Larry Carlton S3 HSS New Gen Metallic Gold
Strat-style electric guitar from the S3 series, S3 HSS New Gen.
- Mahogany body with bolt-on maple neck
- Palisander fingerboard with pearl dot inlays
- Pickups: Sire Standard-ST Set (H-S-S)
- Finish: Metallic Gold
This is a Sire Strat-style electric guitar with a mahogany body, maple neck, and rosewood fingerboard. The New Gen version improves overall construction while maintaining a comfortable profile suitable for all types of guitarists.
Its HSS configuration combines a humbucker at the bridge with two single-coils, offering more versatility than the SSS model. It can deliver everything from clean tones to more powerful sounds, making it ideal for styles like rock, blues, or funk. Features include a five-position switch, two-point tremolo, and excellent tuning stability.
- Body: Mahogany
- Bolt-on neck: Maple
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Dot inlays
- Neck profile: "C"
- Fingerboard radius: 9.5"
- Scale length: 25.5"
- Nut width: 42 mm
- 22 Medium Jumbo frets
- Pickups: 1 Sire H humbucker (bridge) and 2 Sire S single-coils (neck and middle)
- 1 volume control
- 1 tone control
- 5-way pickup selector switch
- Tremolo
- Chrome hardware
- Color: Metallic Gold
The Indonesian mahogany body of the S3 model is inspired by the traditional S-style shape of the S7, approved by Larry Carlton, known for being lightweight and comfortable. It is paired with a hard maple neck in a "C" shape with a rosewood fingerboard WITHOUT BINDINGS.
The new LC HSS pickup set combines a humbucker for a cleaner, warmer tone at the neck position with two S-style single-coils that offer more precise S-style tones. These pickups are versatile enough to cover almost any sound a guitarist desires.
The aesthetic of the Sire New Gen body for this model has been enhanced with a new range of colors and a sturdy port to meet the needs of modern guitarists. It is labeled with "New Gen" on the pickguard for easy identification.
Series S3
The classic S-shaped electric guitar, now improved with key features to ensure superior performance and durability. The S3 New Gen is designed with trendy colors and a sturdy port to meet the demands of modern musicians.
EAN13: 0810187571732
Data sheet
- Pickup Configuration
- HSS
- Build
- Solid Body
- Strings Number
- 6
- Design
- Stratocaster
- Direction
- Right-handed
- Scale
- 25.5"
- Frets
- 6130 Medium Jumbo
- Body Wood
- Mahogany
- Neck
- Maple
- Fretboard
- Mahogany
- Gigbag-Case
- No
- Nut Width
- 1.65"
- Number of Frets
- 22
- Fingerboard Radius
- 9.5"
- Neck Shape
- C
- Bridge
- Tremolo
- Nut
- Bone
- Pegbox
- Chrome
- Neck Mounting
- Bolt-On
