The New 2025 Martin D-18 Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar features a satin spruce top and genuine mahogany back and sides for a rich, balanced tone and superior resonance. Its forward-shifted X-brace and new GE-Scalloped bracing pattern enhance dynamic sound, making it ideal for any style of play. The GE-modified low oval neck with a high-performance taper ensures comfortable playability across the 25.4" scale. The ebony fingerboard, adorned with Old Style 18 abalone inlays, adds a touch of elegance to this masterpiece. Complete with a modern belly bridge and compensated bone saddle, the D-18 promises precision and clarity in every note. Encased in a sturdy ply hardshell case, this guitar is designed for musicians who demand the best. Elevate your music with the Martin D-18, where tradition meets innovation.


SPECS
-Overview-
Body Size: D-14 Fret
Finish Top: Satin
Construction: Dovetail Neck Joint
Back and Side Finish: Satin
Bracing Pattern: Forward-Shifted X-Brace
Scale Length: 25.4"
Brace Shape: GE-Scalloped
Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1 3/4''
Top Material: Spruce
Neck Shape: GE Modified Low Oval
Back Material: Mahogany
Neck Taper: High-Performance Taper
Side Material: Mahogany

-Top-
Top Color: Aging Toner
Bridge Style: GE Modern Belly - Drop in Saddle
Binding: Black
Bridge String Spacing: 2 5/32"
Top Inlay Material: Multi-Stripe
Bridge Material: Ebony
Top Detail: None
Bridge Pin Material: Ebony
Pickguard: Faux Tortoise
Bridge Pin Dots: None
Pickguard Inlay: None
Saddle: Compensated Bone
Rosette: Old Style 18 Multi-Stripe
Saddle Radius: 16"

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

-Neck-
Fingerboard Material: Ebony
Finish Neck: Satin
Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 2 1/8''
Neck Color: Dark Mahogany
Fingerboard Inlay Style: Old Style 18
Number of Frets Total: 20
Fingerboard Inlay Material: Abalone
Neck Joins Body At: 14th Fret
Fingerboard Binding Material: None
Side Dots: White

-Headstock-
Headstock Shape: Solid with Square Taper
Tuning Machines: Nickel Open Gear
Headplate Material: East Indian Rosewood
Knob: Butterbean
Headplate Logo Style: Script Old Style Overlay
Nut Material: Bone
Headplate Binding Material: None

-Misc-
Case: Hardshell
Label: None
Pleked: True


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