The all-new SC-18E combines modern playability with classic looks, pairing technology with timeless style and tone. Its patented features include a Sure Align® neck system that allows for comfortable playing all the way up the neck, while the low-profile velocity satin neck barrel fits comfortably in your hand. An internal soundboard recurve enhances bass response.
The gloss SC-18E features a spruce top with mahogany back and sides, providing plenty of volume, bright treble, and punchy midrange for that classic Martin sound. Additional features include an ebony fingerboard and bridge, nickel open gear tuners, and Fishman Aura VT Blend or LR Baggs Anthem electronics. It’s strung with LUXE BY MARTIN® Kovar™ strings and comes with a molded hardshell case.
Body Size: S 13-Fret Cutaway
Top Material: Spruce
Bracing Pattern: Tone Tension X Brace
Brace Shape: Treble Side Scalloped X with Non-Scalloped Tone Bars
Back Material: Mahogany
Side Material: Mahogany
Neck Material: Select Hardwood
Neck Taper: High Performance Taper
Fingerboard Material: Ebony
Scale Length: 25.4”
Number of Frets Total: 20
Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1 3/4”
Fingerboard Inlay Style: Old Style 18
Back and Side Finish: Gloss
Finish Top: Gloss
Top Color: Aging Toner
Finish Neck: Satin
Bridge Material: Ebony
Saddle: Compensated Bone
Tuning Machines: Nickel Open Gear
Pickguard: Tortoise Pattern
Case: Molded Hardshell
Electronics: LR Baggs Anthem
Left Handed Availability: No
Recommended Strings: Kovar – Light MK12