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Taylor BT1e Electro Acoustic Guitar

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£449.00

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Description

The Baby Taylor helped launch an entire category of three-quarter-scale and travel-size acoustic guitars, and the original remains the standard for those seeking a portable instrument that can still produce rich acoustic tone. This model (BT1e) sports a solid spruce top that produces a punchy, clear tone that’s perfect for solo practice sessions, working through songwriting ideas or even playing with friends. 

Key Features

  • Baby – A ¾-size Dreadnought that yields a surprising amount of tone.
  • Layered Walnut – Rich brown hues lend a pleasing aesthetic warmth to the guitars that showcase it.
  • Sitka Spruce – The soundboard choice for most guitars, Sitka spruce produces a broad dynamic range and accommodates a versatile range of playing styles.
  • ES-B – This pickup/preamp combo includes a built-in digital chromatic tuner
  • Gigbag – Comes with a Taylor gig bag for portability

ES-B Electronics

On-board ES-B electronics make it easy to plug in and play through an amp, and the slender, comfortable neck design provides a smooth feel for your fretting hand. Baby Taylor models ship with a lightweight gig bag.

Specifications

Body

  • Top Wood: Sitka Spruce
  • Back Configuration: Layered
  • Body Binding: None
  • Armrest: No
  • Top Finish: Varnish
  • Back/Side Finish: Varnish

Neck

  • Neck Wood: Hard Rock Maple
  • Fretboard Wood: Ebony
  • Fretboard Inlay: 4mm Dots
  • Fretboard Binding: None
  • Neck Finish: Varnish

Peghead

  • Scale Length: 22-3/4″
  • Peghead Inlay: None
  • Peghead Type: Standard
  • Peghead Binding: None

Other

  • Bridge: West African Crelicam Ebony
  • Nut & Saddle: Tusq Nut, Micarta Saddle
  • Bridge Pins: Black
  • Strings: D’Addario XS Coated Phosphor Bronze Light (.012 – .053)
  • Pickguard: None
  • Tuners: Die-Cast Chrome
  • Orientation: Right Handed
  • Electronics: ES-B
  • Case/Bag: Gig Bag

About the manufacturer

Taylor Guitars

Taylor Guitars is an American company founded in 1974 by Bob Taylor and Kurt Listug. Based in California, Taylor is recognised worldwide for its exceptional acoustic guitars, combining innovative craftsmanship with premium tonewoods and precise playability. From the popular GS Mini and Academy Series to the high-end Builder’s Edition models, Taylor instruments are known for their bright, balanced tone and modern design. Their guitars suit beginners, performers, and studio professionals alike, making Taylor one of the most respected and sought-after acoustic brands across the UK.

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