The
Yamaha C5XPE is a 6’7″ (200 cm) conservatory grand piano in a polished ebony finish, featuring design elements from the premium CF series for enhanced tone and projection. It features a Sitka spruce soundboard, V-Pro frame, and
Ivorite™ key surfaces. Renowned for a balanced scale, it is well-suited for both professional and home use.
Key Features and Specifications
- Dimensions: 200 cm (6’7″) length, 149 cm (59″) width, 350 kg (770 lbs) weight.
- Design: Part of the CX series, featuring a redesigned, thicker frame for improved support and resonance.
- Soundboard: Solid Sitka spruce, designed for superior resonance and sustain.
- Action: Yamaha-crafted, designed for delicate control and responsiveness.
- Keys: White keys are Ivorite™ (ivory-like feel), black keys are natural wood/WPC.
- Pedals: Three pedals (shift, sostenuto, damper).
- Finish: Polished Ebony.
Performance Characteristics
The C5XPE is noted for having a clear, rich, and powerful bass with a sparkling, singing treble. It is often regarded as having one of the best-balanced scale designs in the CX range. The instrument is engineered to offer a high degree of expressive control.