Martin Guitars - HD-28 Sunburst
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Folk Guitar
Acoustic folk guitar in dreadnought shape with advanced scalloped bracing, East Indian rosewood, ebony and Sitka spruce. Very rich in harmonics, the sound projection is extraordinary. Supplied in a molded case.
ARTICLE N° 75160
Presentation
The Martin HD-28 Sunburst is one of the most iconic and respected acoustic guitars in the stringed instrument world. Boasting a classic dreadnought body shape, it embodies decades of craftsmanship and sonic innovation.
With roots in the iconic D-28, this model delivers timeless aesthetics and remarkable acoustic performance.
The choice of tonewoods plays a central role in the HD-28’s rich sound. A solid spruce top gives the instrument powerful projection and clarity, while Indian rosewood back and sides add tonal depth and complex harmonics.
This combination of materials provides a perfect balance between deep bass and crisp highs, making this guitar particularly versatile. Whether for delicate fingerpicking or percussive rhythms, the HD-28 responds with unparalleled expressiveness.
This model also stands out for its sleek design. The Sunburst finish immediately catches the eye, as do the herringbone inlays that run along the edges of the top. The neck, crafted from select hardwoods, is designed for optimum playing comfort with its Modified Low Oval profile and High Performance Taper taper.
The smooth, responsive ebony fingerboard features abalone diamond and square patterns that add a touch of sophistication.
The HD-28’s design goes beyond aesthetics. Its sculpted, advanced X-bracing enhances resonance and structural stability, while accentuating sound projection.
This architecture, combined with open nickel tuners and butterbean-style buttons, ensures impeccable tuning stability, even during demanding performances.
The Martin HD-28 Sunburst is more than an instrument: it’s a work of sonic art that appeals to both professional musicians and discerning amateurs. Whether in the studio or on stage, it has established itself as an essential reference for all musical genres.
With roots in the iconic D-28, this model delivers timeless aesthetics and remarkable acoustic performance.
The choice of tonewoods plays a central role in the HD-28’s rich sound. A solid spruce top gives the instrument powerful projection and clarity, while Indian rosewood back and sides add tonal depth and complex harmonics.
This combination of materials provides a perfect balance between deep bass and crisp highs, making this guitar particularly versatile. Whether for delicate fingerpicking or percussive rhythms, the HD-28 responds with unparalleled expressiveness.
This model also stands out for its sleek design. The Sunburst finish immediately catches the eye, as do the herringbone inlays that run along the edges of the top. The neck, crafted from select hardwoods, is designed for optimum playing comfort with its Modified Low Oval profile and High Performance Taper taper.
The smooth, responsive ebony fingerboard features abalone diamond and square patterns that add a touch of sophistication.
The HD-28’s design goes beyond aesthetics. Its sculpted, advanced X-bracing enhances resonance and structural stability, while accentuating sound projection.
This architecture, combined with open nickel tuners and butterbean-style buttons, ensures impeccable tuning stability, even during demanding performances.
The Martin HD-28 Sunburst is more than an instrument: it’s a work of sonic art that appeals to both professional musicians and discerning amateurs. Whether in the studio or on stage, it has established itself as an essential reference for all musical genres.
Features
Body shape
Dreadnought
Scale length
645,00 mm (25,40")
Instrument size
4/4, standard
Finish
Brilliant
Top material
Sitka Sitka Spruce
Side material
Rosewood
Back material
Rosewood
Neck material
Selected hardwood
Fingerboard material
Ebony
Fingerboard radius
406 mm (16,00")
Number of frets
20
Nut width
44,45 mm (1,749")
Type of tuners
Open tuners
Hardware color
Chrome
Pickguard color
Tortoise
Number of strings
6
String gauge
013 - 056
Color
Sunburst
Case or cover included
Hard Case
Other features
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Martin & Co HD-28 SUB
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Acoustic Folk Guitar
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Standard Series
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Dreadnought Shape
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Headstock: Solid East Indian Rosewood, Gold Martin Logo
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Machine Heads: Closed, Chrome Finish, with Large Buttons
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Nut: Bone
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Fingerboard Width at Nut: 42.9mm
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Neck: Selected Wood
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Neck Finish: Satin Lacquer
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Neck Profile: Low
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Heel Cap: White Boltaron
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Fingerboard: Black Ebony
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Number of Frets: 20
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Fingerboard Width at 12th Fret: 54mm
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Fretboard Inlays: Style 28
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Body Type: Dreadnought, Body/Neck Joint at 14th Fret
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Body/Neck Joint: Glued, Dovetail Joint
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Binding: White Boltaron
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Scale: 645mm
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Top: Solid Sitka Spruce
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Top Bracing Type: Standard X Scalloped
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Top Bracing: Solid Sitka Spruce 7.94mm
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Top Finish: Polished Lacquer
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Top Binding: Herringbone
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Soundhole: Style 28
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Pickguard: Tortoise
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Back: Solid East Indian Rosewood
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Back Binding: Black/White Boltaron
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Back Binding Inlay: HD Zig-Zag Style
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Sides: Solid East Indian Rosewood
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Back & Sides Finish: Polished Lacquer
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Side Joint: White Boltaron
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Side Joint Inlay: Black/White Boltaron
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Bridge Type: Belly Style
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Bridge: Solid Black Ebony
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String Spacing Bridge: 54mm
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Tuning Pegs: White with black dots
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Bridge Nut: Compensated bone, 406mm radius
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Strings: Martin SP Lifespan Phosphor Bronze Medium (SP7200)
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Comes in a 640 type molded case
