Martin & Co. 000-12E Retro

Description

<h1 style="text-align: justify;">The 000-12E Retro is the 000-shaped acoustic-electric guitar from Martin & Co.'s "Road" series. It features a solid Spruce top, solid Sapele back and sides, a select Hardwood neck, and an Ebony fretboard. It has a scale length of 633 mm, a nut width of 44.5 mm, and is amplified with a Martin E1 piezo system that provides volume and tone controls and an integrated display tuner.</h1><p style="text-align: center;"><img align="" height="" src="/filer/sharing/1768374553/12304/" title="Discover the upgrades of the new Martin & Co. Road Retro series." width=""></p><h2>Overview of the Martin & Co. 000-12E Retro</h2><p style="text-align: justify;">The Martin 000-12E Retro combines classic style, balanced sound, and proven performance, all wrapped in a gloss finish that adds visual depth to the solid spruce top and solid sapele back and sides. The scalloped X-bracing structure enhances clarity, volume, and tonal response, while the Performing Artist neck profile with high-performance taper ensures modern, smooth playability across the entire fretboard. Vintage-style dot inlays, a multi-stripe rosette, and nickel open gear tuners with butterbean knobs evoke Martin's Style 18 roots. Equipped with versatile Martin E1 electronics, an integrated tuner, and a soft case, this Road series guitar is ready to accompany you wherever you want to play and stay by your side for a long time.</p><h2>Specifications of the Martin & Co. 000-12E Retro</h2><p><strong>Body Size</strong>: 000-14 Fret<br><strong>Top Material</strong>: Solid Spruce<br><strong>Bracing Pattern</strong>: X Brace<br><strong>Brace Shape</strong>: Scalloped<br><strong>Back Material</strong>: Solid Sapele<br><strong>Side Material</strong>: Solid Sapele<br><strong>Neck Material</strong>: Select Hardwood<br><strong>Neck Shape</strong>: Performing Artist (PA Profile)<br><strong>Fingerboard Material</strong>: Ebony<br><strong>Scale Length</strong>: 633 mm<br><strong>Total Frets:</strong> 20<br><strong>Fingerboard Width at Nut</strong>: 44.5 mm<br><strong>Fingerboard Inlay Style</strong>: Old Style 18<br><strong>Back and Sides Finish</strong>: Gloss<br><strong>Top Finish</strong>: Gloss<br><strong>Top Color</strong>: Aging Toner<br><strong>Neck Finish</strong>: Hand Rubbed<br><strong>Bridge Material</strong>: Ebony<br><strong>Saddle</strong>: White Tusq<br><strong>Tuning Machines</strong>: Nickel Open Gear<br><strong>Pickguard</strong>: Faux Tortoise<br><strong>Case</strong>: Softshell<br><strong>Electronics</strong>: Martin E1<br><strong>Recommended Strings</strong>: Authentic Acoustic Lifespan 2.0 - Light MA540T</p>