Yamaha Pacifica 612VIIFMX, Fired Red Overview
The Pacifica 612VIIFMX comes in a striking Fired Red finish and boasts a flamed-maple veneer top.
The Yamaha Pacifica 612VII harkens back to the LA custom shop where the series was born. Fusing Yamaha’s decades of experience manufacturing high-quality instruments with premium components from leading companies - the Pacifica 612VII feels and sounds top-notch. With a variety of gorgeous finishes, you can choose the perfect one to suit your style.
Featuring the classic combo of a contoured alder body, bolt-on maple neck and rosewood fretboard - the Yamaha Pacifica 612VII builds upon these solid foundations with superior electronics and hardware.
Boasting Seymour Duncan pickups (a TB-14 Custom 5 humbucker in the bridge and SSL-1 single coils in the middle/neck), a 5-position switch and a push-pull coil split - the Pacifica 612VIIX has an abundance of tonal flexibility. From crisp, percussive funk to biting, aggressive leads, the Pacifica 612VII can do it all with ease.
Precise intonation and stable tuning is provided by the Wilkinson VS50 bridge, Grover locking tuners and Graph Tech TUSQ nut/string tree. Whether you’re on a rigorous tour or at a demanding studio session, you can count on the Pacifica 612VII to deliver the goods.
Check out stunning the finishes in the 612VII/612VIIX range, which include Fired Red (with a flame-maple veneer), Matte Silk Blue, Teal Green Metallic and Yellow Natural Satin.
Overview by Yamaha
The Yamaha® Pacifica® 612VIIFMX guitar combines renowned Yamaha build quality and playability with premium third-party components. Seymour Duncan Custom 5 TB-14 and SSL-1 single-coil pickups provide warm and powerful sounds, while a 5-position pickup selector and push-pull coil-split switch increase tonal versatility. Grover locking tuners, a Wilkinson VS50 bridge, and Graph Tech TUSQ nut and string trees also ensure optimal performance including exceptional tuning stability. With its striking flamed-maple veneer top and Fired Red finish, custom pickguard, and combination of premium components, the 612VIIX recalls the Pacifica series’ LA custom shop origins.
- Seymour Duncan Custom 5 TB-14 and SSL-1 pickups
- Graph Tech TUSQ nut and string tree
- Grover locking tuners
- Wilkinson VS50 vibrato bridge
- Alder body with flamed-maple veneer top
- Maple neck with rosewood fretboard
- H/S/S pickup configuration with 5-position selector
- Push-pull coil-split switch for additional tonal options
- Fired Red finish
- Fired Red (FRD)
- Construction - Bolt-on
- Body - Alder/Flamed Maple Laminated
- Finish - Gloss Polyurethane
- Neck - Maple
- Neck Finish - Gloss Polyurethane
- Fretboard - Rosewood
- Frets - 22 Medium
- Nut - Graph Tech TUSQ
- Scale Length - 25 1/2" (648mm)
- Width (0F/12F) - 41.0mm/51.4mm
- Thickness (0F/12F) - 20.9mm/22.9mm
- Fretboard Radius - 13 3/4" (350mm)
- String Spacing - 10.5mm
- Neck Pickup - Seymour Duncan SSL-1
- Middle Pickup - Seymour Duncan SSL-1 RwRp
- Bridge Pickup - Seymour Duncan TB-14
- Controls - Volume, Tone (Push-Pull Coil Split)
- Pickup Switch - 5-Position Lever Switch
- Bridge - Wilkinson VS50 6
- Tuners - Grover Locking
- Pickguard - 3-Ply Cream
- Strings - D'Addario EXL120 / 0.009 - 0.042
- Country of Origin - Indonesia
- Length - 38.52"(978.5mm)
- Width - 12.81"(325.5mm)
- Depth - 2.41"(61.1mm)B37
- Weight - 7.72lb(3.5kg)
- Box Length - 42.52" (1080.0mm)
- Box Width - 17.91" (455.0mm)
- Box Depth - 4.13" (105.0mm)
- Box Weight - 13.23lb (6.0kg
