NEW Martin Road Series D-12E - Sapele (877)

With a gorgeous glossed spruce top, this solid wood Dreadnought model is a great sounding guitar at an affordable price. This all-new model is set apart from its siblings with a Style 28 multi-stripe rosette and Style 18 purfling on the back. It has an FSC® Certified Richlite® fingerboard and bridge, gloss body, and a hand-rubbed neck finish. Like other Road Series models, it also has Martin E-1 electronics with a built-in soundhole tuner so you can tune up any time without using a pedal.

Overview
Recommended Strings: Authentic Acoustic Lifespan® 2.0 Guitar Strings Phosphor Bronze - Medium
Body Size: D-14 Fret
Finish Top: Gloss
Construction: Mortise & Tenon Neck Joint
Back and Side Finish: Gloss
Bracing Pattern: X-Brace
Scale Length: 25.4"
Brace Shape: Scalloped
Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1 3/4''
Top Material: Spruce
Neck Shape: Performing Artist
Back Material: Sapele
Neck Taper: High-Performance Taper
Side Material: Sapele
Electronics: Yes
Electronics Options: Martin E-1

Top
Top Color: Clear
Bridge Style: Modern Belly - Drop in Saddle
Binding: Black
Bridge String Spacing: 2 5/32"
Top Inlay Material: Multi-Stripe
Bridge Material: FSC® Certified Richlite®
Top Detail: None
Bridge Pin Material: Black Plastic
Pickguard: Black
Bridge Pin Dots: None
Pickguard Inlay: None
Saddle: Compensated White Tusq
Rosette: Style 28 Multi-Stripe
Saddle Radius: 16"

Body
Brace Material: Spruce
Back and Sides Color: Dark Mahogany
Brace Size: 5/16" with 1/4" Tone Bars
Back Detail: None
Back Purfling/Strip: Style 18
Back Inlay Material: None
Heelcap: Black
Side Detail: None
Endpiece: None
Side Inlay Material: None
Endpiece Inlay: None

Neck
Neck Material: Select Hardwood
Fingerboard Material: FSC® Certified Richlite®
Finish Neck: Hand-Rubbed
Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 2 1/8''
Neck Color: None
Fingerboard Inlay Style: MOP Pattern Dots- 28 Style Pattern
Number of Frets Total: 20
Fingerboard Inlay Material: Mother-of-Pearl Pattern
Neck Joins Body At: 14th Fret
Fingerboard Binding Material: None
Side Dots: White

Headstock
Headstock Shape: Solid with Standard Taper
Tuning Machines: Nickel Open Gear
Headplate Material: HPL
Knob: Butterbean
Headplate Logo Style: Script Ink
Nut Material: White Corian
Headplate Binding Material: None
Headplate Detail: None

Misc
Case: Soft-Shell
Left Handed Availability: Yes
Label: Paper Label
Pleked: Yes