Welcome to a world where tradition meets innovation—a world embodied by the Taylor Next Generation Builder's Edition 514ce Acoustic-electric Guitar. This remarkable instrument is a testament to Taylor's commitment to meticulous craftsmanship and forward-thinking design. At the heart of its exceptional sound is the Scalloped V-Class bracing, a feature that enhances low-end performance and enriches resonance, offering a sonic experience that is both powerful and nuanced. The Sitka spruce top delivers a bold, direct tonality, perfect for everything from delicate fingerpicking to vigorous strumming, while the urban ash back and sides add a layer of focused musicality, framing your sound with precision.

On stage, the Taylor 514ce shines with its Claria electronics system, a refined technology that captures the guitar’s acoustic essence with plug-and-play simplicity. This system features under-saddle piezo transducer and an intuitive preamp, designed to deliver warm, accurate tones with minimal tweaking. Whether you're performing in a small venue or a grand auditorium, the soundhole-mounted controls for Volume, Tone, and Mid-Contour provide quick and easy tone sculpting.

The guitar's neotropical mahogany neck, paired with a Crelicam ebony fingerboard, offers an effortless playing experience. Moreover, the Action Control neck joint system allows for seamless action adjustments, ensuring your performance is as comfortable as it is captivating. With thoughtful design elements such as a beveled armrest, chamfered body edges, and Gotoh 510 tuners, this instrument not only sounds magnificent but also exudes elegance and sophistication.

Key Features:

• Sitka spruce top and urban ash back and sides
• Scalloped V-Class bracing for enhanced bass and resonance
• Claria electronics with under-saddle piezo transducer
• Soundhole-mounted Volume, Tone, and Mid-Contour controls
• Action Control neck joint for easy action adjustments
• Neotropical mahogany neck with Crelicam ebony fingerboard
• Gotoh 510 tuning machines and 1.75-inch nut width
• Elegant design details like a beveled armrest and chamfered body edges