Martin Guitar HD28E LH
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Martin Guitar
HD28E LH
Product Info
Article Number:
605893
Brand:
Martin Guitar
Model:
HD28E LH
Category:
Lefthanded Acoustic Guitars
Price:
$5,575.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This lefty HD-28E is a powerhouse—a true dreadnought with that classic Martin tone and projection. The solid rosewood and spruce combo sings, and the Fishman pickup is surprisingly faithful to the acoustic sound. It’s ideal for serious players who want a versatile, high-end instrument for both stage and studio.
Product Description
- Martin Guitar HD28E LH
- Steel-String Guitar with Pickup
- 2025 model
- Type: D - Dreadnought
- Top: Solid spruce
- Back and sides: Solid rosewood
- Neck: Mahogany
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- Abalone fingerboard inalys
- Antique white Herringbone binding
- Scale: 645 mm (2.54")
- Nut width: 44.5 mm (1.75")
- Bone nut
- 20 frets
- Pickup: Fishman Aura VT Enhanced
- Tortoise pickgaurd
- Ebony bridge with bone saddle
- Open nickel machine heads
- Strings: Martin Guitars Authentic Acoustic Lifespan 2.0 Guitar Strings Phosphor Bronze - Medium .013 - .056 (Art. #473904#)
- Colour: Natural
- Includes case
- Made in USA
PROS
- • Solid rosewood back/sides deliver rich, complex overtones and sustain.
- • Fishman Aura VT pickup accurately captures the HD-28E's natural acoustic voice.
- • Ebony fingerboard offers exceptional clarity and effortless playability.
- • Antique white Herringbone binding adds a touch of refined elegance and quality.
CONS
- • The dreadnought size can be unwieldy for smaller players or travel.
- • Premium-priced, representing a significant investment for many musicians.
- • The Aura VT system, while good, might not satisfy all stage pickup needs.
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Key Features
Top Wood
Solid Spruce
Back & Sides
Solid Rosewood
Neck Material
Mahogany
Fingerboard
Ebony
Scale Length
645 mm (2.54 in)
Frets
20
Electronics
Fishman Aura VT Enhanced
Weight
Approximately 6.4 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Aura VT aims for acoustic replication, using sampled sounds; it's not a 'boosted' or heavily processed sound, which some players might prefer for a more modern stage tone.
The HD-28E has a fairly standard 'Modified Low Oval' profile—it's generally comfortable, but smaller hands might find the dreadnought body a bit cumbersome.
Bone transmits vibrations more efficiently than plastic, resulting in improved sustain and a clearer, more resonant tone throughout the instrument.
