C.F. Martin & Co Mk13Fx Medium
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Reliable Playability for an Acoustic That Stays In Tune and Musical
The Martin Strings MK13FX Medium (with Kovar MK13FX alloy) are designed for guitarists seeking a consistent string set that can withstand daily playing without quickly losing its brightness. Their specific composition promotes a rich and balanced sound, with clear definition in the upper spectrum and a generous foundation in the low end, while offering increased resistance to oxidation. On a folk guitar, they provide convincing projection and a satisfying sense of control, especially when tuning accuracy and stability are priorities.
Technical specifications
| Tension | Medium | 1st cord pull | 13 |
| Type of cord attachment | Ball end | Nbr of strings | 6 |
| Category | acoustic | ||
| Alloy | Kovar (iron, nickel, cobalt) | Thermal Stability | yes |
| Corrosion Resistance | high | Sound Output | rich and balanced, crystalline trebles, deep bass |
Questions frequently asked
Are these strings suitable for a folk guitar?
This reference is designed for folk guitars and features a Medium gauge.
What sound do the Martin MK13FX Medium strings produce?
The Kovar MK13FX alloy delivers a rich and balanced tone. The trebles maintain a crystalline definition, while the basses gain depth.
What alloy are the MK13FX strings made of?
The composition is based on Kovar, an alloy of iron, nickel, and cobalt.
Are MK13FX strings resistant to oxidation?
High corrosion resistance is claimed for the Kovar MK13FX alloy. This characteristic meets the demands of daily playing by preserving the sonic brilliance longer. Thermal stability also contributes to consistent string performance.
Is tuning stability suitable for regular playing?
The stated thermal stability and Kovar design aim to prioritize accurate and stable tuning.



