Martin DC13E Modern Road Series Acoustic-Electric Guitar - Spruce, Koa

DC-13E Modern Road Series, D-14 Fret Cutaway, Acoustic Electric Guitar

The Martin DC-13E Modern blends contemporary style with stage-ready performance. Its gloss Dreadnought cutaway body combines a solid spruce top with koa fine veneer back and sides for clear, balanced tone with shimmering highs and long, even sustain. Scalloped X-bracing boosts volume and responsiveness, while the cutaway gives full access to the upper frets. The Performing Artist neck with high-performance taper delivers fast, comfortable playability, and eye-catching details like white binding, diamond-and-square inlays, and Ratio® skeletonized open gear tuners bring a modern twist to a classic look. Equipped with versatile E1 electronics, a built-in tuner, and a softshell case, the DC-13E Modern is a sleek, inspiring tool for creating, gigging, and pushing your sound forward.

Features

• D-14 Fret Cutaway body size
• Koa Fine Veneer back and sides
• Spruce top with Natural top color
• PA Profile neck with High-Performance Taper
• 1 3/4'' fingerboard width at nut
• Softshell case included
• Recommended Strings: Authentic Acoustic Lifespan® 2.0 Guitar Strings Phosphor Bronze - Light

Specifications:

Top

• Top Material: Spruce
• Finish Top: Gloss
• Top Color: Natural
• Top Inlay Material: Multi-Stripe
• Top Detail: None
• Binding: White
• Bridge Material: Ebony
• Bridge Style: Sloped Modern Belly
• Bridge String Spacing: 2 5/32"
• Bridge Pin Material: White Plastic
• Bridge Pin Dots: Faux Abalone
• Pickguard: Faux Tortoise
• Pickguard Inlay: None
• Rosette: Single Ring Faux Abalone
• Saddle: White Tusq
• Saddle Radius: 16"

Body

• Body Size: D-14 Fret Cutaway
• Construction: Mortise & Tenon Neck Joint
• Back Material: Koa Fine Veneer
• Side Material: Koa Fine Veneer
• Back and Side Finish: Gloss
• Back and Sides Color: Natural Stain
• Back Detail: None
• Side Detail: None
• Back Purfling/Strip: None
• Back Inlay Material: None
• Side Inlay Material: None
• Bracing Pattern: X-Brace
• Brace Shape: Scalloped
• Brace Material: Spruce
• Brace Size: 5/16"
• Heelcap: Black
• Endpiece: None
• Endpiece Inlay: None

Neck

• Neck Shape: PA Profile
• Neck Taper: High-Performance Taper
• Neck Material: Select Hardwood
• Neck Color: Black
• Finish Neck: Hand-Applied
• Scale Length: 25.4"
• Number of Frets Total: 20
• Neck Joins Body At: 14th Fret
• Fingerboard Material: Ebony
• Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 2 1/8''
• Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1 3/4''
• Fingerboard Inlay Style: Diamonds and Squares Long
• Fingerboard Inlay Material: Faux Mother-of-Pearl
• Fingerboard Binding Material: None
• Side Dots: White

Headstock

• Headstock Shape: Solid
• Headplate Material: Brazilian Rosewood HPL
• Headplate Logo Style: Script Ink
• Headplate Binding Material: None
• Tuning Machines: Ratio Nickel Open Gear
• Knob: Skeletonized Butterbean
• Nut Material: White Corian

Model:	DC13EMOD
Manufacturer:	Martin