Review of the Yamaha A5R ARE VN Acoustic guitar. Where to buy it?

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  • Dreadnought body shape with cutaway
  • Top: Spruce, solid
  • Bottom and sides: Solid rosewood (Dalbergia latifolia)
  • Neck: African mahogany
  • Nut width: 43 mm (1 11/16″)
  • Fretboard and bridge: Ebony
  • 20 Frets
  • Scale: 650 mm (25 9/16″)
  • Built-in preamp system 71 + SRT 2 piezo pickup
  • Volume / Mic knob
  • Soundhole inlay: Rosewood (Dalbergia latifolia) / Mahogany
  • Die-cast machine heads
  • Colour: Vintage natural
  • Case included

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This guitar usually has a price around 1260.00 €

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The guitar Yamaha A5R ARE VN is usually 466 € more expensive than Yamaha A3R ARE TBS.

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Yamaha A3R ARE TBS

  • Dreadnought body shape with cutaway
  • Top: Spruce, solid
  • Bottom and sides: Solid rosewood (Dalbergia latifolia)
  • Neck: African mahogany
  • Nut width: 43 mm (1 11/16″)
  • Fretboard and bridge: Ebony
  • 20 Frets
  • Scale: 650 mm (25 9/16″)
  • Built-in preamp system 71 + SRT 2 piezo pickup
  • Volume / Mic knob
  • Soundhole inlay: Rosewood (Dalbergia latifolia) / Mahogany
  • Die-cast machine heads
  • Colour: Vintage natural
  • Case included

  • Dreadnought body shape with cutaway
  • Top: Sitka spruce, solid
  • Bottom and sides: Rosewood (Dalbergia latifolia)
  • Neck: Mahogany
  • Nut width: 43 mm
  • Fretboard and bridge: Ebony
  • 20 Frets
  • Scale: 650 mm
  • Built-in preamp system 71 + SRT piezo pickup
  • Volume / Mic knob
  • Soundhole inlay: Rosewood (Dalbergia latifolia)
  • Colour: Tobacco brown sunburst
  • Gig bag included

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Yamaha A5R ARE VN vs Guild D-20 VSB USA

The guitar Yamaha A5R ARE VN is usually 30 € cheaper than Guild D-20 VSB USA, but the difference is so small that this can vary..

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Guild D-20 VSB USA

  • Dreadnought body shape with cutaway
  • Top: Spruce, solid
  • Bottom and sides: Solid rosewood (Dalbergia latifolia)
  • Neck: African mahogany
  • Nut width: 43 mm (1 11/16″)
  • Fretboard and bridge: Ebony
  • 20 Frets
  • Scale: 650 mm (25 9/16″)
  • Built-in preamp system 71 + SRT 2 piezo pickup
  • Volume / Mic knob
  • Soundhole inlay: Rosewood (Dalbergia latifolia) / Mahogany
  • Die-cast machine heads
  • Colour: Vintage natural
  • Case included

  • Body shape: Dreadnought
  • Body: Solid mahogany
  • Neck: Mahogany
  • Fretboard: Rosewood (Dalbergia latifolia)
  • 20 Frets
  • Scale: 648 mm
  • Nut width: 43 mm
  • Finish: Antique Burst
  • Incl. case
  • Handmade in the USA

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Yamaha A5R ARE VN vs Guild D-20 Nat USA

The guitar Yamaha A5R ARE VN is usually 10 € cheaper than Guild D-20 Nat USA, but the difference is so small that this can vary..

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Guild D-20 Nat USA

  • Dreadnought body shape with cutaway
  • Top: Spruce, solid
  • Bottom and sides: Solid rosewood (Dalbergia latifolia)
  • Neck: African mahogany
  • Nut width: 43 mm (1 11/16″)
  • Fretboard and bridge: Ebony
  • 20 Frets
  • Scale: 650 mm (25 9/16″)
  • Built-in preamp system 71 + SRT 2 piezo pickup
  • Volume / Mic knob
  • Soundhole inlay: Rosewood (Dalbergia latifolia) / Mahogany
  • Die-cast machine heads
  • Colour: Vintage natural
  • Case included

  • Shape: Dreadnought
  • Body: Mahogany, solid
  • Neck: Mahogany
  • Fretboard: Rosewood (Dalbergia latifolia)
  • 20 Frets
  • Scale: 648 mm
  • Nut width: 44 mm
  • Colour: Natural
  • Incl. case
  • Handmade in the USA

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Yamaha A5R ARE VN vs Takamine P5DCWB

The guitar Yamaha A5R ARE VN is usually 40 € more expensive than Takamine P5DCWB, but the difference is so small that this can vary..

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Takamine P5DCWB

  • Dreadnought body shape with cutaway
  • Top: Spruce, solid
  • Bottom and sides: Solid rosewood (Dalbergia latifolia)
  • Neck: African mahogany
  • Nut width: 43 mm (1 11/16″)
  • Fretboard and bridge: Ebony
  • 20 Frets
  • Scale: 650 mm (25 9/16″)
  • Built-in preamp system 71 + SRT 2 piezo pickup
  • Volume / Mic knob
  • Soundhole inlay: Rosewood (Dalbergia latifolia) / Mahogany
  • Die-cast machine heads
  • Colour: Vintage natural
  • Case included

  • Pro series
  • Body shape: Dreadnought with cutaway
  • Top: Spruce, solid
  • Bottom: Solid rosewood (Dalbergia Latifolia)
  • Sides: Rosewood (Dalbergia latifolia)
  • Neck: Mahogany
  • Fretboard: Rosewood (Dalbergia latifolia)
  • 21 Nickel frets
  • Abalone dot in dot fretboard inlays
  • Bone nut
  • Nut width: 42.5 mm
  • Bridge: Rosewood (Dalbergia latifolia)
  • Gold plated machine heads
  • CTP-3 preamp pickup
  • Red tortoise pickguard
  • Mother of pearl rosette
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  • Colour: Whiskey brown glossy
  • Incl. GC Arch top box
  • Made in Japan

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Where to buy the guitar Yamaha A5R ARE VN

Thomann

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  • Usually Best price.
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Amazon

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  • Sometimes better price.
  • He’s got worse stock than Thomann.

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