Martin DE Retro Plus Granadillo Road Series Acoustic/Electric
This acoustic guitar boasts the iconic sound and looks of the legendarty Martin D-28 courtesay of its all solid-construction consisting of a great-sounding torrefied spruce top and rich, bold granadillo back and sides.
Inspired by iconic 28-style Dreadnoughts, the DE Retro Plus Granadillo pairs torrefied spruce with solid granadillo for bold projection, powerful bass, and vintage character—your road to big tone and uncompromising performance from day one.
Meet your brand-new old friend. The Martin DE Retro Plus Granadillo is inspired by our legendary 28-style models and brings timeless design together with modern craftsmanship. Its torrefied solid spruce top is thermally aged for a broken-in sound with bold projection and vintage character right out of the box. Paired with solid granadillo back and sides, it delivers powerful bass, clear highs, and long, rich sustain—everything you expect from a classic Dreadnought. Scalloped X-bracing adds dynamic punch, while a Performing Artist neck and ebony fingerboard make it easy and comfortable to play. Finished with Style 28 details and LR Baggs Element electronics, this stage-ready workhorse is built for players chasing tone, power, and performance—wherever your road leads.
Specifications
- Top
- Top Material: Torrefied Spruce
- Finish Top: Gloss
- Top Color: Aging Toner
- Top Inlay Material: Multi-Stripe
- Top Detail: None
- Binding: White
- Bridge Material: Ebony
- Bridge Style: Modern Belly
- Bridge String Spacing: 2 5/32"
- Bridge Pin Material: White Plastic
- Bridge Pin Dots: Faux Tortoise
- Pickguard: Faux Tortoise
- Pickguard Inlay: None
- Rosette: Style 28 Boltaron
- Saddle: White Tusq
- Saddle Radius: 16"
Body
- Body Size: D-14 Fret
- Construction: Mortise & Tenon Neck Joint
- Back Material: Granadillo
- Side Material: Granadillo
- Back and Side Finish: Gloss
- Back and Sides Color: Natural Stain
- Bracing Pattern: X-Brace
- Brace Shape: Scalloped
- Brace Material: Spruce
- Brace Size: 5/16"
- Heelcap: White
Neck
- Neck Shape: PA Profile
- Neck Taper: High-Performance Taper
- Neck Material: Select Hardwood
- Neck Color: Dark Mahogany
- Finish Neck: Satin
- Scale Length: 25.4"
- Number of Frets Total: 20
- Neck Joins Body At: 14th Fret
- Fingerboard Material: Ebony
- Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 2 1/8"
- Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1 3/4"
- Fingerboard Inlay Style: 28 Style Dots
- Fingerboard Inlay Material: Faux Mother-of-Pearl
- Fingerboard Binding Material: None
- Side Dots: White
Headstock
- Headstock Shape: Solid
- Headplate Material: East Indian Rosewood
- Headplate Logo Style: Script Old Style Overlay
- Headplate Binding Material: None
- Tuning Machines: Nickel Open Gear
- Knob: Butterbean
- Nut Material: White Corian
Case: Softshell
Label: Paper Label
Electronics: Yes
Electronics Options: LR Baggs Element
Left Handed Availability: true
Pleked: true
