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Just an update for the benefit of anyone finding this thread later: I have now had the RX2 for nearly a month and I am completely enraptured by it. It is such a joy to have an instrument that is actually capable of doing what is asked of it. For me, playing this piano is like breathing fresh air aft...

I'm going to go with the second-hand one.

I played it for hours and I was happy with it; it's within the budget; it's a good deal. So why complicate matters by extending the search space?

I hope this sounds good. I feel pretty happy with the decision.

Thanks.

I made a mistake: After talking on the phone with the dealer today, they are offering a five year warranty, not a six-month warranty. Don't know where I got that from then. So five year warranty on a 3-year-old piano. Does that sound good enough? Or should I ask for more?

A call to Kawai UK should answer your question about the warranty. If it is a reputable dealer the will give you warranty for at least 5 years. The dealer offered me a six-month warranty, but I will talk to them today about a longer one. And I will call Kawai UK on Monday. Make sure the dealer tune...

I have decided that the piano I want to buy is a Kawai RX2. It suits me well, feels and sounds great, and it's good value. I find it extremely difficult to make decisions so for me this is excellent progress. Please don't suggest a different piano :-) I have the opportunity to buy a second-hand RX2 ...