Detail 01
25" scale length
The supplied product description states that it lowers string tension.
Product detailSKU #1500000448510
MartinBilly Strings Signature DX2E Left-Handed Dreadnought Acoustic-Electric Guitar Natural
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A left-handed Billy Strings signature dreadnought acoustic-electric with a 25" scale, solid spruce top, Martin E-1 electronics, and included softshell case.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Left-handed players seeking a Billy Strings signature model
- Flatpicking and rapid chord transitions
- Players who want onboard tuner-equipped amplification
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Right-handed players
- Players seeking a scale length other than 25"
- Players who do not need acoustic-electric electronics
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Martin E-1 electronics
Includes an onboard tuner and controls.
Detail 03
Brazilian rosewood-patterned HPL back and sides
The back and sides use HPL with a Brazilian rosewood pattern.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This is a left-handed guitar.
- 02The scale length is 25".
- 03It has a D-14 fret body shape and modified low oval neck.
- 04The included case is a softshell case.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Is this guitar left-handed?
Yes. It is specified as left-handed.
02Does it have electronics for plugging in?
Yes. It uses Martin E-1 electronics with an onboard tuner and controls.
03What is the scale length?
25 inches.
04Is a case included?
Yes. The product description states that a hemp softshell case is included.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsPickups & controls
- Pickup Configuration
- Martin E-1 with tuner and controls
8 detailsPlayability
- Saddle radius
- 16"
- Number of Frets
- 20
- Scale Length
- 25"
- Width at 12th fret
- 2.125"
- Orientation
- Left handed
- Bridge string spacing
- 2.156"
- Number of frets
- 20
- Number of Strings
- Authentic Acoustic Lifespan 2.0 Light (MA540T)
20 detailsBody & build
- Bridge Type
- Modern belly
- Sides wood
- Brazilian rosewood HPL
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Top color
- Natural
- Nut material
- White Corian
- Back wood
- Brazilian rosewood HPL
- Color
- Natural
- Top Material
- Spruce
- Neck finish
- Satin
- Neck Wood
- Select hardwood
- Neck joins body at
- 14th fret
- Neck wood
- Select hardwood
- Fingerboard Material
- Ebony
- Bridge material
- Ebony
- Hardware finish
- Nickel
- Neck color
- Natural
- Body Shape
- D-14 fret
- Top wood
- Spruce
- Body finish
- Satin back and sides, hand-applied top
- Neck joint
- Mortise and tenon
2 detailsSize & weight
- Nut width
- 1.71875"
- Scale length
- 25"
29 detailsOther
- Configuration
- Martin E-1 with tuner and controls
- Neck shape
- Modified low oval
- Bracing pattern
- X brace
- Side dots
- White
- Binding
- None
- Product type
- Acoustic-electric guitar
- Korena Special
- false
- Tuning machines
- Nickel open gear with butterbean knobs
- Orientation
- Left handed
- Bridge pins
- White plastic with black dots
- Rosette
- Style 28 Boltaron
- Pickguard
- Faux tortoise
- Body shape
- D-14 fret
- Radius
- 16"
- Inlays
- Diamond and squares long (faux abalone)
- Truss rod
- Adjustable
- Saddle
- White Tusq
- Case
- Soft shell
- Tier
- new
- Category Source
- detail
- Material
- Ebony
- Strings
- Authentic Acoustic Lifespan 2.0 Light (MA540T)
- Series
- X Series
- Country of origin
- Mexico
- Product Type
- Acoustic-electric guitar
- Brace shape
- Scalloped
- Bridge type
- Modern belly
- Brace size
- 5/16"
- Source Id
- site51500000448510
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