Yamaha JR1 3/4-Size Acoustic Guitar - Natural Finish

The Yamaha JR1 is the original compact FG model, designed for players who want a smaller guitar without giving up tone or playability. Whether you're a young beginner or a traveling musician looking for a portable acoustic, the JR1 is a reliable companion for home, lessons, or the road.

Why Buy from Roxy Music?

We’re a real-deal music store in La Porte, Indiana, helping working musicians and passionate beginners since 1939. Every guitar gets a free professional setup before it ships, so it’s ready to play right out of the box. With 2,800+ 5-star reviews on Reverb, expert service, and a family-owned team that cares, the Roxy Music Promise means you can shop with confidence.

Highlights

• 3/4-size body for easy playability
• Spruce top with locally sourced tonewoods
• Perfect for beginners or travel
• Comes with a protective gig bag
• Traditional Western body style for classic acoustic tone

Product Details

• Body Shape: Compact Traditional Western
• Top Material: Spruce
• Back & Sides: Locally-Sourced Tonewood
• Neck: Locally-Sourced Tonewood
• Fingerboard: Rosewood
• Bridge: Rosewood
• Scale Length: 540 mm (21 1/4")
• Total Length: 845 mm (33 1/4")
• Body Length: 389 mm (15 5/16")
• Body Width: 317 mm (12 1/2")
• Body Depth: 80-90 mm (3 1/8" - 3 9/16")
• Nut Width: 43 mm (1 11/16")
• Nut & Saddle: Urea
• Tuners: Covered Chrome
• Finish: Gloss Body, Matte Neck
• Weight: Approx. 4 lbs
• Case: Standard Yamaha Gig Bag Included
• The item in the photos is the item being shipped.

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