The Yatē Signature embodies the full expression of Belforti’s modern double-cut design — compact, precise, and unapologetically powerful. Every element has been refined to deliver immediacy and authority without excess, resulting in a guitar that feels both responsive and deeply grounded.

Its symmetrical body and sculpted neck joint offer perfect balance, while its dynamic tonal core rewards touch, intent, and emotion. Built for players who see the instrument as an extension of thought, the Yatē Signature turns discipline into expression and force into finesse.

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The Art of Clarity

The Yatē Signature doesn’t push — it breathes.

Each note emerges with quiet strength, shaped by the player’s touch rather than their volume.

Its response is instantaneous yet controlled, allowing weight and subtlety to coexist within the same phrase.

There’s a gravity to its tone — a physicality you can feel through the hands — but never a struggle.

It’s an instrument that listens, translating intent into impact with a rare kind of poise.

The experience isn’t about volume or gain; it’s about presence — that sensation of sound existing exactly where it should.

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The Art of Character

The Yatē Signature carries a voice that’s both articulate and immense.

It projects a rich harmonic depth, where low frequencies feel anchored and high mids bloom with effortless sustain.

The tone is dense, not compressed — wide and transparent, with clarity that remains even under saturation.

Each note locks into place, balanced by a smooth, tactile response that feels organic rather than mechanical.

It’s a guitar that doesn’t color the player; it amplifies their intent, making silence as meaningful as sound.

Signature Series Features

Core Features

Stacks of various tonewoods, showcasing a selection of high-quality wood for musical instrument construction used at Belforti Instruments

Private Stock Woods

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Wrapped Inlayed Top

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Signature Pickup Shells

Signature Series - Custom guitar by Belforti with unique fretboard design.

Signature Inlays

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EVO Gold Frets

Design Your YATĒ Signature

Use the Belforti configurator to choose tonewoods, finish, electronics, and hardware.

Every specification is crafted to order in Belforti’s Paris workshop.

We won't judge (at least not publicly)

THE BELFORTI CONFIGURATOR IS UNDER MAINTENANCE FOR GEN 2.0 - ERRORS MAY OCCUR

Versatility Without Compromise.

Electronics & Control

At the heart of the Yatē Signature lies a set of Seymour Duncan P-Rails — a complete tonal architecture in one instrument.

This system offers three distinct voices per pickup: P-90, single coil, and humbucker, switchable with effortless precision. It’s an elegant way to move from crystalline clarity to rich midrange growl or saturated drive without ever changing guitars.

The result is a sonic powerhouse — versatile, dynamic, and transparent — giving the player access to every register of tone without compromise.

Other pickup configurations available upon request.

Pickups

Standard : Seymour Duncan P-Rails*

DCR: Neck: 13k, Bridge: 18.9k 

Cable:4c Shielded

Type : Passive

Magnet : Alnico 5

*Other Options are available on the Configurator

Circuit
  • Layout*

Master Volume

5 Way Schaller Megaswitch

Master Tone

  • Capacitor

.022 MFD 200V Orange Drop

  • Jack

Pure Tone Mono

*Other Options are available on the Configurator

Technical Specs

6 Strings

Nut Width : 43mm

Width at Last Fret : 58mm

Fretboard Radius (3 Options)

Vintage 9"-12" / Balanced 10"-14" / Modern 12"-16"

Neck Profiles (5 Options)

Small / Medium / Large / 3D Nest™ / 3D Flow™

Scale Length (3 Options)

24" / 25.5" / 27"

Number of Frets : 22

String Spacing at Bridge : 10.5mm Equal Spacing

7 Strings

Nut Width : 48mm

Width at Last Fret : 70mm

Fretboard Radius (3 Options)

Vintage 9"-12" / Balanced 10"-14" / Modern 12"-16"

Neck Profiles (5 Options)

Small / Medium / Large / 3D Nest™ / 3D Flow™

Scale Length (3 Options)

24" / 25.5" / 27"

Number of Frets : 22

String Spacing at Bridge : 10.5mm Equal Spacing

8 Strings

Nut Width : 54mm

Width at Last Fret : 80mm

Fretboard Radius (3 Options)

Vintage 9"-12" / Balanced 10"-14" / Modern 12"-16"

Neck Profiles (5 Options)

Small / Medium / Large / 3D Nest™ / 3D Flow™

Scale Length (3 Options)

24" / 25.5" / 27"

Number of Frets : 24

String Spacing at Bridge : 10.5mm Equal Spacing

What's included

Your instrument

How surprising !

Belforti Premium Gig Bag

Your Belforti deserves proper protection. So it comes with a signature padded gig bag themed after the series you chose.

Sturdy, weather-proof, and oh so cool !

Setup Tools

Your instrument comes completely setup and ready to play. But you might wanna tweak things up a bit later on, so we got you covered !

Certificate of Authenticity

A real Belforti deserves a certificate. Can't fake this up

Past & Present Builds

Gallery

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In Stock masterbuilt Series