Taylor 214ce setup specs
The setup numbers for the Taylor 214ce, in millimetres and inches. Print the one-page sheet and keep it in the case.
- Neck relief
- 0.05-0.08mm (0.002" - 0.003") at 7th fret (fret 1st & 14th)0.002" - 0.003" (0.05-0.08mm) at 7th fret (fret 1st & 14th)
- Capo the 1st fret, hold the last fret, measure at the 7th to 8th fret with a feeler gauge.
- String height, low E
- Not published by Taylor — set by NT neck angle (factory saddle 1/8" bass side)
- At the 12th fret, top of fret to bottom of string. Measure with a steel rule.
- String height, high E
- Not published by Taylor — set by NT neck angle (factory saddle 1/16" treble side)
- At the 12th fret, top of fret to bottom of string. Measure with a steel rule.
- Fretboard radius
- 381mm (15")15" (381mm)
- Scale length
- 648mm (25.5")25.5" (648mm)
- 20 frets
- Strings
- .012-.053 (Light)
- Nut slot depth
- Low E .024" to high E .019" gap at 1st fret (tuned to pitch)
Source: Taylor: Assessing a Taylor Guitar Set Up, checked 2026-09-16.

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