Yamaha L-Series LL16RD Solid Rosewood Acoustic-Electric Guitar
- Dreadnought, right-handed, black
- Spruce top, rosewood back and body, ebony fretboard
- Passive pickup, 1/4 inch jack
- 650 millimeter scale, 1.75 inch nut width
- 6 alloy steel strings, fixed bridge
- 1 year manufacturer warranty, US authorized retailers
- 7.5 lb, 43.5 x 22.3 x 6.4 inches
Last refreshed Sep 28, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A black dreadnought acoustic-electric with a passive pickup, ebony fretboard and abalone inlay. The title says case but the included-components entry says not included, so confirm what ships.
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ASIN: B00JF6MXX2Model: LL16DRCategory: Acoustic-Electric Guitars
Overview
A guitarist after a black dreadnought with stage-ready electronics gets one in the Yamaha L-Series LL16, topped in spruce over rosewood. Abalone inlay, an ebony fretboard and a passive pickup with a standard output jack complete it.
The L-Series copy stresses a classic shape, well-rounded tone and a pickup for stage use. The spec table adds practical figures, including scale length and nut width. Accessory information conflicts, and warranty cover applies only to purchases from authorized retailers in the fifty states.
Who it's for
Players who want a classic-shaped dreadnought they can plug straight into an amp or desk. Those needing a built-in preamp or tuner, a confirmed case, or warranty cover outside the stated area should look at other options.
Pros and cons
- Spruce top over rosewood body
- Ebony fretboard, abalone inlay
- Passive pickup with output jack
- Scale length and nut width stated
- Case status conflicts between title and specs
- No preamp or tuner listed
- Warranty limited to authorized US retailers
Performance notes
Rosewood back and sides under a spruce top give the well-rounded tone the maker describes. A passive pickup sends its signal straight to the output jack with no onboard preamp, so the amp or interface supplies gain and tone shaping. Those two measurements govern feel under the fingers.
Specifications
| Brand | Yamaha |
|---|---|
| Model | LL16DR |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Scale Length | 650 millimeters |
| Item weight | 7.5 poundshigher than 58% of 61 acoustic-electric guitars |
| String Nut Width | 1.75 inches |
| Item dimensions | 43.5 x 22.3 x 6.4 inches |
| Hand Orientation | Right |
| Instrument Size | Dreadnought |
| Construction & materials | |
| Top Material Type | Spruce wood |
| Body Material Type | Rosewood |
| Neck Material Type | Mahogany and rosewood |
| Fretboard Material Type | Ebony wood |
| String Material Type | Alloy steel |
| Color | Black |
| Back Material Type | Rosewood |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Description | 1 year manufacturer warranty, authorized US retailers |
| Other details | |
| Guitar Pickup Configuration | Passive |
| Connector Type | 1/4 inch (6.35mm) jack |
| Guitar Bridge System | Fixed |
| Number of Strings | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
How do I connect the Yamaha LL16 to an amp?
The connector is listed as a 1/4 inch (6.35mm) jack, and the item type names a passive pickup. No cable is named in the listing.
Does the Yamaha LL16 come with a case?
The title says with case and the set name says acoustic-electric guitar with case, but the included components entry reads not included. Confirm with the seller.