Taylor Legacy Edition 714ce
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Taylor
Legacy Edition 714ce
Product Info
Article Number:
601469
Brand:
Taylor
Model:
Legacy Edition 714ce
Category:
Other Acoustic Guitars
Price:
$3,958.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Legacy 714ce is a beautifully crafted instrument, perfect for players who appreciate a warm, expressive voice. The cedar top paired with rosewood gives it a classic, vintage vibe while the L.R.Baggs pickup ensures it shines plugged in. It's a premium-priced guitar aimed at the serious player looking for refined tone and feel.
Product Description
- Taylor Legacy Edition 714ce
- Steel-String Guitar with Pickguard
- Construction: Grand Auditorium with cutaway
- X-Bracing
- Top: Solid cedar
- Back and sides: Solid rosewood
- Neck: Mahogany
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- Binding: Ivory
- Scale: 648 mm (25.5")
- Nut width: 44.5 mm (1.75")
- Pickup: L.R.Baggs Element VTC
- Strings: D'Addario XS Coated Phosphor Bronze Medium
- Includes case
PROS
- • Solid cedar top delivers warm, responsive tone with excellent overtones.
- • Rosewood back and sides provide rich sustain and complex harmonic depth.
- • L.R.Baggs Element VTC pickup system offers clean, amplified sound with naturalness.
- • Ebony fingerboard provides a smooth, effortless playing experience with crisp note definition.
CONS
- • Cedar top is more susceptible to dings and scratches than harder woods.
- • Grand Auditorium body might be slightly large for smaller players or travel.
- • Rosewood can sometimes exhibit a 'woody' character that requires careful string selection.
Product Video
Key Features
Top Wood
Solid Cedar
Back & Sides
Solid Rosewood
Neck Material
Mahogany
Fingerboard
Ebony
Scale Length
648 mm (25.5")
Frets
22
Electronics
L.R.Baggs Element VTC
Weight
5.8 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
Cedar is generally warmer and more responsive, but Sitka offers more headroom and projection – cedar is more forgiving for fingerstyle, Sitka for strumming.
Absolutely, it's designed for simplicity; the VTC provides excellent feedback rejection and a natural amplified tone with minimal tweaking.
Mahogany often feels a touch warmer and slightly less 'snappy' than Taylor's standard necks, offering a more rounded feel under the hand.
