Experience the Taylor 414ce, a 2026 Grand Auditorium that blends classic tonal richness with modern playability. Its solid Indian Rosewood back and sides paired with a Sitka spruce top deliver deep lows, sparkling highs, and a warm, balanced midrange that excels across all genres. Designed for stage and studio, the 414ce combines refined acoustic clarity with versatile Claria electronics, offering dynamic, professional-grade amplified tone for any performance setting.

Features

• 6-string Grand Auditorium body delivers balanced projection and versatile playability.
  
• Solid Indian Rosewood back and sides provide deep lows and rich, sparkling highs.
  
• Sitka Spruce top offers clarity, dynamic range, and articulate tonal response.
  
• Scalloped V-Class bracing enhances warmth, sustain, and midrange richness.
  
• Long-tenon neck improves stability and tonal balance across the spectrum.
  
• Action Control Neck allows players to adjust string height for personalized comfort.
  
• Claria System electronics capture natural amplified tone with flexible EQ options.
  
• Weathervane inlays, black binding, and white rosette with black & white purfling enhance visual appeal.

Specifications 

General
Orientation: Right Handed
Color: Natural
Cutaway: Venetian Cutaway
Body Shape: Grand Auditorium
Case/Bag: Taylor Deluxe Hardshell Brown

Body
Top: Sitka Spruce
Back/Sides: Indian Rosewood
Top Finish: Gloss
Back/Sides Finish: Gloss
Body Binding: Black
Back Configuration: 2-Piece No Wedge
Rosette: White (.047") Single Ring
Armrest: No

Neck
Neck: Neo-Tropical Mahogany
Neck Profile: Standard Carve
Neck Finish: Satin
Scale Length: 25-1/2"
Nut Width: 1-3/4"

Fretboard
Fretboard: West African Crelicam Ebony
Fretboard Binding: Black
Fretboard Inlay: Faux Pearl Weathervane

Headstock
Peghead Type: Paddle
Peghead Veneer: West African Crelicam Ebony
Peghead Inlay: Faux Pearl Weathervane
Peghead Binding: None
Peghead Finish: Satin

Hardware
Bridge: West African Crelicam Ebony
Nut & Saddle: Black Tusq Nut, White Micarta Saddle
Bridge Pins: West African Crelicam Ebony
Tuners: Taylor Nickel with Nickel Buttons
Pickguard: Firestripe
Strap Pin: Black
End Pin: Black
Strings: D'Addario XS Coated Phosphor Bronze Light (.012 - .053)

Electronics
Electronics: Claria™ Pickup System
Controls: Soundhole-Mounted with Mid-Contour Knob

Bracing
Bracing System: Scalloped V-Class Bracing with Relief Rout

Additional Features
Action Control Neck: Long-Tenon Joint with Patented String Height Adjustment System
Design Highlights: Gloss Body Finish, Firestripe Pickguard, Taylor Nickel Tuners, Black Binding, Single-Ring Italian Acrylic Rosette with Black and White Purfling
Inlays: Weathervane Pattern in Faux Pearl