Yamaha AC5R ARE Concert Cutaway Acoustic Guitar

The Yamaha AC5R ARE Concert Cutaway Acoustic-Electric Guitar is a premium instrument crafted in Japan for professional performance. Built with a hand-selected Sitka spruce top and solid rosewood back and sides, it delivers powerful acoustic projection with rich tonal depth. Yamaha’s A.R.E. (Acoustic Resonance Enhancement) technology provides a mature, vintage-style tone from the very first play. Equipped with the advanced SRT2 pickup system, the AC5R offers studio-quality amplified sound, making it ideal for stage performance, recording sessions, and serious musicians.

• Concert Cutaway Body Design – Comfortable playing and easy access to higher frets
• Solid Sitka Spruce Top – Provides bright, dynamic tone with excellent projection
• Solid Rosewood Back and Sides – Adds deep bass response and rich harmonic complexity
• A.R.E. (Acoustic Resonance Enhancement) – Yamaha’s special process that produces a warm, vintage-like tone
• Advanced Scalloped Bracing – Enhances volume and strong low-mid response
• SRT2 Pickup System – Blend piezo clarity with studio-mic warmth for natural amplified sound
• Professional Neck Profile – Straighter taper and hand-rolled fingerboard edges for smooth playability
• Elegant Wood Design – Mahogany and cream body binding with distinctive tortoise pattern pickguard
• Premium Appointments – Rosewood, mahogany, black and white soundhole inlay
• Elixir NANOWEB 80/20 Bronze Light Strings – Long-lasting tone and comfortable playability
• Durable Bridge Pins – Black ABS pins with white dots for classic style and reliability
• Made in Japan Quality – Exceptional craftsmanship designed for advanced players