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717E BUILDERS EDITION
Please note - this is a B-stock item with factory flaw (very slight rippling in the grain on the back of the guitar). It is structurally sound and includes a full Taylor Guitars 12-year warranty, but is not returnable due to cosmetic issues. The guitar shown is the actual instrument in stock. Please contact us with any questions.
Experience the Taylor 717e Builder's Edition, a guitar that pushes the boundaries of acoustic sound and design. Combining a brand new body shape with Taylor's innovative V-Class Bracing system, this guitar will surprise and inspire players at the Acoustic Centre, your go-to local guitar shop and online guitar store.
Unveiled at NAMM 2019, the Grand Pacific body shape of the Taylor 717e Builder's Edition delivers a harmonious blend of low-end power and clarity across all registers. Its solid rosewood back and sides produce rich harmonic complexity, complementing the dynamic response of the torrefied Sitka spruce top. The premium features of the Builder's Edition, such as chamfered body edges and a compound-carve neck profile, ensure optimal player comfort. The guitar's Silent Satin natural finish and tooled-leather style special edition hardshell case add a touch of elegance to its exceptional craftsmanship.
With specifications like a 25-1/2" scale length, V-Class bracing, and Taylor Nickel tuners, the Taylor 717e Builder's Edition sets a new standard for acoustic guitars. The intricate details, including the West African Ebony binding and Arrowheads Mother of Pearl fretboard inlays, showcase the guitar's exquisite craftsmanship. Whether you're an experienced musician or a passionate beginner, the Taylor 717e Builder's Edition will inspire your playing and elevate your musical journey. Discover this masterpiece at the Acoustic Centre, where expert advice and a wide selection of instruments await you. Visit our local guitar shop or explore our online guitar store to experience the Taylor 717e Builder's Edition for yourself.
Includes Taylor hardshell case.
Scale Length: 25-1/2"
Nut & Saddle: Black Graphite, Micarta saddle
Bracing: V-Class
Truss Rod Cover: West African Ebony
Pickguard: one
Number of Frets: 20
Tuners: Taylor Nickel
Case: Taylor Deluxe Hardshell-Western Floral
Brand of Strings: Elixir Phosphor Bronze Medium
Body Length: 20”
Body Width: 16”
Body Depth: 4 5/8"
Binding / Edge Treatment: West African Ebony
Top Finish: Silent Satin
Back Config: 2-piece No Wedge
Rosette Size: Single Ring
Bridge Inlay: None
Back/Side Finish :Silent Satin
Rosette Material: Black Sapele / Maple
Stain/Sunburst:None
Neck Width: 1-3/4"
Fretboard Inlay: Arrowheads, Mother Of Pearl
Fretboard Binding/Edge Treatment: West African Ebony
Heel Cap Binding: West African Ebony
Type of Neck Joint: Scarf
Neck/Heel: Tropical Mahogany
Fretboard Wood: West African Ebony
Neck Finish: Satin
Heel Length: 3-1/2"
Peghead Finish: Satin
Peghead Binding: None
Peghead Type: Standard
Peghead Purfling: None
Headstock Overlay: West African Ebony
Peghead Inlay: Arrowheads, Mother Of Pearl
Peghead Logo:Mother Of Pearl
Bridge Pins: West African Ebony
Buttons: Nickel
Fingerboard Ext: None
Edge Trim: None
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Customers located in Western Australia, Northern Territory and Far North Queensland recieve free shipping on all accessory orders over $99, but will incur a flat rate instrument or large item shipping charge of $179 (or $299 for Express shipping).
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