Yamaha NTX1 Cutaway Nylon Acoustic-Electric Classical Guitar
- Nylon-string cutaway, spruce top
- Nato back, sides and neck, rosewood fretboard
- Onboard pickup with advanced electronics, 1/4 inch jack
- Strap buttons fitted
- Hard tail bridge, 6 strings
- 1 year warranty, authorized retailers only
- 2.5 kg listed weight
Last refreshed Sep 28, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A cutaway nylon-string acoustic-electric made for guitarists coming from steel or electric. The warranty applies only to purchases from authorized US retailers.
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ASIN: B083JPQ2Q2Model: NTX1Category: Classical & Nylon-String Guitars
Overview
Yamaha designed the NTX1 as an acoustic-electric nylon-string guitar for electric and steel-string players who want to explore nylon sounds. A cutaway body, a comfortable neck shape and an onboard pickup system with advanced electronics suit performing guitarists.
Modern looks, an approachable neck and ready-to-plug electronics lower the barrier for guitarists curious about nylon. The scale length in the listing should be checked against the manufacturer before relying on it for fit or fretting comparisons.
Who it's for
Guitarists crossing over from steel or electric who want nylon warmth with stage-ready electronics. Players after a traditional classical build, or buying outside authorized retailers, should look elsewhere.
Pros and cons
- Cutaway nylon-string body
- Onboard pickup with advanced electronics
- Strap buttons fitted
- Comfortable neck shape
- Warranty limited to authorized retailers
- Scale length listing unclear
- Large body size
Performance notes
Nylon strings on a spruce top give the warm sound that the description highlights, and the Nato body and neck provide the structure. The onboard pickup system sends the signal through the output jack for amplified use. A comfortable neck shape is intended to ease the move from steel-string and electric guitars.
Specifications
| Brand | Yamaha |
|---|---|
| Model | NTX1 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Instrument Size | Large |
| Item weight | 2.5 kg |
| Hand Orientation | Right |
| Construction & materials | |
| Top Material Type | Spruce |
| Back Material Type | Nato |
| Body Material Type | Nato |
| Neck Material Type | Nato |
| Fretboard Material Type | Rosewood |
| String Material Type | Nylon |
| Color | Natural |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | Strap buttons, onboard pickup system |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Description | 1 year, authorized retailers only |
| Other details | |
| Guitar Pickup Configuration | Combination |
| Guitar Bridge System | Hard tail |
| Number of Strings | 6 |
| Connectors | 1/4 inch (6.35mm) |
Frequently asked questions
Is the Yamaha NTX1 warranty valid with any seller?
No.
Does the Yamaha NTX1 use steel or nylon strings?
Nylon. It is a nylon-string classical-style guitar with an onboard pickup.
What cable does the Yamaha NTX1 need for an amp?
The listing shows a 1/4 inch (6.35mm) jack. No cable is listed in the box.