Taylor 224ce-K DLX

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Taylor 224ce-K DLX

Taylor

224ce-K DLX

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 461433
Brand: Taylor
Model: 224ce-K DLX
Price: $1,978.90

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The 224ce-K DLX is a fantastic all-around guitar—that koa top really shines. It’s a great choice for gigging singer-songwriters or players who want a smaller-bodied, comfortable guitar with excellent amplified capabilities. The build quality is solid, and the included case is a real bonus.

Product Description

Taylor 224ce-K DLX, Steel-String Guitar with Pickup

  • A beautiful Grand Auditorium guitar with cutaway for convenient access to the upper frets. It combines the impressive
  • rich tone and legendary Taylor playability - of course with the patented Taylor ES-2 electronics with active volume
  • treble and bass controls.
  • Style: Grand Auditorium with Venetian cutaway
  • Top: Solid Hawaiian koa
  • C-Class bracing
  • Back and sides: Koa plywood
  • Neck: Sapele
  • Fingerboard: Ebony
  • "Small diamond" fingerboard inlays
  • Scale: 648 mm
  • Nut width: 42.8 mm
  • Nut: Nubone
  • 20 Frets
  • TUSQ bridge
  • Expression 2 pickup system
  • Gold-plated machine heads
  • Tortoise pickguard
  • Strings: Daddario XSAPB1253 (Art. #516198#)
  • Finish: High-gloss
  • Colour: Shaded Edgeburst
  • Includes Taylor Deluxe hardshell case
  • Made in Mexico

*Note:* Register your Taylor guitar to extend your warranty to 12 years.

PROS
  • • Solid Hawaiian koa top delivers a warm, focused, and articulate tone.
  • • C-Class bracing enhances sustain and volume without sacrificing clarity.
  • • Taylor ES-2 electronics provide excellent amplified tone with precise EQ control.
  • • Deluxe hardshell case offers premium protection and convenient portability.
CONS
  • • Plywood back and sides limit the overall resonance compared to all-solid wood models.
  • • High-gloss finish can be prone to fingerprints and may feel less 'open' to some players.
  • • Shaded Edgeburst finish, while visually appealing, might not appeal to players preferring a more natural look.

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Key Features

Top Wood Hawaiian Koa
Back & Sides Koa Plywood
Neck Material Sapele
Fingerboard Ebony
Scale Length 25.4 in
Frets 20
Electronics Taylor ES-2 with Active Volume, Treble, and Bass Controls
Weight 6.8 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

Koa generally offers a warmer, more overtone-rich tone than Sitka, with a slightly more focused midrange, whereas Sitka tends to be brighter and more versatile.
Absolutely, the ES-2 provides a very natural amplified tone with useful EQ adjustments, making it a great option for both live sound and studio tracking.
C-Class bracing typically allows for a slightly flatter fingerboard response and increased sustain, contributing to a more comfortable playing experience and richer tone.

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