Description
The Taylor T5z 12-String Classic Electric Guitar combines the best of both worlds – the rich, resonant sound of an acoustic with the sleek, powerful performance of an electric guitar. Designed for players seeking a versatile instrument, the T5z 12-String Classic delivers stunning tonal options with a 12-string configuration, offering lush, full-bodied sound perfect for a range of genres, from folk to rock.
With its five-way switching system and Taylor's exclusive T5z electronics, the T5z 12-String Classic allows you to seamlessly transition between acoustic and electric tones. The maple top and sapele back and sides not only provide a beautiful aesthetic but contribute to a bright, clear tone that stands out on stage. Whether you’re recording in the studio or performing live, the T5z 12-String Classic ensures you have the perfect sound at your fingertips.
Key Features:
- 12-String Configuration: The 12-string setup gives the T5z an expansive, shimmering sound with rich overtones, ideal for players looking to add depth and harmonic richness to their performances.
- Taylor T5z Electronics: The T5z electronics system includes a five-way switching system, providing a variety of tones, from deep, resonant acoustic warmth to bright and punchy electric sounds. Switch effortlessly between acoustic and electric tones at the flick of a switch.
- Maple Top & Sapele Back & Sides: The maple top delivers clarity and a crisp high-end, while the sapele back and sides provide warmth and midrange focus, balancing out the guitar’s overall tonal range.
- Grand Concert Body Shape: The Grand Concert body offers a comfortable playing experience, perfect for both seated and standing positions. Its slightly smaller size provides clarity and precision, making it ideal for players who prefer a compact guitar without compromising on sound quality.
- Sleek Classic Finish: The T5z 12-String Classic features a beautiful finish with ivoroid binding and an elegant design that complements the modern tone and playability of the guitar.
Specifications:
- Body Shape: Grand Concert
- Top Wood: Maple
- Back & Sides Wood: Sapele
- Neck Wood: Tropical Mahogany
- Fretboard Wood: West African Crelicam Ebony
- Scale Length: 24-7/8"
- Nut Width: 1-11/16"
- Body Length: 19-1/2"
- Body Width: 15"
- Body Depth: 1-11/16"
- Finish: Gloss
- Electronics: Taylor T5z Electronics with 5-Way Switching
- Bridge Wood: West African Crelicam Ebony
- Binding: Ivoroid
- Pickguard: None
- Country of Origin: USA (Crafted in Taylor’s California facility)