Taylor T5z Classic Semi-Hollow Electric Guitar

Mahogany-top guitars aren’t exclusive to Taylor’s acoustic line. The character-rich hog-top T5 Classic shows off a dark, earthy look that’s underscored by a satin classic mahogany finish and an unbound body. The hollow body hybrid’s three-pickup configuration features an acoustic body sensor, a concealed neck humbucker, and a visible bridge humbucker, plus five-way switching and onboard tone controls that give players a truly full-range performance guitar. Additional appointments include Small Diamond inlays and nickel hardware. The guitar ships in a Taylor gig bag.

Versatile and Responsive

Create your own unique sound. This stunning instrument from Taylor brings guitarists the best of both worlds. By offering the ability to move between melodic, warm acoustic tones and claasic rock n roll vibes, the Taylor T5z Classic is one of the most versatile and responsive instruments to join your live or recording setup. This distinctive instrument also features a more compact body than the original model, offering comfort and superb playability. A Venetian cutaway also offers added comfort whilst providing easy access to upper frets. Additionally, the T5z's fingerboard has a 12-inch radius with jumbo frets, which together bring a smooth and fast playability that make strings bends and slides incredibly fun to play around with.

Acoustic Body Sensor

Equipped with an acoustic body sensor, the T5z is capable of achieving an amplified tone that is both warm and rich. You can lightly pick or strum some meatier chords and listen to the T5z's unmistakable acoustic sound. Truly versatile, you can tweak your amplified tone with ease thanks to optional five way switching and on-board tone controls. Three soft-touch rotary controls offer volume, bass, and treble control. The Taylor T5z is two superb guitars in one comfortable and beautiful instrument. Perfect for the player that switches between acoustic and electric on stage, you no longer have to deal with the hassle of two instruments.

Powerful and Versatile Humbucker Sound

With a concealed neck humbucker and a visible bridge humbucker, this unique acoustic becomes an authentic-sounding electric guitar with plenty of attitude. Engaging the neck pickup with the tone control rolled, the T5z produces traditional jazz character. Additionally, by engaging the bridge pickup, you are greeted by a classic electric voice that screams rock n roll. A hollow body crossed with the modern world offers a broad tonal palette with iconic Taylor setup and playability. Lastly, its incredible ability to handle classic acoustic tones whilst producing stunning, searing electric tones makes it truly perfect for all your playing needs.

Features

• Scale Length - 24-7/8"

• Nut & Saddle - Tusq

• Bracing - Standard T5

• Truss Rod Cover - Black Plastic

• Pickguard - None

• Number of Frets - 21

• Tuners - Taylor Nickel

• Case - Taylor Gig Bag

• Brand of Strings - D'addario XS Medium Electric

• Body Length - N/A

• Body Width - N/A

• Body Depth - N/A