Overview
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Dates of manufacture:
1975 to 1976
The Yamaha SX-125 was made from 1975 to 1976. Similar in design to the SX-80 but the SX-125 had a rotary pickup selector switch (with metal position indicators nailed into the body) and had Grover tuners, instead of the Yamaha branded ones. In 1975 the SX-125 cost ¥120,000 - more than twice the price of the SX-60 at ¥55,000, and considerably more expensive than the SX-80 at ¥70,000.
Specifications (26)
Controls
Controls material | black controls |
Controls shape | top hat controls |
Number of control knobs | 4 control knobs |
Pickup selector controls | 4-way rotary switch |
Tone controls | 2 tone controls |
Volume controls | 2 volume controls |
Electronics
Pickups configuration | 2 single coil pickups |
General
Finish colors | black finish, brown finish, natural finish, red finish |
Made in | Japan |
Number of strings | 6 strings |
Scale length | 25.5 inches scale-length |
Body
Body material | maple body |
Body shape features | arched top, short horns |
Body style | SG-style body |
Pickguard material | black pickguard |
Hardware
Bridge | tune-o-matic bridge |
Hardware color | chrome hardware |
Tailpiece | stop tailpiece |
Tuners | Grover tuners |
Fretboard
Fingerboard material | ebony fingerboard |
Fingerboard position markers | dot fingerboard position markers |
Neck
Neck joint | set neck |
Neck material | maple neck |
Number of frets | 22 fret |
Peghead (headstock) | Batwing headstock |
Tuner layout | three-each-side |
Prices (1)
Date | Price | Condition | Name | Comments |
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1975 | ¥125000 | new | guitar-list | MSRP |