Born from Taylor’s most forward-thinking design innovations, the GS Mini-e Bass redefines what an acoustic bass can be—delivering bold, confident low-end in a compact form that feels instantly familiar and effortless to play. Its scaled-down design invites players of any background to explore rich, punchy bass tones without the bulk of a traditional instrument, making it an inspiring choice for home sessions, songwriting, and unplugged performances alike.
Features
- Built on the standard GS Mini body with a compact 23.5-inch scale length for exceptional comfort and portability.
- Layered sapele back and sides paired with a solid spruce top deliver a balanced, punchy acoustic bass response.
- Updated internal bracing enhances low-end clarity and overall tonal definition in a smaller body format.
- Chrome GS Mini-e Bass tuners provide smooth, stable tuning performance.
- A comfortable 1-11/16-inch nut width supports easy fretting and relaxed playability.
- Italian acrylic 4mm dot fretboard inlays offer clean visual reference without distraction.
- A classic three-ring rosette and matte finish complete the understated Taylor aesthetic.
- ES-B electronics include an onboard preamp with dedicated tone and volume controls for amplified performance.
- Built-in digital chromatic tuner with LED display ensures quick tuning and low battery visibility.
Specifications
Body
Top Material: Solid Spruce
Back and Sides Material: Layered Sapele
Finish: Varnish
Rosette Size: Three Ring
Scale Length: 23-1/2"
Neck
Neck/Heel: Sapele
Neck Width: 1-11/16"
Number of Frets: 20
Fingerboard
Fretboard Wood: Ebony
Fretboard Inlay: 4mm Dot Italian Acrylic
Hardware
Tuners: Chrome (100/200)
Nut & Saddle: Nubone Nut / Micarta Saddle
Bridge Pins: Black Polycarbonate
Strings: DAddario Custom Light (.037, .050, .062, .090")
Electronics
Electronics: ES-B