Taylor Gold Label 517e Blacktop Grand Pacific Acoustic Electric Guitar

Taylor Gold Label 517e Blacktop Grand Pacific Acoustic Electric Guitar Brand NEW guitar. Authorized Dealer! Powerful vintage character and bold style Dressed in a sleek black finish that commands attention on any stage, the Gold Label 517e Blacktop offers a bold flavor of traditional acoustic tone. This model features Taylor’s Grand Pacific body shape — a round-shoulder dreadnought variant that serves up remarkable warmth, low-end power, and an old-school acoustic response. Back and sides of solid mahogany paired with a torrefied spruce top deliver a focused, dry midrange voice, while the fanned V-Class bracing inside dials up volume and sustain. Blending signature Taylor playing comfort with effortless adjustability, our Action Control Neck improves tonal transfer, contributing to the rich, resonant sound of the 517e Blacktop. This model comes equipped with a Curve Wing bridge in Honduran rosewood, nickel tuning machines, LR Baggs Element VTC electronics, and a British Cocoa deluxe hardshell case. Structural Design and Performance Highlights Mahogany Gets the Gold Label Treatment With the Grand Pacific body and exclusive Gold Label Collection features, mahogany delivers exceptional depth, warmth, and dreadnought-style acoustic projection. Grand Pacific Body Shape Taylor’s round-shoulder dreadnought body shape that offers enhanced low-end presence, blending notes together for a cohesive, musical sound. Neo-Tropical Mahogany Dry and woody with clear, potent midrange. Strong fundamental focus with controlled overtones. Action Control Neck Building on Taylor’s legacy of easy-playing necks, the Action Control Neck pairs a long-tenon joint for added warmth with a patented system for effortless string height adjustment. Spruce Soundboard Bold, clear, and dynamic sound that handles aggressive strumming and flatpicking with ease. LR Baggs - Element VTC Electronics This undersaddle pickup channels tone from the movement of a guitar’s top, delivering a remarkably warm, detailed sound in Gold Label guitars. Gold Label Hardshell Case British Cocoa Comes complete with a British Cocoa deluxe hardshell case designed for maximum protection and premium vintage style. Complete Technical Specifications General Specifications Number of Strings: 6 String Orientation: Right Handed Electronics: LR Baggs - Element VTC Case/Bag: Gold Label Hardshell Case British Cocoa Body & Top Body Shape: Grand Pacific (Round-Shoulder Dreadnought) Bracing System: Fanned V-Class with Tonal Rout Cutaway: None (Non-cutaway) Color: Blacktop Top Wood: Spruce Back/Side Wood: Neo-Tropical Mahogany Rosette: Single Ring Back Configuration: 2-piece No Wedge Body Binding: Cream Armrest: None Top Finish: Gloss Back/Side Finish: Gloss Neck & Fretboard Neck Wood: Neo-Tropical Mahogany Fretboard Wood: West African Crelicam Ebony Neck Profile: Standard Carve Fretboard Inlay: Cream Crest Fretboard Binding: West African Crelicam Ebony Neck Finish: Satin Nut Width: 1-3/4" Scale Length: 25-1/2" Peghead Peghead Veneer Wood: West African Crelicam Ebony Peghead Inlay: Cream Crest Peghead Type: Paddle Peghead Binding: None Peghead Finish: Gloss Hardware & Accessories Bridge: Honduran Rosewood Nut & Saddle: White TUSQ Nut, White Micarta Saddle Bridge Pins: Indian Rosewood Strings: D'Addario XS Coated Phosphor Bronze Light (.012 - .053) Pickguard: Firestripe Tuners: Taylor Nickel with Nickel Buttons Strap Pin: Black End Pin: Bronze Review on Taylor Gold Label 517e Blacktop Grand Pacific Acoustic Electric Guitar 📍 All guitars marked “In Ukraine” are located in our shop in Dnipro, Ukraine. We are verified sellers and official dealers for many brands, with 15+ years of international experience. We’ve shipped thousands of guitars worldwide — to Europe, the UK, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, and the USA — even during wartime, without any issues. 🚚 Worldwide shipping: via Ukrposhta or EMS, safe and fully insured (usually $150–200). 📦 Shipping across Ukraine: via Nova Poshta or local pickup with a chance to test the instrument through tube amps (Mesa Boogie, Marshall, Fender, Soldano, Friedman, Vox, and more). 💬 Have questions? Message us on Telegram, email, or call us directly.