The Martin D-X2E Sitka Top & Mahogany Sides w/ Fishman MX combines timeless style with a classic acoustic sound and road-ready reliability. So if you're forever on-the-go, and need an instrument the won't let you down. This D-X2E combines a climate resilient construction and the versatility needed to explore multiple sonic avenues.

Made with a spruce top and mahogany patterned HPL, you have a dynamic, balanced tone with a lively sonic nature. And thanks to a Sitka spruce top, you have a responsive, versatile instrument that's perfect for playing almost anything your mood feels. Martin know you're big on tone, but you also desire comfort. As there's nothing worse than picking up an instrument that doesn't feel right in your hands. So a performing artist neck profile and a high-performance taper not only brings ergonomic comfort. But it allows you to run wild with lead lines, licks, and solos.

Crystal-clear amplified sound

Keep it natural. The D-X2EL is equipped with an electronic system that retains your natural acoustic warmth and resonance. There's nothing worse than plugging in an acoustic to find that the authentic acoustic sound is lost through the pickup system. Well, not with this guitar. The superb Fishman MX delivers everything you play with industry-leading clarity because it's designed to communicate your guitar's exact voice at high output. This means every live performance will be pristine. You'll never have to sacrifice tone for volume.
Made for the travelling musician

One for the road. Known for its resonant warmth and earthy feel, the mahogany back and sides on the DX2EL will crystalise your highs, solidify your mid-range and emphasise your bass tones. Explore a sound you can trust. It's a tone you'll instantly recognise because it's been used for years in the acoustic world. Versatile enough to fit almost any genre, you will be able to embellish your style with a solid undertone. It's also as resilient as you are. The mahogany body is topped with high-pressure laminate which is ideal for gigging. It will remain resistant to temperature changes and hold its own against the inevitable knocks and scrapes that come with life on the road.
Unmistakable Martin feel

For 183 years, Martin have been at the forefront of guitar innovation, and premier craftsmanship. Bringing you some of the best acoustic guitars possible. Martin's iconic tone is world renowned, and their playability has become an important characteristic that puts Martin guitars in a league of their own. So you know you're getting quality with the DX2EL.

MPN: DX2EL-02
UPC: 729789584678

• Top Material: Sitka Spruce
  
• Body Material: Figured Mahogany Pattern HPL
  
• Body Type: Dreadnought D-14 Fret
  
• Bridge Material: Select Hardwood
  
• Bridge Pin Material: White Plastic
  
• Bridge Pin Dots: Black Plastic
  
• Bridge Style: Modern Belly - Drop in Saddle
  
• Bridge String Spacing: 2 5/32''
  
• Saddle: Compensated White Tusq
  
• Saddle Radius: 16''
  
• Bracing Pattern: X-Brace
  
• Brace Shape: Scalloped
  
• Brace Material: Sitka Spruce
  
• Brace Size: 5/16'' with 1/4'' Tone Bars
  
• Rosette: Mother-of-Pearl Pattern with Multi-Stripe
  
• Top Material Finish: Hand-Rubbed
  
• Back/Sides Material Detail: Figured Mahogany Pattern
  
• Neck Material: Select Hardwood
  
• Neck Construction: Mortise and Tenon Neck Joint
  
• Neck Shape: Performing Artist
  
• Neck Taper: High-Performance Taper
  
• Neck Finish: Hand-Rubbed
  
• Neck Joins Body At: 14th Fret
  
• Number of Frets: 20
  
• Fingerboard Material: Select Hardwood
  
• Fingerboard Inlay Material: Mother-of-Pearl Pattern
  
• Fingerboard Inlay Style: Style 28
  
• Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1 3/4''
  
• Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 2 1/8''
  
• Plek: Yes
  
• Nut Material: White Corian
  
• Headstock Shape: Solid with Standard Taper
  
• Headplate Material: HPL
  
• Headplate Logo Style: Script Ink
  
• Scale Length: 25.4''
  
• Hardware Colour: Chrome
  
• Tuning Machines: Chrome Enclosed Gear
  
• Recommended Strings: Authentic Acoustic Lifespan 2.0 Light - 92/8 Phosphor Bronze MA540T
  
• Pickguard: Brown Tortoise Pattern
  
• Knob: Small
  
• Label: Paper Label
  
• Included Accessories: Soft Gig Bag