512ce 12-Fret
Solid woods, compact dimensions and a comfortable 12-fret- neck-to-body configuration make this Grand Concert acoustic-electric an alluring choice for virtually any type of player. Urban Ironbark paired with torrefied Sitka spruce add up to an enticing mix of power, top-end clarity, played-in warmth and remarkable balance, with our V-Class bracing architecture inside to coax out louder volume and longer sustain. The 12-fret setup helps enhance this model's playability, bringing your hands closer together for a more intimate, accommodating feel and a dash of extra midrange punch. With its subtle appointment package and rich red hues, the 512ce 12-Fret also boasts a classic yet updated aesthetic that looks beautiful in any scenario.
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Specifications
Suggest an edit| Brand | Taylor |
|---|---|
| Type | Acoustic-Electric |
| Body wood | Red Ironbark |
| Neck wood | Neo-Tropical Mahogany |
| Fretboard | West African Crelicam Ebony |
| Strings | 6 |
| Scale length | 24.88" |
| Pickups | Expression System® 2 |
| Armrest | No |
| Back And Sides | Red Ironbark |
| Back Configuration | 2-piece No Wedge |
| Back Side Finish | Gloss |
| Body Binding | Tortoise |
| Bracing System | V-Class Bracing |
| Bridge | West African Crelicam Ebony |
| Bridge Pins | West African Crelicam Ebony |
| Controls | Expression System® 2 |
| Cutaway | Venetian Cutaway |
| Fretboard Binding | West African Crelicam Ebony |
| Fretboard inlay | Aerial, Italian Acrylic, Faux Pearl |
| Neck Finish | Satin |
| Nut Saddle | Black Tusq Nut, Micarta Saddle |
| Orientation | Right Handed |
| Peghead Binding | None |
| Peghead Finish | Satin |
| Peghead Inlay | None |
| Peghead Type | Slot Head |
| Pickguard | Tortoise |
| Top Finish | Gloss |
| Top wood | Torrefied Spruce |
| Tuners | Taylor Slot Head |
| Street price | $3,599 |
