Can I put nylon strings on Martin D28 Dreadnought?

They don't make nylon strings with ball ends for that type guitar. But you might want to try Silk and Steel Acoustic Strings which are softer to the touch and feel more like nylon strings that regular steel strings.

1. Can you put nylon strings on a Martin acoustic guitar?
2. What happens if you put nylon strings on an acoustic guitar?
3. What strings do Martin d28 ship with?
4. Are nylon strings good for acoustic guitar?

Can you put nylon strings on a Martin acoustic guitar?

You can put nylon strings on your acoustic guitar But might need to make some adjustments or a full guitar setup. Classical nylon strings don't have ball ends thus might feel thicker for the nut slot and can lead to excessive string buzzing.

What happens if you put nylon strings on an acoustic guitar?

If you put nylon strings on your steel string acoustic guitar, you'll probably need to make adjustments or even do a full setup. ... The high G, B, and E strings may be too thick for the nut slots. The strings may buzz excessively. The action may feel too low (usually goes hand-in-hand with buzzing).

What strings do Martin d28 ship with?

We generally string Martin Guitars with 92/8 phosphor bronze strings due to the consistency of the strings, however some models will ship with 80/20 bronze.

Are nylon strings good for acoustic guitar?

The nylon strings on classical guitars contribute to a warmer, mellower sound, which is well-suited for classical, flamenco, and folk music. An acoustic guitar with steel strings would be more well-suited for playing country, rock, bluegrass, or just about any other type of music.