Martin 000-10E Retro Sapele Overview

The Martin 000-10E Retro Sapele delivers a warm, balanced voice in a comfortable 000 body shape, designed for players who appreciate tone, feel, and simplicity. With a solid sapele top, back, and sides paired with scalloped X-bracing, this guitar offers clear mids, sweet highs, and a focused low end suitable for a wide range of playing styles.

A satin finish, select hardwood fingerboard, and vintage-style open gear tuners combine to create a classic Style 15 aesthetic. Outfitted with Martin E1 electronics and a built-in tuner, the 000-10E Retro Sapele is stage-ready and road-worthy, making it an excellent choice for working musicians and dedicated hobbyists alike.

Highlights
  • Solid sapele top, back, and sides for warm, balanced tone
  • Scalloped X-bracing for improved resonance and responsiveness
  • Performing Artist neck profile for modern comfort and playability
  • Martin E1 electronics with built-in tuner
  • Includes softshell case for reliable protection
Specifications Body
  • Body Size: 000-14 Fret
  • Top Wood: Sapele
  • Back Wood: Sapele
  • Side Wood: Sapele
  • Bracing Pattern: X-Brace
  • Brace Shape: Scalloped
  • Top Finish: Satin
  • Back/Sides Finish: Satin
  • Top Color: Dark Mahogany
Neck
  • Neck Material: Select Hardwood
  • Neck Shape: PA Profile
  • Scale Length: 24.9"
  • Number of Frets: 20
  • Fingerboard Wood: Select Hardwood
  • Fingerboard Inlay: Diamond & Square Short
  • Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1 3/4"
  • Neck Finish: Hand-Applied
Hardware
  • Bridge Material: Select Hardwood
  • Saddle: White Tusq
  • Tuning Machines: Nickel Open Gear
  • Pickguard: Faux Tortoise
Electronics
  • Electronics: Martin E1

Miscellaneous
  • Case: Softshell Case
  • Left-Hand Availability: Yes
  • Recommended Strings: Authentic Acoustic Lifespan 2.0 (Light MA540T)
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ConditionBrand New (New)
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Brand
Model
  • Road Series 000-10E Retro Sapele
Finish
  • Sapele
Categories
Finish Style
  • Satin
Color Family
  • Brown
  • Natural
String Type
  • Steel
Top Material
  • Sapele
Right / Left Handed
  • Right Handed
Active Preamp
  • Yes
Series
Number of Strings
  • 6-String
Offset Body
  • Non-Offset Body
Wood Top Style
  • Plain
Body Shape
  • 000
Back Material
  • Sapele
Nut Width
  • 1.75"
Model Family
Pickup
  • Undersaddle Piezo Pickup
Sides Material
  • Sapele
Number of Frets
  • 20

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