Martin - LX1 Life is Good Acoustic Guitar
The Martin LX1 Life is Good® acoustic guitar combines legendary craftsmanship with a spirit of optimism, creating a musical experience that transcends sound.
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Nearly 200 years of building expertise. Signature tonal balance. Construction proven across generations.
Light gauge strings let the legendary bracing shine. Play daily - the top opens beautifully with age.
Martin has defined what an acoustic guitar should sound like for nearly two centuries. Warm, balanced tone that cuts through effortlessly. The kind of guitar that makes you want to write songs.
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LX1 Life is Good
Ideal for travel, practice, or casual play, this guitar features a Life is Good print on its high-pressure laminate (HPL) top, celebrating positivity and the beauty of nature. The figured mahogany patterned HPL back and sides ensure durability and a rich tone, perfect for on-the-go musicians facing changing humidity and temperature. The compact, modified 0 body size offers exceptional comfort and sound quality, with spruce X bracing enhancing its tonal clarity and projection. Equipped with a Richlite® fingerboard and bridge, it combines modern materials with classic feel, while the birch laminate neck ensures smooth transitions between chords. A custom softshell case makes it easy to transport and protect your instrument, ensuring you're always ready to share the joy of music. The LX1 Life is Good is designed to bring out the best in your music and mindset, embracing the simple pleasures that make life truly good.https://vimeo.com/1014407284
Overview |
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| Recommended Strings | Authentic Acoustic Lifespan® 2.0 Guitar Strings Phosphor Bronze - Medium |
| Body Size | Modified 0-14 Fret |
| Finish Top | None |
| Construction | Mortise & Tenon Neck Joint |
| Back and Side Finish | None |
| Bracing Pattern | X-Brace |
| Scale Length | 23'' |
| Brace Shape | Non-Scalloped |
| Fingerboard Width at Nut | 1 11/16'' |
| Top Material | Life is Good Print HPL |
| Neck Shape | Modified Low Oval |
| Back Material | Figured Mahogany HPL |
| Neck Taper | Standard Taper |
| Side Material | Figured Mahogany HPL |
| Electronics | None |
Top |
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| Top Color | None |
| Bridge Style | Junior Style Belly |
| Binding | None |
| Bridge String Spacing | 2 1/8'' |
| Top Inlay Material | None |
| Bridge Material | Richlite® |
| Top Detail | Custom Artwork |
| Bridge Pin Material | White Plastic |
| Pickguard | None |
| Bridge Pin Dots | Black Plastic |
| Pickguard Inlay | None |
| Saddle | White Tusq |
| Rosette | None |
| Saddle Radius | 16" |
Body |
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| Brace Material | Spruce |
| Back and Sides Color | None |
| Brace Size | 5/16" |
| Back Detail | None |
| Back Purfling/Strip | None |
| Back Inlay Material | None |
| Heelcap | None |
| Side Detail | None |
| Endpiece | None |
| Side Inlay Material | None |
| Endpiece Inlay | None |
Neck |
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| Neck Material | Birch Laminate |
| Fingerboard Material | Richlite® |
| Finish Neck | Hand-Applied Finish |
| Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret | 2 1/16'' |
| Neck Color | Rust |
| Fingerboard Inlay Style | Diamond & Squares Long |
| Number of Frets Total | 20 |
| Fingerboard Inlay Material | White Boltaron |
| Neck Joins Body At | 14th Fret |
| Fingerboard Binding Material | None |
| Side Dots | White |
Headstock |
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| Headstock Shape | Solid |
| Tuning Machines | Chrome Enclosed Gear |
| Headplate Material | Rosewood HPL |
| Knob | Small |
| Headplate Logo Style | Script Ink |
| Nut Material | White Corian |
| Headplate Binding Material | None |
Misc |
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| Case | Softshell - Custom |
| Label | Paper Label |
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