Martin LX1E Little Martin Acoustic-Electric Guitar

Product Overview

The Martin LX1E Little Martin delivers the quality and character of a Martin acoustic guitar in a compact, travel-friendly design. Featuring a solid spruce top and durable high-pressure laminate back and sides, it offers clear articulation, warm resonance, and reliable performance in a smaller body.

Its comfortable size and shorter scale make it suitable for beginners, younger players, frequent travelers, and experienced musicians looking for a convenient secondary guitar. Built-in Fishman electronics allow the LX1E to connect to an amplifier or sound system, making it equally useful for practice and amplified performance.

Main Features

• Compact Modified 0 body for portability and comfortable playing.

• Solid spruce top for clear, articulate acoustic tone.

• Durable HPL back and sides designed to withstand changing environmental conditions.

• Short 23-inch scale length for comfortable fretting.

• Richlite fingerboard and bridge.

• Built-in Fishman Presys VT electronics.

• Includes a protective soft gig bag.

Full Specifications

General

• Brand: Martin

• Model: LX1E Little Martin

• Series: Little Martin

• Guitar Type: Acoustic-Electric Guitar

• Number of Strings: 6

• Body Shape: Modified 0, 14-fret

Body

• Top Material: Solid Spruce

• Back Material: High-Pressure Laminate (HPL)

• Side Material: High-Pressure Laminate (HPL)

• Construction: Mortise & Tenon Neck Joint

• Bracing Pattern: X-Brace

• Brace Shape: Non-Scalloped

• Brace Material: Spruce

• Brace Size: 5/16"

Neck

• Neck Material: Rust Birch Laminate

• Neck Shape: Modified Low Oval

• Neck Taper: Standard Taper

• Neck Finish: Hand-Rubbed

• Scale Length: 23"

• Number of Frets: 20

• Fingerboard Material: FSC-Certified Richlite

• Nut Material: White Corian

• Nut Width: 1 11/16"

Hardware

• Bridge Material: FSC-Certified Richlite

• Bridge Style: Junior Style Belly

• Bridge String Spacing: 2 1/8"

• Saddle: Compensated White TUSQ

• Tuning Machines: Chrome Enclosed Gear

Electronics

• Pickup and Preamp: Fishman Presys VT

Strings and Accessories

• Recommended Strings: Martin Authentic Acoustic Lifespan 2.0 Phosphor Bronze, Medium

• Included Case: Soft Gig Bag