The K14ce is part of Taylor's renowned Koa Series, celebrated for its use of Hawaiian Koa—a rare and visually striking tonewood. This limited-edition model stands out with its Fern inlay, a design crafted to highlight the beauty of nature and Taylor’s expertise in precision inlay work. Taylor introduced V-Class bracing in 2018, a revolutionary design that enhances sustain and tonal balance. The K14ce Limited Edition utilizes this bracing system, combined with premium materials, making it both a musical and artistic masterpiece.
Available exclusively at Sadek Music, the Taylor K14ce Limited Edition is perfect for musicians who appreciate top-tier materials, groundbreaking design, and timeless beauty.
Key Features
1. Premium Tonewoods
Top: Torrefied solid Sitka spruce provides a well-balanced, aged tone, offering warmth and projection.
Back and Sides: Solid Hawaiian koa delivers bright, clear treble, a rich midrange, and a striking aesthetic with its golden hues and unique grain patterns.
2. V-Class Bracing: Taylor’s proprietary bracing improves
Sustain: Longer note resonance.
Intonation: More precise pitch across the fretboard.
Projection: A louder and more dynamic sound.
Custom Fern Inlay The fern motif adorns the ebony fretboard and headstock, reflecting Taylor’s commitment to artistry. It’s meticulously crafted with a combination of materials like mother-of-pearl and abalone.
Expression System 2 Electronics: Taylor’s proprietary ES2 electronics capture the guitar's natural sound, ensuring studio-quality performance for live shows or recordings.
5. Grand Auditorium Body
Perfectly suited for fingerstyle, strumming, and light picking.
It offers a balanced tonal output, versatile across genres.
6. Ergonomic Comfort
The cutaway design allows easy access to higher frets.
Taylor’s slim neck profile ensures a comfortable playing experience.
7. Limited Edition Design
The rock maple binding and black purfling add understated elegance.
A gloss finish enhances the natural beauty of the koa wood. Why It Stands Out Visual Beauty: The combination of koa wood’s natural flame and the intricate fern inlay design makes it a collector’s dream.
Innovative Tone: With V-Class bracing and premium tonewoods, it produces a sound that’s both vibrant and nuanced.
Sustainability: Taylor is known for ethically sourcing its woods, and the K14ce adheres to this ethos. Ideal For
Professional musicians seeking a unique, high-quality instrument. Collectors are drawn to limited-edition models with exceptional craftsmanship. Performers who value balanced tone and reliable electronics.
TECH SPECS
- Model: Taylor K14ce Fern Inlay Limited Edition
- Body Shape: Grand Auditorium
- Top Wood: Solid Sitka Spruce (torrefied)
- Back and Sides Wood: Solid Hawaiian Koa
- Bracing: V-Class Bracing
- Finish: Gloss
- Binding: Rock Maple with Black Top Purfling Neck
- Neck Wood: Tropical Mahogany
- Fingerboard Wood: Ebony
- Scale Length: 25.5"
- Number of Frets: 20
- Nut Width: 1.75" (44.45mm)
- Neck Profile: Standard Taylor Profile
- Inlay: Fern Pattern (custom design) Hardware
- Bridge: Ebony
- Saddle: Micarta
- Nut: Black Graphite
- Tuning Machines: Taylor Gold Tuners
- Pickguard: None (clear or optional) Electronics
- Pickup/Preamp: Taylor Expression System 2 (ES2)
- Controls: Volume, Treble, Bass, Extras
- Case Included: Deluxe Taylor Hardshell Case
- Limited Edition Features: Unique fern inlay design and premium tonewoods.