For Sale: 1981 Yamaha SG-2000 in Cherry Sunburst Finish
Up for sale is a stunning 1981 Yamaha SG-2000 in its iconic Cherry Sunburst finish, complete with the original hard-shell case. This guitar is in excellent condition, operating flawlessly and embodying the exceptional craftsmanship Yamaha is renowned for.
Condition & Features:
While the guitar exhibits minor wear consistent with its age—light scratches, minor dings, and some cloudiness in the clear coat—it is in remarkable shape for a vintage instrument. I confidently rate it a 9/10. The original hard-shell case is also in excellent condition, providing reliable protection.
Specifications:
- Serial Number: 061971
- Nut Width: 1.68″
- Neck Dimensions: 1st Fret – 0.91″, 12th Fret – 0.98″
- Neck Type: Slim Taper
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- Pickups: Original
- Weight: 10 pounds, 8 ounces
Playability & Sound:
This SG-2000 is ready to shine with its legendary tone. A recent professional setup ensures flawless playability with smooth action, no buzzing, and excellent intonation. The neck is perfectly straight, and the original frets show only minor wear, ensuring a comfortable playing experience. Known for its sustain and tonal depth, this guitar is perfect for a range of styles, from blues to hard rock.
Authenticity & Originality:
Other than a replaced nut, this guitar is entirely original, with no cracks, repairs, or structural issues.
Included:
- Original Yamaha hard-shell case (fully functional and in excellent condition).
Photos & Transparency:
Detailed photos of the guitar are included, showcasing its current condition and character. These images depict the actual guitar you will receive—no stock photos.
Don’t Miss Out!
Thank you for considering this remarkable 1981 Yamaha SG-2000. If you have any questions or are ready to add this iconic Cherry Sunburst guitar to your collection, please don’t hesitate to reach out. Vintage treasures like this are becoming harder to find, so act quickly to make it yours!
We take great pride in sharing this exceptional instrument with you. With over 17 years of experience in selling guitars both in Salt Lake City and online, we’ve garnered a reputation for delivering nothing short of quality. Every instrument that passes through our hands is meticulously inspected and set up by our skilled luthier.
Should you have any questions or need further information, please don’t hesitate to reach out. You can call, text, or message us.
Jerald
Guitar Chimp 🎸