Martin J16E Black Smoke Left Hand Acoustic Electric w/Case - J16EBLACKSMOKEL
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Martin J-16E Black Smoke
Left Hand Acoustic Electric w/Case
Overview
The Martin J-16E Black Smoke is a left-hand acoustic electric from Martin's 16 Series lineup. It is built around Spruce top; East Indian Rosewood back and sides, giving this model a clearly defined material voice based on the verified spec sheet. The J-14 Fret body size helps define its feel, projection and response.
Features
Simple Dovetail Neck Joint construction is listed for this model. The bracing pattern is X Brace, an important part of how the guitar is voiced. Factory-installed L.R. Baggs ® Element ™ electronics make it ready for amplified performance or direct recording. It includes a softshell case, helping protect the instrument between home, stage, studio and travel use.
Specifications
- Series: 16 Series
- Body Size: J-14 Fret
- Construction: Simple Dovetail Neck Joint
- Top: Spruce
- Back: East Indian Rosewood
- Sides: East Indian Rosewood
- Bracing Pattern: X Brace
- Brace Shape: Scalloped
- Scale Length: 25.4"
- Nut Width: 1 3/4"
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- Bridge: Ebony
- Electronics: L.R. Baggs ® Element
- Case: Softshell
- Recommended Strings: Martin Era Treated - Legacy Medium (MPL13T)
- Left Handed SKU: 10Y26J16EBLACKSMOKE-L
- Orientation: Left Hand
Why you should buy this
Choose the Martin J-16E Black Smoke if you want a carefully specified acoustic electric with Martin build quality and model-specific appointments drawn from the Q3 2026 specification sheet. This left-hand version gives southpaw players the same core specifications in a factory left-hand configuration. Its onboard electronics add practical stage and studio flexibility.