Takamine Gd51 Natural

Essential Information About the Takamine GD51 Guitar

• Dreadnought format: generous projection and ideal presence for accompaniment as well as pick playing.


• Solid spruce top: more dynamics, precision, and a beautiful sound opening over time.


• Rosewood back and sides: deep lows and bright highs, with a very musical richness of harmonics.


• Mahogany neck + rosewood fingerboard with binding: comfortable playability and refined feel, perfect for chaining chords and arpeggios.

G50 Series: Elegance and Versatility According to Takamine

Part of the G50 series, the GD51 embodies the Takamine spirit: guitars designed to inspire, with controlled craftsmanship and real attention to sound balance. The "G" range offers a wide choice of formats, and the GD51 positions itself as an elegant acoustic dreadnought, designed to deliver a rich and powerful tone while remaining accessible.

A Dreadnought Comfortable in Studio, at Home, and in Rehearsal

The Takamine GD51 is well suited for serious beginners as well as intermediate players seeking an expressive and comfortable acoustic, and also for advanced musicians who want a reliable dreadnought for accompaniment. Its format and balance make it an excellent candidate for folk, pop, acoustic rock, country, and energetic strumming, while remaining comfortable for picking.

The Sound

The solid spruce top provides attack, clarity, and dynamic reserve: you get a clear, responsive sound whether fingerpicked or played with a pick, with good note separation. The rosewood back and sides enhance the depth of the lows and the brightness of the highs, adding a lovely "halo" of harmonics that gives breadth to chords. Combined with the dreadnought format, this setup favors powerful projection and comfortable sustain, ideal for filling a room without effort.

Technical specifications

Category	Steel String Shaped Body	Marker	Point
Format	Dreadnought	Nbrs of frets	20
Left handed	No	Nut	Synthetic compensated bone
Cutaway	No	Cover/case	Optional
Strings	Steel	Headstock	Stained walnut
Nbr of strings	6	Neck Type	Glued
Top	Solid Spruce	Electroacoustic	No
Back&Sides	Rosewood, Black Walnut	Color	Natural
Neck	Mahogany	Finishing	Glossy
Nut Width	42.8 mm	Hardware	Gold
Fingerboard	Rosewood

Type	acoustic guitar	Number of frets	20
Back and sides	rosewood	Bridge nut	two-piece compensated synthetic bone
Finish	gloss lacquer	Number of strings	6
Inlays	dot	Case or gig bag	optional