Taylor 812ce 12-Fret

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Taylor 812ce 12-Fret

Taylor

812ce 12-Fret

4.6 (29 reviews)

Product Info

Article Number: 504806
Brand: Taylor
Model: 812ce 12-Fret
Price: $4,067.80

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Product Description

Taylor 812ce 12-Fret, Acoustic Guitar with Pickup

  • Taylor's Grand Concert body design is great for fingerstyle players
  • as well as for light strumming. The back and sides are made from rosewood
  • lending the guitar a strong bass as well as a certain brilliance in the higher range. The body-neck joint at the 12th fret increases the bass
  • whereas a thin 3.5 mil finish ensures optimal vibrational behaviour. As for the pickup
  • you'll have Taylor's own active ES2 dynamic piezo system
  • with bass-
  • treble- and volume controls.
  • Style: Grand Auditorium with cutaway
  • Top: solid sitka spruce
  • V-Class Bracing
  • Armrest: Rosewood
  • Back and sides solid rosewood
  • Neck: Mahogany
  • Fingerboard: Ebony
  • Maple binding
  • Fingerboard inlays: Element
  • Single Green Abalone rosette
  • Scale: 632 mm
  • Nut width: 44.5 mm
  • Nut: TUSQ
  • 18 Frets
  • Saddle: Micarta
  • Pickup: Expression System 2
  • Slotted headstock
  • Taylor smoked nickel machine heads
  • Rosewood pickguard
  • Colour: Natural
  • Incl. Taylor Deluxe hardshell case
  • Made in USA

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

Additional Information

About the Taylor 812ce 12-Fret

Experience the quality and tone that makes the Taylor 812ce 12-Fret a popular choice for musicians.

Taylor Heritage & Craftsmanship

Founded in 1974, Taylor has revolutionized acoustic guitar construction with the bolt-on neck design and precision manufacturing.

Sound Characteristics

Crystal clear, balanced tone with excellent projection and note separation. Perfect for both fingerpicking and strumming.

Perfect For

Ideal for folk, country, classical, singer-songwriter, and unplugged performances.

Key Features & Considerations

Available in various body sizes from concert to jumbo, with different wood combinations affecting tone. Body size affects volume and tone - smaller bodies for comfort, larger for projection.

Why Choose the Taylor 812ce 12-Fret?

  • Authentic Taylor craftsmanship and design
  • Versatile sound suitable for multiple musical genres
  • Professional build quality and reliable performance
  • Part of Taylor's respected Acoustic Guitars lineup
  • Trusted by professional musicians worldwide

Complete Your Setup

Consider picks, straps, cases, and tuners. Some models include built-in electronics for amplification.

Compare & Explore

Browse our complete selection of Taylor instruments or explore other Acoustic Guitars options. Use our comparison tools to find the perfect match for your musical style and budget.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Taylor 812ce 12-Fret stands out for its exceptional Taylor craftsmanship and innovative design. This instrument offers professional-grade quality with reliable performance that musicians trust worldwide.
The Taylor 812ce 12-Fret is designed for intermediate to advanced players who appreciate professional-quality other acoustic guitars. While beginners can certainly use it, it may be more than what's needed when starting out.
Essential accessories for the Taylor 812ce 12-Fret include picks, a strap, and a case or gig bag. A guitar tuner is also highly recommended for keeping your instrument in tune.
Keep your Taylor 812ce 12-Fret in good condition by storing it in a case when not in use, cleaning the strings after playing, and scheduling regular setup adjustments. Avoid extreme temperature and humidity changes.
The Taylor 812ce 12-Fret offers unique characteristics that set it apart from similar models. For detailed comparisons with specific alternatives, check out our comparison tools above or browse the similar products section to see how it stacks up against other other acoustic guitars.

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