Taylor Academy 20e
Walnut Top | Layered Walnut Back and Sides | Hard Rock Maple Neck | West African Crelicam Ebony Fretboard | ES-B Electronics | Non-cutaway | Gig Bag Case

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Players can count on the Taylor Academy Series to deliver an authentic acoustic playing experience in a package that's friendly to both a beginner's hands and your budget. The Academy 20e is a dreadnought acoustic-electric guitar featuring a solid walnut top paired with layered walnut back and sides, adding up to a warm, punchy tone that performs beautifully across playing styles and genres. New learners will appreciate the slender neck design and built-in armrest, along with the slightly shorter scale that comes with Academy guitars. This model comes with our ES-B acoustic pickup, which provides faithful plugged-in sound along with easy tuning thanks to the included digital tuner. Perfect for new players or any guitarist in need of an affordable, great-sounding instrument, the Academy 20e is sure to set you on the path to musical inspiration.

Highlights
Scale Length
24-7/8"
Bracing
Academy Series
Pickguard
None
Tuners
Die-Cast Chrome
Strings
Phosphor Bronze Light
Body Width
16"
Nut & Saddle
Nubone
Truss Rod Cover
Black Plastic
Number of Frets
20
Case
Gig Bag
Body Length
20"
Body Depth
4 5/8"

Body
Binding Edge Treatment
None
Back Config
Layered
Rosette Size
3 RING
Back/Side Finish
Matte
Backstrap Wood
None
Stain/Sunburst
None
Armrest
Walnut Bevel
Top Finish
Matte
Backstrap Finish
None
Bridge Inlay
None
Armrest Binding
Bevel Walnut
Rosette Material
Baltic Birch Marquetry
Wedge
None

Neck
Neck Width
1-11/16"
Fretboard Binding/Edge Treatment
None
Type of Neck Joint
Scarf
Fretboard Wood
West African Crelicam Ebony
Heel Length
3-1/2"
Fretboard Inlay
4mm Dot Italian Acrylic
Heel Cap Binding
Black
Neck/Heel
Hard Rock Maple
Neck Finish
Matte