Yamaha P-525 Digital Piano

The Yamaha P-525 is the flagship model of the P-Series, offering a truly premium digital piano experience in a sleek, portable design.

Yamaha P-525 features Yamaha’s GrandTouch-S keyboard with solid wooden keys, giving players the authentic feel and response of a high-end acoustic grand. With voices sampled from both the Yamaha CFX and Bösendorfer Imperial concert grands, the P-525 delivers stunningly rich, expressive sound.

It also includes advanced features like Virtual Resonance Modeling, a 16-track recorder, built-in EQ, Bluetooth audio and MIDI, and seamless app integration. Whether you’re performing, composing, or practising at home, the P-525 offers top-tier quality without the bulk of a traditional piano.

The Yamaha P525 stands proudly at the top of Yamaha’s acclaimed P-Series. Blending the expressive depth of a grand piano with the flexibility of a modern digital instrument, it’s the perfect choice for discerning pianists who demand the finest key feel, sound quality, and connectivity—all in a sleek, stage- and home-ready design.

Premium Feel with GrandTouch-S™ Keyboard

The Yamaha P525 features the same GrandTouch-S™ keyboard action found in Yamaha’s top-tier Clavinova digital pianos. With 88 full-length wooden keys, you get a beautifully authentic touch—complete with escapement and synthetic ivory tops—that mirrors the nuanced response of a grand piano. Every keystroke captures your expression with extraordinary precision.

World-Class Piano Sound: CFX and Bösendorfer

Two of the world’s most revered concert grands are built right into the Yamaha P525:

• Yamaha CFX – Renowned for its clarity and power, perfect for solo and ensemble settings
• Bösendorfer Imperial – Celebrated for its warm, Viennese tone

Both piano voices are meticulously sampled for incredible realism, and CFX Binaural Sampling ensures an immersive experience when playing with headphones.

Enhanced Sound System and Expression Technology

From quiet practice to live performance, the Yamaha P525 delivers breathtaking sound thanks to:

• A two-way speaker system with angled projection for immersive audio
• Virtual Resonance Modeling (VRM) for rich, detailed harmonics
• Grand Expression Modeling, simulating the natural dynamics and tonal variety of an acoustic grand
• Intelligent Acoustic Control (IAC) and Sound Boost, so you’re always heard—whether playing solo or with a band

Voices, Rhythms & Performance Tools

With 44 instrument voices, 18 drum/SFX kits, and 480 XG voices, the Yamaha P525 covers every musical genre. Add in:

• 40 rhythm styles
• 256-note polyphony
• Registration Memory for quick recall of setups
• 16-track onboard recorder
  And you’ve got a powerful performance tool that’s just as at home in a café gig as it is in your living room.

Modern Connectivity & Bluetooth Integration

The Yamaha P525 makes modern music-making effortless:

• Connect wirelessly via Bluetooth MIDI & Audio
• Stream and play along with your favourite music directly from your smart device
• Access deeper control, voices, and digital sheet music through Yamaha’s Smart Pianist app
• USB-to-Host and USB-to-Device ports for recording, backing up, and connecting to your DAW or external gear

Play, Record, Share – Anytime, Anywhere

Whether you’re practicing quietly with headphones or performing live, the Yamaha P525 gives you total creative control. Use the Sound Boost and EQ settings to cut through a band mix, and make use of the Registration Memory to save your favourite setups. It’s built for versatility—equally suited to advanced players at home or professionals on stage.

Optional FC-35 Triple Pedal Unit

Take your piano-playing experience even further with the FC-35 pedal unit (sold separately). It replicates the soft, sostenuto, and sustain pedals of a grand piano—including half-pedalling—in a compact, portable design, giving you the same expressive control on the go.

Yamaha P525 – Key Features at a Glance:

• GrandTouch-S™ wooden-key keyboard with authentic grand piano response
• CFX and Bösendorfer Imperial piano voices, including CFX binaural sampling
• 44 voices + 18 drum kits + 480 XG voices
• VRM and Grand Expression Modeling
• 256-note polyphony, 16-track recorder, and Registration Memory
• Bluetooth Audio & MIDI, USB-to-Host and USB-to-Device connectivity
• Two-way speaker system with Sound Boost and IAC
• Compatible with Smart Pianist app for intuitive control
• Optional FC-35 triple pedal unit with half-pedal functionality

Whether you’re a serious pianist looking for the ultimate home setup or a performer needing portability without compromise, the Yamaha P525 delivers premium quality in every note.e offer the optional stand L-515 and three-pedal unit LP-1 (including damper pedal with half-pedaling capability) that works just like the pedals on a grand piano.

Yamaha P525 Specifications:

• 88-key GrandTouch-S™ keyboard with wooden white keys, synthetic ebony / ivory tops, and escapement – Yamaha’s best portable piano action, very close in feel to a Clavinova 
• Flagship P-Series model – Yamaha’s top portable piano, aimed at serious players who want home and performance use in one instrument
• Main piano sounds:
  • Yamaha CFX concert grand
  • Bösendorfer Imperial grand
    Premium sampled piano tones with rich detail and dynamic range.
• Virtual Resonance Modeling (VRM) – recreates sympathetic string and cabinet resonance for more realistic sustain and body
• Grand Expression Modeling – responds to subtle changes in playing attack for more nuanced expression
• Binaural CFX headphone sampling – gives a more natural “sat at a real piano” feel when practising on headphones
• 256-note polyphony – ideal for advanced pieces, layering and heavy pedal use
• 542 voices total including:
  • 44 premium onboard voices (pianos, E. pianos, organs etc.)
  • 18 drum / SFX kits
  • 480 XG voices
    Great for varied home playing and light performance work.
• 40 accompaniment styles – useful for adding backing and making practice more engaging
• 16-track MIDI recorder – can store up to 250 songs for practice or writing ideas
• Registration Memory (6 x 4 banks) – save and recall favourite setups quickly for live use
• Built-in speaker system:
  • 2 x 20W main speakers + 2 x 6W tweeters
  • 52W total output
    Much fuller, richer and more powerful than P-225 / P-145BT.
• FIR filter speaker tuning – improves phase response for more natural sound in the room
• Sound Boost + EQ controls – helps cut through when playing with others
• Bluetooth Audio + MIDI built in – stream songs / connect wirelessly to apps and devices
• USB to Host / USB to Device – connect to computers, iPad, USB stick etc.
• Smart Pianist app compatible – makes setup and features easier to access
• Twin headphone outputs – ideal for silent practice / teacher-student use
• Included accessories: music rest, FC3A sustain pedal (supports half-pedalling), power supply / adaptor, manual
• Optional stand / pedal unit: Yamaha L-515 stand and LP-1 / FC35 triple pedal unit for furniture-style setup

Dimensions / Weight

• Width: 1336 mm
• Depth: 376 mm
• Height: 145 mm (328 mm with music rest)
• Weight: 22.0 kg

With optional stand fitted

• Width: 1336 mm
• Depth: 377 mm
• Height: 757 mm (939 mm with music rest)