Yamaha YP-701 Value & Price History
As of 2026-09-21, a Yamaha YP-701 has a market value at around $250. Based on 29 estimated sales.
Price history
Asking median is down 56% over the last 45 days ($299.95 → $131.98).
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| Date | Asking | Restored | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-08 | $299.95 | — | — |
| 2026-08-25 | $253 | — | — |
| 2026-08-28 | $253 | — | — |
| 2026-08-31 | $253 | — | $247 |
| 2026-09-03 | $131.98 | — | $247 |
| 2026-09-06 | $131.98 | — | $250 |
| 2026-09-09 | $131.98 | — | $250 |
| 2026-09-12 | $131.98 | — | $250 |
| 2026-09-15 | $131.98 | — | $250 |
| 2026-09-18 | $131.98 | — | $250 |
| 2026-09-21 | $131.98 | — | $250 |
Daily trimmed medians from qualifying eBay listings; days without a fresh sync are not plotted.
Specifications
| Years produced | 1976–1980 |
| Type | Turntable |
| Brand | Yamaha |
| Original MSRP | 300 (1976) |
| Inflation-adjusted | ~$1,650 today |
| Market value (sold) | $250 |
| Currently listed (asking) | $131.98 |
| Value vs MSRP | -56% |
Buying notes
Belt-drive Yamaha with a good phono stage (on the full system version). Check belt condition. Tonearm bearings for play. Good Yamaha build quality at prices below the better-known brands. Often underpriced.
Parts & supplies
Common maintenance items for the Yamaha YP-701. eBay links are model-specific searches; Amazon links are for generic supplies that work across most equipment.
- Yamaha YP-701 replacement stylus on eBay →
- Yamaha YP-701 replacement cartridge on eBay →
- Yamaha YP-701 drive belt on eBay →
- Yamaha YP-701 dust cover on eBay →
- Phono preamp — only needed if your amp or receiver has no phono input on Amazon →
- Cartridge alignment protractor on Amazon →
- Stylus tracking force gauge on Amazon →
- Anti-static record cleaning brush on Amazon →
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Comparable models
- Yamaha P-500 $130
- Yamaha P-700 $100
- Technics SL-1600 $17
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