MARTIN 00042 Details top
Model Specifications
MODEL
000-42
CONSTRUCTION: Mahogany Blocks/Dovetail Neck Joint
BODY SIZE: 000-14 Fret
TOP: Solid Sitka Spruce
ROSETTE: Style 45
TOP BRACING PATTERN: 000 14-Fret
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: Style 45
SIDE INLAY: B/W Boltaron
BACK INLAY: B/W Boltaron®
NECK MATERIAL: Genuine Mahogany
NECK SHAPE: Modified V
NUT MATERIAL: Bone
HEADSTOCK: Solid/6 String Diamond/Square Taper
HEADPLATE: Solid Indian Rosewood /C.F. Martin Block Letters Abalone Inlay
HEELCAP: Grained Ivoroid
FINGERBOARD MATERIAL: Solid Black Ebony
SCALE LENGTH: 24.9"
# OF FRETS CLEAR: 14
# OF FRETS TOTAL: 20
FINGERBOARD WIDTH AT NUT: 1 3/4''
FINGERBOARD WIDTH AT 12TH FRET: 2 1/4''
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 1/4''
SADDLE: 16'' Radius/Compensated/Bone
TUNING MACHINES: Gotoh Gold w/ Butterbean Knobs
RECOMMENDED STRINGS: Martin MSP 4100 Light Phosphor Bronze
BRIDGE & END PINS: White w/ Abalone Pearl Dots
PICKGUARD: Tortoise Color
CASE: 533 Geib Style™
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 00042 Lettering top
Understanding the Martin Line
The initial letter(;s); stand for the body shape and
size.
000
= Auditorium
C
= Cutaway or Classical
Other body shapes/;sizes include:;
O
= Orchestra
00
= Grand Concert
B= Black or Bass
D
= Dreadnought
GE = Golden Era
J = Jumbo
K = Koa
M
= Maple
R = Rosewood
SWD = Samrtwood
T = Top
U = Ukulele
V = Vintage
W = Walnut
X = X Series (;w/;o case);
Size 5
= Terz
Other styles options include:;
12
= Twelve-string
H
= Herringbone
HP
= Herringbone pearl
Note:; Hyphen (;-); separates size prefix from style
prefix.
Ornamentation
The number after the letter designates the ornamentation or series
styling.
The higher that number, the fancier the guitar. We don't go higher than 50.
Our eleven ornamentation styles run:;
1–;15–;16–;17–;18–;28–;35–;40–;41–;42–;45.
Our series styles run:;
X–;Road–;1–;15–;16–;17.
Special Features
The letter after the number denotes a special feature.
S
=
Slotted headstock
GT = Gloss
top
N
= Nylon strings
E
= Electronics
SP = Special Edition
Other special features:;
A
= Thin
body
DB = Deep
body
LS = Large
soundhole
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MARTIN 00042 Body_Shapes top
Click here for body shape sizes and bracing patterns (pdf) See page 2
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