| Range | Metropolitan |
| Body Shape | Dreadnought |
| Top | HPL Spruce |
| Back | Koa |
| Sides | Koa |
| Fingerboard | Ebony |
| Electronics | Tanglewood TEQ-G3 |
| Finish | Natural Satin |
| Full Specification PDF |
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The Metropolitan Series TM5E guitar is built for players who demand a commanding sound, reliable performance, and refined style. Its dreadnought body shape delivers the bold projection and deep resonance that have made this design a favorite among musicians for decades. With a strong low end, crisp highs, and a rich midrange, it offers a versatile tonal range that works equally well for flatpicking, strumming, or more delicate fingerstyle playing. The larger body ensures that every note rings out with clarity and volume, making it ideal for both stage performance and studio recording. At the heart of the TM5E is a spruce top, chosen for its lively, responsive tone and excellent dynamic range. The back and sides are made from koa, a wood known for its warmth, balanced overtones, and striking grain patterns. Using high pressure laminate (HPL) construction for the top, back, and sides adds durability and stability, ensuring the guitar maintains its sound and structure even through changes in temperature and humidity. The natural satin finish brings out the beauty of the koa while giving the guitar a smooth, comfortable feel that enhances playability. For amplified performance, the TM5E is equipped with the Tanglewood TEQ-G3 EQ system, delivering a natural and accurate representation of the guitar’s acoustic voice. With easy-to-use controls, players can fine-tune their tone for any venue, from intimate coffeehouse sets to large stages. The combination of premium tonewoods, durable construction, and high-quality electronics makes the Metropolitan Series TM5E an instrument that inspires confidence. It offers the full, robust sound that dreadnought players love, with the added benefit of dependable onstage amplification. From its resonant acoustic presence to its elegant aesthetic, the TM5 is designed to be a faithful companion for years of music-making. -
The Metropolitan Series TM6CE guitar offers a perfect balance of comfort, style, and versatility, making it an ideal choice for players who value both rich acoustic tone and onstage performance capabilities. Its auditorium body shape provides a focused, well-rounded sound with strong midrange presence and clear articulation, making it equally suited to fingerstyle playing and light to moderate strumming. The Venetian cutaway not only adds to its elegant profile but also allows easy access to higher frets, encouraging more adventurous melodic exploration. At the core of the TM6CE’s voice is a spruce top, a tonewood renowned for its bright, responsive character and impressive dynamic range. Complementing this are the koa back and sides, adding warmth, balance, and a touch of natural sweetness to the overall tonal blend. The top, back, and sides are constructed using high pressure laminate (HPL), a durable material that offers exceptional stability and resistance to environmental changes while retaining an authentic acoustic character. The natural satin finish enhances the visual beauty of the koa grain while providing a smooth, organic feel that is comfortable for extended playing sessions. For amplified performance, the TM6CE comes equipped with the Tanglewood TEQ-G3 EQ system, designed to capture and reproduce the guitar’s natural tone with precision. The intuitive controls make it easy to adjust sound settings to suit any playing environment, from intimate venues to larger performance spaces. With its combination of refined craftsmanship, dependable electronics, and an inviting playing feel, the Metropolitan Series TM6CE is built to inspire. It delivers a sound that is articulate yet warm, with the clarity needed for recording and the projection required for live performance. Whether on stage, in the studio, or at home, this guitar offers a reliable and expressive platform for any musician’s creativity.Range Metropolitan Body Shape Auditorium Venetian Cutaway Top HPL Spruce Back Koa Sides Koa Fingerboard Ebony Electronics Tanglewood TEQ-G3 Finish Natural Satin Full Specification PDF -
The Premier TP4CE guitar embodies a harmonious fusion of exquisite craftsmanship and advanced acoustic technology, catering to the discerning musician seeking both exceptional tone and versatile performance capabilities. This model features a Super Folk body shape, meticulously designed to offer a balanced blend of comfort and projection, making it suitable for a wide range of playing styles and musical genres. Crafted with precision and care, the Premier TP4CE boasts a Solid Englemann Spruce top, renowned for its rich tonal complexity, remarkable responsiveness, and nuanced dynamics. This choice of tonewood lends a crisp, articulate character to the guitar's sound, ensuring clarity and definition across the frequency spectrum. Complementing the premium top, the back and sides are constructed from Mahogany, prized for its warm, resonant qualities and pronounced midrange presence. This combination of tonewoods delivers a harmonically rich sound with robust lows, vibrant mids, and shimmering highs, providing a captivating sonic experience for both players and listeners alike. Equipped with a Fishman Presys EQ system, the Premier TP4CE offers unparalleled versatility and control over its amplified sound. Featuring an intuitive onboard preamp and an array of tone-shaping controls, including volume, bass, treble, and phase adjustment, this cutting-edge electronics package allows musicians to effortlessly sculpt their desired sound, whether performing on stage or recording in the studio. Designed to inspire and elevate your musical expression, the Premier TP4CE guitar stands as a testament to excellence, combining superior craftsmanship, premium tonewoods, and innovative electronics to deliver a truly exceptional playing experience. Whether you're strumming chords, fingerpicking intricate melodies, or exploring new sonic territories, this instrument invites you to embark on a journey of sonic discovery and artistic fulfilment.Range Premier Body Shape Super Folk Cutaway Top Solid Englemann Spruce Back Solid Mahogany Sides Mahogany Fingerboard Indian Rosewood Electronics Fishman Presys Finish Natural Satin Full Specification PDF -
Introducing the Premier TP4CELH left-handed guitar, meticulously crafted to cater to the discerning needs of southpaw musicians, while maintaining the exceptional quality and performance synonymous with Premier guitars. With a Super Folk body shape, this instrument offers a perfect balance of comfort, playability, and projection, ensuring an immersive playing experience for left-handed players across various musical styles and genres. At the heart of the TP4CELH lies a Solid Englemann Spruce top, renowned for its exceptional tonal clarity, responsiveness, and dynamic range. This premium tonewood imparts a crisp, articulate character to the guitar's sound, ensuring each note rings out with clarity and definition, making it an ideal choice for both delicate fingerstyle passages and bold strumming patterns. Complementing the Englemann Spruce top, the back and sides are crafted from Mahogany, revered for its warm, resonant qualities and pronounced midrange presence. This combination of tonewoods yields a well-balanced sound with deep, resonant lows, vibrant mids, and sparkling highs, providing left-handed players with a rich, expressive sonic palette to explore and unleash their musical creativity. Equipped with a Fishman Presys EQ system, the TP4CELH offers unrivaled versatility and control over its amplified sound. Featuring an intuitive onboard preamp with a comprehensive array of tone-shaping controls, including volume, bass, treble, and phase adjustment, this cutting-edge electronics package empowers left-handed musicians to sculpt their desired tone with precision and finesse, whether performing on stage or recording in the studio. With its meticulous craftsmanship, premium tonewoods, and innovative electronics, the Premier TP4CELH left-handed guitar sets a new standard for excellence in acoustic performance. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a budding enthusiast, this instrument invites you to embark on a musical journey filled with inspiration, creativity, and boundless expression, empowering left-handed players to unleash their full potential and make their mark on the world of music.Range Premier Body Shape Left Handed Super Folk Cutaway Top Solid Englemann Spruce Back Solid Mahogany Sides Mahogany Fingerboard Indian Rosewood Electronics Fishman Presys Finish Natural Satin Full Specification PDF -
Introducing the Premier TP5SE guitar, a testament to uncompromising quality, exquisite craftsmanship, and advanced acoustic technology. Boasting a Dreadnought body shape, this instrument offers a bold, commanding presence with a distinctive silhouette that combines classic aesthetics with modern performance capabilities, making it an ideal choice for players seeking versatility and power in their sound. At the heart of the TP5SE lies a Solid Englemann Spruce top, meticulously selected for its exceptional tonal clarity, responsiveness, and dynamic range. Renowned for its rich overtones and crisp articulation, this premium tonewood ensures that each note rings out with clarity and definition, whether strummed forcefully or picked delicately, allowing players to articulate their musical expression with precision and finesse. Complementing the Englemann Spruce top, the back and sides are crafted from Mahogany, revered for its warm, resonant qualities and pronounced midrange presence. This combination of tonewoods delivers a balanced, well-rounded sound with robust lows, smooth mids, and shimmering highs, providing a versatile sonic palette that excels in a wide range of playing styles and musical genres. Equipped with a Fishman Presys EQ system, the TP5SE offers unparalleled versatility and control over its amplified sound. Featuring an intuitive onboard preamp with a comprehensive array of tone-shaping controls, including volume, bass, treble, and phase adjustment, this cutting-edge electronics package empowers players to tailor their sound to perfection, whether performing on stage or recording in the studio. With its meticulous craftsmanship, premium tonewoods, and innovative electronics, the Premier TP5SE guitar sets a new standard for excellence in acoustic performance. Whether you're strumming chords, picking intricate melodies, or unleashing blistering solos, this instrument invites you to explore new sonic territories, express yourself with confidence, and elevate your musical journey to new heights of creativity and inspiration.Range Premier Body Shape Slope Shoulder Dreadnought Top Solid Englemann Spruce Back Solid Mahogany Sides Mahogany Fingerboard Indian Rosewood Electronics Fishman Presys Finish Natural Satin Full Specification PDF -
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The Roadster TR2 is a compact acoustic guitar designed for players who value portability without sacrificing tone or quality. Its Travel body shape makes it an ideal companion for holidays, weekends away, songwriting sessions or simply keeping close at hand for everyday practice. Comfortable to hold and easy to transport, the TR2 delivers impressive performance in a smaller, more manageable format. A Tibetan Spruce top gives the guitar a bright, responsive voice with excellent clarity and dynamic range, while Mahogany back and sides add warmth and depth to create a balanced, expressive sound. This proven tonewood combination performs beautifully across a variety of playing styles, making the TR2 equally suited to relaxed strumming, fingerstyle playing and learning new techniques. Despite its compact dimensions, the Travel body produces a surprisingly full and articulate sound, making it an excellent choice for beginners, younger players or experienced musicians looking for a dependable second guitar. The comfortable neck profile and smooth playing action encourage longer practice sessions while helping players develop confidence and technique. Finished in a Natural Satin finish, the TR2 has a clean, understated appearance that highlights the natural beauty of the timber while allowing the guitar to resonate freely. Every detail reflects Tanglewood's commitment to quality craftsmanship and dependable performance. Whether you're buying your first guitar or searching for an instrument that's ready to accompany you wherever life takes you, the Roadster TR2 offers exceptional value, comfortable playability and a warm, balanced acoustic voice that makes every playing session enjoyable.Range Roadster Body Shape Travel Folk Top Spruce Back Mahogany Sides Mahogany Fingerboard Eboncore Electronics N/A Finish Natural Satin Full Specification PDF -
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The Roadster TR2E combines the convenience of a Travel size body with the versatility of onboard electronics, creating a guitar that's ready for everything from relaxed practice sessions to live performances. Compact, comfortable and easy to carry, it offers an ideal solution for musicians who need a reliable instrument at home, on the road or on stage. Built with a Tibetan Spruce top, the TR2E delivers bright, articulate tones with excellent projection and responsiveness. Mahogany back and sides complement the sound with warmth and richness, creating a balanced voice that works equally well for strumming, fingerstyle playing and vocal accompaniment. The addition of the Tanglewood TEQ MX EQ system allows the guitar to move effortlessly from acoustic practice to amplified performance. Offering clear, natural sound reproduction and straightforward onboard controls, it provides dependable performance whether connected to an amplifier, PA system or recording interface. Its compact Travel body remains comfortable to play for musicians of all ages while making transport effortless. Despite its smaller size, the TR2E delivers an impressive acoustic presence that exceeds expectations, making it an ideal companion for rehearsals, holidays and spontaneous performances. Completed in a Natural Satin finish, the guitar showcases the beauty of its tonewoods while allowing them to resonate naturally. Combined with Tanglewood's renowned build quality and comfortable neck profile, the Roadster TR2E offers outstanding value for players looking for a portable electro-acoustic that delivers dependable performance wherever music takes them.Range Roadster Body Shape Travel Folk Top Spruce Back Mahogany Sides Mahogany Fingerboard Eboncore Electronics Tanglewood TEQ-MX Finish Natural Satin Full Specification PDF -
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Designed specifically for left-handed musicians, the Roadster TR2ELH delivers all the portability, versatility and quality of the Roadster series in a compact Travel size electro-acoustic. Comfortable to play and easy to transport, it's an excellent choice for players who want a dependable guitar for practice, performance and travel. Its Tibetan Spruce top provides a bright, responsive tone with excellent clarity and definition, while Mahogany back and sides contribute warmth and balance to produce a rich, expressive acoustic voice. This combination ensures the TR2ELH performs confidently across a wide variety of musical styles, from delicate fingerpicking to energetic rhythm playing. The integrated Tanglewood TEQ MX EQ system faithfully captures the guitar's natural character when amplified, making it equally suited to rehearsals, recording sessions and live performances. Simple, intuitive controls allow players to shape their sound while maintaining the warmth and clarity of the instrument. The compact Travel body offers excellent comfort for extended playing sessions and is particularly useful for musicians who need a guitar that's easy to carry without compromising on tone. Every element has been configured specifically for left-handed players, providing a natural and familiar playing experience. A smooth Natural Satin finish completes the guitar with an understated, timeless appearance while allowing the timber to resonate freely. Backed by Tanglewood's trusted craftsmanship, the Roadster TR2ELH offers exceptional value, reliable performance and the flexibility to accompany left-handed players wherever their music takes them.Range Roadster Body Shape Left Handed Travel Folk Top Spruce Back Mahogany Sides Mahogany Fingerboard Eboncore Electronics Tanglewood TEQ-MX Finish Natural Satin Full Specification PDF -
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The Roadster TR3 offers an excellent balance of comfort, versatility and rich acoustic tone, making it an ideal choice for players of all abilities. Featuring the popular Orchestra body shape, it provides a comfortable playing experience while delivering a clear, well-balanced voice that's equally suited to strumming, fingerstyle techniques and vocal accompaniment. At the heart of the TR3 is a responsive Tibetan Spruce top, chosen for its bright, articulate character and impressive dynamic range. Combined with Mahogany back and sides, it produces a warm, balanced sound with excellent clarity, allowing every note and chord to ring out with confidence. This classic tonewood combination makes the guitar adaptable across a wide range of musical genres and playing styles. The Orchestra body shape is renowned for its comfortable proportions, offering a slightly more compact feel than a traditional Dreadnought while maintaining excellent projection and tonal balance. Whether you're practising at home, writing songs or performing for friends, the TR3 provides an enjoyable playing experience that encourages hours of effortless playing. Finished in a smooth Natural Satin finish, the guitar displays the natural beauty of its timber while allowing the wood to resonate freely. A comfortable neck profile and quality craftsmanship complete an instrument that's built to inspire confidence from the very first chord. Offering dependable performance, classic styling and exceptional value, the Roadster TR3 is a versatile acoustic guitar that will continue to reward players as their skills and musical ambitions grow.Range Roadster Body Shape Orchestra Top Spruce Back Mahogany Sides Mahogany Fingerboard Eboncore Electronics N/A Finish Natural Satin Full Specification PDF -
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The Roadster TR3E combines the balanced feel of an Orchestra body with the flexibility of onboard electronics, creating a versatile electro-acoustic guitar that's ready for any musical situation. Whether you're practising at home, recording, rehearsing with a band or performing live, the TR3E offers dependable performance and a naturally expressive sound. A Tibetan Spruce top provides excellent clarity and dynamic response, delivering crisp highs and articulate note definition. Mahogany back and sides complement the tone with warmth and richness, producing a balanced voice that's equally effective for rhythm playing, fingerstyle arrangements and accompanying vocals. The comfortable Orchestra body shape offers excellent playing comfort while maintaining impressive projection and tonal balance. Its ergonomic design makes it a favourite among players who prefer a slightly more compact instrument without compromising on acoustic performance. When it's time to plug in, the Tanglewood TEQ MX EQ system faithfully reproduces the guitar's natural sound with simple, intuitive controls for shaping your amplified tone. Whether connected to an amplifier, PA system or recording interface, it delivers reliable performance with clarity and consistency. Completed in a refined Natural Satin finish, the TR3E allows the natural beauty of the timber to shine through while helping the instrument resonate freely. With quality construction, smooth playability and dependable electronics, the Roadster TR3E is an outstanding choice for musicians seeking a versatile electro-acoustic that offers excellent value and performance both on and off the stage.Range Roadster Body Shape Orchestra Top Spruce Back Mahogany Sides Mahogany Fingerboard Eboncore Electronics TEQ-MX Finish Natural Satin Full Specification PDF -
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The Roadster TR3LH has been created to give left-handed guitarists the same outstanding comfort, tone and craftsmanship found throughout the Roadster series. Featuring the versatile Orchestra body shape, it delivers a balanced acoustic voice and an enjoyable playing experience that suits beginners and experienced musicians alike. Its Tibetan Spruce top produces bright, responsive tones with excellent clarity and projection, while Mahogany back and sides add warmth and depth to create a rich, balanced sound. Together, these carefully selected tonewoods provide the versatility needed for everything from gentle fingerstyle arrangements to energetic acoustic strumming. The Orchestra body is popular for its comfortable proportions, sitting naturally against the player while producing impressive volume and tonal definition. It offers an ideal middle ground between compact body styles and larger Dreadnought guitars, making it suitable for long practice sessions, songwriting or relaxed performances. Purpose-built for left-handed players, every aspect of the TR3LH has been designed to provide a natural, comfortable playing experience. The smooth neck profile and well-balanced construction encourage confident playing, allowing musicians to focus entirely on their performance. Finished in an elegant Natural Satin finish, the guitar showcases the character of the timber while enhancing resonance and maintaining a timeless appearance. Combining reliable construction with Tanglewood's renowned attention to detail, the Roadster TR3LH delivers exceptional value and dependable performance for left-handed players looking for a versatile everyday acoustic guitar.Range Roadster Body Shape Left Handed Orchestra Top Spruce Back Mahogany Sides Mahogany Fingerboard Eboncore Electronics N/A Finish Natural Satin Full Specification PDF -
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The Roadster TR412CE brings the rich, shimmering sound of a 12-string guitar to the versatile Super Folk body shape, creating an instrument that's full of character and inspiring to play. With its comfortable cutaway design and built-in electronics, it offers a perfect combination of traditional acoustic tone and modern performance features for musicians looking to expand their sound. A carefully selected Tibetan Spruce top provides clarity, brightness and exceptional dynamic response, allowing the natural chorus effect of the twelve strings to shine through with impressive definition. Mahogany back and sides add warmth and balance, producing a full, resonant voice that's equally suited to strumming, arpeggios and atmospheric accompaniment. The Super Folk body offers excellent playing comfort while maintaining impressive projection, and the Venetian cutaway provides easy access to the upper frets for more expressive performances. Despite its larger string configuration, the guitar remains comfortable and well balanced, making extended playing sessions enjoyable. The onboard Tanglewood TEQ MX EQ system ensures the TR412CE sounds every bit as impressive when amplified. Delivering clear, natural sound with simple, intuitive controls, it provides everything needed for live performance, rehearsal or recording while faithfully reproducing the guitar's distinctive 12-string character. Finished in an elegant Natural Satin finish, the TR412CE showcases the beauty of its timber while allowing the instrument to resonate freely. Combining classic 12-string sparkle with dependable craftsmanship and modern versatility, the Roadster TR412CE is an inspiring electro-acoustic that's ready to fill any performance with rich, expansive sound.Range Roadster Body Shape 12 String Super Folk Top Spruce Back Mahogany Sides Mahogany Fingerboard Eboncore Electronics TEQ-MX Finish Natural Satin Full Specification PDF