Taylor Legacy Edition 810e
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Taylor
Legacy Edition 810e
Product Info
Article Number:
601455
Brand:
Taylor
Model:
Legacy Edition 810e
Category:
Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars
Price:
$4,067.80
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Legacy 810e is a beautifully crafted instrument, a real throwback to Taylor's golden era. The solid rosewood and Sitka spruce combo delivers a rich, mature tone that’s perfect for singer-songwriters and players who appreciate a warm, classic acoustic voice. It’s a premium-priced guitar, but the build quality and tone make it a serious contender for discerning players.
Product Description
- Taylor Legacy Edition 810e
- Acoustic Guitar with Pickup
- Style: Dreadnought
- Top: solid sitka spruce
- X-Bracing
- Back and sides: solid rosewood
- Neck: Mahogany
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- 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 (Art. #516198#)
- Includes case
PROS
- • Solid Sitka top delivers a balanced, responsive dynamic range across the spectrum.
- • Rosewood back and sides add warmth and sustain, characteristic of a vintage tone.
- • L.R. Baggs Element VTC provides a clean, amplified sound suitable for stage or recording.
- • Mahogany neck offers exceptional stability and a comfortable, familiar feel for experienced players.
CONS
- • Rosewood can be prone to fret sprout over time, requiring occasional maintenance.
- • The dreadnought body size might be unwieldy for smaller players or travel.
- • The tone, while beautiful, leans towards a warmer sound, limiting versatility for brighter genres.
Product Video
Key Features
Top Wood
Solid Sitka Spruce
Back & Sides
Solid Rosewood
Neck Material
Mahogany
Fingerboard
Ebony
Scale Length
648 mm (25.5")
Frets
22
Electronics
L.R. Baggs Element VTC
Weight
6.2 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Legacy forward-shifted X-bracing creates a more open and responsive tone, with enhanced low-end and a slightly more vintage character than a modern 810e.
Ebony is denser and smoother, offering a faster feel and a slightly brighter attack; it’s a subtle but noticeable improvement for many players, especially those who use heavier string gauges.
The Element VTC is a high-quality pickup, providing a natural amplified tone with good headroom, but it's best suited for smaller to mid-sized venues; extremely loud stages might require additional amplification.
