Next Generation 814ce Sitka Spruce Top | Indian Rosewood Back and Sides | Neo-Tropical Mahogany Neck | West African Crelicam Ebony Fretboard | Claria™ Pickup System Electronics | Venetian Cutaway | Brown Taylor Deluxe Hard Shell Case
With a long history of inspiring players across genres and styles, Taylor's flagship Grand Auditorium now showcases even more player-focused design elements.  Over the years, Taylor has developed the the 814ce, culminating in the new Next Generation model found here.  It is undoubtedly the best version.
This model sports the beloved pairing of Indian rosewood and Sitka spruce, which yield a lush overtone profile to complement top-end clarity and a rich bass range. Inside, the scalloped V-Class bracing framework dials up more power, longer sustain and improved harmony between notes all the way up the fretboard.   Other upgrades include a radius-style rosewood armrest, the long-tenon Action Control Neck for unmatched adjustability and resonance, and new Claria electronics, which feature soundhole-mounted controls and a mid-contour knob that makes it easy to dial in the perfect amplified sound. Other details include Element fretboard inlays, a rosewood pickguard, maple binding and a full-body gloss finish.   It ships with a deluxe hardshell case.
Overview

• Versatile Grand Auditorium with broad cross-genre utility
• Indian rosewood and spruce yield balanced, textured voice
• Scalloped V-Class bracing adds more volume and sustain
• Action Control Neck makes string height adjustments quick and easy
• Includes Claria electronics and hardshell case

SKU: A80600211840007A000

Specifications Highlights Number of Strings: 6 String Orientation: Right Handed Body Shape: Grand Auditorium Bracing System: Scalloped V-Class Bracing with Relief Rout Cutaway: Venetian Cutaway Electronics: Claria™ Pickup System Case/Bag: Brown Taylor Deluxe Hard Shell Case Body Top Wood: Sitka Spruce Back/Side Wood: Indian Rosewood Rosette: Single Ring, Bound Sound Hole Back Configuration: 2-piece No Wedge Body Binding: Rock Maple Armrest: Radius Indian Rosewood Top Finish: Gloss 4.5 Back/Side Finish: Gloss 4.5 Neck Neck Wood: Neo-Tropical Mahogany Fretboard Wood: West African Crelicam Ebony Neck Profile: Standard Carve Fretboard Inlay: Mother-of-Pearl Element Fretboard Binding: West African Crelicam Ebony Neck Finish: Satin Peghead Nut Width: 1-3/4" Peghead Veneer Wood: West African Crelicam Ebony Scale Length: 25-1/2" Peghead Inlay: Mother-of-Pearl Element Peghead Type: Paddle Peghead Binding: West African Crelicam Ebony Peghead Finish: Gloss Other Bridge: West African Crelicam Ebony Nut & Saddle: Black Tusq Nut, Micarta Saddle Bridge Pins: West African Ebony with Green Abalone Dots Strings: D'Addario XS Coated Phosphor Bronze Light (.012 - .053) Pickguard: Indian Rosewood Tuners: Taylor Smoked Nickel with Smoked Nickel Buttons Strap Pin: Black End Pin: Black