Taylor Legacy Edition 855e

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Taylor Legacy Edition 855e

Taylor

Legacy Edition 855e

4.5 (15 reviews)

Product Info

Article Number: 601464
Brand: Taylor
Model: Legacy Edition 855e
Price: $4,174.50

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Product Description

  • Taylor Legacy Edition 855e
  • 12-String Steel-String Guitar with Pickup
  • Type: Jumbo
  • Top: Solid Sitka spruce
  • X-Bracing
  • Back and sides: Solid rosewood
  • Neck: Mahogany
  • Fingerboard: Ebony
  • Scale: 648 mm (25.5")
  • Nut width: 48 mm (1.75")
  • Pickup: L.R.Baggs Element VTC
  • Strings: Daddario XS Coated Phosphor Bronze Medium (Art.#516200#)
  • Includes case

Additional Information

About the Taylor Legacy Edition 855e

The Taylor Legacy Edition 855e represents excellent craftsmanship in the Acoustic Guitars category.

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 Legacy Edition 855e?

  • 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 Legacy Edition 855e 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 Legacy Edition 855e is designed for intermediate to advanced players who appreciate professional-quality 12-string acoustic guitars. While beginners can certainly use it, it may be more than what's needed when starting out.
Essential accessories for the Taylor Legacy Edition 855e 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 Legacy Edition 855e 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 Legacy Edition 855e 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 12-string acoustic guitars.

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