Takamine Gd93Ce Natural

Essential Information About the Takamine GD93CE Guitar

• Dreadnought cutaway body: power, projection, and easy access to high notes.


• Solid spruce top: precise attack, great dynamics, and excellent response for both chord playing and fingerpicking.


• 3-piece maple and rosewood back, rosewood sides: high-end aesthetics and rich tonal signature.


• Takamine TK-40D electronics: built-in tuner, 3-band equalizer, gain, and mid contour control for stage use.

An Iconic Electro-Acoustic from Takamine's G Series

Born from decades of collaboration with artists worldwide, Takamine has built its reputation on reliable, stage-ready guitars. The GD93CE is part of the G series, designed to offer the brand's spirit and quality in an accessible range, without compromising on fine craftsmanship and comprehensive electronics. Its refined and contemporary look, enhanced by the 3-piece back, immediately sets it apart in its category.

Who Is It For, and What Styles?

The Takamine GD93CE is aimed at motivated beginners, intermediate, and advanced guitarists seeking a versatile electro-acoustic: pick accompaniment, arpeggios, fingerpicking, and vocal playing. The dreadnought format is particularly suited to pop, acoustic rock, folk, and variety styles, offering ideal presence both solo and in a band, with real comfort thanks to the cutaway.

The Sound

The solid spruce top delivers clarity, a crisp attack, and a wide dynamic range, very appreciated when alternating between soft playing and strong strumming. The rosewood back and sides provide a full-bodied sound with deep lows and generous harmonics, while the maple 3-piece back contributes to increased definition and better note clarity. When plugged in, the TK-40D electronics allow fine-tuning of the balance with the 3-band equalizer, output level control via gain, and shaping of presence with the mid contour control, maintaining precision in the mix without losing the acoustic character.

Recommended Compatible Accessories

To get the best from its metal strings, a set of 6-string acoustic folk guitar strings is perfectly suited. For stage or rehearsal, a 6.35 mm instrument jack cable is essential to take full advantage of the TK-40D preamp. A folk guitar capo will also fit its scale length and nut width, handy for quick transposition during accompaniment.

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	Headstock	Stained walnut
Top	Solid Spruce	Neck Type	Glued
Back&Sides	Rosewood, Black Walnut, Quilted Maple	Electroacoustic	Yes
Neck	Mahogany	Color	Natural
Nut Width	43 mm	Finishing	Glossy
Fingerboard	Rosewood	Hardware	Black

Shape	Dreadnought	Nut width (nut)	43 mm / 1.69"
Back and sides	rosewood and quilted maple	Saddle	2-piece compensated synthetic bone
Finish	glossy lacquer	Number of strings	6
Inlays	dot	Preamp	TK-40D preamp with built-in tuner
Number of frets	20