Martin LX1E Little Martin, Natural

The Martin LX1E packs true Martin tone into an ultra‑portable, travel‑friendly design that’s perfect for players across Upstate South Carolina who want big sound in a small package. With its solid Sitka spruce top and mahogany‑pattern HPL back and sides, the LX1E delivers surprising warmth, clarity, and projection for its size—making it a favorite for beginners, songwriters, travelers, and worship leaders who need a reliable guitar that’s easy to take anywhere. Whether you’re practicing at home, writing on the road, or playing around a campfire, the LX1E offers the feel and character of a real Martin in a compact format.

Thanks to its Fishman® Sonitone electronics, the LX1E is also stage‑ready, offering clean, natural amplified tone that works beautifully in small venues, church settings, and home recording setups. The modified low‑oval neck profile provides a comfortable, approachable feel for players of all skill levels, while the rugged HPL construction ensures long‑term durability through humidity changes and travel. For musicians in Greenwood, Greenville, Anderson, and the broader Upstate SC region searching for a dependable Martin travel‑size acoustic‑electric, the LX1E stands out as one of the best values in the lineup.

At Newell’s Music in Greenwood, SC, every guitar we sell is handpicked for quality, tone, and player appeal. We don’t just stock boxes—we inspect, set up, and fine-tune each instrument to ensure it’s stage-ready from day one. Every guitar comes with our lifetime adjustment service, so you can count on ongoing support as your playing evolves. Whether you’re buying online or picking up in person, we re-inspect before delivery to guarantee your guitar arrives safely and performs flawlessly. It’s all part of the Newell’s Experience.

Martin LX1E Specifications

Body

• Body Size: Modified 0, Travel Size
• Top: Solid Sitka Spruce
• Back & Sides: HPL Mahogany Pattern
• Bracing: Non‑Scalloped X‑Brace
• Finish: Hand‑Rubbed Top

Neck

• Neck Profile: Modified Low Oval
• Neck Material: Rust Birch Laminate
• Fingerboard: FSC® Certified Richlite
• Scale Length: 23"
• Nut Width: 1 11/16"

Hardware

• Bridge: FSC® Certified Richlite
• Saddle: Compensated White TUSQ
• Tuners: Chrome Enclosed Gear

Electronics

• System: Fishman® Sonitone
• Controls: Soundhole‑mounted volume and tone

Included

• Padded gig bag
• Martin factory setup and warranty