Larry Carlton L7 BK
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Larry Carlton
L7 BK
Product Info
Article Number:
513016
Brand:
Larry Carlton
Model:
L7 BK
Category:
Single Cut Guitars
Price:
$636.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Larry Carlton L7 BK is a fantastic option for players seeking a vintage-inspired feel and tone without the premium price tag. The mahogany body and ebony fretboard combo delivers a great balance of warmth and clarity, while the Alnico 5 pickups are seriously versatile. It's a solid choice for blues, rock, and even some jazz players who appreciate a comfortable neck and a powerful, articulate voice.
Product Description
- Larry Carlton L7 BK
- Electric Guitar
- Body: Mahogany
- Top: Maple
- Set-in neck: Mahogany
- Fretboard: Ebony
- Trapeze fretboard inlays
- Neck profile: C
- Ivory binding
- Scale length: 627 mm
- Fretboard radius: 305 mm
- Nut width: 43 mm
- Bone nut
- 22 Medium jumbo frets
- Pickups: 2 Alnico 5 humbuckers with gold coloured cover
- 2 x Volume and 2 x tone controls
- 3-Way switch
- Ivory pickguard
- TOM-style bridge with aluminium stop tail piece
- Sire premium locking machine heads
- Gold coloured hardware
- Colour: Black
PROS
- • Mahogany body delivers a warm, resonant core tone with sustain.
- • Ebony fretboard offers a smooth, fast playing experience and clarity.
- • Alnico 5 humbuckers provide a versatile range from bluesy crunch to soaring leads.
- • Trapeze tailpiece minimizes string vibration and enhances sustain.
CONS
- • Mahogany construction might be a bit heavy for some players.
- • The 'C' neck profile is standard but not universally preferred.
- • Limited pickup switching options compared to more complex guitars.
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Key Features
Body Material
Mahogany with Maple Top
Neck Material
Mahogany
Fingerboard
Ebony
Pickups
2 x Alnico 5 Humbuckers
Scale Length
627 mm (24.7 in)
Frets
22 Medium Jumbo
Bridge
TOM-style Bridge with Aluminium Stop Tail Piece
Weight
Approximately 4.2 kg (9.3 lbs)
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Frequently Asked Questions
It's a more modern 'C' shape, thinner and more consistently shaped than a vintage Gibson neck, offering a faster feel.
Yes, the humbuckers are standard size and easily replaceable with other popular brands like Seymour Duncan or DiMarzio.
The black finish is generally good, but like any gloss finish, it’s susceptible to fingerprints and minor scratches – a quality polish will help maintain its appearance.
