Taylor Next Generation 514ce Western Red Cedar

Taylor Next Generation 514ce Western Red Cedar
Serial Number: 1202196040
Weight: 4.6 lbs.

Newly revitalized with Next-Gen features, the 514ce delivers an exceptional playing experience at the intersection of comfort, tone and musical utility. Mahogany back and sides paired with a top of Western Red cedar serve up a focused midrange response with warm, rounded character and remarkable soft-touch sensitivity, making it an ideal choice for a broad range of playing styles. Inside, our scalloped V-Class bracing enhances volume, sustain and open-string expressiveness, combining with an Action Control Neck that generates a touch of additional low-end presence while also offering easy, quick string height adjustments. Visual details include a natural full-body gloss finish, Meridian fretboard inlays in Italian acrylic, a green abalone rosette, and a faux-tortoiseshell pickguard. It includes Claria electronics for dependable live sound in any venue and ships with a deluxe hardshell case.

Body
Type: OM/Auditorium
Shape: Grand Auditorium
Cutaway: Venetian
Top Material: Western Red Cedar
Bracing Pattern: Scalloped V-Class with Relief Rout
Body Material: Neo-Tropical Mahogany
Finish: Gloss
Color: Natural
Body Binding: White
Rosette: Green Abalone Single Ring

Neck
Material: Neo-Tropical Mahogany
Shape: Standard Carve
Dimensions: .840″ at the 1st fret, .870″ at the 9th fret
Joint: Bolt-on
Fretboard Material: West African Crelicam Ebony
Neck Finish: Satin
Headstock: West African Crelicam Ebony Veneer
Inlay: Faux Pearl Meridian
Radius: 15″
Frets: 20
Scale Length: 25-1/2″
Nut Width: 1-3/4″
Nut Material: Black Tusq

Hardware
Bridge/Tailpiece: West African Crelicam Ebony Bridge, White Micarta Saddle
Tuners: Taylor
Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome
Pickguard: Tortoise

Electronics
Preamp: The Claria Acoustic Pickup System
Controls: Volume, Mid-Contour, Tone

Other
Case/Gigbag: Brown Taylor Deluxe Hard Shell Case