Martin D-X1E Mahogany Overview

The Martin D-X1E Mahogany delivers classic Dreadnought power with modern durability and player-focused design. Built with figured mahogany-pattern high-pressure laminate for the top, back, and sides, it offers a traditional wood-inspired look while standing up to travel, climate changes, and everyday use.

The Dreadnought body produces strong bass, clear highs, and impressive projection, making it a great fit for strumming, flatpicking, and full-band settings. Enhanced playability features like a thinner fingerboard with a beveled comfort edge, refined string spacing, and a modern bridge contour provide a smooth, comfortable feel. Equipped with Martin E-1 electronics, including a built-in tuner and onboard controls, the D-X1E Mahogany is ready for any stage or situation.

Highlights

• D-14 Fret body size
• Figured mahogany-pattern HPL top, back, and sides
• PA Profile neck with High-Performance Taper
• 1 3/4" nut width
• Martin E-1 electronics with built-in tuner
• Softshell case included

Specifications Body

• Body Size: D-14 Fret
• Top Material: Figured Mahogany HPL
• Top Finish: None
• Top Color: None
• Rosette: Pad Printed Herringbone
• Binding: None
• Back Material: Figured Mahogany HPL
• Side Material: Figured Mahogany HPL
• Back & Side Finish: Satin
• Construction: Mortise & Tenon Neck Joint
• Bracing Pattern: X-Brace
• Brace Shape: Scalloped
• Brace Material: Spruce
• Brace Size: 5/16"
• Bridge Material: Richlite®
• Bridge Style: Sloped Modern Belly
• Bridge String Spacing: 2 5/32"
• Bridge Pins: White Plastic with Black Dots
• Saddle: White Tusq

Neck

• Neck Material: Birch Laminate
• Neck Shape: PA Profile
• Neck Taper: High-Performance Taper
• Neck Color: Rust
• Finish: Hand-Rubbed
• Scale Length: 25.4"
• Fingerboard Material: Richlite®
• Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1 3/4"
• Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 2 1/8"
• Fingerboard Inlay: Style 28 (Faux Abalone Pattern)

Hardware

• Tuners: Satin Chrome Closed Gear
• Nut Material: White Corian

Electronics

• Electronics: Martin E-1
• Built-in chromatic tuner
• Volume, tone, and phase controls

Miscellaneous

• Case: Softshell
• Headplate Material: Figured Mahogany HPL
• Left-Handed Availability: Yes
• Pleked: Yes

Why Buy from Tone Shop Guitars?

Tone Shop Guitars is the premier Martin dealer in the Dallas-Fort Worth area — and beyond. Our staff are players and enthusiasts who know these instruments inside and out, and we hand-inspect every guitar before it leaves our doors. When you buy a Martin from us, you're not just getting a great guitar — you're getting the expertise, the care, and the follow-through that a purchase like this deserves. Stop by any of our three DFW locations or shop online with confidence. We're here to help you find the right one.