Product Description
The Yamaha CFX: The Pinnacle of Concert Performance
The Yamaha CFX is the crown jewel of the CF Series—a nine-foot flagship grand that represents over a decade of development alongside the world’s most elite pianists. Designed to transform every infinitesimal touch into a profound musical statement, the CFX removes every obstacle between the artist’s vision and the audience’s ears. It is an instrument of unparalleled power and sensitivity, engineered to command the world’s greatest stages and fill the largest concert halls with uncompromised, radiant sound.

Seamless Artistic Connection
The CFX is engineered to disappear, leaving only the music behind. By eliminating the physical and acoustic resistance found in standard instruments, the CFX allows the performer’s intent to reach the listener with absolute transparency. From the softest, most delicate textures to the most thunderous orchestral passages, the CFX offers a dynamic range that is truly limitless.

Evolution of the Unibody Concept
Central to the CFX’s extraordinary projection is Yamaha’s Unibody Concept. By harmonizing a newly redesigned rim with a high-tension soundboard crown, the instrument achieves effortless acoustic presence. The back posts undergo Yamaha’s exclusive Acoustic Resonance Enhancement (A.R.E.) wood-aging process, which optimizes the timber at a cellular level to provide the warm, seasoned overtones of a vintage instrument from the moment it leaves the workshop.

Unrivaled Engineering & Stability
No detail is too small in the pursuit of tonal perfection. The CFX frame is meticulously sand-cast at Yamaha’s specialist foundry in Iwata, Japan, ensuring it can withstand the massive tension of its strings without flexing. The hammers feature hand-selected German felt on dense walnut shanks, while the deep, resonant bass strings are painstakingly hand-wound in pure copper by master craftspeople.

Innovations for the Modern Stage
The CFX includes exclusive features designed specifically for the rigors of professional performance. A unique perforated music rack allows sound to flow directly to the pianist’s ears, improving monitoring during rehearsal. Furthermore, the top lid is finished in a specialized matte coating to prevent stage lights from reflecting into the eyes of the conductor or orchestral musicians, ensuring total focus on the music.
| Yamaha CFX Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Length / Depth | 9′ (275 cm) |
| Width | 63″ (160 cm) |
| Height | 40 1/2″ (103 cm) |
| Weight | 1,069 lbs (485 kg) |
| Crafted At | Concert Piano Workshop, Kakegawa, Japan |
| Soundboard | Premium European Spruce |
| Frame | Hand-molded, sand-cast iron (Iwata factory) |
| Music Rack | Exclusive Perforated Design |
| Lid Finish | Special Anti-Glare Matte |
| Key Surfaces | Ivorite™ (White) / Ebony (Black) |




