Martin Road Series SC-10E Modern Sapele 2026 - Present - Dark Mahogany

Description

The Martin SC-10E Modern Sapele is your road to warm, balanced tone with limitless playability. Its SC body and patented Sure Align® neck system give you full access to every fret, so you can move effortlessly between chords, leads, and solos. The Low Profile Velocity neck feels fast and familiar, like your favorite electric, while the all-solid sapele construction delivers a rich midrange, airy trebles, and a touch of high-end sparkle that suits a variety of styles. A satin finish and diamond-and-square inlays complete the look, and versatile E1 electronics with a built-in tuner keep you stage-ready. With a softshell case included, the SC-10E Modern Sapele is built for players ready to take their music further.

Highlights

• S-13 Fret Cutaway body size
• Sapele back and sides
• Sapele top with Dark Mahogany top color
• Low Profile Velocity with High-Performance Taper neck
• 1 3/4'' fingerboard width at nut
• Softshell case

Top

Top Material: Sapele

Finish Top: Satin

Top Color: Dark Mahogany

Top Inlay Material: None

Top Detail: None

Binding: None

Bridge Material: Select Hardwood

Bridge Style: Sloped Modern Belly

Bridge String Spacing: 2 5/32"

Bridge Pin Material: Black Plastic

Bridge Pin Dots: None

Pickguard: Faux Tortoise

Pickguard Inlay: None

Rosette: Single Ring Fiber

Saddle: White Tusq

Saddle Radius: 16"

Body

Body Size: S-13 Fret Cutaway

Construction: Sure Align® Linear Dovetail Neck Joint

Back Material: Sapele

Side Material: Sapele

Back and Side Finish: Satin

Back and Sides Color: Dark Mahogany

Back Detail: None

Side Detail: None

Back Purfling/Strip: None

Back Inlay Material: None

Side Inlay Material: None

Bracing Pattern: Tone Tension X-Brace

Brace Shape: Treble Side Scalloped X with Non-Scalloped Tone Bars

Brace Material: Spruce

Brace Size: 5/16" with 1/4" Tone Bars

Heelcap: None

Endpiece: None

Endpiece Inlay: None

Neck

Neck Shape: Low Profile Velocity

Neck Taper: High-Performance Taper

Neck Material: Select Hardwood

Neck Color: Natural

Finish Neck: Satin

Scale Length: 25.4"

Number of Frets Total: 20

Neck Joins Body At: 13th Fret

Fingerboard Material: Select Hardwood

Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 2 1/8''

Fingerboard Width at Nut: 1 3/4''

Fingerboard Inlay Style: Diamond & Squares Long

Fingerboard Inlay Material: Faux Mother-of-Pearl

Fingerboard Binding Material: None

Side Dots: White

Headstock

Headstock Shape: Solid

Headplate Material: Brazilian Rosewood HPL

Headplate Logo Style: Script Ink

Headplate Binding Material: None

Tuning Machines: Satin Chrome Enclosed Gear

Knob: Small

Nut Material: White Corian

Misc

Case: Softshell

Label: Paper Label

Electronics: Yes

Electronics Options: Martin E1

Pleked: true