Sire Guitars X5 Tbl.S Dc Rn Trans Blue Satin

Essential Information About the Sire Larry Carlton X5 TBL.S DC RN Trans Blue Satin Guitar

• "Modern superstrat" spirit: 24 frets, 25.5" / 648 mm scale length, and easy access to the upper frets thanks to the double cutaway body shape.


• Big modern and versatile sound with the LC Modern humbuckers set and a 5-position selector switch to switch from cutting leads to thick rhythms.


• Maximum expressiveness: Floyd Rose Special tremolo and locking nut for strong vibrato effects and enhanced tuning stability.


• Premium look: Transparent Blue Satin finish and ash veneer on mahogany body for a modern and elegant style.

An X5 designed for modern playing in the Larry Carlton by Sire universe

Developed within the Larry Carlton by Sire range, the X5 positions itself as an electric guitar focused on performance: shred-style ergonomics, modern electronics, and hardware tailored for expressive techniques. It carries the comfort and finish DNA dear to Sire, while clearly targeting guitarists who want a responsive, precise instrument ready for today's stages.

For which guitarists and styles?

The Sire Larry Carlton X5 is particularly aimed at intermediate to advanced players, as well as motivated beginners already comfortable with Floyd Rose setup. It excels in modern rock, fusion, metal, and any situation where sustain, attack, and excellent definition in fast playing are sought, without sacrificing versatility for rounder tones.

Sound characteristics

The mahogany body provides a warm and dense foundation, with present mids and natural sustain, while the ash veneer enhances clarity and bite on attack. The maple neck contributes to a fast and precise response, ideal for articulated riffs and solos. The LC Modern humbuckers deliver a powerful and focused range, with excellent noise control under distortion. The 5-position selector switch expands the palette (thick rhythms, singing leads, and finer positions depending on wiring), all controlled by Volume and Tone knobs to adjust the amp's grain.

Technical specifications

Category	ST	Fingerboard	Rosewood
Format	Super S type	Nbrs of frets	24
Nbr of strings	6	Body	Ash, Mahogany
Neck	Maple	Color	Blue

Type	electric guitar	Radius	14" / 355.6 mm
Shape	Sire X Shape	Frets	24
Construction	double cutaway (DC)	Fret type	Medium Jumbo
Wood	mahogany	Fret size	2.7 mm / 0.106"
Veneer	ash	Inlays	WH Pearloid/Abalone Rounded-rectangular Block
Finish	Transparent Blue Satin	Bridge	Floyd Rose Special
Pickguard	none	Tuners	Sire Standard Tuner
Weight	4.7 kg	Hardware plating	BK (black)
Profile	C	Knobs	Chrome Dome Knob
Scale length	25.5" / 648 mm	Pickups	LC Modern Humbucker Pickup Set
Nut width	41.3 mm / 1.63"	Controls	Volume, Tone
Nut	locking nut	Selector	5-position blade switch