Larry Carlton X6 Headless 6 Metallic Green

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Larry Carlton X6 Headless 6 Metallic Green

Larry Carlton

X6 Headless 6 Metallic Green

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 610980
Model: X6 Headless 6 Metallic Green
Price: $768.90

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The Larry Carlton X6 is a seriously cool instrument, offering a unique blend of modern and vintage vibes. It's perfect for players who appreciate a comfortable neck profile, rock-solid tuning, and a warm, articulate tone ideal for blues, jazz, and smooth rock. The headless design is a real conversation starter too!

Product Description

  • Larry Carlton X6 Metallic Green
  • 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: Metallic Green
PROS
  • • Mahogany body delivers a warm, resonant foundation for Carlton’s signature tone.
  • • LC Modern humbuckers offer a versatile range, from clean to searing overdrive.
  • • Bolt-on maple neck provides a snappy response and comfortable, familiar feel.
  • • Headless design enhances tuning stability and offers a unique aesthetic appeal.
CONS
  • • Metallic Green finish might not appeal to players seeking a more understated look.
  • • Bolt-on neck construction, while comfortable, lacks the sustain of a set-neck.
  • • Limited tonal flexibility compared to guitars with more pickup configurations.

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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 8.5 lbs (3.9 kg)

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Frequently Asked Questions

It's exceptionally stable and offers a smooth, controlled vibrato – less likely to cause tuning issues than older designs, but with a slightly different feel.
They’re designed to capture the essence of his signature tone, but with a more modern clarity and higher output, making them more versatile for various playing styles.
Absolutely, the scale length and robust construction handle lower tunings well, although extreme drop tunings might require heavier gauge strings to maintain proper tension.

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