Taylor 312ce V-Class

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Taylor 312ce V-Class

Taylor

312ce V-Class

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 458570
Brand: Taylor
Model: 312ce V-Class
Price: $2,308.90

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This 312ce V-Class is a serious contender for the discerning player. The V-Class bracing really opens up the guitar's voice, providing a responsive and balanced sound that works equally well for strumming and fingerpicking. It's a fantastic all-around instrument, ideal for gigging singer-songwriters or players who want a versatile, high-quality acoustic.

Product Description

  • Taylor 312ce V-Class
  • Acoustic Guitar with Pickup
  • Style: Grand Auditorium with Venetian cutaway
  • Top: solid sitka spruce
  • V-Class Bracing
  • Back and sides: solid sapele
  • Neck: Mahogany
  • Fingerboard: Ebony
  • 20 Frets
  • Scale: 632 mm
  • Nut width: 44.5 mm
  • Nut: TUSQ
  • Bridge: Micarta
  • Pickup: Expression System 2
  • Machine heads: Taylor nickel
  • Striped pickguard
  • Factory strings: D'Addario XSAPB1253 (Art. #516198#)
  • Colour: Natural
  • Includes brown Taylor Deluxe hard case
  • Made in USA

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

PROS
  • • V-Class bracing delivers exceptional sustain and dynamic range
  • • Solid Sapele back/sides provide a warm, balanced tonal foundation
  • • Expression System 2 pickup offers remarkably natural amplified tone
  • • Ebony fingerboard provides smooth playability and note definition
CONS
  • • Sapele can be a bit 'woody' initially, requiring some break-in
  • • The Grand Auditorium shape might not suit extreme fingerstyle players
  • • Premium-priced, making it a significant investment for many

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Key Features

Top Wood Solid Sitka Spruce
Back & Sides Solid Sapele
Neck Material Mahogany
Fingerboard Ebony
Scale Length 632 mm
Frets 20
Electronics Expression System 2
Weight Approximately 5.8 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

V-Class bracing significantly enhances sustain and projection, creating a more complex and responsive tone with a wider dynamic range – a noticeable upgrade.
Absolutely; it captures the natural tonal characteristics of the guitar exceptionally well, minimizing the 'artificial' sound often associated with acoustic pickups.
Sapele provides a warmer, richer tone than some other tonewoods, adding depth and complexity while maintaining clarity and balance.

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