Martin Standard Series D-18 Acoustic Guitar Natural

The Martin D-18 is a classic dreadnought crafted with premium materials and expert detailing, delivering rich, balanced tone suitable for various playing styles. With a solid Sitka spruce top, solid mahogany back and sides, and nickel open-geared tuners with butterbean knobs, this model is both visually appealing and tonally versatile. Complete with a polished gloss finish, dovetail neck joint, and a 1930s-style ebony bridge, the D-18 embodies Martin's legacy of craftsmanship and quality. Includes a 445 hardshell case.

Features:

• Powerful dreadnought design
• Great-sounding combination of solid spruce top and mahogany back and sides
• Modified low oval neck profile with high performance taper
• Smooth black ebony fingerboard
• Bone nut and compensated saddle for improved sustain and intonation
• Includes case

Specifications

Body:
- Size: D-14 Fret
- Top Material: Solid Sitka Spruce with Aging Toner
- Back & Sides: Solid Genuine Mahogany
- Bracing: Forward-Shifted X-Brace, Solid Sitka Spruce 5/16"
- Binding: Tortoise Color

Neck:
- Material: Select Hardwood
- Shape: Modified Low Oval with Performing Artist Taper
- Fingerboard: Solid Black Ebony, Old Style 18 Position Inlays
- Nut Width: 1 3/4"; Width at 12th Fret: 2 1/8"
- Scale Length: 25.4"
- Finish: Satin

Hardware:
- Bridge: 1930s Style Belly with Drop-In Saddle, Solid Black Ebony
- Saddle: Compensated Bone, 16" Radius
- Bridge String Spacing: 2 3/16"
- Tuning Machines: Nickel Open-Geared with Butterbean Knobs

Additional Details:
- Pickguard: Delmar Tortoise Color
- Recommended Strings: Martin Studio Performance Lifespan Phosphor Bronze Medium Gauge (MSP7200)
- Case: 445 Hardshell
- Rosette: Style 18

Miscellaneous:
- Headstock: Solid Square Taper, East Indian Rosewood Headplate with Raised Gold Foil Logo