Description
Nothing hits quite like a 12-string rosewood acoustic guitar - a favorite of countless musicians over time, its rich, woody voice has been heard on song after song throughout the decades. The Martin HD12-28 offers musicians that same sonic magic, and it's a phenomenal guitar from top to bottom. Boasting all the fan-favorite features that made the D-28 an instant success, this acoustic is perfect for guitarists who love that legendary Martin D-28 sound but need a premium 12-string acoustic.
Crafted with an East Indian Rosewood dreadnought body, the HD12-28 boasts a gorgeous voice with deep lows, vibrant highs, and a slightly scooped midrange. Its Sitka spruce top adds clarity and presence to its tone, while its X-bracing enhances projection and stability. Guitarists will also love its fast-playing mahogany neck, designed with a wide high-performance taper, and its glass-smooth ebony fingerboard.
Aside from its incredible sound and feel, the Martin HD12-28 is a visual masterpiece. Its gloss natural finish, antique white binding, and abalone fretboard inlays combine to create an elegant yet understated aesthetic. Meanwhile, its tortoiseshell pickguard and chrome hardware are the cherry on top for its clean, classy look.
There's a reason the D-28 has been the go-to guitar for thousands of musicians - its resonant voice, impeccable feel, and sleek, traditional style combine to create a true masterwork. If you've been searching for a top-of-the-line 12-string acoustic guitar with a rich, time-honored tone, you need to check out the Martin HD12-28.
Specs
Body Size: D-14 Fret
Finish Top: Gloss
Construction: Dovetail Neck Joint
Back and Side Finish: Gloss
Bracing Pattern: X-Brace
Scale Length: 24.9"
Brace Shape: Non-Scalloped
Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1 13/16''
Top Material: Spruce
Neck Shape: Performing Artist
Back Material: East Indian Rosewood
Neck Taper: Wide High Performance Taper
Side Material: East Indian Rosewood
Electronics: Optional
Top Color: Aging Toner
Bridge Style: Modern Belly- 12 String- Drop in Saddle
Binding: Antique White
Bridge String Spacing: 2 5/16''
Top Inlay Material: Bold Herringbone
Bridge Material: Ebony
Bridge Pin Material: White Plastic
Pickguard: Tortoise Pattern
Bridge Pin Dots: Faux Tortoise
Rosette: Multi-Stripe
Saddle Radius: 16"
Brace Material: Spruce
Brace Size: 5/16"
Back Purfling/Strip: Zig-Zag
Back Inlay Material: Multi-Stripe
Heelcap: Antique White
Endpiece: Antique White
Endpiece Inlay: Multi-Stripe
Neck Material: Select Hardwood
Fingerboard Material: Ebony
Finish Neck: Satin
Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 2 1/4''
Neck Color: Dark Mahogany
Fingerboard Inlay Style: Diamonds and Squares Long Pattern
Number of Frets Total: 20
Fingerboard Inlay Material: Abalone
Neck Joins Body At: 14th Fret
Side Dots: White
Headstock Shape: Solid with 12 String Taper and Diamond
Tuning Machines: Chrome Enclosed Gear
Headplate Material: East Indian Rosewood
Knob: Small
Headplate Logo Style: Script Old Style Overlay
Pleked: True
Case: Molded Hardshell
SKU: HD12-28