The Martin SC-18E delivers a perfect fusion of modern innovation and timeless acoustic tone, offering unmatched playability and expressive depth. Celebrated for its vibrant projection, rich midrange, and sparkling clarity, this guitar inspires creativity across every style and setting. With a design that balances contemporary comfort with classic elegance, the SC-18E captures the essence of professional-grade craftsmanship, making it a trusted companion for both stage and studio performance.

Features 

• S-13 Fret Cutaway body size
  
• Mahogany back and sides
  
• Spruce top with Aging Toner top color
  
• Low Profile Velocity with High-Performance Taper neck
  
• 1 3/4'' fingerboard width at nut
  
• Equipped with LR Baggs Anthem
  
• Molded Hardshell case

Specifications 

General
Scale Length: 25.4"
Construction: Sure Align® Linear Dovetail Neck Joint
Number of Frets Total: 20
Neck Joins Body At: 13th Fret
Electronics: LR Baggs Anthem

Body
Body Size: S-13 Fret Cutaway
Top Material: Spruce
Finish Top: Gloss
Top Color: Aging Toner
Top Inlay Material: Multi-Stripe
Top Detail: None
Back Material: Mahogany
Side Material: Mahogany
Back and Side Finish: Gloss
Back and Sides Color: Dark Mahogany
Back Detail: None
Side Detail: None
Back Purfling/Strip: None
Back Inlay Material: None
Side Inlay Material: None
Bracing Pattern: Tone Tension X-Brace
Brace Shape: Treble Side Scalloped X with Scalloped Tone Bars
Brace Material: Spruce
Brace Size: 5/16" with 1/4" Tone Bars
Binding: Black
Heelcap: None
Endpiece: None
Endpiece Inlay: None

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

Hardware
Bridge Material: Ebony
Bridge Style: Sloped Modern Belly - Drop in Saddle
Bridge String Spacing: 2 5/32"
Bridge Pin Material: Black Plastic
Saddle: Compensated Bone
Saddle Radius: 16"
Pickguard: Tortoise Pattern
Pickguard Inlay: None
Rosette: Multi-Stripe
Headstock Shape: Solid with Square Taper
Headplate Material: East Indian Rosewood
Headplate Logo Style: Script Old Style Overlay
Headplate Binding Material: None
Headplate Detail: None
Tuning Machines: Nickel Open Gear
Knob: Butterbean