

GN51CE (Left Handed)
The Takamine GN51CE-LH-NAT is a performance-ready, left-handed electro-acoustic guitar featuring a solid spruce top paired with black walnut back and sides. This combination produces a bold, articulate sound suitable for a wide range of musical styles. The slim mahogany neck and 12"-radius bound laurel fingerboard ensure exceptional feel and playability, while the onboard Takamine TP-4TD preamp system provides a built-in tuner with three-band EQ and gain controls for excellent amplified performance and versatility.

Solid spruce-topped left-handed NEX cutaway with bold, articulate sound.
The Takamine GN51CE-LH-NAT is a performance-ready, left-handed electro-acoustic guitar that combines solid-top construction with deluxe appointments and a sleek gloss natural finish. Designed with Takamine's signature NEX body style and a soft Venetian-style cutaway, this guitar offers a bold, articulate sound suitable for a wide range of musical styles. Whether you're performing on stage or recording in the studio, the GN51CE-LH-NAT delivers the tonal clarity and projection you need.
The GN51CE-LH-NAT features a solid spruce top, known for its bright and clear tonal properties. The back and sides are crafted from black walnut, which adds warmth and depth to the sound. This combination of tonewoods ensures a full-bodied tone with excellent projection, making it ideal for both strumming and fingerpicking styles. The NEX body shape, similar to a scaled-down jumbo, provides a comfortable playing experience and a well-balanced tonal response.
The slim mahogany neck offers a comfortable grip, facilitating smooth transitions along the 12"-radius bound laurel fingerboard. This design enhances playability, allowing for effortless chord changes and intricate solos. The fingerboard's smooth surface and ergonomic profile make it suitable for various playing styles, from aggressive strumming to delicate fingerstyle techniques.
Equipped with Takamine's TP-4TD preamp system, the GN51CE-LH-NAT provides a built-in tuner, three-band EQ, and gain controls, offering excellent amplified performance and versatility. This system allows players to easily tailor their sound for any performance setting, ensuring optimal tonal quality whether plugged into an amplifier or a PA system. Additional features include a synthetic bone nut and split bridge saddle for superior intonation, a laurel headcap, and gold die-cast tuners for stable and accurate tuning.
The GN51CE-LH-NAT boasts a beautiful gloss natural finish that exudes elegance and sophistication. Deluxe appointments such as the abalone rosette and mother-of-pearl dot inlays complement the guitar's classic design, making it a visually striking instrument on any stage. The combination of its modern aesthetics and traditional craftsmanship makes the GN51CE-LH-NAT a standout choice for discerning left-handed musicians.
With its blend of quality materials, exceptional electronics, and stylish appearance, the Takamine GN51CE-LH-NAT is an excellent choice for left-handed guitarists seeking a reliable and inspiring instrument for both live performances and studio sessions.
Specifications
Body
| Body Shape | NEX |
|---|---|
| Cutaway | Cutaway |
| Body Colour | Natural |
| Body Finish | Gloss |
| Top | Solid Spruce |
| Back | Black Walnut |
| Sides | Black Walnut |
Neck & Fingerboard
| Neck | Mahogany |
|---|---|
| Fingerboard | Laurel |
| Scale Length | 644.0 mm |
| Nut Width | 43 mm |
| Tuners | Gold |
Hardware & Appointments
| Bridge/Saddles | Pin bridge with split saddle |
|---|---|
| Binding/Purfling | White body binding with black purfling |
| Pickguard | Solid Black |
| Adornments | Abalone rosette, mother-of-pearl dot inlays |
Electronics & Accessories
| Electronics | TP-4TD |
|---|---|
| Case Included | No |
| Case | GC-WN |
Dimensions
| Length | 1053.9 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 398.1 mm |
| Depth | 125.0 mm |



