Taylor 814e Gold Label Super Auditorium Torrefied Spruce/Honduran Rosewood Acoustic-Electric Guitar - Sunburst
Taylor 814e Gold Label Super Auditorium Torrefied Spruce/Honduran Rosewood Acoustic-Electric Guitar - Sunburst
Overview
- Super Auditorium body yields deep, warm resonance
- Honduran rosewood back and sides produce lush overtones
- Torrefied spruce top adds projection and additional warmth
- Long-tenon neck joint with exceptional adjustability
- Includes LR Baggs Element VTC pickup and deluxe hardshell case
This edition of Taylor's all-new Gold Label 814e adds a lustrous sunburst finish to match its seasoned, heritage-style sound and lush overtones. Featuring the new Super Auditorium body shape, this model boasts back and sides of Honduran rosewood, a torrefied Sitka spruce top and a fanned variant of Taylor's tone-boosting V-Class bracing architecture. The result is a sound with stunning warmth and richness, complemented with remarkable power and clarity even with the most aggressive attack. A new long-tenon neck joint improves sonic transfer for greater resonance while also offering even easier and more precise adjustability, letting you dial in the feel you need to sound your best. A suite of Continental inlays, grained ivoroid trim, a new pickguard, antique chrome Gotoh 510 tuners with ebony buttons, and a full-body gloss round out the package. This model includes LR Baggs Element VTC electronics with discrete soundhole-mounted controls, ensuring warm, rich sound when you need to plug in. The Gold Label 814e SB ships with a deluxe hardshell case featuring a stylish British Cocoa exterior.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Body Shape: Super Auditorium
Electronics: LR Baggs - Element VTC
Back/Sides: Honduran Rosewood
Top: Torrefied Sitka Spruce
Finish: Gloss Body, Satin Neck
Fingerboard Material: West African Crelicam Ebony
Body Binding: .080" Grained Ivoroid, Round Over Edges
Rosette: Custom Single Ring, Bound Sound Hole
Bracing: Fanned V-Class with Tonal Route, Sitka Spruce
Neck Material: Neo-tropical Mahogany
Neck Joint Construction: Action Control Neck
Scale Length: 25-1/2"
Saddle: Micarta
Number of Frets: 20
Frets to Body: 14
Fingerboard Radius: 15"
Fingerboard Binding: West African Crelicam Ebony
Fingerboard Inlay: Mother-of-Pearl Continental
Side Dots: Silver
Bridge Pins: Bone
Nut Width: 1-3/4"
Nut Material: TUSQ
Headstock: West African Crelicam Ebony
Truss Rod Cover: West African Crelicam Ebony
Pickguard: West African Crelicam Ebony
Bridge: Honduran Rosewood
Tuning Machine: Gotoh 510 Antique Chrome with Ebony EN01 Buttons
Neck Shape: Standard Carve
Strings: D'Addario XS Coated Phosphor Bronze Light (.012 - .053)