Taylor Builder's Edition 514ce Acoustic/Electric Guitar with Hardshell Case

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For musicians seeking the perfect balance of tone, comfort, and innovation, the Taylor Builder’s Edition 514ce offers a refined playing experience with premium tonewoods and ergonomic design — available now at Haggerty's Music. Crafted with a solid Sitka spruce top and responsibly sourced Shamel ash back and sides, this Grand Auditorium delivers a balanced tonal response with clear trebles, powerful mids, and rich lows. V-Class bracing enhances projection, sustain, and intonation, while the beveled armrest, chamfered edges, and contoured cutaway maximize comfort during extended play. Visually striking with a Kona burst on the back, sides, and neck, the 514ce also features a gloss finish and sophisticated appointments including a firestripe pickguard, faux pearl Compass inlays, and antique chrome Gotoh 510 tuners. Whether on stage or in the studio, the built-in ES2 electronics ensure outstanding amplified sound. This model includes a deluxe hardshell case for protection and portability.

Features/Specs

Body

• Body Shape: Grand Auditorium
• Top Wood: Solid Sitka Spruce
• Back & Side Wood: Solid Shamel Ash
• Bracing System: V-Class Bracing
• Cutaway: Beveled Cutaway
• Top Finish: Gloss
• Back/Side Finish: Gloss
• Color: Natural Top / Kona Burst Back, Sides
• Rosette: Faux Pearl Single Ring
• Back Configuration: 2-piece, No Wedge
• Body Binding: Chamfered Edges
• Armrest: Beveled Neo-Tropical Mahogany

Neck

• Neck Wood: Neo-Tropical Mahogany
• Neck Profile: Standard Carve
• Neck Finish: Satin
• Scale Length: 25-1/2"
• Nut Width: 1-3/4"
• Fretboard Wood: West African Crelicam Ebony
• Fretboard Inlay: Faux Pearl Compass
• Fretboard Binding: West African Crelicam Ebony

Hardware

• Bridge: West African Crelicam Ebony
• Nut & Saddle: Black Tusq Nut, Micarta Saddle
• Bridge Pins: West African Crelicam Ebony
• Tuners: Gotoh 510 Antique Chrome with Antique Chrome Buttons
• Pickguard: Firestripe
• Strap Pin: Black
• End Pin: Black

Electronics

• Pickup System: Expression System 2

Miscellaneous

• Number of Strings: 6
• Orientation: Right-Handed
•  Case: Deluxe Hardshell Case