The Yamaha U1 and U3 are two popular upright pianos with relatively similar dimensions, but they differ in tonal depth, projection and long-term playing capability. This article compares their size, weight, sound and practical use to help you choose the model that best suits your home and piano study.

The Churairat Reconditioning Standard is Churairat Music’s process for selecting, inspecting, reconditioning, and preparing secondhand Japanese pianos. It begins with careful selection in Japan, followed by more than 50 factory QC inspection points and reconditioning at our own facility in Thailand. Each piano is prepared according to its actual condition so that both its exterior and internal mechanism are ready for use.

When choosing a Yamaha acoustic piano with a budget of approximately THB 100,000–250,000 or more, many buyers begin by asking whether they should purchase a new Yamaha or a reconditioned used Yamaha from Japan. This article compares more than newness and previous use. It examines the piano size, model level, actual condition, reconditioning quality, warranty, and total value available within the same budget.

When looking for a secondhand Yamaha piano, you may find that pianos of the same model are offered at very different prices, even though they appear similar from the outside. Before deciding where to buy, it is important to consider the piano’s origin, internal condition, reconditioning process, warranty, after-sales service, and the options available if you no longer need the piano in the future.

Buying a piano is a long-term investment, but many families worry about what will happen if the piano is no longer needed in the future.

Churairat Lifetime Buy Back Guarantee gives customers greater confidence by providing a clear option to sell back or trade in an acoustic piano purchased from Churairat Music, subject to the piano’s condition, model, age, and market value at the time of assessment.