The Martin 000-18 is an iconic acoustic, trusted by generations of players for its balanced tone and legendary craftsmanship. Its Auditorium body size delivers a rich, even voice with perfect balance across all six strings, making it ideal for everything from intricate fingerstyle to strumming full-bodied chords. Handcrafted with a solid spruce top and solid mahogany back and sides, the 000-18 offers a bright treble response, punchy midrange, and impressive projection—all in a classic, comfortable design. The satin neck with a Golden Era (GE) Modified Low Oval profile, high-performance taper, and 24.9" scale length ensures unmatched playability. Elegant ebony details, including the bridge, bridge pins, and fingerboard with abalone dot inlays, enhance its timeless design. Complete with aging toner on its top, black binding, and nickel open gear tuners, the 000-18 is a guitar you can trust to unleash the artist within.
Martin’s refreshed Standard Series for 2025 enhances tone, comfort, and style. Sitka spruce GE top bracing, as featured on the Modern Deluxe Series, delivers vintage-inspired tone and sustain, while updates like a reimagined neck profile, thinner fingerboard, and refined bridge and heel improve playability and aesthetics. Each guitar includes a hardshell case. 

Specs
General
Series:
Martin Standard Series
Country of Manufacture:
Made in the USA
Hand Orientation:
Right-Handed
Product Color:
Natural
Case Type:
Hardshell Case Included
Factory Setup:
E Standard (E-A-D-G-B-E)
Body
Body Shape:
000-14 Fret
Body Material:
Mahogany
Body Finish:
Gloss
Top Material:
Spruce
Bracing Material:
Spruce
Bracing Pattern:
1/4" Golden Era Scalloped X Brace
Body Binding:
Black
Rosette:
Old Style 18 Multi-Stripe
Purfling:
Style 18
Neck
Neck Material:
Select Hardwood
Neck Finish:
Satin
Neck Tint/Color:
Dark Mahogany
Neck Shape:
Golden Era Modified Low Oval w/High Performance Taper
Fingerboard Material:
Ebony
Headstock Veneer:
East Indian Rosewood
Nut Material:
Bone
Nut Width:
1.75"
Fingerboard Radius:
16"
Scale Length:
24.9"
Number of Frets:
20 Frets
Neck Joint:
Dovetail Neck Joint
Fingerboard Inlay:
Abalone Old Style 18
Inlay Shape:
Dots
Side Marker Inlay:
White
Headstock Inlay/Decal:
Script Old Style Overlay
Neck Binding:
None
Hardware
Hardware Color:
Nickel
Bridge:
Ebony Golden Era Modern Belly w/Drop in Saddle
Tuning Machines:
Nickel Open Gear
Saddle:
Compensated Bone
Pickguard:
Faux Tortoise
Bridge Pins:
Ebony

All instruments are setup and inspected before shipping. We offer the option to upgrade to a Plek setup at a discounted rate when purchasing an instrument. To learn more about Plek, please message us, or call at: 740-522-0277.