Yamaha SG-800 (Red, 1980)

Here a vintage Yamaha SG-800 Electric Guitar, made in Japan 1980. The Yamaha SG-800, like the Yamaha SG-700, is a brother of the now very well renowned and famous Yamaha SG-2000, Yamaha SG-1000, and the lesser known Yamaha SG-1500.
The SG-800 was introduced as the follow up from the Yamaha SG-700 and was produced from 1979-1981. It was the successor to the SG-700 which was released in 1976. Like its heavier predecessor the Yamaha SG-700, it has excellent playability and low action with great tonal range, due to Coil Tapping options. Weight of guitar approx. 3.8 Kgs, neck width at nut approx. 4.4 cm.