Larry Carlton X6 Headless 6 Black Satin
Professional music gear - detailed information and where to buy
Larry Carlton
X6 Headless 6 Black Satin
Product Info
Article Number:
610981
Brand:
Larry Carlton
Model:
X6 Headless 6 Black Satin
Category:
Headless Guitars
Price:
$768.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Larry Carlton X6 is a seriously cool instrument. It's built for players who want that smooth, jazzy, and bluesy tone Carlton is known for, and the headless design adds a modern edge. The bolt-on neck makes it surprisingly accessible, and the overall package offers a lot of value for the money.
Product Description
- Larry Carlton X6 Black Satin
- Headless Electric Guitar
- Body: Mahogany
- Top: Maple
- Bolt-on neck: Maple
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- White pearloid / abalone block fingerboard inlays in the shape of a rounded rectangle
- Neck profile: C
- Fingerboard radius: 406 mm (16")
- Scale: 648 mm (25.51")
- Nut width: 42 mm (1.65")
- TUSQ nut
- 24 medium jumbo frets
- Pickups: Two LC Modern humbuckers
- One volume control
- One tone control
- 5-way switch
- Sire Headless tremolo bridge
- Black hardware
- Colour: Black
- matte
PROS
- • Mahogany body provides a warm, resonant foundation for Carlton’s signature tone.
- • LC Modern humbuckers deliver a surprisingly articulate and powerful output.
- • Bolt-on maple neck offers snappy response and comfortable, familiar feel.
- • Headless design enhances tuning stability and provides a unique aesthetic appeal.
CONS
- • Mahogany body might feel a touch heavy for extended playing sessions.
- • Limited pickup options restrict versatility for extreme genres.
- • Rosewood fingerboard may require more frequent oiling for optimal playability.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Mahogany with Maple Top
Neck Material
Maple
Fingerboard
Rosewood
Pickups
Two LC Modern Humbuckers
Scale Length
648 mm (25.51 in)
Frets
24 Medium Jumbo
Bridge
Sire Headless Tremolo
Weight
Approximately 4.2 kg (9.3 lbs)
Similar Products
Applause Jump Dark Matter
Other Acoustic Guitars
$362
Acoustic Guitar with Pickup, Type: OM with cutaway, Top: Solid European spruce, Back and...
Ibanez GRG320FA-TVT
ST Style Guitars
$439
Electric Guitar, Body: Poplar, Top: Basswood with Art Grain in flamed maple look, Bolt-on neck:...
Kawai K-200 ATX 4 WDB Piano
Pianos
$9,119
Piano, With AnytimeX-4 equipment, Millennium III mechanics with ABS carbon parts of...
Frequently Asked Questions
The Sire tremolo is designed for subtle vibrato and tuning stability, not extreme dives like a Floyd Rose, offering a more controlled feel.
While the LC Moderns are versatile, they’re voiced for a warmer tone; they'll handle moderate rock, but might lack the high-output aggression for truly heavy genres.
Yes, the weight distribution is different; it tends to be slightly neck-heavy, which is common with headless guitars, but manageable with a comfortable strap.
