Larry Carlton L7 BK New Gen

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Larry Carlton L7 BK New Gen

Larry Carlton

L7 BK New Gen

4.7 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 611204
Model: L7 BK New Gen
Price: $878.90

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This Larry Carlton L7 BK New Gen is a fantastic option for players chasing a vintage-inspired tone with modern playability. The mahogany build and those LC Vintage-2 pickups nail that warm, articulate sound perfect for blues, jazz, and classic rock. It's a well-built instrument offering a premium feel at a more accessible price point.

Product Description

  • Larry Carlton L7 BK New Gen
  • Electric Guitar
  • Body: Mahogany
  • Top: Maple
  • Bolt-on neck: Mahogany
  • Fingerboard: Ebony
  • White Pearloid Crown fingerboard inlays
  • Fingerboard radius: 305 mm (12")
  • Scale: 629 mm (24.75")
  • Nut width: 42 mm (1.65")
  • Graph Tech TUSQ XL nut
  • 22 medium jumbo frets
  • Pickups: Two LC Vintage-2 humbuckers
  • Two volume controls
  • Two tone controls with push/pull function for coil split
  • 3-way switch
  • Gold hardware
  • Colour: Black
PROS
  • • Mahogany body provides warmth and sustain, a classic tone foundation
  • • Ebony fingerboard offers slick playability and crisp articulation
  • • LC Vintage-2 pickups deliver a balanced, vintage-voiced humbucker tone
  • • Bolt-on neck design enhances responsiveness and a quicker attack
CONS
  • • The shorter 24.75 in scale length may feel cramped for players used to longer scales
  • • Mahogany body can contribute to a heavier feel, potentially uncomfortable for some
  • • Coil-split functionality, while present, might be a bit limited in versatility

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Key Features

Body Material Mahogany with Maple Top
Neck Material Mahogany
Fingerboard Ebony
Pickups LC Vintage-2 Humbuckers
Scale Length 629 mm (24.75 in)
Frets 22 Medium Jumbo
Bridge Fixed Bridge (likely a tune-o-matic style, details not provided in description, typical for this style)
Weight Approximately 8.5 lbs (based on mahogany body construction and hardware)

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Frequently Asked Questions

They aim for a slightly more refined, less raw vintage tone than some, offering clarity and a balanced output suitable for a range of clean and slightly overdriven styles.
Yes, it contributes to a snappier feel and a more immediate response, often favored by players who prefer a quicker, more direct connection to the instrument.
Ebony is generally stable, but like all wood instruments, it's best to avoid extreme humidity fluctuations; a case and proper storage are recommended for longevity.

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