ACOUSTIC: 400 SERIES

In 1998, Taylor changed the 400 seriesĀ“ mahogany or maple back and sides in favor of solid ovankol (also spelled ovangkol). All six-string models feature scalloped bracing. Earlier acoustic/electric models may be equipped with an optional Acoustic Matrix pickup system.

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- dreadnought body, solid Sitka spruce top, round soundhole, tortoiseshell pickguard, white plastic body binding, three-ply body, three-ring inlay rosette, solid mahogany back/sides, mahogany neck, 14/20-fret rosewood fingerboard with pearl dot inlay, rosewood bridge, rosewood veneer on peghead, three-per-side chrome Grover tuners, available in Natural satin finish with gloss top, mfg. 1991-2006.
In 1994, pearl peghead logo inlay was introduced. In 1998, ovangkol back/sides replaced mahogany back/sides; ebony fingerboard replaced the rosewood fingerboard; ebony bridge replaced the rosewood bridge.
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- similar to 410, except has an single Venetian cutaway body, Taylor Expression System 2 electronics, available in Natural gloss finish, mfg. 1991-2018.
This model was also available with rosewood back and sides (Model 410 CE-R).
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- similar to 410, except has Indian Rosewood back and sides (2016-present) and Taylor Expression System 2 electronics, available in Natural gloss finish, current mfg.
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- grand concert body, solid spruce top, round soundhole, tortoiseshell pickguard, white plastic body binding, three-ply body, three-ring inlay rosette, solid mahogany back/sides, mahogany neck, 14/20-fret rosewood fingerboard with pearl dot inlay, rosewood bridge, rosewood veneer on peghead, three-per-side chrome Grover tuners, available in Natural satin finish with gloss top, mfg. 1991-98.
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- similar to the 412, except features single Venetian cutaway body, ovankol back/sides, ebony fingerboard, ebony bridge, Fishman Prefix electronics, available in Natural satin finish with gloss top, mfg. 1998-present.
In 2018, Indian Rosewood back and sides became standard on this model (MAP $2,599).
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- similar to the 412, except has ovankol back/sides, ebony fingerboard, ebony bridge, Taylor Expression System 2 electronics, available in Natural gloss finish, disc 2019.
Beginning in 2016, Indian Rosewood back and sides became optional on this model.
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412 CE-N NYLON

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- nylon configuration, single cutaway Grand Concert-style (GC) body, Sitka spruce top, Ovangkol back and sides, nylon bracing, round soundhole with multi-ring rosette, multi-ply body binding, mahogany neck, 12/17-fret bound ebony fingerboard with progressive dot inlays, slotted headstock with Indian rosewood overlay and Taylor logo, three-per-side open-style chrome tuners with pearloid buttons, ebony tied bridge, ES-N electronics, available in Natural finish, 1.875 in. nut width, 25.5 in. scale, mfg. 2012-2016.
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- grand auditorium body, solid Sitka spruce top, round soundhole, tortoiseshell pickguard, white plastic body binding, three-ply body, three-ring inlay rosette, solid ovankol back/sides, mahogany neck, 14/20-fret ebony fingerboard with pearl dot inlay, ebony bridge, rosewood veneer on peghead, three-per-side chrome Grover tuners, available in Natural satin finish with gloss top, mfg. 1998-2006.
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- similar to 414, except has a single Venetian cutaway body, Expression System 2 electronics, available in Natural satin finish with gloss top, current mfg.
Beginning in 2019, Indian Rosewood back and sides became standard on this model (MAP $2,599).
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- similar to 414, except has Expression System 2 electronics, available in Natural satin finish with gloss top, disc. 2019.
Beginning in 2016, Indian Rosewood back and sides became optional on this model.
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414 CE-N NYLON

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- nylon configuration, single cutaway Grand Auditorium-style (GA) body, Sitka spruce top, Ovangkol back and sides, nylon bracing, round soundhole with multi-ring rosette, multi-ply body binding, mahogany neck, 14/20-fret bound ebony fingerboard with progressive dot inlays, slotted headstock with Indian rosewood overlay and Taylor logo, three-per-side open-style chrome tuners with pearloid buttons, ebony tied bridge, ES-N electronics, available in Natural finish, 1.875 in. nut width, 25.5 in. scale, mfg. 2012-2016.
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- jumbo body, solid Sitka spruce top, round soundhole, tortoiseshell pickguard, white plastic body binding, three-ply body, three-ring inlay rosette, solid ovankol back/sides, mahogany neck, 14/20-fret ebony fingerboard with pearl dot inlay, ebony bridge, rosewood veneer on peghead, three-per-side chrome Grover tuners, available in Natural satin finish with gloss top, mfg. 1998-2006.
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- similar to the 415, except has a single cutaway and Expression system electronics, Natural finish, mfg. 2004-06.
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- single cutaway Grand Symphony (GS) body style, Sitka spruce top, ovangkol back and sides, Standard II (forward shifted pattern) bracing, round soundhole with three-ring rosette, white top and back binding, multi-ply top inlay, Tropical American mahogany neck, 14/20-fret bound ebony fingerboard with large pearl dot inlays, Tropical American mahogany headstock overlay with pearl logo, three-per-side chrome tuners, ebony bridge, tortoise pickguard, Taylor Expression electronics, available in Natural Gloss finish, 25.5 in. scale, hardshell case included, mfg. 2011-2019.
Beginning in 2016, Indian Rosewood back and sides became optional on this model.
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- non-cutaway Grand Symphony (GS) body style, Sitka spruce top, ovangkol back and sides, forward shifted pattern bracing, round soundhole with three-ring rosette, white top and back binding, Tropical mahogany neck, 14/20-fret bound ebony fingerboard with dot Italian Acrylic inlays, Indian Rosewood headstock overlay with colorcore logo, three-per-side nickel tuners, ebony bridge, tortoise pickguard, Taylor Expression System 2 electronics, available in Natural Gloss finish, 25.5 in. scale, hardshell case included, disc. 2016.
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- non-cutaway Grand Orchestra (GO) body style, Sitka spruce top, ovangkol back and sides, forward shifted pattern bracing, round soundhole with three-ring rosette, white top and back binding, Tropical mahogany neck, 14/20-fret bound ebony fingerboard with dot Italian Acrylic inlays, Indian Rosewood headstock overlay with colorcore logo, three-per-side nickel tuners, ebony bridge, tortoise pickguard, Taylor Expression System 2 electronics, available in Natural Gloss finish, 25.5 in. scale, hardshell case included, mfg. 2015-2019.
Beginning in 2016, Indian Rosewood back and sides became optional on this model.
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- similar to the 410, except has maple back and sides, available in Natural finish, mfg. 1990-97.
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420 PF Limited Edition

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- similar to 420, except has solid pau ferro back and sides, disc. 1997.
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- similar to 412, except has maple back and sides, disc. 1998.
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- similar to the 410, except in 12-string configuration with six-per-side tuners, mfg. 1996-97.
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