Yamaha LL6 A.R.E. Electro-Acoustic Guitar

The Yamaha LL6 A.R.E. is a premium electro-acoustic guitar from Yamaha's renowned L Series, featuring the brand's original jumbo body design for powerful volume, rich resonance and excellent tonal balance. It is constructed with a solid Engelmann Spruce top treated with Yamaha's Acoustic Resonance Enhancement (A.R.E.) technology, combined with rosewood back and sides. This combination produces a warm, clear and well-balanced acoustic tone with strong projection, making it suitable for strumming, fingerstyle playing, songwriting and live performances.

The guitar features Yamaha's modified bracing design, which enhances low-frequency response and overall sound projection while maintaining tonal clarity. Its high-comfort traditional neck profile and five-ply mahogany and rosewood neck provide a stable construction and comfortable playing experience. The SRT Zero Impact passive pickup system uses individual piezoelectric elements for each string to capture playing dynamics while minimising the effect of electronics on the guitar's natural acoustic resonance. The pickup system operates without an onboard preamp or battery and provides a LINE OUT connection for external amplification.

The LL6 features a rosewood fingerboard and bridge, gold die-cast TM29G tuning machines and a double-action adjustable truss rod. Its gloss body finish, matte neck finish, abalone soundhole inlay and cream-and-black body binding give it a refined traditional appearance. Additional details include a tortoiseshell-pattern pickguard, black ABS bridge pins with white dots and Elixir NANOWEB 80/20 Bronze Light strings. The guitar also includes a hex wrench for adjustments and a protective hard bag, making it suitable for regular practice, transportation and performance use.

Key Features

• Yamaha original jumbo body design
• Solid Engelmann Spruce top with A.R.E. treatment
• Rosewood back and sides
• Yamaha L Series construction
• Modified bracing design
• Rich acoustic volume and balanced tonal response
• High-comfort traditional neck profile
• Five-ply mahogany and rosewood neck
• Rosewood fingerboard
• Rosewood bridge
• SRT Zero Impact passive pickup system
• Individual piezoelectric elements for each string
• Battery-free pickup system
• LINE OUT connectivity
• Gold die-cast TM29G tuning machines
• Double-action adjustable truss rod
• Abalone soundhole inlay
• Cream and black body binding
• Tortoiseshell-pattern pickguard
• Elixir NANOWEB 80/20 Bronze Light strings
• Protective hard bag included

Specifications

• Type: Steel-String Electro-Acoustic Guitar
• Series: Yamaha L Series
• Model: LL6 A.R.E.
• Body Shape / Product Type: Yamaha Original Jumbo Body
• Materials / Construction:
  • Top: Solid Engelmann Spruce with A.R.E.
  • Back: Rosewood
  • Sides: Rosewood
  • Neck: Mahogany and Rosewood (5-ply)
  • Fingerboard: Rosewood
  • Bridge: Rosewood
  • Nut: Urea
  • Saddle: Urea
• Dimensions / Scale / Size:
  • Scale Length: 650 mm (25-9/16")
  • Body Length: 513 mm (20-3/16")
  • Total Length: 1,046 mm (41-3/16")
  • Body Width: 415 mm (16-5/16")
  • Body Depth: 100–125 mm (3-15/16"–4-15/16")
  • Nut Width: 44 mm (1-3/4")
  • String Spacing: 11 mm
  • Fingerboard Radius: 400 mm (15-3/4")
• Key Technical Specifications:
  • Number of Strings: 6
  • Bracing: Modified Bracing Design
  • Truss Rod: Double-Action Adjustable
• Electronics / Connectivity:
  • Pickup System: SRT Zero Impact Passive Pickup
  • Pickup Type: Individual Piezoelectric Elements
  • Preamp: None
  • Controls: None
  • Output: LINE OUT
  • Power Requirement: No Battery Required
• Hardware:
  • Tuning Machines: Die-Cast Gold TM29G
  • Bridge Pins: Black ABS with White Dots
• Finish / Color: Gloss Body Finish, Matte Neck Finish
• Included Accessories: Hex Wrench, Hard Bag
• Other Relevant Specifications:
  • Strings: Elixir NANOWEB 80/20 Bronze Light
  • Soundhole Inlay: Abalone, Black and White
  • Body Binding: Cream and Black
  • Pickguard: Tortoiseshell Pattern

The Yamaha LL6 A.R.E. is well suited to intermediate and advanced guitarists, performing musicians and recording enthusiasts who want a full-sized jumbo acoustic-electric guitar with strong projection and balanced tonal performance. Its solid A.R.E.-treated spruce top, rosewood construction, comfortable five-ply neck and battery-free SRT Zero Impact pickup system make it a versatile choice for acoustic practice, studio recording and amplified live performances.