Martin D16E Gloss Sitka Top Rosewood B&S Fishman Matrix Pickup

Boundless character. Effortless charisma. Unmistakable charm. Martin guitars are adored worldwide. The D-16E is no exception. Join the thousands of musicians who get their renowned tone from the masters of acoustic. Discover a full sonic palate, on stage or at home with Fishman VT Enhance electronics. Classic sound. Contemporary innovation.

A bold statement. Brought to life with the finest craftsmanship. Explore bright treble response from a solid Spruce top and mahogany body. The D-16E boasts unrivalled acoustic projection, retaining its well balanced, warm sound in every scenario. Strum every chord with grace on an ebony fretboard that resonates with sweet sustain, and a dreadnaught body that sings in your hands. This is the playing experience that acoustic guitarists dream of.

Martin has been inspiring musicians worldwide with their superior workmanship. They've been hailed as one of the most influential luthiers in the game for almost two centuries. The 16 series is further proof of their success. Crafted under the ethos of unparalleled tone, masterful design, and flawless playability, it's easy to see why Martin are leading the industry. Experience acoustic perfection. Just reach out and take it.

Overview
Body Size:  D-14 Fret (000 Depth)
Construction: Simple Dovetail Neck Joint
Bracing Pattern: Forward-Shifted X-Brace
Brace Shape: Scalloped
Scale Length: 24.9"
Fingerboard Width At Nut: 1 3/4" (44.45mm)
Neck Shape: Modified Low Oval 
Neck Taper: High Performance Taper 

Top
Top Color: Clear
Binding: Antique White
Top Inlay Detail: Multi-Stripe
Top Detail: None
Pickguard: Tortoise Pattern
Rosette: Bold Herringbone With Multi-Stripe
Bridge Style: Modern Belly - Drop In Saddle
Bridge String Spacing: 2 5/32"
Bridge Material: Ebony 
Bridge Pin Material: Black Tusq 
Saddle: Compensated White Tusq
Saddle Radius: 16"

Body
Brace Material: Spruce
Brace Size: 5/16" with 1/4" Tone Bars
Heelcap: Antique White
Back & Sides Colour: Dark Mahogany
Back Inlay Material: Black Stripe 

Neck
Neck Material: Select Hardwood 
Neck Finish: Satin
Neck Color: Dark Mahogany
Number Of Frets: 20
Neck Joins Body At: 124th Fret
Side Dots: White
Fingerboard Material: Ebony
Fingerboard Width At 12th Fret: 2 1/8'' (53.97mm)
Fingerboard Inlays: Mother-Of-Pearl Dot

Headstock
Shape: Solid With Square Taper
Headplate Material: East Indian Rosewood
Headplate Logo Style: Script Old Style Overlay
Tuning Machines: Nickel Open Gear
Knob: Butterbean
Nut Material: Bone

Other:
Set-up By PLEK Machine: Yes