Yamaha Pacifica 012 – Full Size Electric Guitar

Our thoughts

“The Yamaha Pacifica 012 is a solid choice for beginners and pros alike. With its classic design and versatile Humbucker-Single-Single pickup setup, it delivers clear, punchy tones perfect for all styles. The slim neck makes this a super comfortable guitar to play, and it stays in tune very well. Offering premium performance at an affordable price, the Pacifica 012 is the ultimate entry-level electric guitar, inspiring confidence without breaking the bank.”

What Yamaha Says

Introducing the Pacifica 012, your gateway to the world of rock guitar. This full-size electric guitar offers exceptional value without denting your wallet.

Following the footsteps of the esteemed Pacifica 112, the 012 boasts a sleek double-cutaway body and delivers powerful sound with its bridge-position humbucker and two single-coil pickups. Its five-position switch allows you to effortlessly achieve those classic ‘in-between’ tones, while the vintage-style vibrato bridge ensures precise tuning with its individually adjustable saddles.

Key Features:

• Full-size electric guitar featuring a timeless double-cutaway design
• Reliable hardware for consistent performance
• Versatile Humbucker-Single-Single pickup configuration
• Expressive vintage-style tremolo
• Constructed with solid Agathis body, Maple bolt-on neck, and Rosewood fingerboard with 22 frets

Crafted from quality tonewoods such as rosewood, maple, and Agathis/Nato, this guitar produces a well-balanced sound with articulate responses across the entire tonal spectrum, ideal for honing your skills from the get-go.

With its diverse humbucker and single-coil pickups, this guitar accommodates various musical styles including rock, funk, blues, country, and jazz. The intuitive 5-position selector switch and accessible tone and volume controls offer effortless exploration of a wide range of sonic possibilities.

Equipped with high-quality tuning gears, this guitar ensures reliable and stable tuning, while its slim, speedy neck is designed for comfortable and precise playing. Accurate fret positioning guarantees consistent tuning stability, a crucial aspect especially in group learning scenarios.

The lacquer finish not only shields against humidity but also preserves the guitar’s glossy appearance for years to come.

Specifications:

• String Scale: 25 1/2″ (648 mm)
• Body Material: Agathis or Nato
• Pick Up System: Two Single Coil, One Humbucker
• Neck Material: Maple
• Fingerboard: Rosewood with 22 frets
• Bridge: Vintage Style Tremolo
• Controls: Master Volume, Master Tone, 5-position Lever Switch