Martin D-16E Acoustic Electric Guitar. Mahogany w/SS

The Martin D-16E acoustic-electric offers players a sleek and comfortable Dreadnought-style guitar. Handcrafted in our Nazareth factory as part of the 16 Series, its body shape combines the power and projection of the iconic Dreadnought with the depth and comfort of an Auditorium (000) model. Available with your choice of either a gloss or satin spruce top and East Indian rosewood or mahogany satin back and sides, this guitar is ready to help you unleash your inner artist, wherever your musical journey takes you.

Features

• Gloss-finished spruce top paired with satin mahogany back and sides for a warm, resonant sound
• Forward-shifted, scalloped X-bracing for powerful projection and enhanced sustain
• Modified Low Oval neck with High-Performance Taper for comfortable playability
• Ebony fingerboard and bridge for tonal clarity and durability
• Equipped with Fishman® Matrix VT Enhance electronics for clear, natural amplified sound
• Elegant details including brown tortoise binding, bold herringbone rosette, and optional tortoise or black pickguard
• Includes a softshell case and is available in a left-handed version

Specifications:

Body
- Body Size: D-14 Fret (000 Depth)
- Finish Top: Gloss
- Construction: Simple Dovetail Neck Joint
- Back and Side Finish: Satin
- Bracing Pattern: Forward-Shifted X-Brace
- Scale Length: 25.4"
- Brace Shape: Scalloped
- Top Material: Spruce
- Back Material: Mahogany
- Side Material: Mahogany

Top
- Top Color: Clear
- Bridge Style: Modern Belly - Drop in Saddle
- Binding: Brown Tortoise Pattern
- Bridge String Spacing: 2 5/32"
- Top Inlay Material: Multi-Stripe
- Bridge Material: Ebony
- Bridge Pin Material: Black Tusq
- Pickguard: Tortoise Pattern or Black
- Bridge Pin Dots: Mother of Pearl
- Saddle: Compensated White Tusq
- Rosette: Bold Herringbone with Multi-Stripe
- Saddle Radius: 16"

Body Details
- Brace Material: Spruce
- Back and Sides Color: Dark Mahogany
- Brace Size: 5/16"
- Heelcap: Brown Tortoise Pattern

Neck
- Neck Shape: Modified Low Oval
- Neck Taper: High-Performance Taper
- Neck Material: Select Hardwood
- Fingerboard Material: Ebony
- Finish Neck: Satin
- Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1 3/4''
- Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 2 1/8''
- Neck Color: Dark Mahogany
- Fingerboard Inlay Style: Style 28
- Number of Frets Total: 20
- Fingerboard Inlay Material: Mother of Pearl
- Neck Joins Body At: 14th Fret
- 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

Miscellaneous
- Electronics: Fishman® Matrix VT Enhance
- Case: Softshell
- Left-Handed Availability: True
- Pleked: True