Larry Carlton S7FM TBL 2nd Gen
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Larry Carlton
S7FM TBL 2nd Gen
Product Info
Article Number:
487429
Brand:
Larry Carlton
Model:
S7FM TBL 2nd Gen
Category:
ST Style Guitars
Price:
$647.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This S7FM TBL is a seriously well-thought-out instrument, clearly designed with Carlton’s signature tones in mind. The roasted maple neck and those S7 pickups deliver a fantastic blend of warmth and clarity – perfect for players digging into blues, jazz fusion, and smooth rock. It's a surprisingly affordable way to get a lot of high-end feel and sound.
Product Description
- Larry Carlton S7FM TBL 2nd Gen
- Electric Guitar
- Body: Alder
- Top: Flamed maple
- Bolt-on neck: roasted maple
- Fretboard: roasted maple
- Abalone dots fretboard inlays
- 22 Medium jumbo frets
- Scale: 648 mm (25.5")
- Fretboard radius: 241 mm (9.5")
- Nut width: 42 mm (1.65")
- Bone nut
- Pickups: 1 x S7 humbucker zebra (bridge) and 2 x S7 single coils (middle and neck)
- 1 x Volume and 1 x tone control (push/pull for coil split)
- 5-Way switch
- Ivory Pearl pickguard
- S7 2-Post Tremolo with Steel Block and stainless saddle
- Sire Premium locking machine heads
- Chrome hardware
- Colour: Transluscent Blue
PROS
- • Roasted maple neck and fretboard offer exceptional stability and feel.
- • S7 humbucker delivers Larry Carlton's signature warm, articulate, and powerful tone.
- • Steel block tremolo improves sustain and adds a touch of refinement.
- • Premium locking tuners enhance tuning stability, a welcome upgrade.
CONS
- • Alder body might be slightly heavier than some players prefer.
- • Coil-split functionality is limited, not a true single-coil voice.
- • Translucent blue finish can show fingerprints and minor blemishes easily.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Alder
Neck Material
Roasted Maple
Fingerboard
Roasted Maple
Pickups
S7 Humbucker (Bridge), S7 Single-Coils (Middle & Neck)
Scale Length
648 mm (25.5 in)
Frets
22 Medium Jumbo
Bridge
S7 2-Post Tremolo with Steel Block and Stainless Steel Saddles
Weight
Approximately 8.5 lbs (3.8 kg)
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Frequently Asked Questions
The S7 humbucker is brighter and more articulate than a typical PAF, retaining clarity while delivering plenty of output and a warmer low-end.
Yes, the steel block tremolo provides good stability and a smooth feel, suitable for subtle effects and controlled dives without excessive tuning issues.
Roasted maple is generally smoother and more stable than standard maple, offering a slightly more polished feel and improved resistance to changes in humidity.
