick attack, warmth, and rich harmonic complexity, ideal for classical repertoire.
- Rosewood back and sides: deep bass, defined trebles, and excellent note separation.
- Ebony fingerboard: precise feel, premium sensation, and good long-term stability.
- Scale length 25.59" / 650 mm: classic standard, comfortable and familiar for most methods.
A classical CG designed to meet guitarists' demands
With the CG182C, Yamaha relies on a well-known wood combination in classical guitars: solid cedar for responsiveness and rosewood for depth. The ebony fingerboard and meticulous finishes place this model in a "perfectionist" approach within the CG series, aimed at expressive, nuanced, and precise playing.
For which guitarist and styles?
The Yamaha CG182C is primarily intended for
intermediate guitarists (and demanding beginners) who want to step up in comfort and musicality. It is particularly suited for
classical,
nylon fingerstyle, and accompaniment styles that require roundness and good note sustain.
Sound characteristics
The
solid cedar soundboard provides a quick response and warm character, with a strong presence from the very first attack: an asset for dynamics, accents, and melodic singing. The
rosewood back and sides enhance projection, add depth in the low spectrum, and promote generous
sustain, while maintaining clear trebles. The
ebony fingerboard contributes to a precise tactile sensation, useful for position work and left-hand articulation.
Recommended compatible accessories
To maintain the instrument's balance and response, prioritize
nylon strings designed for classical guitars (scale length
25.59" / 650 mm).
Technical Specifications
Body
- Top: solid cedar
- Back and sides: rosewood
Neck
- Neck: nato
- Fingerboard: ebony
- Scale length: 25.59" / 650 mm
Hardware
- Bridge: rosewood
- Tuners: Gold RM-1157G-50XA
Miscellaneous
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