Yamaha SG800 1980 - Translucent red - from <no value> - Refurbished with a 30-Day Free Trial

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Yamaha SG800 1980 - Translucent red - Description

The Yamaha SG800 1980 stands out with its rich, full-bodied tone shaped by original Yamaha humbuckers, delivering a warm sound perfect for rock, blues, and classic genres. This electric guitar offers a distinctive sonic experience that suits players seeking a vintage character with reliable playability.

Ideal for guitarists who appreciate vintage instruments with personality, this SG800 fits well in both studio and live settings. It’s a solid choice for collectors and musicians who enjoy exploring classic sounds without compromising on playability.

Key features and benefits:

Weight (3.8 kg): Provides a substantial feel that keeps the guitar grounded while you play, helping with sustain and tonal depth.
Neck dimensions (21.8 mm at 1st fret, 24.3 mm at 12th fret): Offers a comfortable grip for precise finger positioning and smooth transitions across the fretboard.
Nut width (42.8 mm): Allows enough space for fingerstyle players or those who prefer a slightly wider neck for complex chords.
Original Yamaha humbuckers: Deliver a warm, rich tone with reduced noise, ideal for expressive playing and dynamic control.
Made in Japan: Reflects quality craftsmanship known for attention to detail and durable construction.

Condition details: - Shows some cosmetic signs of use that do not affect sound or playability. - Frets have visible wear but remain comfortable for playing. - One volume pot has been replaced, ensuring reliable control. - The pickguard is missing, giving the guitar a unique vintage look.

A day with this Yamaha SG800 could mean plugging into your favourite amp and enjoying smooth, classic tones whether jamming at home or recording a track. The guitar’s comfortable neck and solid build support hours of play without fatigue.

Q: Can this guitar handle recording sessions? A: Yes, its original humbuckers produce clear, warm tones well suited for studio work, capturing vintage sounds effortlessly.

Q: Is the guitar suitable for live performances? A: Absolutely, the solid construction and robust sound make it dependable on stage.

Choosing this Yamaha SG800 1980 is a more sustainable choice, extending the life of a quality instrument and supporting circular economy principles. It comes with a warranty and a straightforward return policy for your peace of mind.

This SG800 offers a genuine vintage playing experience with practical performance features. Its condition is clearly stated so you know what to expect, making it a grounded option for anyone wanting to add classic Yamaha tone to their collection.

The refurbed Process

Every refurbed device is refurbished in up to 40 steps — taking it from used to like new again. Here are 5 key steps:

1. Supplier buys pre-loved tech

Deleting the data from used electronic devices

2. Data cleanse

3. Swap of faulty parts

Polishing the exterior of used electronics

4. External preparation

Refurbisher sells the devices through refurbed marketplace

5. Sold via refurbed

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What is refurbed?

Refurbed is an online marketplace for refurbished electronics. All refurbed Yamaha SG800 1980 - Translucent red function like new, but are much cheaper. How is that the case? Once sourced, experts put our products through an up to 40-step refurbishment process to ensure that all products work and look like new. This results in us offering better value products that are also more sustainable.

Why should I buy my Yamaha SG800 1980 - Translucent red from refurbed?

refurbed Yamaha SG800 1980 - Translucent red are great value, at up to 40% cheaper than new. Equally as important is trust. We give you a minimum 12-month warranty on each device and a 30-day free trial period, during which you can return for a full refund. This means you save money, and get to test the device to make sure it works perfectly for you.

Why are refurbed Yamaha SG800 1980 - Translucent reds so cheap?

Every refurbed partner is specialised in certain brands. They mostly buy exhibit and corporate phones in large quantities at low prices. Their specialisation makes the renewal processes very efficient, resulting in 100% renewed products that are up to 40% cheaper than new devices.

What exactly do the product grades mean?

refurbed Yamaha SG800 1980 - Translucent reds work like new devices and therefore have no functional limitations. The visual condition of the devices can be selected based on your needs. What are the visual categories?

Premium (AA-Grading)
Premium Yamaha SG800 1980 - Translucent reds are visually identical to new, with no visible signs of wear or use. No scratches, scuffs, dents, or blemishes on the body or screen.
Excellent (A-Grading)
Excellent Yamaha SG800 1980 - Translucent reds have no dents, scratches or signs of wear visible from a distance of 30cm - neither on the body nor on the display.
Very Good (B-grading)
Very Good Yamaha SG800 1980 - Translucent reds may have minimal dents, scratches or wear on the body that can be seen from 30cm away. There may be micro-scratches on the display/screen, but these are not visible when the display is on.
Good (C-Grading)
Good Yamaha SG800 1980 - Translucent reds have visible signs of use such as scratches and/or dents on the body. There may be micro-scratches on the display/screen, but these are not visible when the display is switched on.

How does the 30-day free trial work?

If you want to return your product for any reason, you can return it free of charge within 30 days. To do so, contact our partner directly via your refurbed account and let them know that you would like to exchange or return your device. You will receive a free return label from our partner by email or in your refurbed account. Alternatively, you can contact our refurbed customer service. We will be happy to help you and contact our partner.

What are my warranty terms?

We offer a minimum 12‑month warranty on all refurbed Yamaha SG800 1980 - Translucent red. This covers any technical defects that might occur during this period and are not caused by your own fault.

Examples are:
- The device can no longer be switched on.
- The unit cannot find a network.
- The loudspeaker does not work.

The battery is also covered by the warranty. A distinction is made between wear and tear and technical defects. Technical defects are covered by the warranty and are characterised by abnormal behaviour. Abnormal behaviour could be, for example, that the device can only be charged up to 40%. Please note, your minimum 12‑month warranty is refurbed's voluntary commercial promise to you. This does not affect your statutory consumer rights

How can refurbed guarantee the quality of your Yamaha SG800 1980 - Translucent red?

Only professional and certified partners are allowed to offer their electronic products via refurbed. We ensure this with ongoing quality tests and constant monitoring. Our partners are all located within the EU. This allows us to guarantee fast delivery times and optimal contact to always perform our best.

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