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Taylor Guitars

United States acoustic guitar maker

Taylor Guitars is an American acoustic guitar maker founded in El Cajon, California, in 1974. It is one of the largest steel-string acoustic builders and is known for consistent build quality and a bright, modern tone.

Models

  • Taylor 814ce

    Steel-string guitar · United States

    The 814ce is a Grand Auditorium acoustic-electric guitar built with a Sitka spruce top and Indian rosewood back and sides. It uses Taylor V-Class bracing, a Venetian cutaway, and Expression System 2 electronics, and ships with a hardshell case.

  • Taylor 914ce

    Steel-string guitar, Acoustic guitar · United States

    The Taylor 914ce is the flagship of the all-solid-wood, U.S.-made 900 Series, a Grand Auditorium cutaway acoustic-electric with Indian rosewood back and sides, a Sitka spruce top, and V-Class bracing, built in El Cajon, California with elaborate appointments.

  • Taylor 200 Series

    Acoustic guitar · Mexico

    The Taylor 200 Series is built in Tecate, Mexico and pairs solid tops with layered (laminate) back and sides in woods such as walnut, koa, and rosewood. The 214ce Grand Auditorium is one of Taylor's best-selling guitars.

  • Taylor 400 Series

    Acoustic guitar · United States

    The Taylor 400 Series is built in El Cajon, California with solid Indian rosewood back and sides and Sitka spruce tops, delivering the classic rosewood/spruce voice with rich overtones. The 414ce is the Grand Auditorium flagship.

  • Taylor 514ce

    Steel-string guitar, Acoustic guitar · United States

    The Taylor 514ce is an all-solid-wood Grand Auditorium cutaway acoustic-electric with Urban Ironbark (red ironbark eucalyptus) back and sides and a torrefied spruce top, built in El Cajon, California, prized for its warm, balanced, complex voice.

  • Taylor 100 Series

    Acoustic guitar · Mexico

    The Taylor 100 Series is the company's affordable entry point, built in Tecate, Mexico with solid spruce tops paired with layered sapele or walnut back and sides. Models such as the 114ce deliver Taylor's playability and bright, balanced voice at an accessible price.

  • Taylor 300 Series

    Acoustic guitar · United States

    The Taylor 300 Series is the entry point into Taylor's all-solid-wood, U.S.-made line, built in El Cajon, California. It offers clear-voiced sapele/spruce and mahogany options, including the popular 314ce Grand Auditorium.

  • Taylor 724ce

    Acoustic guitar, Steel-string guitar · United States

    The Taylor 724ce is an all-solid-wood Grand Auditorium cutaway acoustic-electric built with select-grade Hawaiian koa back, sides, and top, made in El Cajon, California for a bold, dynamic voice that sweetens with age.

  • Taylor 214ce

    Steel-string guitar, Acoustic guitar · Mexico

    The Taylor 214ce is one of Taylor's best-selling guitars, a Grand Auditorium cutaway acoustic-electric with a solid torrefied spruce top and layered walnut back and sides, built in Tecate, Mexico.

  • Taylor 600 Series

    Acoustic guitar · United States

    The Taylor 600 Series is built in El Cajon, California with big leaf maple back and sides and torrefied spruce tops. Taylor revoiced its maple guitars for a richer, warmer sound, exemplified by the 614ce Grand Auditorium.

  • Taylor 614ce

    Steel-string guitar, Acoustic guitar · United States

    The Taylor 614ce is an all-solid-wood Grand Auditorium cutaway acoustic-electric with big leaf maple back and sides and a torrefied spruce top, built in El Cajon, California. Taylor revoiced its maple guitars for a richer, warmer sound.

  • Taylor 900 Series

    Acoustic guitar · United States

    The Taylor 900 Series is the premium tier of Taylor's all-solid-wood, U.S.-made line, built in El Cajon, California with Indian rosewood back and sides, spruce tops, V-Class bracing, and elaborate appointments. The 914ce is its Grand Auditorium flagship.

Sources

Categories

  • Technical line drawing of Acoustic Guitars

    Acoustic Guitars

    Acoustic steel-string and nylon-string guitars, guitar model families, and related variants.

Representative model

  • Taylor 814ce

    Steel-string guitar · United States

    The 814ce is a Grand Auditorium acoustic-electric guitar built with a Sitka spruce top and Indian rosewood back and sides. It uses Taylor V-Class bracing, a Venetian cutaway, and Expression System 2 electronics, and ships with a hardshell case.