The Martin 00-18 is a classic small-bodied acoustic guitar with a rich history, known for its balanced tone, comfortable playability, and mahogany back and sides. It’s a favorite among fingerstyle players, singer-songwriters, and those who appreciate vintage Martin tone in a smaller package.
#Martin 00-18 Specs
- Body Size: 00-14 Fret
- Top: Solid Sitka Spruce
- Back & Sides: Solid Mahogany
- Bracing: Scalloped X-Bracing
- Neck: Select Hardwood (often Mahogany)
- Neck Shape: Modified Low Oval with High-Performance Taper
- Scale Length: 24.9 inches (short scale)
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- Nut Width: 1 3/4 inches
- Bridge: Ebony with Drop-In Saddle
- Nut & Saddle Material: Bone
- Binding: Tortoise Pattern
- Rosette: Old-Style 18 Multi-Stripe
- Pickguard: Faux Tortoise
- Finish: Gloss (with aging toner on the top)
- Tuners: Nickel Open-Gear with Butterbean Knobs
#Tone & Playability
The 00-18 has a warm, focused tone with clear mids, strong articulation, and a well-balanced sound. The mahogany back and sides give it a dry, woody character with less overtones than rosewood models, making it ideal for recording and solo performance. The smaller body and short scale make it comfortable to play, especially for those who prefer a lighter, more intimate instrument.
Condition
The guitar is in great shape, made in 2019, it is a reimagined model with great sound and beautiful look.
Original hardcase and certificate is available
Best price for Martin guitars at Guitar-Heroes.
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