The Martin SC-13E Modern opens the way to exceptional sound, playability, and style. Its brilliant SC body and Sure Align® neck system give you full access to the fretboard and the comfort of an electric guitar, while the koa fine veneer back and sides contribute to a balanced sound with rich mids, sweet highs, and extended sustain. A solid spruce top and scalloped X-bracing optimize clarity and projection, and the Low Profile Velocity neck ensures fast, fluid play in all positions. Refined details include white binding, ziricote dot inlays, and open-gear Ratio® tuners. Equipped with an LR Baggs Element electronic system for exceptional amplified sound and delivered with a soft shell case, the SC-13E Modern is designed for musicians eager to push the boundaries of their sound and performance.
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Body Size: S-13 Fret Cutaway
Back and Sides Material: Koa Fine Veneer
Top Material: Spruce, Natural Finish
Neck Shape: Low Profile Velocity with High-Performance Taper
Nut Width: 44.5 mm (1 3/4")
Case: Soft Shell
Recommended Strings: Authentic Acoustic Lifespan® 2.0 Guitar Strings Phosphor Bronze - Custom Light
Top Material: Spruce
Top Finish: Gloss
Top Color: Natural
Top Inlay: Multi-Stripe
Top Detail: None
Binding: White
Bridge Material: Ebony
Bridge Style: Sloped Modern Belly
Bridge String Spacing: 59 mm (2 5/32")
Bridge Pin Material: White Plastic
Bridge Pin Dots: Faux Pearl
Pickguard: Faux Tortoise
Pickguard Inlay: None
Rosette: Single Ring Faux Pearl
Saddle: White Tusq
Saddle Radius: 406 mm (16")
Body Size: S-13 Cutaway
Construction: Sure Align® Linear Dovetail Neck Joint
Back Material: Koa Fine Veneer
Side Material: Koa Fine Veneer
Back and Side Finish: Gloss
Back and Side Color: Cherry Tint
Back Detail: None
Side Detail: None
Back Purfling/Strip: None
Back Inlay Material: None
Side Inlay Material: None
Bracing Pattern: Tone Tension X-Brace
Brace Shape: Treble Side Scalloped X-Brace with Non-Scalloped Tone Bars
Brace Material: Spruce
Brace Size: 5/16" with 1/4" Tone Bars
Heelcap: None
Heelcap Cut: None
Heelcap Inlay: None
Neck Profile: Low Profile Velocity
Neck Shape: High-Performance Taper
Neck Material: Select Hardwood
Neck Color: Natural
Neck Finish: Satin
Scale Length: 25.4"
Total Frets: 20
Neck Joins Body At: 13th Fret
Fretboard Material: Ebony
Fretboard Width at 12th Fret: 54 mm
Fretboard Width at Nut: 44 mm
Fretboard Inlay Style: SC-13 Special Style
Fretboard Inlay Material: Ziricote Dots with Faux Ivory Border
Fretboard Binding: None
Side Dots: White
Headstock Shape: Solid
Headplate Material: Ebony
Headstock Logo Style: Silver Script Overlay
Headplate Binding: None
Tuning Machines: Ratio Nickel Open Gear
Knob: Skeleton Butterbean
Nut Material: White Corian
Case: Soft Shell
Label: Paper
Electronics: Yes
Electronics Options: LR Baggs Element
Pleked: Yes