Larry Carlton S7 FM See Through Red New Gen

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Larry Carlton S7 FM See Through Red New Gen

Larry Carlton

S7 FM See Through Red New Gen

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 611279
Model: S7 FM See Through Red New Gen
Price: $878.90

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This Larry Carlton S7 is a seriously comfortable and inspiring instrument. It's a fantastic choice for players seeking a classic, articulate tone reminiscent of Carlton’s signature sound – think clean jazz, blues, and lighter rock. The build quality is impressive for the price point, and it feels like a much more premium guitar in your hands.

Product Description

  • Larry Carlton S7 FM RS New Gen
  • Electric Guitar
  • Body: Alder
  • Top: Flamed maple
  • Bolt-on neck: Maple
  • Fingerboard: Maple
  • Pearloid / abalone block fingerboard inlays in the shape of a rounded rectangle
  • Neck profile: C
  • Compound fingerboard radius: 241 - 356 mm (9.5" - 14")
  • Scale: 648 mm (25.5")
  • Nut width: 42 mm (1.65")
  • 22 medium jumbo frets
  • Pickups: Three SIRE LC Super-ST single coils
  • One volume control
  • One tone control
  • 5-way switch
  • Tremolo
  • Sire Premium locking machine heads
  • Chrome-plated hardware
  • Colour: Red matte
PROS
  • • Alder body provides a balanced, resonant foundation for a clear tone.
  • • SIRE LC Super-ST pickups deliver articulate cleans and biting overdrive.
  • • Compound radius fingerboard eases chording while enabling effortless lead work.
  • • Bolt-on neck offers a snappy response and bright, focused character.
CONS
  • • Flamed maple top, while beautiful, can add unnecessary weight.
  • • Single-coil configuration limits versatility for heavier, distorted genres.
  • • Tremolo system might require professional setup for optimal tuning stability.

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Key Features

Body Material Alder with Flamed Maple Top
Neck Material Maple
Fingerboard Maple with Pearloid/Abalone Block Inlays
Pickups Three SIRE LC Super-ST Single Coils
Scale Length 648 mm (25.5 in)
Frets 22 Medium Jumbo
Bridge Tremolo
Weight Approximately 3.8 kg (8.4 lbs) - estimated based on similar models

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Frequently Asked Questions

They're hotter and have a slightly more aggressive edge than vintage single coils, retaining clarity while offering more output for lead work.
It's a standard tremolo system, not floating, and is designed for subtle vibrato effects rather than extreme dives.
Bolt-on necks generally have a slightly snappier attack and a more immediate response, which some players find enhances sustain in certain playing styles.

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