Taylor 552ce 12-string/12-fret Grand Concert, Urban Ironbark

Indulge in the captivating world of 12-string guitars with the Taylor 552ce 12-string 12-fret Grand Concert Urban Ironbark.

Crafted with exquisite attention to detail and an enchanting tonal profile, this instrument is a gateway to a rich, resonant sound that will inspire your musical journey.

Taylor 552ce 12-Fret 12-String Electro Acoustic, Urban Ironbark Specs

• Powerful Tonewood Pairing – The 552ce boasts a solid Urban Ironbark back and sides, a tonewood sourced from Taylor’s urban wood initiative. This distinctive choice offers a balance of power, fidelity, and depth, culminating in a muscular and well-rounded sound. Complemented by a torrefied Sitka spruce top, this guitar showcases lush overtones and pristine trebles, reminiscent of the beloved Indian rosewood sound.
• 12-Fret Configuration – The 12-fret Grand Concert configuration enhances midrange presence and offers a more relaxed, comfortable handfeel. This results in a versatile instrument that accommodates various playing styles, from fingerstyle to strumming.
• V-Class Bracing for Enhanced Projection – Taylor’s patented V-Class bracing pattern redefines acoustic projection. Departing from traditional bracing, V-Class bracing improves sustain, volume, and tonal consistency, giving you an instrument that responds dynamically to your touch.
• Aesthetic Elegance – With its rich gloss finish and subtle appointments, the 552ce 12-string exudes an understated elegance. The single-ring rosette adorned with shell and green abalone adds a touch of visual allure.

Unleash the Power of Harmony

The Taylor 552ce 12-string 12-fret Grand Concert Urban Ironbark is your invitation to explore the world of 12-string guitars, offering a combination of power, playability, and visual splendor.

Whether you’re strumming chords or fingerpicking intricate melodies, this instrument is ready to guide you through a musical journey filled with richness and depth.

Taylor 552ce 12-Fret 12-String Electro Acoustic, Urban Ironbark Specs

• Scale Length: 24-7/8″
• Bracing: V-Class Bracing
• Pickguard: Tortoise
• Tuners: Taylor Nickel
• Strings: D’Addario XS Coated Phosphor Bronze Medium
• Body Width: 15″
• Nut & Saddle: Tusq Nut, Micarta Saddle
• Number of Frets: 19
• Case: Taylor Deluxe Hardshell Brown
• Body Length: 19 1/2″
• Body Depth: 4 3/8″
• Binding Edge Treatment: Faux Tortoiseshell
• Rosette Size: Single Ring
• Back/Side Finish: Gloss
• Top Finish: Gloss
• Rosette Material: Shell, Green Abalone
• Neck Width: 1-7/8″
• Fretboard Binding/Edge Treatment: West African Crelicam Ebony
• Fretboard Wood: West African Crelicam Ebony
• Neck/Heel: Neo-Tropical Mahogany
• Neck Finish: Satin
• Peghead Finish: Satin
• Peghead Type: Paddle, Standard
• Headstock Overlay: West African Crelicam Ebony
• Peghead Logo: Grained Ivoroid
• Bridge Pins: West African Crelicam Ebony
• Buttons: Nickel