Taylor 112ce-N Sapele/Spruce Acoustic Guitar
The 112ce-N is Taylor’s first nylon-string guitar in the 100 Series with a Venetian cutaway Grand Concert body shape, blending the warm, snappy tonal qualities of nylon strings with the comfort and playability of a compact acoustic-electric guitar. Its designed for players of all skill levels, especially great for fingerstyle and light strumming.
Key Features
- Nylon-string tone: Warm, clear, and balanced, ideal for classical, fingerstyle, and soft strumming.
- Compact Grand Concert body: Comfortable to hold and play, especially for beginners and those transitioning from steel-string guitars.
- Cutaway design: Venetian cutaway allows easy access to higher frets.
- 12-fret neck: Shorter neck joint which is common in nylon-string guitars, enhancing playability.
- Narrower nut width (1-7/8″) than traditional classical guitars, easing chord shapes and fretting.
- Solid torrefied spruce top: Adds warmth and enhances projection.
- Layered sapele back and sides: Provides stability and balanced tone.
- ES-N Electronics: Reliable, natural-sounding amplification for stage and studio.
- Matte finish with black binding and 3-ring white plastic rosette for a classic look.
- Classical nickel tuners with faux pearl buttons on a slotted peghead.
Specifications
- Number of Strings: 6
- Orientation: Right-handed
- Body Shape: Grand Concert with Venetian Cutaway
- Color: Natural
- Electronics: Expression System 2 (ES-N)
- Case/Bag: Taylor Gig Bag
- Top Wood: Torrefied Spruce (Solid)
- Back & Sides Wood: Layered Sapele (2-piece)
- Rosette: White Plastic 3-Ring
- Body Binding: Black
- Armrest: None
- Top Finish: Matte
- Back & Side Finish: Matte
- Neck Wood: Mahogany or Maple (varies)
- Fretboard Wood: Ebony or Eucalyptus (based on availability)
- Neck Profile: Standard Carve
- Fretboard Inlays: 4mm Faux Pearl Dots (Italian Acrylic)
- Fretboard Binding: None
- Neck Finish: Matte
- Scale Length: 25.5″
- Nut Width: 1-7/8″
- Hardware & Bridge:
- Peghead Veneer: West African Crelicam Ebony
- Peghead Type: Slotted, Matte Finish, No Binding or Inlay
- Bridge: West African Crelicam Ebony
- Nut & Saddle: White NuBone Nut, White Micarta Saddle
- Bridge Pins: None
- Tuners: Classical Nickel with Faux Pearl Buttons
- Strap Pin: Chrome
- End Pin: Black
- DAddario Pro Arte Carbon (.024 – .046)
- Pickguard: None