Martin D-42 Special vs Taylor Grand Concert 12-fret Custom
Put 6-string acoustic guitars head to head to compare size, weight, and more.
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Featured Deal
$12199.00
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$8120.00
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| 6-string Acoustic Guitars | Martin D-42 Special | Taylor Grand Concert 12-fret Custom |
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| String Type: | Steel | Steel |
| Number of Strings: | 6 | 6 |
| Body Shape: | Dreadnought | Grand Concert |
| Left-/Right-handed: | Right-handed | Right-handed |
| Color: | Natural | Natural |
| Finish: | Gloss | Gloss |
| Top Wood: | Sitka Spruce | AA Koa |
| Back & Sides Wood: | East Indian Rosewood | AA Koa |
| Body Bracing: | Forward Shifted X-bracing | 12-fret |
| Binding: | Abalone with Multi-stripe | Grained Ivoroid |
| Neck Wood: | Mahogany | Mahogany |
| Neck Shape: | Modified Low Oval | Standard |
| Radius: | 16" | |
| Fingerboard Material: | Ebony | Ebony |
| Fingerboard Inlay: | Dick Boak Inlay Design | Ocean Vine Taz Myrtle and Pale Non-figured Hard Rock Maple |
| Number of Frets: | 20 | 18 |
| Scale Length: | 25.4" | 24.875" |
| Tuning Machines: | Nickel Open Gear with Butter Bean buttons | Gotoh 510 |
| Bridge Material: | Ebony | Ebony |
| Nut Width: | 1.75" | 1.75" |
| Strings: | Acoustic Lifespan 2.0, .013-.056 | |
| Case/Gig Bag: | Hardshell Case | |
| Manufacturer Part Number: | 10D42SPECIAL | 10662 |
| Nut/Saddle Material: | Tusq/Micarta | |
| Electronics: | ES2 | |
| Case Included: | Hardshell Case | |
| Details | ||
| Brand | Martin | Taylor |
| Prices | ||
| MSRP | $12,199.00 | $8,120.00 |
| Used Price | $8,539.30 | $5,684.00 |
| Sale Price | $10,979.10 | $7,308.00 |
6-string Acoustic Guitars Descriptions
Martin D-42 Special
6-string Acoustic Guitar with Spruce Top, Rosewood Back and Sides, Mahogany Neck, Ebony Fingerboard, and Dick Boak-designed Pearl Inlays - Natural
Taylor Grand Concert 12-fret Custom
6-string Acoustic-electric Guitar with AA Koa Top, AA Koa Back and Sides, Mahogany Neck, Ebony Fingerboard, and ES2 Electronics - Natural
