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40/RS-SC13E

Martin Road Series SC-13E Modern Acoustic-Electric Guitar


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The Martin SC-13E Modern is your road to premium tone, playability, and style. Its gloss SC body with Sure Align® neck system provides effortless access to every fret, while koa fine veneer back and sides deliver warm mids, clear highs, and rich sustain. A solid spruce top with scalloped X-bracing adds clarity and projection, making this guitar versatile for fingerstyle, strumming, and lead work.

The Low Profile Velocity neck ensures fast, comfortable play across the fingerboard, and modern aesthetic touches like white binding, ziricote dot inlays with faux ivory borders, and skeletonized Ratio® tuners enhance its stage presence. Equipped with LR Baggs Element electronics, a built-in tuner, and a softshell case, the SC-13E Modern is ready for studio, stage, or practice sessions. Available through Sky Music Australia, it’s built for players pushing their sound further.

Features

  • SC cutaway body for full upper-fret access
  • Solid spruce top with koa fine veneer back and sides for balanced tone and sustain
  • Tone Tension X-Bracing for projection, clarity, and responsiveness
  • Low Profile Velocity neck with high-performance taper for fast, smooth playability
  • Ebony fingerboard with SC-13 Special Style ziricote dot inlays and faux ivory borders
  • Ebony bridge with sloped modern belly design
  • LR Baggs Element electronics with built-in tuner for versatile amplified tone
  • Satin finish with white binding and faux tortoise pickguard
  • Softshell case included
  • Recommended strings: Authentic Acoustic Lifespan 2.0 Phosphor Bronze Custom Light
  • Available from Sky Music Australia

Specs

Category Acoustic-Electric
Body Size S-13 Fret Cutaway
Top Material Solid Spruce
Top Finish Gloss
Top Color Natural
Back & Sides Koa Fine Veneer
Back & Sides Finish Gloss
Back & Sides Color Cherry Stain
Bracing Pattern Tone Tension X-Brace (Treble Side Scalloped, Non-Scalloped Tone Bars)
Brace Material Spruce, 5/16" with 1/4" Tone Bars
Neck Profile Low Profile Velocity
Neck Taper High-Performance Taper
Neck Material Select Hardwood
Neck Finish Satin
Scale Length 25.4" (64.5 cm)
Frets 20
Neck Join 13th Fret
Fingerboard Material Ebony
Fingerboard Width (Nut) 1 3/4" (44.5 mm)
Fingerboard Width (12th Fret) 2 1/8" (54 mm)
Fingerboard Inlays SC-13 Special Style, Ziricote Dot with Faux Ivory Border
Bridge Ebony, Sloped Modern Belly
Saddle White Tusq, 16" Radius
Nut Material White Corian
Tuning Machines Ratio Nickel Open Gear, Skeletonized Butterbean Knobs
Electronics LR Baggs Element with Built-in Tuner
Pickguard Faux Tortoise
Binding White
Included Case Softshell Case