Experience the legendary tone and timeless craftsmanship of the Martin D-18, a Dreadnought guitar that has defined generations of music. Revered by iconic performers and modern players alike, the D-18 delivers bold projection, rich bass, and sparkling clarity across every note. Its classic design, refined playability, and resonant voice make it a versatile companion for stage, studio, or personal expression. With decades of tradition reimagined for today, the D-18 combines vintage charm with modern enhancements, offering a guitar that inspires creativity and elevates every performance.

Features 

• D-14 Fret body size
  
• Mahogany back and sides
  
• Spruce top with 1935 Sunburst top color
  
• Golden Era (GE) Modified Low Oval with High-Performance
• Taper neck
  
• 1 3/4'' fingerboard width at nut
  
• Hardshell case

Specifications 

General
Body Size: D-14 Fret
Construction: Dovetail Neck Joint
Scale Length: 25.4"
Number of Frets Total: 20
Neck Joins Body At: 14th Fret

Body
Body Material: Mahogany (Back & Sides)
Body Finish: Satin
Body Color: Dark Mahogany
Back Detail: None
Side Detail: None
Back Purfling/Strip: Style 18
Back Inlay Material: None
Side Inlay Material: None
Bracing Pattern: Forward-Shifted X-Brace
Brace Shape: GE-Scalloped
Brace Material: Spruce
Brace Size: 5/16"
Heelcap: Black
Endpiece: Black
Endpiece Inlay: None

Top
Top Material: Spruce
Top Finish: Satin
Top Color: 1935 Sunburst
Top Inlay Material: Multi-Stripe
Top Detail: None
Binding: Black
Rosette: Old Style 18 Multi-Stripe
Bridge Style: GE Modern Belly - Drop in Saddle
Bridge String Spacing: 2 5/32"
Bridge Material: Ebony
Bridge Pin Material: Ebony
Bridge Pin Dots: None
Saddle: Compensated Bone
Saddle Radius: 16"
Pickguard: Faux Tortoise
Pickguard Inlay: None

Neck
Neck Material: Select Hardwood
Neck Shape: GE Modified Low Oval
Neck Taper: High-Performance Taper
Neck Finish: Satin
Neck Color: Dark Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Ebony
Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1 3/4"
Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 2 1/8"
Fingerboard Inlay Style: Old Style 18
Fingerboard Inlay Material: Abalone
Fingerboard Binding Material: None
Side Dots: White

Headstock
Headstock Shape: Solid with Square Taper
Headplate Material: East Indian Rosewood
Headplate Logo Style: Script Old Style Overlay
Headplate Binding Material: None
Tuning Machines: Nickel Open Gear
Knob: Butterbean
Nut Material: Bone

Hardware
Bridge: GE Modern Belly - Drop in Saddle
Bridge Material: Ebony
Bridge Pin Material: Ebony
Bridge Pin Dots: None
Saddle: Compensated Bone
Saddle Radius: 16"
Pickguard: Faux Tortoise
Pickguard Inlay: None