MARTIN D42 Details
Martin D42 Acoustic
Guitar
The D42 draws its inspiration from the pre-war period with vintage features such
as forward-shifted scalloped bracing, traditional Style 45 snowflake fingerboard
inlays, grained ivoroid bindings, and gold tuning gears with 'butterbean'
knobs. Other features for the 14-Fret Dreadnought include East Indian Rosewood
top, back, and sides, polished gloss finish, a hand-fit dovetail neck attachment,
and comes with a FREE case.
Model Specifications
MODEL D-42
CONSTRUCTION: Mahogany Blocks/Dovetail Neck Joint
BODY SIZE: D-14 Fret
TOP: Solid Sitka Spruce
ROSETTE: Style 45
TOP BRACING PATTERN: D-OMLE Forward Shifted
TOP BRACES: Scalloped 5/16''
BACK MATERIAL: Solid East Indian Rosewood
BACK PURFLING: Style 45
SIDE MATERIAL: Solid East Indian Rosewood
ENDPIECE: Grained Ivoroid
ENDPIECE INLAY: Black/White Boltaron®
BINDING: Grained Ivoroid
TOP INLAY STYLE: Abalone Pearl with Black/White/Black Fiber Inlays
SIDE INLAY: B/W Boltaron
BACK INLAY: B/W Boltaron®
NECK MATERIAL: Genuine Mahogany
NECK SHAPE: Low Profile
NUT MATERIAL: White Corian®
HEADSTOCK: Solid/6 String Diamond/Standard Taper
HEADPLATE: Solid Indian Rosewood /C.F. Martin Block- Select Pearl
HEELCAP: Grained Ivoroid
FINGERBOARD MATERIAL: Solid Black Ebony
SCALE LENGTH: 25.4"
# OF FRETS CLEAR: 14
# OF FRETS TOTAL: 20
FINGERBOARD WIDTH AT NUT: 1 11/16''
FINGERBOARD WIDTH AT 12TH FRET: 2 1/8''
FINGERBOARD POSITION INLAYS: Style 45 Snowflake- Abalone Pearl
FINGERBOARD BINDING: Grained Ivoroid/Mitered
FINISH BACK & SIDES: Polished Gloss/ Dark Filler
FINISH TOP: Polished Gloss/ Aging Toner
FINISH NECK: Polished Gloss/ Dark Mahogany Stain/Dark Filler
BRIDGE MATERIAL: Solid Black Ebony
BRIDGE STYLE: Belly
BRIDGE STRING SPACING: 2 1/8''
SADDLE: 16'' Radius/Compensated/White Micarta®
TUNING MACHINES: Gotoh Gold w/ Butterbean Knobs
RECOMMENDED STRINGS: Martin SP 4200 Medium Phosphor Bronze
BRIDGE & END PINS: White w/ Abalone Dots
PICKGUARD: I-03 Tortoise Color/Beveled and Polished
CASE: 640 Molded Hard Shell
INTERIOR LABEL: none
ELECTRONICS: optional
OTHER OPTIONS: Available left-handed at no additional charge
OTHER COMMENTS: All prices & specifications are subject to change without notice
MARTIN D42 Body_Shapes
Click here for body shape sizes and bracing patterns (pdf) See page 2
MARTIN D42 GUITAR WITH CASE AND FREE
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