Martin D-18 vs Takamine Kenny Chesney Signature
Put 6-string acoustic guitars head to head to compare size, weight, and more.
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| 6-string Acoustic Guitars | Martin D-18 | Takamine Kenny Chesney Signature |
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| Rank | ||
| String Type: | Steel | Steel |
| Number of Strings: | 6 | 6 |
| Body Shape: | Dreadnought 14-Fret | OM |
| Body Style: | No Cutaway | No Cutaway |
| Left-/Right-handed: | Right-handed | Right-handed |
| Color: | Natural Ambertone | Natural |
| Finish: | Gloss | Satin |
| Top Wood: | Solid Spruce Solid Sitka Spruce | Solid Cedar |
| Back & Sides Wood: | Solid Mahogany Solid Genuine Mahogany | Solid Sapele |
| Body Bracing: | X Scalloped Standard X-scalloped, Forward Shifted | Scalloped X |
| Binding: | Tortoise-colored Binding Tortoise Color | |
| Neck Wood: | Hardwood Select Hardwood | Mahogany |
| Radius: | 16" | 11.8" |
| Fingerboard Material: | Ebony Solid Black Ebony | Rosewood |
| Fingerboard Inlay: | Old Style 18 Inlays Old Style 18 | Custom 12th fret inlay |
| Number of Frets: | 20 | 20 |
| Scale Length: | 25.4" | 25.3" |
| Tuning Machines: | Nickel Tuners with Butterbean Knobs Nickel Open-Geared w/ Butterbean Knobs | Pewter with Amber Pearl Buttons |
| Bridge Material: | Ebony Solid Black Ebony | Rosewood |
| Nut/Saddle Material: | Bone/Bone Bone | Bone |
| Nut Width: | 1.75" | 1.675" |
| Strings: | Lifespan 2.0 92/8 Phosphor Bronze, .013-.056 Lifespan 2.0 92/8 Phosphor Bronse, .013-.056 | D'Addario EXP16 light-gauge strings |
| Case/Gig Bag: | Hardshell Case | |
| Body Length: | 20" | |
| Body Width: | 15.6" 15.625" | |
| Body Depth: | 4.8" 4.875" | |
| Overall Length: | 40.5" | |
| Manufacturer Part Number: | 10D18 10D18AMBERTONE | TAKKC70 |
| Neck Shape: | Modified Low Oval Profile w/ Performing Artist Taper | |
| Electronics: | CT4B II Preamp with Palathetic Undersaddle Pickup | |
| Case Included: | Hardshell Case | |
| Details | ||
| Brand | Martin | Takamine |
| Prices | ||
| MSRP | $2,799.00 | $2,099.99 |
| Used Price | $1,959.30 | $1,469.99 |
| Sale Price | $2,519.10 | $1,889.99 |
6-string Acoustic Guitars Descriptions
Martin D-18
6-string Acoustic Guitar with Solid Spruce Top, Solid Mahogany Back and Sides, Hardwood Neck, and Ebony Fingerboard - Natural
Takamine Kenny Chesney Signature
6-string Acoustic-electric Guitar, Kenny Chesney Signature, with Cedar Top, Mahogany Back and Sides, Rosewood Fingerboard, and CT4B Electronics System - Satin Natural
