Sire Larry Carlton J3 Lh Blue Rn Blue
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- Left-handed electric guitar in the "Sire JM Shape" format, designed for comfort and easy access to chords as well as riffs.
- Mahogany body paired with a solid cedar top: a combination that promotes warmth, attack, and a strong presence in the mix.
- Maple neck with a C profile and Edgeless rosewood fingerboard: smooth feel and immediate playability.
- LC Standard Jazzmaster Set pickups and 3-position selector: clear, dynamic, and effective tonal palette for both stage and studio.
Manufacturer Information
Sire Larry Carlton
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A J3 Designed with an "Offset" Spirit, Within the Larry Carlton Range
The Sire Larry Carlton J3 fits into a modern approach to "offset" style guitars: generous ergonomics, a distinctive visual identity, and simple electronics to adjust. Within the Larry Carlton range, it aims for versatility and musicality with craftsmanship focused on comfort, while maintaining a distinctive tonal character thanks to its mahogany/cedar combination and dedicated pickup set.
For Which Guitarists and Styles
This J3 LH is intended for left-handed guitarists at the advanced beginner to intermediate level (and beyond) who seek an expressive guitar that is easy to handle and capable of covering a wide range. It is particularly well suited for styles where attack and dynamics matter: pop, indie, rock, funk, blues, as well as more atmospheric sounds when playing with volume and tone controls.
The Sound
The mahogany body provides a warm foundation, with dense mids and natural sustain, while the solid cedar top adds a quick response and a more "lively" attack, useful for highlighting playing nuances. The LC Standard Jazzmaster pickup set is designed to deliver clear definition and good dynamics, with tones suitable for both open chords and melodic parts. The circuit remains intentionally straightforward: 3-position selector and Volume and Tone controls, perfect for switching from a bright sound to a rounder texture without getting lost in settings.
Technical specifications
| Electronics: microphone configuration | SS | Bridge / tailpiece | Tremolo |
| Category | Asymmetric | Electronics | Passive |
| Left handed | Yes | Electroacoustic | No |
| Strings | Steel | Color | Blue |
| Nbr of strings | 6 | Finishing | Glossy |
| Fingerboard | Rosewood | Hardware | Chromed |
| Nbrs of frets | 22 | ||
| Type | electric guitar | Fret type | medium jumbo |
| Shape | Sire JM Shape | Fret size | 2.7 mm / 0.106" |
| Body | mahogany | Nut width | 42 mm / 1.65" |
| Top | solid cedar | Nut material | bone |
| Finish | Blue | Knobs | White Strato Knob |
| Neck | maple | Pickups | LC Standard Jazzmaster Set |
| Profile | C | Selector | 3 positions (3 Way Toggle Switch) |
| Neck attachment | bolt-on | Controls | Volume, Tone |
| Scale length | 25.5" / 648 mm | Model | left-handed |
| Radius | 9.5" / 241 mm | Weight | 4.7 kg |
| Frets | 22 | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is the Sire Larry Carlton J3 LH suitable for left-handed guitarists?
This model is designed in a left-handed version and features 6 steel strings. Its bolt-on maple neck has a C-shaped profile with a nut width of 42 mm.
What kind of sound do the LC Standard Jazzmaster pickups offer?
The LC Standard Jazzmaster set is paired with a direct electronics setup including a 3-position selector, one volume, and one tone control. The system aims for clear definition and good dynamics for both open chords and melodic parts.
What woods compose the body of this offset guitar?
The body is made of mahogany and topped with a solid cedar top, a combination known to provide dense mids, sustain, and quick attack.
What is the scale length of the J3 LH Blue?
The scale length is 25.5 inches, or 648 mm. The rosewood fingerboard has a 9.5-inch (241 mm) radius and 22 medium jumbo frets measuring 2.7 mm.
What is the weight of the Sire J3 left-handed model?
With a stated weight of 4.7 kg, this Sire JM Shape electric guitar is offered in a Blue finish.



