Taylor 2023 AD24ce - Shaded Edgeburst with Gig Bag
Taylor 2023 AD24ce: A Masterpiece of Musical Artistry
Discover the sublime blend of craftsmanship and sonic excellence with the Taylor 2023 AD24ce, a standout model from the revered American Dream series. This acoustic-electric guitar integrates the iconic Grand Auditorium body shape, renowned for its exceptional tonal balance and versatility. With its neo-tropical mahogany top and beautifully figured sapele back and sides, the AD24ce offers a sound that is both rich and nuanced, ideal for the modern musician, especially singer-songwriters and performers seeking a guitar that complements the human voice beautifully.
Exquisite Craftsmanship with Rich Tonewoods
The AD24ce is meticulously crafted with a solid neo-tropical mahogany top, known for delivering a robust bass response and a warm, rich midrange. The solid sapele back and sides not only provide a visually striking contrast but also add a bright harmonic content and crisp articulation to the guitar’s overall sound. This unique combination of tonewoods makes the AD24ce perfect for a wide range of playing styles, from aggressive strumming to delicate fingerpicking.
Designed for Playability and Responsive Electronics
Featuring a neo-tropical mahogany neck with a sleek Standard carve and a smoked eucalyptus fingerboard with a 15-inch radius, the AD24ce offers fluid playability and effortless fretting. The guitar’s 1.75-inch nut width accommodates both fingerstyle players and those who prefer a more traditional flatpicking approach. Amplification is handled by Taylor’s Expression System 2 (ES2) electronics, which deliver natural acoustic sound with clarity and responsiveness, making the AD24ce stage-ready straight out of the box.
Detailed Appointments and Stage-Ready Features
Every aspect of the AD24ce is designed with the performer in mind, from its easy-to-use onboard electronics to its durable, stage-ready construction. The satin finish in a shaded edgeburst not only enhances the guitar's aesthetic but also contributes to its vibrant sound projection. Additionally, the V-Class bracing inside the body helps project a more powerful sound and sustain while improving intonation across the fretboard.
Specifications:
- String Type: Steel
- Number of Strings: 6
- Body Shape: Grand Auditorium
- Top Wood: Neo-Tropical Mahogany
- Back & Sides Wood: Sapele
- Top Finish: Satin, Shaded Edgeburst
- Body Bracing: V-Class
- Neck Wood: Neo-Tropical Mahogany
- Neck Shape: Standard
- Fingerboard Material: Smoked Eucalyptus
- Fingerboard Inlay: 4mm Acrylic Faux Pearl Dots
- Number of Frets: 20
- Scale Length: 25.5"
- Nut Width: 1.75"
- Nut/Saddle Material: Tusq/Micarta
- Bridge Material: Smoked Eucalyptus
- Tuning Machines: Taylor Nickel
- Electronics: Taylor Expression System 2
- Strings: D'Addario XS Coated Phosphor Bronze, .012-.053
- Case/Gig Bag: Rigid Gig Bag
This guitar is in very good condition and has undergone a full in-store professional inspection and setup. The neck is nice and straight, fits comfortably in the hand and exhibits no discernible fretwear. Cosmetically, there is a larger imperfection to the treble side waist and a small gauge near the battery box as can be seen in photos. Gig bag is included.
This guitar ships fully insured with signature required.
