Martin Road Series GPC-11E Satin Spruce
With a gorgeous glossed spruce top and sapele back and sides, this solid wood Grand Performance model with cutaway is a great sounding guitar at an affordable price. New to this model are stunning mother-of-pearl pattern fingerboard and rosette inlays with a multi-stripe rosette border. It has an FSC® Certified Richlite® fingerboard and bridge, satin finish body, and a hand-rubbed neck finish. Also new to this model is the Fishman® MX-T electronics package with a built-in soundhole tuner that auto mutes the audio output so you can tune up any time without using a pedal. This guitar comes with a Premium Soft Shell Case so it is Road-ready to join you on all of your adventures!
Overview:
- Body Size: Grand Performance 14 Fret Cutaway
- Construction: Mortise & Tenon Neck Joint
- Bracing Pattern: X-Brace
- Brace Shape: Scalloped
- Top Material: Spruce
- Back Material: Sapele
- Side Material: Sapele
- Electronics Options: Fishman MX-T
- Finish Top: Gloss
- Back and Side Finish: Satin
- Scale Length: 25.4”
- Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1 ¾”
- Neck Shape: Performing Artist
- Neck Taper: High-Performance Taper
- Electronics: Yes
Top:
- Top Color: Clear
- Binding: Black
- Top Inlay Material: Multi-Stripe
- Top Detail: None
- Pickguard: Tortoise Pattern
- Pickguard Inlay: None
- Rosette: Mother-of-Pearl Pattern with Multi-Stripe
- Bridge Style: Modern Belly – Drop in Saddle
- Bridge String Spacing: 2 5/32”
- Bridge Material: FSC Certified Richlite
- Bridge Pin Material: White Plastic
- Bridge Pin Dots: Black Plastic
- Saddle: Compensated White Tusq
- Saddle Radius: 16”
Body:
- Brace Material: Spruce
- Brace Size: 5/16” with ¼” Tone Bars
- Back Purfling/Strip: None
- Heelcap: Black
- Endpiece: None
- Endpiece Inlay: None
- Back and Sides Color: Cherry
- Back Detail: None
- Back Inlay Material: None
- Side Detail: None
- Side Inlay Material: None
Neck:
- Neck Material: Select Hardwood
- Finish Neck: Hand-Rubbed
- Neck Color: None
- Number of Frets Total: 20
- Neck Joins Body At: 14th Fret
- Side Dots: White
- Fingerboard Material: FSC Certified Richlite
- Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 2 1/8”
- Fingerboard Inlay Style: MOP Pattern Dots-28 Style Pattern
- Fingerboard Inlay Material: Mother-of-Pearl Pattern
- Fingerboard Binding Material: None
Headstock:
- Headstock Shape: Solid with Standard Taper
- Headplate Material: HPL
- Headplate Logo Style: Script Ink
- Headplate Binding Material: None
- Tuning Machines: Chrome Enclosed Gear
- Knob: Small
- Nut Material: White Corian
- Headplate Detail: Rosewood Pattern
Misc:
- Case: Soft-Shell
- Label: Paper Label