Description
Martin's D-X1E Koa Dreadnought is a value-packed acoustic guitar with a bold, powerful sound, making it great for musicians who want that classic Martin look, tone, and feel without breaking the bank.
The D-X1E is built entirely from sustainable materials. From its high-pressure laminate body and top to its Richlite bridge and fingerboard, this dreadnought is as eco-friendly as they come. Not only that, but it sounds fantastic, delivering a robust and balanced tone that's excellent for everything from country blues to modern rock and indie.
Guitarists will also love riffing on the D-X1E Koa's Performing Artist neck and Richlite fingerboard, courtesy of their sleek feel and incredible resistance to temperature and humidity changes. They'll also appreciate its Fishman MX electronics that allow players to plug into their favorite amp, adjust their sound with the soundhole-mounted controls, and churn out stellar amplified acoustic tones.
To top it all off, the Martine D-X1E Koa Dreadnought ships with a durable gig bag for safe transportation. If you've been searching for a sustainably made dreadnought with a rich, dynamic sound, you've just found your new favorite acoustic guitar.
Specs
Body Size: D-14 Fret
Finish Top: None
Construction: Mortise & Tenon Neck Joint
Back and Side Finish: None
Bracing Pattern: X-Brace
Scale Length: 25.4"
Brace Shape: Scalloped
Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1 3/4''
Top Material: HPL
Neck Shape: Performing Artist
Back Material: HPL
Neck Taper: High-Performance Taper
Side Material: HPL
Electronics: Yes
Electronics Options: Fishman® MX
Bridge Style: Modern Belly - Drop in Saddle
Binding: None
Bridge String Spacing: 2 5/32"
Bridge Material: FSC® Certified Richlite®
Top Detail: Figured Koa Pattern
Bridge Pin Material: White Plastic
Bridge Pin Dots: Black Plastic
Saddle: Compensated White Tusq
Rosette: Herringbone Ink
Saddle Radius: 16"
Brace Material: Spruce
Brace Size: 5/16"
Back Detail: Figured Koa Pattern
Heelcap: Black
Side Detail: Figured Koa Pattern
Neck Material: Natural Birch Laminate
Fingerboard Material: FSC® Certified Richlite®
Finish Neck: Hand-Rubbed
Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 2 1/8''
Fingerboard Inlay Style: Style 28
Number of Frets Total: 20
Fingerboard Inlay Material: Mother-of-Pearl Pattern
Neck Joins Body At: 14th Fret
Side Dots: White
Headstock Shape: Solid with Standard Taper
Tuning Machines: Chrome Enclosed Gear
Headplate Material: HPL
Knob: Small
Headplate Logo Style: Script Ink
Nut Material: White Corian
Case: Gig Bag
SKU: DX1E-01
