Taylor Legacy 514ce Grand Auditorium Acoustic-Electric Guitar

The Taylor Legacy 514ce celebrates the iconic Grand Auditorium body shape that defined Taylor's 20th anniversary in 1994. This premium acoustic-electric guitar delivers the warmth and touch sensitivity that discerning players demand, pairing a solid Western Red cedar top with solid mahogany back and sides for rich, responsive tone.

Premium Tonewoods for Exceptional Sound

Experience the natural warmth of solid Western Red cedar paired with solid mahogany. The cedar top offers immediate responsiveness and complex overtones, while the mahogany back and sides provide focused midrange warmth and excellent projection. Voiced with traditional X-bracing from Taylor's 1990s-2000s era, this guitar delivers vintage Taylor tone with modern playability.

Modern Playability Meets Classic Design

Taylor's patented modern neck design ensures optimal playability with easy micro-adjustability, allowing you to dial in your perfect setup. The Venetian cutaway provides comfortable access to upper frets, making this guitar ideal for both fingerstyle and lead playing.

Stage-Ready Electronics

The LR Baggs Element VTC undersaddle pickup system with soundhole-mounted controls delivers natural amplified tone for live performance and recording. Adjust your volume and tone without sacrificing your acoustic sound quality.

Key Features:

  • Body Shape: Grand Auditorium with Venetian cutaway
  • Top Wood: Solid Western Red cedar
  • Back & Sides: Solid mahogany
  • Electronics: LR Baggs Element VTC undersaddle pickup
  • Bracing: Traditional X-bracing pattern
  • Inlays: Small Diamond fretboard inlays in mother-of-pearl
  • Binding: Faux tortoiseshell with matching pickguard
  • Rosette: Three-ring green abalone
  • Tuners: Gold Taylor tuning machines
  • Bridge Pins: Ebony with green abalone dots
  • Finish: Gloss body, satin neck

Why Choose the Taylor Legacy 514ce?

Whether you're recording in the studio, performing on stage, or playing at home, the Legacy 514ce delivers professional-grade tone and playability. The cedar/mahogany combination excels at fingerstyle, singer-songwriter applications, and any playing style that values warmth and articulation. This is a guitar that responds to your touch and grows with you as a player.

Made by Taylor Guitars - a leader in acoustic guitar innovation since 1974.

ConditionBrand New (New)
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Brand
Model
  • Legacy 514ce
Finish
  • Natural
Categories
Year
  • 2024 - Present
Made In
  • United States
String Type
  • Steel
Top Material
  • Cedar
Model Sub-Family
Right / Left Handed
  • Right Handed
Active Preamp
  • Yes
Fretboard Radius
  • 15"
Model Family
Number of Strings
  • 6-String
Neck Material
  • Mahogany
Offset Body
  • Non-Offset Body
Wood Top Style
  • Plain
Finish Style
  • Gloss
Nut Width
  • 1.75"
Back Material
  • Mahogany
Pickup
  • Undersaddle Piezo Pickup
Sides Material
  • Mahogany
Fretboard Material
  • Ebony
Color Family
  • Tan
  • Natural
Scale Length
  • 25.5"
Body Shape
  • Grand Auditorium
Number of Frets
  • 20

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