Taylor 212ce-N Plus
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Taylor
212ce-N Plus
Product Info
Article Number:
606453
Brand:
Taylor
Model:
212ce-N Plus
Category:
4/4 Size Classical Guitars
Price:
$1,417.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The 212ce-N Plus is a fantastic option for the serious student or gigging musician looking for a quality classical with amplified capabilities. Taylor's build quality shines through, offering a comfortable neck and a surprisingly versatile tone. It's a premium-priced instrument that delivers a lot of bang for your buck, especially if you need to plug in.
Product Description
- Taylor 212ce-N Plus
- Classical Guitar with Pickup
- Type: Grand Concert with Cutaway
- Top: Solid spruce
- GCC bracing
- Back and sides: Rosewood
- Neck: Mahogany
- Pearl Dot fingerboard inlays
- Faux Pearl Einzelring-Rosette
- Black binding
- Scale: 648 mm (25.5")
- Nut width: 47.60 mm (1 7/8")
- White Tusq nut
- 20 frets
- Pickup: ES-N Expression System
- Ebony bridge with Micarta saddle
- Strings: Daddario EJ46FF (Art. #360923#)
- Colour: Natural high-gloss
- Includes AeroCase
*Note:* Register your Taylor guitar to extend your warranty to 12 years.
PROS
- • Solid spruce top delivers a clear, responsive voice with excellent projection.
- • Rosewood back and sides add warmth and sustain, balancing the spruce's brightness.
- • ES-N Expression System pickup provides a natural amplified tone suitable for stage.
- • GCC bracing enhances clarity and volume while maintaining structural integrity.
CONS
- • Slightly heavier than some classical guitars due to rosewood and gloss finish.
- • 25.5” scale might feel a bit less comfortable for players used to longer classical scales.
- • High-gloss finish can be prone to fingerprints and may require more diligent care.
Product Video
Key Features
Top Wood
Solid Spruce
Back & Sides
Rosewood
Neck Material
Mahogany
Fingerboard
Ebony with Pearl Dot Inlays
Scale Length
648 mm (25.5")
Frets
20
Nut Width
47.60 mm (1 7/8")
Weight
1.95 kg (4.3 lbs)
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Frequently Asked Questions
The ES-N is known for its more natural and nuanced amplified tone compared to earlier Taylor systems; it captures more of the guitar's acoustic character.
The neck has a Taylor standard profile, which is generally considered comfortable for a wide range of hand sizes, but it's not as slim as some modern guitars.
GCC bracing provides a more even response across the tonal spectrum, enhancing clarity and projection while maintaining a balanced sound – less boomy than some other bracing patterns.
