Martin Guitars - D-X2E Billy Strings + housse
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Folk Electro Acoustic Guitar
The Martin D-X2E Billy Strings is an electro-acoustic dreadnought inspired by the unique style of Billy Strings. With its solid spruce top, rosewood pattern HPL sides and 25" custom tuning fork, it delivers power and comfort. Its Modified Low Oval neck makes it easy to play fast, while the Martin E1 electronics with built-in tuner make it stage-ready. Supplied with a soft hemp cover, it's the epitome of sturdiness, accessibility and creativity.
ARTICLE N° 119664
Presentation
The D-X2E Billy Strings from Martin & Co is an electro-acoustic guitar designed for musicians looking for a reliable and inspiring instrument. Inspired by Billy Strings' love of vintage dreadnoughts, it offers a more accessible approach while retaining distinctive features.
Its solid spruce top delivers a clear, powerful sound, while the Brazilian rosewood HPL back and sides ensure robustness and stability, even in demanding conditions. The 25" custom tuning fork and 1 23/32" nut width provide the ideal playing comfort for fast lines and complex chords.
The selected wood neck, with its Modified Low Oval profile and Standard Taper, is easy to grip and adapts to different playing styles. The ebony fingerboard and bridge add a touch of refinement, complemented by faux abalone Diamonds & Squares inlays and a Style 28 rosette.
Equipped with Martin E1 electronics and a built-in tuner, this guitar is ready for stage or studio. The open nickel tuning machines with butterbean buttons ensure reliable tuning. Supplied with a soft hemp bag, it combines practicality with respect for the environment. What makes this model unique is its spirit, a guitar that reflects the creative energy of Billy Strings while remaining accessible to all guitarists.
Its solid spruce top delivers a clear, powerful sound, while the Brazilian rosewood HPL back and sides ensure robustness and stability, even in demanding conditions. The 25" custom tuning fork and 1 23/32" nut width provide the ideal playing comfort for fast lines and complex chords.
The selected wood neck, with its Modified Low Oval profile and Standard Taper, is easy to grip and adapts to different playing styles. The ebony fingerboard and bridge add a touch of refinement, complemented by faux abalone Diamonds & Squares inlays and a Style 28 rosette.
Equipped with Martin E1 electronics and a built-in tuner, this guitar is ready for stage or studio. The open nickel tuning machines with butterbean buttons ensure reliable tuning. Supplied with a soft hemp bag, it combines practicality with respect for the environment. What makes this model unique is its spirit, a guitar that reflects the creative energy of Billy Strings while remaining accessible to all guitarists.
Features
Body shape
Dreadnought
Scale length
635,00 mm (25,00")
Finish
Brilliant
Top material
Solid Epicea
Side material
High-Pressure Laminate (HPL)
Back material
High-Pressure Laminate (HPL)
Neck material
Selected hardwood
Fingerboard material
Ebony
Number of frets
20
Nut width
44,00 mm (1,732")
Type of tuners
Open tuners
Hardware color
Nickel
Pickguard color
Tortoise
Number of strings
6
Bridge material
Ebony
Color
Natural Wood
Assembly
Set neck
Case or cover included
Hard Case
Other features
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Martin & Co D-X2E Billy Strings + bag
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Electro-acoustic guitar
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Series : X Series
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Body : Dreadnought, D-14 frets
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Top : Solid spruce
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Back and sides: Brazilian rosewood pattern HPL
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Bracing : X-Bracing spruce, scalloped
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Neck : Select hardwood
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Neck profile : Modified Low Oval, Standard Taper
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Fingerboard : Ebony
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Saddle width : 1 23/32" (≈ 44 mm)
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Number of frets: 20
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Inlays: Diamonds & Squares Long in faux abalone
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Tuning fork: 25" (635 mm)
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Bridge : Ebony, Modern Belly style
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Saddle: White Corian, white Tusq bridge
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Tuning machines: Open, nickel, butterbean buttons
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Electronics: Martin E1 with built-in tuner
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Colour: Natural
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Pickguard: Tortoise shell (faux tortoise)
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Table finish: Hand-applied, natural gloss
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Case included: Softshell Hemp Case
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Recommended strings: Martin Authentic Acoustic Lifespan® 2.0 Phosphor Bronze - Light
To find out more...
Billy Strings, real name William Lee Apostol, was born on 3 October 1992 in Lansing, Michigan, and has established himself as one of the most talented guitarists on the American bluegrass scene. He won a Grammy Award in 2021 for his album Home, confirming his place as one of the most influential musicians of his generation. Renowned for his virtuoso playing and live energy, he blends the roots of bluegrass with rock and folk influences, attracting a loyal international following.
