Taylor 222ce-K DLX
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Taylor
222ce-K DLX
Product Info
Article Number:
573465
Brand:
Taylor
Model:
222ce-K DLX
Category:
Other Acoustic Guitars
Price:
$2,033.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This 222ce-K DLX is a beautifully crafted instrument, perfect for players seeking a refined, focused tone. The solid koa construction provides a warm, rich voice ideal for fingerstyle or gentle strumming, while the ES2 pickup system ensures a great amplified presence. It's a premium-priced guitar that balances performance and aesthetics.
Product Description
- Taylor 222ce-K DLX
- Acoustic Guitar with Pickup
- Style: Grand Concert with cutaway
- Top: solid koa
- Back and sides: Koa
- Neck: Mahogany
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- Sentinel Italian Acrylic Faux Pearl fingerboard inlays
- Scale: 632 mm (24 7/8")
- Nut width: 42.8 mm (1 11/16")
- 20 Frets
- Pickup: ES2 Expression System
- Black pickguard
- Nut: NuBone
- Saddle: TUSQ
- Gold-plated machine heads
- Strings: D'Addario XSAPB1253 (Art. #516198#)
- Colour: Shaded Edgeburst
- high-gloss
- Includes Taylor Deluxe hardshell case
*Note:* Register your Taylor guitar to extend the warranty to 12 years.
PROS
- • Solid koa top delivers focused, sweet, and articulate projection.
- • Ebony fingerboard offers exceptional clarity and smooth playability.
- • ES2 Expression System provides nuanced amplified tone with excellent string tracking.
- • Deluxe hardshell case offers premium protection for travel and storage.
CONS
- • Koa's tonal character can be less versatile than mahogany or spruce.
- • High-gloss finish may be a fingerprint magnet for some players.
- • The shaded edgeburst finish, while attractive, can limit resale value.
Product Video
Key Features
Top Wood
Solid Koa
Back & Sides
Koa
Neck Material
Mahogany
Fingerboard
Ebony
Scale Length
632 mm (24 7/8")
Frets
20
Electronics
ES2 Expression System
Weight
1.85 kg (approximately)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Koa generally offers a warmer, more focused tone with less dynamic range than Sitka. Expect a sweeter, more intimate sound, especially when fingerpicking.
Absolutely; the ES2 is renowned for its intuitive controls and natural amplified tone, making it very user-friendly for live settings – minimal tweaking needed.
No, the inlays are purely cosmetic and have no impact on the guitar's acoustic or electric tone or how it plays.
