Takamine GD51 LH NAT acoustic

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Takamine GD51LH-NAT G-Series G50 Left Handed Acoustic Guitar in Natural Finish

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SKU
TAKGD51LHNAT
Color
Natural
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Description

Sound & Tone

The solid spruce top and rosewood back and sides give this left-handed dreadnought a broad, projecting voice with firm low-end, sparkling highs, and the sustain rosewood is known for. Strummed chords land with volume and authority, while the split-saddle rosewood bridge and synthetic bone nut and saddle help keep individual notes clear and in tune up the neck. It suits flatpicking, bluegrass rhythm, folk and singer-songwriter work where a big, traditional acoustic sound needs to carry.

Takamine GD51LH-NAT G-Series G50 Left Handed Acoustic Guitar in Natural Finish

The GD51-LH is built for left-handed players who demand a genuine dreadnought voice without compromise. The slim mahogany neck sits naturally in your hand with its 12"-radius bound rosewood fingerboard, while the solid spruce top paired with rosewood back and sides produces the full, punchy projection that carries on any stage. Whether driving fingerstyle passages or backing vocals, this guitar rewires its voice to match your playing dynamics—big and bold when you push it, sweet and articulate when you dial it back.

Construction & Materials

Solid spruce top with rosewood back and sides create the foundation for dreadnought authority. The split-saddle rosewood bridge locks in your intonation so your voicings stay clean and your sustain cuts through—no guesswork needed when the stakes are live performance. Every component works to project tone without sacrificing responsiveness.

Hardware & Appointments

Gold die-cast tuners hold your tuning session after session, critical when you're gigging regularly. Synthetic bone nut and saddle maintain consistent string response night to night, while the abalone rosette, dot inlays, rosewood headcap, and gloss natural finish signal a professional instrument that looks at home on any stage or in any serious collection.

Key Features

  • Dreadnought body style
  • Solid spruce top
  • Rosewood back and sides
  • Mahogany neck
  • Bound rosewood fingerboard with 12" radius
  • 1.6875" nut width
  • Split-saddle rosewood bridge
  • Synthetic bone nut and saddle
  • Rosewood headcap
  • Abalone rosette and dot inlays
  • Gold die-cast tuners
  • Natural gloss finish

The GD51-LH is a workhorse dreadnought engineered for left-handed players ready to gig. Solid construction, reliable hardware, and genuine acoustic tone make this guitar dependable night after night and worth keeping in your collection for years to come.

More Information
Condition New
Dexterity Left handed
Country of Manufacture China
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Specifications

Body Style Dreadnought
Fretboard Laurel
Neck Wood Mahogany
Bridge Fixed
Strings 6
Orientation Left handed
Made In China

Who This Is For

Great for

  • Folk
  • Country
  • Singer-Songwriter
  • First Serious Guitar

Not the best pick for

  • Metal
  • Djent

Skill level: Beginner · Intermediate · Advanced

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this guitar suitable for a beginner left-handed player?

Yes—the Takamine GD51LH is designed for beginner through advanced players. Its slim mahogany neck and comfortable 12-inch-radius fingerboard feel refined and approachable, making it a solid choice for a first serious acoustic guitar, while its solid construction and balanced tone reward development as your playing progresses.

What kind of tone should I expect from this dreadnought?

The solid spruce top paired with rosewood back and sides produces a warm, bold, and projective tone with articulate clarity and sweet sustain. It excels at both fingerpicked passages and strummed chords, making it ideal for folk, country, and singer-songwriter applications.

What is included with the guitar?

The GD51LH comes with gold die-cast tuners, a synthetic bone nut and saddle for consistent string response, and a split-saddle rosewood bridge for enhanced intonation. Professional appointments include abalone rosette and dot inlays, a rosewood headcap, and a gloss natural finish.

How does the Takamine GD51LH compare to similar mid-tier acoustics?

The GD51LH stands alongside comparable models like the Yamaha FG800 and Fender CD-60S as a reliable dreadnought choice. Takamine's split-saddle bridge design and solid spruce top deliver refined intonation and tonal clarity that justify its mid-tier positioning for both stage and studio use.

What nut width does this guitar have?

The GD51LH has a 1.6875-inch nut width, a standard dreadnought dimension that provides comfortable spacing for fingerpicking and strumming.

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