Detail 01
Solid spruce top with black walnut back and sides
Pairs the listed spruce top with black walnut body back and sides.
Product detailSKU #1372692951903
TakamineG Series GD51 Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar Gloss Natural
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
The GD51 is a gloss-natural dreadnought acoustic that joins a solid spruce top to black walnut back and sides. Its dreadnought format is described with a warm, resonant voice and the substantial output associated with this body shape. A slim mahogany neck meets a bound laurel fingerboard with a 12-inch radius, giving the instrument a defined 20-fret layout. The rosewood bridge uses a split saddle designed to improve intonation for chords and single-note lines, while gold die-cast tuners complete the hardware package.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Strumming and fingerpicking arrangements that alternate between broad chord work and melodic single-note passages.
- Players seeking a dreadnought built with black walnut back and sides.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Bound laurel fingerboard, 12-inch radius
The laurel fingerboard includes binding and has the stated radius.
Detail 03
Split-saddle rosewood bridge
The saddle design is intended to improve intonation for chords and single-note lines.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01A case is sold separately.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What woods are used for the GD51 body?
It has a solid spruce top with black walnut back and sides.
02How many frets does it have?
It has 20 frets.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsPickups & controls
- Bridge
- Rosewood
6 detailsPlayability
- Strings
- D'Addario EXP 16 Coated Phosphor Bronze (.012-.053 Gauges)
- String Nut
- Synthetic bone
- Nut Width
- 1.6875
- Number of Frets
- 20
- Number of Strings
- D'Addario EXP 16 Coated Phosphor Bronze (.012-.053 Gauges)
- Scale Length
- 25.4
14 detailsBody & build
- Body Back
- Black walnut
- Color
- Natural
- Body Finish
- Gloss
- Hardware Finish
- Gold
- Neck Wood
- Mahogany
- Fingerboard Material
- Bound laurel
- Position Inlays
- Mother-of-pearl dot
- Body Sides
- Black walnut
- Body Style
- Dreadnought
- Fingerboard Radius
- 12 inch (305mm)
- Body Shape
- Dreadnought
- Tuning Machines
- Gold die-cast
- Body Top
- Solid Spruce
- Neck Finish
- Gloss
2 detailsOther
- Bracing
- Quartersawn "X"
- Series
- G50 Series
