Takamine FN15AR Limited Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar
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- SKU
- TAKFN15AR
- Color
- Natural
. Description
Sound & Tone
The dreadnought body pushes out a bold, punchy voice with strong projection and a warm midrange that stays clear rather than harsh, backed by deep lows and defined trebles. That balance holds up whether you're flatpicking bluegrass runs or working through fingerstyle passages, so it moves easily between strummed accompaniment and more detailed picking. It suits singer-songwriter sets, folk and Americana rhythm work, and contemporary acoustic playing that needs a guitar to fill space on its own.
Takamine FN15AR Limited Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar
The Takamine FN15AR Limited is a tonally sophisticated dreadnought built around carefully selected tonewoods and refined joinery. This limited production run of 300 units delivers the warmth and projection expected from a solid cedar top paired with Amazon rosewood back and sides, making it a compelling choice for players seeking professional-grade acoustic performance without excessive weight or complexity.
Tone & Construction
A solid cedar top with X-bracing provides the harmonic foundation, while Amazon rosewood back and sides contribute resonance and sustain. The satin natural finish preserves the wood's visual character while protecting against daily wear, and the all-mahogany neck paired with a rosewood fingerboard ensures long-term stability and a refined playing surface.
Playability & Live Performance
The 644mm scale length and 42.5mm nut width deliver responsive string spacing and comfortable neck feel night after night. Built-in CTF-2N electronics with a 2-band EQ, notch filter, and tuner let you amplify reliably without losing the acoustic character you hear in the room, making this instrument road-ready for gigging and studio work alike.
Key Features
- Dreadnought body style with solid cedar top
- Amazon rosewood back and sides
- X-bracing for tonal clarity and projection
- Mahogany neck with rosewood fingerboard
- 20 frets
- 644mm scale length
- 42.5mm nut width
- Satin natural finish
- CTF-2N electronics with 2-band EQ, notch filter, and tuner
- Limited to 300 pieces worldwide
- Total length: 1045mm
- SH200A case included
The FN15AR Limited combines traditional acoustic lutherie with modern onboard electronics, offering both tonal character and practical amplification in a thoughtfully built instrument.
More Information
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Dexterity | Right handed |
| Country of Manufacture | Japan |
Reviews
Great buying experience.
As for the guitar…
With the vintage feel of the EN15 or an early run GB7C, this guitar has the bone split bridge, the matte style “natural” clear coat, and wide feel neck highlighting a tight but full bodied warm to low end leaning overall tone without getting washed or too boomy. I’m also a fan of the streamlined vintage pickup layout and as such, hum and electronic interference is next to non-existent (beyond basic, unavoidable line hum that comes with running a cable into a board or audio interface).
Love this guitar and when my upcoming cymbal order needs filling I will be hitting up Studio Gears for sure!
Specifications
| Body Style | Dreadnought |
|---|---|
| Frets | 20 Frets |
| Fretboard | Rosewood |
| Neck Wood | Mahogany |
| Strings | 6 |
| Orientation | Right handed |
| Model Year | 2023 |
| Made In | Japan |
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Folk
- ✓ Country
- ✓ Worship
- ✓ Studio Sessions
- ✓ Live Performance
Not the best pick for
- – Metal
- – Djent
Skill level: Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What tonewoods does the FN15AR Limited use?
The guitar features a solid cedar top with X-bracing, paired with Amazon rosewood back and sides. The neck is all-mahogany with a rosewood fingerboard, designed for long-term stability and refined playability.
Does it come with onboard electronics, and are they suitable for recording?
Yes—the CTF-2N preamp includes 2-band EQ, a notch filter, and a built-in tuner. These electronics are voiced to preserve acoustic integrity, making the guitar equally at home plugged into a mixing console or stage PA without sacrificing tone.
What is the scale length and nut width?
The FN15AR Limited has a 644mm scale length and 42.5mm nut width, offering a balance between traditional dreadnought comfort and responsive string spacing for intermediate to advanced players.
Is this guitar limited edition?
Yes—the FN15AR Limited is a limited production run of only 300 units worldwide, each paired with a SH200A case.
What genres is this guitar best suited for?
The FN15AR Limited excels in folk, country, worship, and studio sessions. Its warm, resonant tone and projection make it less ideal for metal or djent applications.
Do I pay sales tax on this order?
We collect sales tax only on orders shipped to California. Orders shipped to any other US state are charged $0 sales tax at checkout when you buy direct from our website. On this item that is roughly $126 less out the door than the same listed price at a national retailer or on a marketplace. Marketplaces such as eBay, Reverb and Amazon collect sales tax in nearly every state as marketplace facilitators no matter who the seller is, so the same item at the same price costs less bought direct. Free US shipping and 30-day returns are included. Some states ask buyers to self-report use tax on out-of-state purchases.
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