The Larry Carlton S3 HSS New Gen Black is a versatile electric guitar ideal for musicians seeking a reliable and high-performance instrument. Its Indonesian mahogany body combined with a C-shaped maple neck offers optimal comfort for playing in the studio, on stage, or at home. Thanks to its HSS pickup set, combining one humbucker at the bridge and two single-coil pickups at the neck and middle, it allows for a wide sound palette suitable for various styles. This guitar is perfect for guitarists who want a modern instrument with an elegant black finish and robust components for increased longevity.
| Body | Indonesian Mahogany |
|---|---|
| Body Shape | Sire S-Style |
| Neck | Maple, C-shape |
| Scale Length | 25.5" |
| Fingerboard | Rosewood |
| Radius | 9.5" |
| Frets | 2.7mm Medium Jumbo |
| Nut | Bone 42mm |
| Inlay | Dot |
| Neck Joint | Four-bolt Steel Plate |
| Pickups | 1 Humbucker (bridge), 2 Single-Coil Pickups (neck & middle) |
| Controls | 5-way Selector, Volume, Tone |
| Knobs | Strat Knobs |
| Bridge | Modern Sire Tremolo |
| Tuners | Standard Sire Tuners |
| Hardware Finish | Chrome |
| Pickguard | Black |
| Finish | Black |
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