The Yamaha P85 is 6 inches thick and 52 inches wide with a depth of 11 inches. It weighs a sturdy 25 pounds. The P85 has 88 keys with touch sensitivity ranging from hard, medium, soft and fixed. This feature attempts to give the piano an authentic feel to the touch. Yamaha calls this the Graded Hammer Standard keyboard.
The Yamaha P85 has the ability to record with the song recording feature. After recording a song it can be played back on the keyboard through its internal speakers. A built-in metronome also enables a musician to keep proper timing while practicing.
There are four different reverb effects available on the P85, and it also has 50 preset songs to play along with on the piano. The amplifiers are 6 watts of output per channel. The P85 is equipped with two speakers for 12 watts of total power. Optional features include a three-pedal unit that gives you the same kind of sustainability of chords and control over your notes as a grand piano. A matching stand is also available that provides a stable and stylish foundation for your Yamaha P85.