Yamaha CG172SF Nylon String Flamenco GuitarAbout this itemSolid European Spruce TopCypress Back and SidesNato NeckRosewood Fingerboard and BridgeFlamenco Scratch PlatesGetting into flamenco? Then the CG172SF nylon-string, flamenco acoustic guitar is for you. With its lower action, superior craftsmanship, and affordable price, the CG172SF is the ideal instrument if you're thinking about branching out musically. It features a solid European spruce top, cypress back and sides, and a nato neck with a rosewood fingerboard.FeaturesThinner Bridge PlateCG Series guitars feature a bracing pattern that delivers excellent response and rich resonance and a bridge plate that efficiently transfers string vibration to the guitar top.Top MaterialSpruce: Clear, massive tone that improves as the wood matures, with great variation according to touch.3-Ply Laminate NecksThe 3-ply, laminate neck design resists warping and twisting and improves neck strength, offers greater stability against shape changes over time and allows lower string height.The matte finish on the back of the neck is applied with a think coat and allows the left hand to move smoothly, while also providing a secure grip. The finish is also applied to the bridge for improved resonance.Saddle FitYears of experience and original technologies have brought improvements to our saddle and saddle slot design. Crafting these components with great precision provides a highly accurate fit that improves attack and sustain while reducing string vibration loss, transferring rich resonance to the body.SpecificationsBody Shape: Yamaha CG ShapeScale Length: 650 mm (25 9/16")Body Length: 490 mm (19 5/16")Total Length: 995 mm (39 3/16")Body Width: 370 mm (14 9/16")Body Depth: 94 -100 mm (3 11/16" - 3 15/16")Nut Width: 52 mm (2 1/16")String Spacing: 11.8 mmTop Material: Solid SpruceBack Material: CypressSide Material: CypressNeck Material: NatoFingerboard Material: RosewoodFingerboard Radius: FlatBridge Material: RosewoodNut Material: UreaSaddle Material: UreaBridge Pins: NoneTuners: Gold (RM-1157G-50XA)Body Binding: Black + WhiteSound Hole Inlay: DecalPickguard: TransparentBody Finish: MatteNeck Finish: MatteElectronics: NoneControls: NoneConnections: NoneStrings: Trebles: High, Basses: Medium (Yamaha S10)Accessories: NoneCase: None