Taylor T5z Pro TSB
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Taylor
T5z Pro TSB
Product Info
Article Number:
569548
Brand:
Taylor
Model:
T5z Pro TSB
Category:
Semiacoustic Guitars
Price:
$3,573.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The T5z Pro TSB is a seriously unique instrument. It blends acoustic warmth with electric versatility – think nylon-string tones meeting a solid rock growl. This is a premium-priced guitar ideal for players wanting a distinctive voice and a comfortable, shorter scale feel, particularly those who play fingerstyle or seek a hybrid acoustic/electric experience.
Product Description
- Taylor T5z Pro TSB
- Electric Guitar
- Style: Hollowbody with F-hole
- Body: Ash
- Top: solid maple
- Neck: Mahogany
- Neck profile: T5 Crave
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- Silver Spires faux pearl fingerboard inlays
- Rounded edges body binding
- Black neck binding
- Scale: 632 mm (24-7/8")
- Nut width: 42.9 mm (1-11/16")
- TUSQ nut and Micarta bridge
- 21 Frets
- Pickups: 1 concealed humbucker
- 1 humbucker and 1 body sensor
- Controls: Volume
- Bass and Treble
- 5-Way switch
- Taylor nickel tuners
- Colour: Glossy Tobacco Sunburst
- Incl. Taylor T5z Deluxe case
- Made in USA
*Note:* Register your Taylor guitar to extend your warranty to 12 years.
PROS
- • Ash body delivers warmth and resonance, a lovely tonal foundation.
- • Ebony fingerboard offers slick playability and a crisp, articulate feel.
- • The concealed humbucker provides a versatile, powerful, and focused tone.
- • Taylor’s nickel tuners ensure rock-solid tuning stability and a premium feel.
CONS
- • The shorter scale length (24.75") may feel unfamiliar to players used to longer scales.
- • The T5 Crave neck profile isn’t universally loved; preference is key.
- • The limited control set (Volume, Bass, Treble) restricts tonal sculpting options.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Ash
Neck Material
Mahogany
Fingerboard
Ebony
Pickups
1 Concealed Humbucker, 1 Humbucker, 1 Body Sensor
Scale Length
632 mm (24-7/8")
Frets
21
Bridge
Micarta
Weight
Approximately 8.5 lbs (based on similar T5 models)
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Frequently Asked Questions
The body sensor adds a natural, acoustic resonance to the humbucker's electric sound, creating a more organic and less processed tone, especially useful for stage performances.
It's a medium-thin profile with a subtle 'C' shape; it's designed to be comfortable but not overly flat, offering a good balance between speed and grip.
Like any semi-hollow, feedback is a possibility, but the T5z Pro's design and pickup configuration help mitigate it; careful EQ and amp settings are still recommended at extreme volumes.
