656ce

Taylor 656ce Features

  • Grand Symphony
    shape
    Grand Symphony
    This strong Taylor strummer produces a rich, bold voice.
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  • 12-String Bracing
    bracing
    12-String Bracing
    12-string  bracing is designed to handle the increased tension of twice the number of strings and prevent the top from being overdriven.
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  • Big Leaf Maple
    wood
    Big Leaf Maple
    Crisp, bright, and beautifully figured.
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    Sitka Spruce
    wood
    Sitka Spruce
    The tonewood standard used on most guitars.    
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  • Venetian
    cutaway
    Venetian
    A popular, softly rounded cutaway. 
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  • Expression System
    electronics
    Expression System
    Faithfully amplify the warm acoustic sound of your guitar. 
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  • 600 Series
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    600 Series
    Cosmetic and performance details that define each series.
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Taylor 656ce Options

Wood
  • AA Quilt Maple Back/Sides $500
  • Sitka spruce top $100
  • A Flame Maple Back/Sides No charge
  • A Quilt Maple Back/Sides $240
  • Western Red Cedar Top $100
  • Engelmann Spruce Top $100
  • AA Flame Maple Back/Sides $400
Color
  • Trans Blue No charge
  • Purple No charge
  • Amber Back/Sides No charge
  • Tobacco Sunburst No charge
  • Trans Black No charge
  • Honey Sunburst No charge
  • Brown Sugar No charge
  • Black No charge
  • Trans Red No charge
  • Cherry Sunburst No charge
  • Koi Blue No charge
  • Trans Orange No charge
  • Green No charge
  • Cherry Black Sunburst No charge
Nut widths: 1 11/16" or 1 7/8" (except nylons) $200
Abalone dot bridge pins (set of 6) $6
Florentine cutaway (Acoustic/Electric models only) $200
Short-scale neck (except Nylons) $200
Taylor gold or chrome tuners No charge
Taylor gold tuners (set of 6) $16
Gotoh 510 Antique Gold tuners w/ black buttons $240
12-string option $200
Gotoh 510 Antique Gold $200
Pickguard options (black, clear, tortoise, none) No charge
12-fret version (Grand Concert models only) $200
Lefty or lefty strung righty No charge
Bone nut/saddle $120
Satin neck finish (Acoustic/Electric models only) No charge
No strap pin No charge
3-piece back No charge

Left-handed or left-handed strung right-handed is available free of charge.

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Contact your local dealer to order your customized 656ce

Guitar Specs

Specifications

Shape Grand Symphony
Price $4,198
Number of Strings 12
Back/Side Wood Big Leaf Maple
Scale length 25-1/2"
Top Wood Sitka Spruce
Body Length 20"
Electronics ES®
Body Width 16 1/4"
Cutaway Venetian
Body Depth 4 5/8"
Nut & Saddle Tusq
Neck Width 1-7/8"
Neck/Heel Hard Rock Maple
Bracing 12-String Bracing with Relief Rout
Fretboard Wood Ebony
Fretboard Inlay Twisted Ovals
Headstock Overlay Ebony
Binding White
Bridge Inlay None
Bridge Pins Ebony with Abalone Dots
Tuners Taylor Gold
Truss Rod Cover Ebony
Back/Side Finish Gloss
Top Finish Gloss
Neck Finish Gloss
Pickguard Tortoise
Case Taylor Deluxe Hardshell Brown
Number of Frets 20
Armrest Binding None
Back Config 2-piece No Wedge
Backstrap Wood None
Backstrap Finish None
Brand of Strings Elixir Light
Buttons Gold
Edge Trim None
Filler (Body) Clear
Filler (Neck) Clear
Fingerboard Ext None
Fretboard Binding White
Heel Cap Binding White
Heel length 3-1/2"
Purfling Material Fiber
Peghead Finish Gloss
Peghead Purfling None
Peghead Inlay None
Peghead Binding White
Peghead Logo Taylor Mother of Pearl
Peghead Type Standard
Rosette Mat. Abalone
Rosette Size Single Ring
Stain/Sunburst None
Type of Neck Joint Scarf
Wedge None

Models and specifications are subject to change without notice.

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