Product Overview
Do you want to play leads all the way up the neck? Play longer? Play louder? Now you can with this super-comfortable, easy-to-play acoustic-electric from Martin. The SC-13E, with its patented Sure Align® neck system, gives you full access to all frets so you can comfortably reach those high notes. It’s also equipped with a new, low-profile velocity neck barrel that ergonomically accommodates your hand as you move up the neck, giving you the comfort and playability of an electric. This special edition SC-13E features a Sitka spruce gloss top and ziricote fine veneer gloss finished back and sides. The design motif features an aperture rosette inlay with ebony headplate, fingerboard, and bridge. It also features nickel open gear keyhole tuners with skeleton key knobs. This model is available with or without a burst top.
Due to material availability the SC-13E Special and Special Burst comes with a soft-shell case or soft gig bag. Selection may vary.
Specifications - Misc
- Case: Soft-shell or Soft Gig Bag
- Label: Paper Label
- Pleked: true
Specifications - Overview
- Body Size: S-13 Fret Cutaway
- Finish Top: Gloss
- Construction: Sure Align Linear Dovetail Neck Joint
- Back and Side Finish: Gloss
- Bracing Pattern: Tone Tension X Brace
- Scale Length: 25.4"
- Brace Shape: Treble Side Scalloped X with Non-Scalloped Tone Bars
- Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1 3/4''
- Top Material: Sitka Spruce
- Neck Shape: Low Profile Velocity
- Back Material: Ziricote Fine Veneer
- Neck Taper: High-Performance Taper
- Side Material: Ziricote Fine Veneer
- Electronics: LR Baggs Element
- Recommended Strings: Authentic Acoustic Lifespan® 2.0 Custom Light MA535T
Specifications - Misc
- Case: Soft-shell or Soft Gig Bag
- Label: Paper Label
- Pleked: true
Specifications - Overview
- Body Size: S-13 Fret Cutaway
- Finish Top: Gloss
- Construction: Sure Align Linear Dovetail Neck Joint
- Back and Side Finish: Gloss
- Bracing Pattern: Tone Tension X Brace
- Scale Length: 25.4"
- Brace Shape: Treble Side Scalloped X with Non-Scalloped Tone Bars
- Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1 3/4''
- Top Material: Sitka Spruce
- Neck Shape: Low Profile Velocity
- Back Material: Ziricote Fine Veneer
- Neck Taper: High-Performance Taper
- Side Material: Ziricote Fine Veneer
- Electronics: LR Baggs Element
- Recommended Strings: Authentic Acoustic Lifespan® 2.0 Custom Light MA535T
Specifications - Top
- Top Color: Sunburst 2
- Bridge Style: Sloped Modern Belly - Drop in Saddle
- Binding: White
- Bridge String Spacing: 2 5/32"
- Top Inlay Material: Black with Multi-Stripe
- Bridge Material: Ebony
- Top Detail: None
- Bridge Pin Material: White Plastic
- Pickguard: Tortoise Pattern
- Bridge Pin Dots: Black Plastic
- Pickguard Inlay: None
- Saddle: Compensated White Tusq
- Rosette: Aperture Design with Multi-Stripe
- Saddle Radius: 16"
Specifications - Misc
- Case: Soft-shell or Soft Gig Bag
- Label: Paper Label
- Pleked: true
Specifications - Overview
- Body Size: S-13 Fret Cutaway
- Finish Top: Gloss
- Construction: Sure Align Linear Dovetail Neck Joint
- Back and Side Finish: Gloss
- Bracing Pattern: Tone Tension X Brace
- Scale Length: 25.4"
- Brace Shape: Treble Side Scalloped X with Non-Scalloped Tone Bars
- Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1 3/4''
- Top Material: Sitka Spruce
- Neck Shape: Low Profile Velocity
- Back Material: Ziricote Fine Veneer
- Neck Taper: High-Performance Taper
- Side Material: Ziricote Fine Veneer
- Electronics: LR Baggs Element
- Recommended Strings: Authentic Acoustic Lifespan® 2.0 Custom Light MA535T
Specifications - Top
- Top Color: Sunburst 2
- Bridge Style: Sloped Modern Belly - Drop in Saddle
- Binding: White
- Bridge String Spacing: 2 5/32"
- Top Inlay Material: Black with Multi-Stripe
- Bridge Material: Ebony
- Top Detail: None
- Bridge Pin Material: White Plastic
- Pickguard: Tortoise Pattern
- Bridge Pin Dots: Black Plastic
- Pickguard Inlay: None
- Saddle: Compensated White Tusq
- Rosette: Aperture Design with Multi-Stripe
- Saddle Radius: 16"
Specifications - Body
- Brace Material: Sitka Spruce
- Back and Sides Color: None
- Brace Size: 5/16" with 1/4" Tone Bars
- Back Detail: None
- Back Purfling/Strip: None
- Back Inlay Material: None
- Heelcap: None
- Side Detail: None
- Endpiece: None
- Side Inlay Material: None
- Endpiece Inlay: None
Specifications - Misc
- Case: Soft-shell or Soft Gig Bag
- Label: Paper Label
- Pleked: true
Specifications - Overview
- Body Size: S-13 Fret Cutaway
- Finish Top: Gloss
- Construction: Sure Align Linear Dovetail Neck Joint
- Back and Side Finish: Gloss
- Bracing Pattern: Tone Tension X Brace
- Scale Length: 25.4"
- Brace Shape: Treble Side Scalloped X with Non-Scalloped Tone Bars
- Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1 3/4''
- Top Material: Sitka Spruce
- Neck Shape: Low Profile Velocity
- Back Material: Ziricote Fine Veneer
- Neck Taper: High-Performance Taper
- Side Material: Ziricote Fine Veneer
- Electronics: LR Baggs Element
- Recommended Strings: Authentic Acoustic Lifespan® 2.0 Custom Light MA535T
Specifications - Top
- Top Color: Sunburst 2
- Bridge Style: Sloped Modern Belly - Drop in Saddle
- Binding: White
- Bridge String Spacing: 2 5/32"
- Top Inlay Material: Black with Multi-Stripe
- Bridge Material: Ebony
- Top Detail: None
- Bridge Pin Material: White Plastic
- Pickguard: Tortoise Pattern
- Bridge Pin Dots: Black Plastic
- Pickguard Inlay: None
- Saddle: Compensated White Tusq
- Rosette: Aperture Design with Multi-Stripe
- Saddle Radius: 16"
Specifications - Body
- Brace Material: Sitka Spruce
- Back and Sides Color: None
- Brace Size: 5/16" with 1/4" Tone Bars
- Back Detail: None
- Back Purfling/Strip: None
- Back Inlay Material: None
- Heelcap: None
- Side Detail: None
- Endpiece: None
- Side Inlay Material: None
- Endpiece Inlay: None
Specifications - Neck
- Neck Material: Select Hardwood
- Fingerboard Material: Ebony
- Finish Neck: Satin
- Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 2 1/8''
- Neck Color: None
- Fingerboard Inlay Style: SC-13 Special Style
- Number of Frets Total: 20
- Fingerboard Inlay Material: Ziricote Dot with Plastic Ivory Pattern Border
- Neck Joins Body At: 13th Fret
- Fingerboard Binding Material: None
- Side Dots: White
Specifications - Misc
- Case: Soft-shell or Soft Gig Bag
- Label: Paper Label
- Pleked: true
Specifications - Overview
- Body Size: S-13 Fret Cutaway
- Finish Top: Gloss
- Construction: Sure Align Linear Dovetail Neck Joint
- Back and Side Finish: Gloss
- Bracing Pattern: Tone Tension X Brace
- Scale Length: 25.4"
- Brace Shape: Treble Side Scalloped X with Non-Scalloped Tone Bars
- Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1 3/4''
- Top Material: Sitka Spruce
- Neck Shape: Low Profile Velocity
- Back Material: Ziricote Fine Veneer
- Neck Taper: High-Performance Taper
- Side Material: Ziricote Fine Veneer
- Electronics: LR Baggs Element
- Recommended Strings: Authentic Acoustic Lifespan® 2.0 Custom Light MA535T
Specifications - Top
- Top Color: Sunburst 2
- Bridge Style: Sloped Modern Belly - Drop in Saddle
- Binding: White
- Bridge String Spacing: 2 5/32"
- Top Inlay Material: Black with Multi-Stripe
- Bridge Material: Ebony
- Top Detail: None
- Bridge Pin Material: White Plastic
- Pickguard: Tortoise Pattern
- Bridge Pin Dots: Black Plastic
- Pickguard Inlay: None
- Saddle: Compensated White Tusq
- Rosette: Aperture Design with Multi-Stripe
- Saddle Radius: 16"
Specifications - Body
- Brace Material: Sitka Spruce
- Back and Sides Color: None
- Brace Size: 5/16" with 1/4" Tone Bars
- Back Detail: None
- Back Purfling/Strip: None
- Back Inlay Material: None
- Heelcap: None
- Side Detail: None
- Endpiece: None
- Side Inlay Material: None
- Endpiece Inlay: None
Specifications - Neck
- Neck Material: Select Hardwood
- Fingerboard Material: Ebony
- Finish Neck: Satin
- Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 2 1/8''
- Neck Color: None
- Fingerboard Inlay Style: SC-13 Special Style
- Number of Frets Total: 20
- Fingerboard Inlay Material: Ziricote Dot with Plastic Ivory Pattern Border
- Neck Joins Body At: 13th Fret
- Fingerboard Binding Material: None
- Side Dots: White
Specifications - Headstock
- Headstock Shape: Solid with Square Taper
- Tuning Machines: Ratio Nickel Open Gear
- Headplate Material: Ebony
- Knob: Butterbean
- Headplate Logo Style: Silver Script Overlay
- Nut Material: White Corian
- Headplate Binding Material: None
- Headplate Detail: Do Not Use
Specifications - Misc
- Case: Soft-shell or Soft Gig Bag
- Label: Paper Label
- Pleked: true
Specifications - Overview
- Body Size: S-13 Fret Cutaway
- Finish Top: Gloss
- Construction: Sure Align Linear Dovetail Neck Joint
- Back and Side Finish: Gloss
- Bracing Pattern: Tone Tension X Brace
- Scale Length: 25.4"
- Brace Shape: Treble Side Scalloped X with Non-Scalloped Tone Bars
- Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1 3/4''
- Top Material: Sitka Spruce
- Neck Shape: Low Profile Velocity
- Back Material: Ziricote Fine Veneer
- Neck Taper: High-Performance Taper
- Side Material: Ziricote Fine Veneer
- Electronics: LR Baggs Element
- Recommended Strings: Authentic Acoustic Lifespan® 2.0 Custom Light MA535T
Specifications - Top
- Top Color: Sunburst 2
- Bridge Style: Sloped Modern Belly - Drop in Saddle
- Binding: White
- Bridge String Spacing: 2 5/32"
- Top Inlay Material: Black with Multi-Stripe
- Bridge Material: Ebony
- Top Detail: None
- Bridge Pin Material: White Plastic
- Pickguard: Tortoise Pattern
- Bridge Pin Dots: Black Plastic
- Pickguard Inlay: None
- Saddle: Compensated White Tusq
- Rosette: Aperture Design with Multi-Stripe
- Saddle Radius: 16"
Specifications - Body
- Brace Material: Sitka Spruce
- Back and Sides Color: None
- Brace Size: 5/16" with 1/4" Tone Bars
- Back Detail: None
- Back Purfling/Strip: None
- Back Inlay Material: None
- Heelcap: None
- Side Detail: None
- Endpiece: None
- Side Inlay Material: None
- Endpiece Inlay: None
Specifications - Neck
- Neck Material: Select Hardwood
- Fingerboard Material: Ebony
- Finish Neck: Satin
- Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 2 1/8''
- Neck Color: None
- Fingerboard Inlay Style: SC-13 Special Style
- Number of Frets Total: 20
- Fingerboard Inlay Material: Ziricote Dot with Plastic Ivory Pattern Border
- Neck Joins Body At: 13th Fret
- Fingerboard Binding Material: None
- Side Dots: White
Specifications - Headstock
- Headstock Shape: Solid with Square Taper
- Tuning Machines: Ratio Nickel Open Gear
- Headplate Material: Ebony
- Knob: Butterbean
- Headplate Logo Style: Silver Script Overlay
- Nut Material: White Corian
- Headplate Binding Material: None
- Headplate Detail: Do Not Use
Specifications - Misc
- Case: Soft-shell or Soft Gig Bag
- Label: Paper Label
- Pleked: true
Warranty Information
Limited Lifetime Warranty
