Martin Guitar Standard Series is the epitome of acoustic guitar with quality, tone and playability. These models have been at the helm of the industry`s acoustic division for decades. 2012 novelties have proved that Martin remains the leader of the pack. Among the guitars unveiled at the NAMM 2012 there also was D-18, a non-cutaway acoustic dreadnought from standard series. it has a body made of solid mahogany back and sides and a solid spruce top. The top is bound in tortoise color binding. The top also features a Delmar tortoise pickguard and style 18 sound hole rosette. D-18 comes in natural color with gloss finish. The bridge on this model is made of solid black ebony with 1930s style belly with drop-in saddle. The bridge also has a bone saddle and black string pins. The electronics are omitted from this model`s specs, but can be installed, if the player orders a D-18 with electronics. The neck is made of, like on all other Standard Series models, select hardwood with modified low oval profile wit performing artist taper and a dovetail joint at the 14th fret. The fingerboard is made of solid black ebony and sports 20 frets with old style 18 inlays and 1.75" wide bone nut. Other features include:25-2/5" scale, Waverly tuners and nickel hardware. The MSRP for D-18 is set at $2,899.


D-18 2012 Full Specs

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Body Shape Dreadnought
Body Type Hollowbody
Body Construction Acoustic
Body Wood Mahogany
Body Top Wood Spruce
Binding Tortoise
Pickguard Yes
Bridge Ebony
Neck Wood Hardwood
Neck Shape Low Profile
Neck Joint Dovetail
Fingerboard Material Ebony
Number of Frets 20
Fingerboard Inlays Old Style 18
Hardware Nickel
Number of Strings 6
String Nut Bone
Scale Length 24-2/5"
Nut Width 1.75"
Finish Gloss

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Body Shape
Dreadnought
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Body Type
Hollowbody
Hollowbody
Body Construction
Acoustic
Acoustic
Body Wood
Mahogany
Rosewood
Body Top Wood
Spruce
Spruce
Binding
Tortoise
Tortoise
Pickguard
Yes
No
Bridge
Ebony
Ebony
Neck Wood
Hardwood
Hardwood
Neck Shape
Low Profile
Low Profile
Neck Joint
Dovetail
Dovetail
Fingerboard Material
Ebony
Ebony
Number of Frets
20
20
Fingerboard Inlays
Old Style 18
Dot
Hardware
Nickel
Chrome
Number of Strings
6
6
String Nut
Bone
Bone
Scale Length
24-2/5"
25-2/5"
Nut Width
1.75"
1.75"
Finish
Gloss
Gloss
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