Product Overview
Features:
- Patented anti-corrosion treatment protects core and wrap wire without compromising authentic tone, feel, or playability on all twelve strings.
- 92/8 phosphor bronze wrap delivers warm, full tone with excellent clarity and balanced projection across the full 12-string range.
- Extra light 10–47 gauges with dual string pairs provide minimal neck tension and exceptional comfort for 12-string playing with sustained resonance.
Description: Martin's next-generation Lifespan 2.0 strings are engineered using patented anti-corrosion technology exclusively available from Martin for 12-string applications. Developed over two years of rigorous research and testing, these strings sound better, look better, feel better, and maintain their tone significantly longer than any other extended-life 12-string set on the market.
The proprietary treatment protects both the core and wrap wire from corrosion caused by sweat, dirt, skin oils, and humidity while preserving the pure, authentic tone that Martin is renowned for. The 92/8 phosphor bronze alloy produces a warm, full tone with excellent clarity and balanced projection across all frequencies and string pairs. The extra light 10–47 gauge configuration with dual string pairs delivers minimal neck tension while maintaining full tonal richness and resonance, making these strings ideal for 12-string players seeking comfort without sacrificing projection or tone quality. Lifespan 2.0 strings deliver a smooth playing experience that reduces finger drag while providing superior reliability and consistent performance through demanding practice and performance schedules with extended string life and sustained sound quality.
