
Martin DE Retro Plus Granadillo: Road Series Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar
The Martin DE Retro Plus Granadillo captures the soul of a vintage classic while delivering the reliability and performance modern players demand. With a rich, broken-in voice and commanding presence, it offers deep, resonant lows, articulate highs, and a beautifully balanced response that shines in any musical setting. Designed for musicians who crave timeless tone with contemporary playability, it brings effortless expression to every performance—whether you're on stage, in the studio, or writing your next great song.
Features
- D-14 Fret body size
- Granadillo back and sides
- Torrefied Spruce top with Aging Toner top color
- PA Profile with High-Performance Taper neck
- 1 3/4'' fingerboard width at nut
- Equipped with LR Baggs Element electronics
- Softshell case
Specifications
General
Body Size: D-14 Fret
Construction: Mortise & Tenon Neck Joint
Scale Length: 25.4"
Number of Frets Total: 20
Neck Joins Body At: 14th Fret
Body
Top Material: Torrefied Spruce
Back Material: Granadillo
Side Material: Granadillo
Bracing Pattern: X-Brace
Brace Shape: Scalloped
Brace Material: Spruce
Brace Size: 5/16"
Top Color: Aging Toner
Back and Sides Color: Natural Stain
Back Detail: None
Side Detail: None
Back Purfling/Strip: None
Back Inlay Material: None
Side Inlay Material: None
Heelcap: White
Endpiece: None
Endpiece Inlay: None
Neck
Neck Shape: PA Profile
Neck Taper: High-Performance Taper
Neck Material: Select Hardwood
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: 28 Style Dots
Fingerboard Inlay Material: Faux Mother-of-Pearl
Fingerboard Binding Material: None
Side Dots: White
Electronics
Electronics: Yes
Electronics Options: LR Baggs Element
Hardware
Finish Top: Gloss
Top Inlay Material: Multi-Stripe
Top Detail: None
Binding: White
Bridge Material: Ebony
Bridge Style: Modern Belly
Bridge String Spacing: 2 5/32"
Bridge Pin Material: White Plastic
Bridge Pin Dots: Faux Tortoise
Pickguard: Faux Tortoise
Pickguard Inlay: None
Rosette: Style 28 Boltaron
Saddle: White Tusq
Saddle Radius: 16"
Finish Neck: Satin
Headstock Shape: Solid
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: White Corian
Product Information
Product Information
Shipping & Returns
Shipping & Returns
Description
The Martin DE Retro Plus Granadillo captures the soul of a vintage classic while delivering the reliability and performance modern players demand. With a rich, broken-in voice and commanding presence, it offers deep, resonant lows, articulate highs, and a beautifully balanced response that shines in any musical setting. Designed for musicians who crave timeless tone with contemporary playability, it brings effortless expression to every performance—whether you're on stage, in the studio, or writing your next great song.
Features
- D-14 Fret body size
- Granadillo back and sides
- Torrefied Spruce top with Aging Toner top color
- PA Profile with High-Performance Taper neck
- 1 3/4'' fingerboard width at nut
- Equipped with LR Baggs Element electronics
- Softshell case
Specifications
General
Body Size: D-14 Fret
Construction: Mortise & Tenon Neck Joint
Scale Length: 25.4"
Number of Frets Total: 20
Neck Joins Body At: 14th Fret
Body
Top Material: Torrefied Spruce
Back Material: Granadillo
Side Material: Granadillo
Bracing Pattern: X-Brace
Brace Shape: Scalloped
Brace Material: Spruce
Brace Size: 5/16"
Top Color: Aging Toner
Back and Sides Color: Natural Stain
Back Detail: None
Side Detail: None
Back Purfling/Strip: None
Back Inlay Material: None
Side Inlay Material: None
Heelcap: White
Endpiece: None
Endpiece Inlay: None
Neck
Neck Shape: PA Profile
Neck Taper: High-Performance Taper
Neck Material: Select Hardwood
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: 28 Style Dots
Fingerboard Inlay Material: Faux Mother-of-Pearl
Fingerboard Binding Material: None
Side Dots: White
Electronics
Electronics: Yes
Electronics Options: LR Baggs Element
Hardware
Finish Top: Gloss
Top Inlay Material: Multi-Stripe
Top Detail: None
Binding: White
Bridge Material: Ebony
Bridge Style: Modern Belly
Bridge String Spacing: 2 5/32"
Bridge Pin Material: White Plastic
Bridge Pin Dots: Faux Tortoise
Pickguard: Faux Tortoise
Pickguard Inlay: None
Rosette: Style 28 Boltaron
Saddle: White Tusq
Saddle Radius: 16"
Finish Neck: Satin
Headstock Shape: Solid
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: White Corian























