Taylor
Taylor T5 Classic with Tropical Mahogany Top 2014 - 2017 - Natural
Taylor T5 Classic with Tropical Mahogany Top 2014 - 2017 - Natural
- This guitar
- $1,255.00
- Insured shipping flat rate, signature required
- $75.00
- Sales tax outside Florida
- None
- Your total
- $1,330.00
Arrives as early as 3 business days
Same guitar on Reverb $1,420.00
$1,325.00 + $95.00 shipping, plus $80–$120 sales tax in most states
You save $170–$210 buying direct.*
* Includes the sales tax a marketplace is required to collect, estimated at 6–9% depending on your state. I collect sales tax only where legally required — for most buyers outside Florida, that's none.
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There’s a certain quiet confidence to the Taylor T5 Classic that you don’t fully appreciate until you spend time with one. This isn’t a flashy showpiece—it’s a refined, incredibly versatile instrument that feels purpose-built for players who move effortlessly between worlds. Acoustic shimmer, warm hollowbody character, and convincing electric tones all live inside the same elegant frame, and this one does it with a gorgeous tropical mahogany top that glows with a deep, natural warmth.
Condition-wise, this guitar is exceptional. It’s practically untouched—remarkably clean for its age, with no meaningful wear to speak of. The satin finish on the mahogany top lets the grain breathe and resonate, and it looks every bit as good in person as it does under lights. The ebony fretboard is smooth and dark, the frets are clean, and everything feels tight, precise, and well cared for.
Plugged in is where the T5 Classic really earns its reputation. The five-way pickup selector gives you an impressive range of tones—from airy, acoustic-like sparkle to warm jazz textures, all the way to articulate, edge-of-breakup electric sounds that sit beautifully in a mix. It’s one of those guitars that makes sense the moment you start playing it—no fighting it, no overthinking, just usable, musical sounds across the board. Whether you’re a gigging player, a studio musician, or someone who values flexibility without compromise, this guitar delivers.
It comes with the original Taylor gig bag, which is clean and well-padded, and completes the package exactly as it should.
Like all my guitars, this one’s been cared for and dialed in—no guesswork, no surprises, just a great instrument that’s ready to play. I personally inspect and test every guitar before it ships, making sure it’s in the exact condition I’d want to receive myself. These guitars come from me, not a shop—each one gets the kind of attention and care only a real guitar lover gives. Ships fast and fully insured
I bought this guitar, inspected it, photographed it, dialed it in, and I'll be the one packing it. If something isn't right when it arrives, you're not filing a ticket — you're emailing the person who put it in the box.
Same guitar, same packing, same insurance, same 3-day return window you'd get anywhere else I list it. It just costs less here, because there's no platform fee in the price.
Questions before you buy? Ask me anything — more photos, a specific measurement, or anything the listing doesn't cover.
Shipping & Insurance
Shipping & Insurance
Ships within 1 business day via UPS or FedEx Ground — typically 3-5 business days in transit. Every guitar is fully insured for its full purchase price, with signature required on delivery. Packed properly — hard cases shipped in a double box with foam padding, strings detuned, neck and headstock supported.
Flat $75 shipping anywhere in the US, no matter the price of the guitar. Full details in the shipping policy.
Returns
Returns
Not as described or damaged? Contact me within 3 days of delivery for a full refund including return shipping — no questions asked.
Changed your mind? Returns accepted within 3 days in original condition. A 15% restocking fee applies and return shipping is the buyer's responsibility.
Start all returns through the return policy page or contact me directly before shipping anything back.
