
GN71CE
The Takamine GN71CE-BSB is a sleek and stylish NEX cutaway electro-acoustic guitar designed for exceptional sound quality and playability. It features a solid spruce top paired with black walnut back and sides, producing a rich, detailed tone. The slim mahogany neck and 12"-radius bound laurel fingerboard offer a comfortable playing experience. Equipped with the TK-40D preamp system, which includes a built-in tuner, three-band EQ, and gain controls, this guitar ensures versatile and high-quality amplified performance. The gloss brown sunburst finish and elegant appointments add to its premium appearance.

The Takamine GN71CE-BSB is a NEX cutaway electro-acoustic guitar that combines solid-top construction with elegant design elements and advanced electronics. It's crafted to deliver premium sound quality and a stylish aesthetic, making it an excellent choice for discerning guitarists.
This guitar features Takamine's compact yet big-sounding NEX body style with a soft Venetian-style cutaway, providing powerful acoustic projection and easy access to higher frets. The top is made from solid spruce, known for its bright and clear tonal qualities, while the back and sides are constructed from black walnut, offering depth and richness to the sound. This combination results in a full-bodied tone suitable for various musical styles.
The slim mahogany neck ensures stability and a comfortable playing experience. The 12"-radius bound laurel fingerboard provides a smooth surface for both chordal and melodic playing, accommodating various playing styles with ease.
The GN71CE-BSB is equipped with gold die-cast tuners with amber buttons, ensuring precise and stable tuning. The laurel bridge, along with a synthetic bone nut and split bridge saddle, enhances intonation and sustain, contributing to the guitar's overall tonal quality.
For amplified performances, this model features Takamine's TK-40D preamp system. This system includes a built-in tuner, a three-band EQ, gain controls, a mid contour switch, a notch filter, and an EQ bypass switch, allowing players to shape their sound with precision and ensuring excellent amplified tone suitable for various performance settings.
The guitar boasts a gloss brown sunburst finish, highlighting the beauty of the tonewoods and giving it a sophisticated appearance. Additional elegant features include maple body, neck, and headstock binding; an abalone rosette; and maple dot inlays, all of which contribute to its refined and contemporary look.
With its fusion of quality tonewoods, modern electronics, and elegant design, the Takamine GN71CE-BSB offers a versatile and inspiring playing experience for guitarists seeking both quality and style.
Specifications
Body
| Body Shape | NEX |
|---|---|
| Cutaway | Cutaway |
| Body Colour | Brown Sunburst |
| 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 white purfling |
| Pickguard | Tortoise |
| Adornments | Abalone rosette, abalone dot inlays, amber buttons |
Electronics & Accessories
| Electronics | TK-40D |
|---|---|
| Case Included | No |
| Case | GC-WN |
Dimensions
| Length | 1053.9 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 398.1 mm |
| Depth | 110.0 mm |



