Upgraded Taylor technology enhances play on an Old World-inspired design.
The Taylor Builder's Edition K14ce V-Class Grand Auditorium acoustic-electric guitar is a masterpiece of craftsmanship and design. This stunning instrument features a torrefied Sitka spruce top and beautiful koa back and sides, creating a visually striking and sonically rich guitar. With Taylor's innovative V-Class bracing and Expression System 2 electronics, the K14ce delivers exceptional tone, playability, and versatility. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a passionate enthusiast, this guitar will inspire you to create your best music.
Builder's Edition–A New Level of Refinement
The Builder's Edition represents the pinnacle of Taylor's design philosophy. Master Guitar Designer Andy Powers has meticulously refined every detail of this guitar to create an unparalleled playing experience. Features like a beveled armrest, beveled cutaway with neck heel contouring, and a "Curve Wing" bridge enhance comfort and playability. The "Silent" satin finish with Kona burst adds a touch of elegance, while paua inlays and premium Gotoh tuners complete the luxurious aesthetic. This Taylor Builder's Edition guitar is a true testament to Taylor's commitment to innovation and craftsmanship.
Grand Auditorium–The Versatile Choice
The K14ce features Taylor's Grand Auditorium body shape, a versatile design that's perfect for a wide range of playing styles. Whether you're fingerpicking delicate melodies or strumming powerful chords, the Grand Auditorium delivers a balanced and responsive tone. This Taylor acoustic-electric guitar is equally at home in intimate settings or on stage, thanks to its exceptional projection and dynamic range.
Torrefied Sitka Spruce and Koa: A Tonewood Dream Team
The K14ce features a torrefied Sitka spruce top, which has been specially treated to produce a warm and mature tone with enhanced resonance. This premium top is paired with koa back and sides, a beautiful and responsive wood known for its balanced sound and shimmering overtones. Together, these tonewoods create a truly captivating sound that's perfect for a variety of musical styles. This Taylor acoustic is a true joy to play and listen to.
Expression System 2 Electronics–Natural Amplified Tone
The K14ce Builder's Edition is equipped with Taylor's Expression System 2 (ES2) electronics, which capture the guitar's natural acoustic tone and dynamic response for amplified playing. The unique behind-the-saddle pickup design ensures that every nuance of your playing is faithfully reproduced. Whether you're on stage or in the studio, the ES2 delivers exceptional clarity and responsiveness. This Taylor acoustic-electric guitar is ready for any performance.
V-Class Bracing–Revolutionizing Acoustic Tone
Taylor's innovative V-Class bracing takes acoustic guitar design to new heights. This revolutionary bracing pattern enhances volume, sustain, and intonation, creating a purer and more harmonically rich sound. With V-Class bracing, the K14ce sings with exceptional clarity and responsiveness. This Taylor K14ce with V-Class bracing is a testament to Taylor's commitment to innovation.
The Perfect Guitar for the Discerning Player
The Taylor K14ce Builder's Edition is an exceptional instrument for players who appreciate the finest craftsmanship, premium materials, and innovative design. This guitar is a true masterpiece that will inspire you to create your best music. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a passionate enthusiast, the K14ce Builder's Edition will be a cherished companion on your musical journey. This Taylor guitar represents the pinnacle of Taylor's expertise and artistry.
Experience the Beauty and Innovation of the Taylor K14ce Builder's Edition
The Taylor Builder's Edition K14ce V-Class Grand Auditorium acoustic-electric guitar is a stunning instrument that combines exceptional tone, playability, and aesthetics. Order yours today and discover the magic of Taylor's Builder's Edition.
Specifications
- Body type: Taylor Grand Auditorium
- Cutaway: Yes - Venetian
- Top wood: Solid Sitka Spruce
- Back & sides: Solid Figured Hawaiian Koa
- Bracing pattern: Taylor V-Class Bracing with Relief Rout
- Body finish: Gloss
- Orientation: Right-Handed
- Neck shape: Taylor Standard Profile
- Nut width: 1-3/4" (44.5 mm)
- Fingerboard: Genuine West African Ebony
- Neck wood: Tropical Mahogany
- Scale length: 25-1/2"
- Number of frets: 20
- Neck finish: Satin
- Pickup/preamp: Expression System 2 Professional Audio-Grade
- Brand: Taylor
- Configuration: Behind-the-Saddle Transducer with Adjustable Sensors
- Preamp EQ: Volume, Active Bass and Treble
- Feedback filter: Onboard Phase Switch
- Tuner: None
- Headstock overlay: West African Ebony
- Tuning machines: Gotoh Gold Tuners with Gold Buttons
- Bridge: West African Ebony
- Saddle & nut: Black Graphite Nut, Micarta "Wave" Saddle
- Number of strings: 6
- Special features: V-Class Bracing
- Case: Taylor Deluxe Hard Shell Case
- Accessories: None
- Country of origin: USA
Features
- Torrefied Sitka spruce top for a warm and mature tone
- Solid koa back and sides for a balanced and responsive sound
- Grand Auditorium body shape with beveled cutaway
- V-Class bracing for enhanced tone and projection
- Expression System 2 (ES2) electronics
- "Silent" satin finish with Kona burst
- Beveled armrest and cutaway for enhanced comfort
- Paua inlays and rosette
- Premium Gotoh tuners
- Includes Taylor deluxe hardshell case
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, and to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.