Martin Grand J-16EL 12 String Acoustic Electric Guitar RW w/SS
The Martin Grand J-16EL 12-String acoustic-electric offers players a sleek and comfortable 12-string guitar to add to their acoustic arsenal. Handcrafted in our Nazareth factory as part of the 16 Series, its body shape combines the projective tone of a Grand Jumbo with the depth and comfort of an Auditorium (000) guitar. At its core lies a spruce top, paired with satin East Indian rosewood back and sides, while the extra strings provide a unique layer of chime and texture. Available with your choice of either a gloss or satin top, this guitar is ready to help you unleash your inner artist, wherever your musical journey takes you.
Features
- Grand J-14 Fret body shape with 000 depth, combining Grand
- Jumbo projection with Auditorium comfort
- Handcrafted spruce top with satin East Indian rosewood back and sides for warm, resonant tone
- Scalloped X-bracing for enhanced sustain and depth
- PA Profile neck with High-Performance Taper for comfortable playability
- Ebony fingerboard and bridge for durability and smooth response
- Equipped with Martin E1 electronics for natural, amplified sound
- Available with either satin or gloss top, featuring classic antique white binding and bold herringbone rosette
Specifications:
Body
- Body Size: Grand J-14 Fret (000 Depth)
- Finish Top: Satin
- Construction: Simple Dovetail Neck Joint
- Back and Side Finish: Satin
- Bracing Pattern: X Brace
- Scale Length: 25.4"
- Brace Shape: Scalloped
- Top Material: Spruce
- Back Material: East Indian Rosewood
- Side Material: East Indian Rosewood
Top
- Top Color: Clear
- Bridge Style: Modern Belly - 12 String - Drop in Saddle
- Binding: Antique White
- Bridge String Spacing: 2 5/32"
- Top Inlay Material: Multi-Stripe
- Bridge Material: Ebony
- Bridge Pin Material: Black Tusq
- Bridge Pin Dots: Mother of Pearl
- Pickguard: Tortoise Pattern
- Saddle: Compensated White Tusq
- Rosette: Bold Herringbone with Multi-Stripe
- Saddle Radius: 16"
Body Details
- Brace Material: Spruce
- Brace Size: 5/16"
- Back Inlay Material: Black Stripe
- Heelcap: Antique White
Neck
- Neck Shape: PA Profile
- Neck Taper: High-Performance Taper
- Neck Material: Select Hardwood
- Fingerboard Material: Ebony
- Finish Neck: Satin
- Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1 13/16"
- Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 2 1/4"
- 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 12 String Taper
- Tuning Machines: Chrome Enclosed Gear
- Headplate Material: East Indian Rosewood
- Knob: Small
- Headplate Logo Style: Script Old Style Overlay
- Nut Material: Bone
Miscellaneous
- Electronics: Martin E1
- Case: Softshell
- Left-Handed Availability: True
- Pleked: True