Sire - Larry Carlton S5 Black
Reliving the Traditional S-style Sound
S5 is the new addition to the S series configured with traditional electronics and hardware set up ensuring a maximum playing convenience—a best choice for those who are new to electric guitar playing or are looking for a basic instrument for future upgrades. S5 is a rare find considering its price range.Couldn't load pickup availability
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The Nantel Verdict
The Nantel Verdict
Roasted maple neck for stability and played-in feel from day one. Stainless steel frets that stay smooth forever. Specs rivaling guitars at 3x the price.
The roasted maple neck feels like a vintage instrument from the first strum - stable, smooth, resonant. Best-kept secret in guitars.
Sire guitars consistently rival instruments at two to three times the price. The attention to detail - roasted maple, stainless frets, premium hardware - makes these guitars feel like a secret the industry hasn't caught onto yet.
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EDGELESS™ FOR YOUR COMFORT
The fretboard edges of this guitar are meticulously rolled and smoothened to give you an upgraded neck feel and enhance your overall playing experience.SIRE LC SUPER-V PICKUP SET (SSS)
The 3 single-coil pickup configuration allows creation of several vintage tones to suit Larry Carlton's tonal preference.SIRE S SHAPE
The traditional S-style body made of North American Alder connected to a C-shaped hard Maple neck with Edgeless™ fretboard for comfort and playability.SIRE STANDARD TUNERS
Prevent possible tuning slips.
BODY |
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| Body Material | North American Alder |
| Body Shape | Sire S Shape |
| Body Color | 3TS (3 Tone Sunburst), OW (Olympic White), NT (Natural), SGM (Surf Green Metallic), BK (Black) |
NECK |
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| Neck Material | Hard Maple |
| Neck Shape | C-Shape |
| Scale | 25.5" |
| Fingerboard Material | Hard Maple Edgeless™ (Rolled Fretboard Edges) |
| Fingerboard Radius | 9.5" |
| Frets | 2.7 mm Medium Jumbo, 22 Frets |
| String Nut | Bone Nut, 42mm Width |
| Neck Joint | Four Bolts Steel plate |
ELECTRONICS |
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| Pickups | Sire LC Super-V pickup set (SSS) |
| Controls | 5way Lever Switch, Volume, Tone (Neck & Middle), Tone (Bridge) |
| Knobs | Ivory Strat knob |
HARDWARE |
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| Bridge | S7V 2-post Bridge(Steel Block and Steel Bent Saddle) |
| Tuning Gear | Sire Standard Tuners |
| Hardware Finish | Chrome |
| Pick guard | Mint Green (SGM, BK), Tortoise (3TS, OW), BK 3ply (NT) |
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