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Mahogany’s meaty midrange and fundamental focus take on another level of boldness and depth, especially in the lower midrange, with the spruce-top Grand Symphony 516e. Taylor’s onboard Expression System® 2 pickup will capture all your tonal nuances and cut through a mix in an amplified setting. The neo-vintage appointment package includes an grained ivoroid rosette,grained ivoroid binding, and a Century fretboard inlay.

Other specifications include:
  • Shape Grand Symphony
  • Number of Strings 6
  • Back/Side Wood Tropical Mahogany
  • Scale length 25-1/2"
  • Top Wood Sitka Spruce
  • Body Length 20"
  • Electronics Expression System 2®
  • Body Width 16 1/4"
  • Cutaway None
  • Body Depth 4 5/8"
  • Nut & Saddle Tusq Nut/Micarta Saddle
  • Neck Width 1-3/4"
  • Neck/Heel Tropical Mahogany
  • Bracing Forward Shifted Pattern with Relief Rout
  • Fretboard Wood Ebony
  • Fretboard Inlay Century
  • Headstock Overlay Ebony
  • Binding Grained Ivoroid
  • Bridge Inlay None
  • Bridge Pins Ebony
  • Tuners Taylor Nickel
  • Truss Rod Cover Ebony
  • Back/Side Finish Gloss
  • Top Finish Gloss
  • Neck Finish Satin
  • 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 Phosphor Bronze Medium
  • Buttons Nickel
  • Edge Trim None
  • Fingerboard Ext None
  • Fretboard Binding Grained Ivoroid
  • Heel Cap Binding Grained Ivoroid
  • Heel length 3-1/2"
  • Peghead Finish Satin
  • Peghead Inlay None
  • Peghead Binding Grained Ivoroid
  • Peghead Logo Grained Ivoroid
  • Peghead Type Standard
  • Rosette Mat. Grained Ivoroid
  • Rosette Size Single Ring
  • Stain/Sunburst Medium Brown Stain
  • Type of Neck Joint Scarf
  • Wedge None
  • #1109035028

For more information about the Taylor 516e, please contact us.

Manufacturer
Taylor
Series
500
Body Style
Acoustic Electric

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Taylor 516e Honeyburst

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Mahogany’s meaty midrange and fundamental focus take on another level of boldness and depth, especially in the lower midrange, with the spruce-top Grand Symphony 516e. Taylor’s onboard Expression System® 2 pickup will capture all your tonal nuances and cut through a mix in an amplified setting. The neo-vintage appointment package includes an grained ivoroid rosette,grained ivoroid binding, and a Century fretboard inlay.

Other specifications include:
  • Shape Grand Symphony
  • Number of Strings 6
  • Back/Side Wood Tropical Mahogany
  • Scale length 25-1/2"
  • Top Wood Sitka Spruce
  • Body Length 20"
  • Electronics Expression System 2®
  • Body Width 16 1/4"
  • Cutaway None
  • Body Depth 4 5/8"
  • Nut & Saddle Tusq Nut/Micarta Saddle
  • Neck Width 1-3/4"
  • Neck/Heel Tropical Mahogany
  • Bracing Forward Shifted Pattern with Relief Rout
  • Fretboard Wood Ebony
  • Fretboard Inlay Century
  • Headstock Overlay Ebony
  • Binding Grained Ivoroid
  • Bridge Inlay None
  • Bridge Pins Ebony
  • Tuners Taylor Nickel
  • Truss Rod Cover Ebony
  • Back/Side Finish Gloss
  • Top Finish Gloss
  • Neck Finish Satin
  • 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 Phosphor Bronze Medium
  • Buttons Nickel
  • Edge Trim None
  • Fingerboard Ext None
  • Fretboard Binding Grained Ivoroid
  • Heel Cap Binding Grained Ivoroid
  • Heel length 3-1/2"
  • Peghead Finish Satin
  • Peghead Inlay None
  • Peghead Binding Grained Ivoroid
  • Peghead Logo Grained Ivoroid
  • Peghead Type Standard
  • Rosette Mat. Grained Ivoroid
  • Rosette Size Single Ring
  • Stain/Sunburst Medium Brown Stain
  • Type of Neck Joint Scarf
  • Wedge None
  • #1109035028

For more information about the Taylor 516e, please contact us.

Manufacturer
Taylor
Series
500
Body Style
Acoustic Electric

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