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Larry Carlton S10 HSS Transparent Green

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Larry Carlton S10 HSS Transparent Green

Larry Carlton

S10 HSS Transparent Green

4.4 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 584524
Brand: Larry Carlton
Model: S10 HSS Transparent Green
Category: ST Style Guitars
Price: $1,428.90

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This S10 is a serious contender for players seeking a refined, modern ST-style guitar. Larry Carlton’s signature influence shines through with a comfortable neck profile and powerful, articulate pickups—perfect for blues, rock, and session work where versatility and feel are paramount. It’s a premium-priced instrument delivering a lot of value for the money.

Product Description

  • Larry Carlton S10 HSS Transparent Green
  • Electric Guitar
  • Body: Alder
  • Top: Solid poplar
  • Neck: Bolt-on maple
  • Fingerboard: Maple
  • Abalone Dot fingerboard inlays
  • Neck profile: C
  • Compound fingerboard radius: 305 - 356 mm (12" - 14")
  • Scale: 648 mm (25.5")
  • Nut width: 42 mm (1.65")
  • Bone nut
  • 22 Medium jumbo stainless steel frets
  • Pickups: 1 Seymour Duncan Fortuna Humbucker (bridge) and 2 Seymour Duncan Fortuna Single Coils (middle and neck)
  • Volume and Tone controls
  • 5-Way switch
  • Gotoh NS510T-FE1 Tremolo G
  • Sire Premium locking machine heads
  • Gold-plated hardware
  • Colour: Transparent Green
  • Includes case
PROS
  • • Solid poplar top adds snap and character to the alder body.
  • • Seymour Duncan Fortuna pickups deliver a modern, articulate tone.
  • • Compound radius fingerboard eases chording and facilitates fast playing.
  • • Gotoh tremolo provides smooth action and tuning stability.
CONS
  • • The alder body may make it a bit heftier than some players prefer.
  • • Transparent green finish might not appeal to all aesthetic tastes.
  • • HSS configuration limits versatility for extreme metal or jazz tones.

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Key Features

Body Material Alder with Solid Poplar Top
Neck Material Maple
Fingerboard Maple with Abalone Dot Inlays
Pickups Seymour Duncan Fortuna Humbucker (Bridge), Seymour Duncan Fortuna Single Coils (Middle & Neck)
Scale Length 648 mm (25.5")
Frets 22 Medium Jumbo Stainless Steel
Bridge Gotoh NS510T-FE1 Tremolo
Weight 4.1 kg (9.0 lbs)

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Fortuna offers a higher output and a more defined midrange, providing more aggressive drive and sustain while retaining clarity.
Yes, it's a noticeable improvement. The transition from a wider radius at the nut to a flatter radius at the higher frets makes it easier to play complex chords and fast runs.
The Gotoh tremolo is well-regarded for its stability; with proper setup, it will track well and stay in tune. It's generally easier to maintain than some vintage-style tremolos.

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