For Sale: 1980 Yamaha SG-700 Cherry Sunburst – Upgraded Tuners – Vintage Vibe

Up for sale is a 1980 Yamaha SG-700 in a beautiful Cherry Sunburst finish, complete with a non-original gig bag.

This vintage Japanese classic has been well played and remains in very good condition, with no structural issues and flawless operation.

Condition:

There are scratches, dings, and wear on the back—all signs of honest use that add to the instrument’s mojo. The nut has been replaced and the tuners upgraded to locking tuners for better tuning stability. Everything else is original, including the pickups and push/pull tone controls.

The neck is straight, the frets are in excellent condition, and the guitar has been recently set up to ensure smooth playability with no buzzing or dead spots.

Specs:

• Serial Number: 004558
• Nut Width: 1.67"
• 1st Fret Depth: 0.76"
• 12th Fret Depth: 0.95"
• Neck Profile: Slim Taper
• Fingerboard: Rosewood
• Pickups: Original (with push/pull pots)
• Weight: 9 lbs 10 oz

Additional Info:

Detailed photos have been provided to show all wear and features. The guitar pictured is the exact one you’ll receive—no stock photos used.

Why Buy from Guitar Chimp?
With over 17 years of experience selling guitars in Salt Lake City and online, we’ve earned a trusted reputation for quality, transparency, and exceptional service. Every instrument is inspected and professionally set up by our in-house luthier.

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🎸 Jerald – Guitar Chimp