Martin Custom Shop Super Dreadnought Spec Sheet

“The Super D looks like the standard dreads, but it has 20% greater cubic volume in its sound chamber. This gives the Super D a super-sized voice that can seem like it needs a set of wheels all its own, if not a gun carriage. It is that powerful.”

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CS SD SPECIFICATIONS – OVERVIEW

BODY SIZE:  SD-14 Fret

FINISH TOP:  Gloss

CONSTRUCTION:  Dovetail Neck Joint

BACK AND SIDE FINISH:  Gloss

BRACING PATTERN:  X Brace

SCALE LENGTH:  25.4″

BRACE SHAPE:  Scalloped

FINGERBOARD WIDTH AT NUT:  1 3/4”

TOP MATERIAL:  Sitka Spruce with VTS

NECK SHAPE:  Modified Low Oval

BACK MATERIAL:  Guatemalan Rosewood

NECK TAPER:  High-Performance Taper

SIDE MATERIAL:  Guatemalan Rosewood

ELECTRONICS:  None

 

 

SPECIFICATIONS – TOP

TOP COLOR:  None

BRIDGE STYLE:  Modern Belly – Drop in Saddle

BINDING:  Antique White

BRIDGE STRING SPACING:  2 5/32″

TOP INLAY MATERIAL:  Tri-Color Herringbone

BRIDGE MATERIAL:  Ebony

TOP DETAIL:  None

BRIDGE PIN MATERIAL:  Bone

PICKGUARD:  Tortoise Pattern

BRIDGE PIN DOTS:  Tortoise Pattern

PICKGUARD INLAY:  None

SADDLE:  Compensated Bone

ROSETTE:  Multi-Stripe

SADDLE RADIUS:  16″

SPECIFICATIONS – BODY

BRACE MATERIAL:  Sitka Spruce

BACK AND SIDES COLOR:  None

BRACE SIZE:  5/16″

BACK DETAIL:  3 Piece

BACK PURFLING/STRIP:  Zig-Zag

BACK INLAY MATERIAL:  Multi-Stripe

HEELCAP:  Antique White

SIDE DETAIL:  None

ENDPIECE:  Antique White

ENDPIECE INLAY:  Multi-Stripe

SPECIFICATIONS – NECK

NECK MATERIAL:  Genuine Mahogany

FINGERBOARD MATERIAL:  Ebony

FINISH NECK:  Satin

FINGERBOARD WIDTH AT 12TH FRET:  2 1/8”

NECK COLOR:  Dark Mahogany

FINGERBOARD INLAY STYLE:  Diamond and Square Long Pattern

NUMBER OF FRETS TOTAL:  20

FINGERBOARD INLAY MATERIAL:  Abalone

NECK JOINS BODY AT:  14th Fret

FINGERBOARD BINDING MATERIAL:  None

SIDE DOTS:  White

SPECIFICATIONS – HEADSTOCK

HEADSTOCK SHAPE:  Solid with Square Taper and Diamond

TUNING MACHINES:  Nickel Open Gear

HEADPLATE MATERIAL:  Guatemalan Rosewood/High Flame Koa

KNOB:  Butterbean

HEADPLATE LOGO STYLE:  CFM Script Inlay

NUT MATERIAL:  Bone

HEADPLATE BINDING MATERIAL:  None

SPECIFICATIONS – MISC

CASE:  Ply Hardshell

LEFT HANDED AVAILABILITY:  true

LABEL:  None

PLEKED:  true