Yamaha PAC012 Double Cutaway Electric Guitar Black

Overview

The Yamaha PAC012 Double Cutaway Electric Guitar – Black is a versatile and beginner-friendly electric guitar from Yamaha’s acclaimed Pacifica series. Designed to deliver outstanding tone, comfortable playability, and dependable performance, the PAC012 is an excellent choice for beginners, students, and developing musicians looking for a reliable and affordable electric guitar.

With its sleek double cutaway body, versatile H-S-S pickup configuration, and comfortable maple neck, the PAC012 is capable of handling a wide range of musical styles including rock, blues, pop, funk, and metal. Its timeless Black finish gives the guitar a clean and professional appearance suitable for stage, studio, and everyday practice.

Key Features

• Yamaha Pacifica PAC012 double cutaway electric guitar
• Classic Black gloss finish
• Comfort-contoured solid body design
• Versatile H-S-S pickup configuration
• Bolt-on maple neck for smooth playability
• 22-fret fingerboard with comfortable playing feel
• Vintage-style tremolo bridge
• 5-position pickup selector switch
• Chrome hardware for a modern look
• Suitable for beginners and intermediate players

Versatile Pacifica Tone

The Yamaha PAC012 features a flexible pickup combination with two single-coil pickups and one humbucker pickup, allowing players to explore a wide variety of sounds. From bright clean tones and blues rhythms to punchy rock riffs and heavier lead sounds, the PAC012 adapts easily to different genres and playing styles.

Its 5-position pickup selector provides multiple tonal options, making it easy for players to shape their sound for practice, rehearsals, recording, and live performance.

Comfortable Double Cutaway Design

The ergonomic double cutaway body offers comfortable access to higher frets, making solo playing and lead techniques easier and more natural. The maple bolt-on neck delivers a smooth playing feel while maintaining excellent durability and stability.

Its balanced body design and comfortable neck profile make the PAC012 ideal for extended practice sessions and learning environments.

Vintage Tremolo Performance

The vintage-style tremolo bridge allows expressive pitch effects and smooth vibrato techniques while maintaining reliable tuning performance. Whether adding subtle expression or dynamic pitch bends, the bridge enhances the guitar’s versatility and performance potential.

Combined with Yamaha’s reliable construction quality, the PAC012 provides dependable everyday performance for players of all experience levels.

Trusted Yamaha Quality

Yamaha Pacifica guitars are widely respected for their consistent build quality, excellent value, and reliable performance. The PAC012 continues that tradition by offering quality craftsmanship, versatile electronics, and comfortable playability at an accessible price point.

Its reputation as one of the best beginner electric guitars makes it a popular choice for students, teachers, and musicians worldwide.

Ideal For

• Beginner guitar players
• Students and music learners
• Rock, blues, pop, and metal music
• Home practice and lessons
• School music programs
• Developing intermediate players
• Studio and rehearsal use

Specifications

• Model: PAC012
• Series: Yamaha Pacifica
• Color: Black
• Body Style: Double Cutaway
• Construction: Bolt-On
• Body Material: Agathis
• Neck Material: Maple
• Fingerboard Material: Sonokeling
• Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
• Fingerboard Radius: 13.75" (350 mm)
• Number of Frets: 22
• Pickup Configuration: Single Coil x2, Humbucker x1 (H-S-S)
• Pickup Switch: 5-Position Selector
• Controls: Master Volume, Master Tone
• Bridge: Vintage Tremolo
• Hardware Finish: Chrome

Why Choose the Yamaha PAC012?

The Yamaha PAC012 Double Cutaway Electric Guitar – Black delivers exceptional value, versatile sound, and reliable Yamaha craftsmanship in a beginner-friendly design. With its comfortable playability, flexible pickup configuration, stylish appearance, and durable construction, the PAC012 is an excellent choice for players starting their musical journey or seeking a dependable everyday electric guitar.