Takamine Gd71Ce Natural

Essential Information About the Takamine GN71CE Guitar

• Dreadnought format with cutaway: strong projection, solid bass, and easy access to the treble notes.


• Solid spruce top: precise attack, dynamic response, and beautiful definition whether fingerpicked or played with a pick.


• Black walnut back and sides: rich tonal grain, detailed mids, and ideal balance for accompaniment.


• Takamine TP-40D electronics: designed for the stage, with sound control directly on the guitar.

A Takamine from the G series, designed to play anywhere

For decades, Takamine has relied on feedback from artists and musicians of all backgrounds to develop reliable instruments with refined sound and meticulous craftsmanship. The G series embodies this philosophy: offering a wide range of accessible models without sacrificing aesthetics or performance. The GN71CE positions itself as an elegant electro-acoustic guitar, performance-oriented, with a solid top and a refined finish built to last.

Who is the Takamine GN71CE for?

This guitar is aimed at the progressive beginner guitarist as well as the intermediate musician seeking a versatile dreadnought electro-acoustic, equally comfortable in rehearsals and concerts. Its format and metal strings are particularly suited to pop, folk, acoustic rock, country, and chord-based playing. The cutaway is a real advantage if you play licks high up the neck or acoustic solos.

Sound

The solid spruce top provides clarity, a quick response, and a good dynamic range: ideal for energetic pick playing but also for arpeggios that remain clear. The black walnut back and sides enhance the articulated and detailed character, with present mids and a firm low end, typical of well-projecting dreadnoughts. When plugged in, the TP-40D electronics allow simple sound shaping to adapt to the venue and mix while preserving the acoustic identity of the instrument.

Recommended compatible accessories

To get the best out of this metal-string guitar, you can opt for a set of acoustic steel strings (gauge chosen according to your comfort), a capo (compatible with standard 6-string guitars), and an assortment of picks to adjust attack and brightness.

Technical specifications

Category	Steel String Shaped Body Electric-Acoustic	Marker	Point
Format	Dreadnought	Nbrs of frets	20
Left handed	No	Nut	Synthetic compensated bone
Cutaway	Yes	Electronics	préampli TK-40D avec accordeur intégré
Strings	Steel	Cover/case	Optional
Nbr of strings	6	Neck Type	Glued
Top	Solid Spruce	Electroacoustic	Yes
Back&Sides	Black Walnut	Color	Natural
Neck	Mahogany	Finishing	Glossy
Nut Width	42.5 mm	Hardware	Gold
Fingerboard	Rosewood

Back	Black walnut	Number of frets	20
Sides	Black walnut	Inlays	Dot
Finish	Natural	Nuts	Compensated synthetic bone
Scale length	650 mm / 25.6"	Number of strings	6