Sire Larry Carlton L5 Lh Nt.S Natural Satin
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Sire Larry Carlton
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An L5 Focused on "Classic Tones" in the Larry Carlton Spirit
The Larry Carlton L5 LH NT.S follows a very "stage guitar" approach: simple and effective craftsmanship, a responsive bolt-on neck, and an S.S.S configuration emphasizing clarity and articulation. This left-handed version retains the DNA of the L5 series: an expressive instrument designed to respond finely to touch, from precise rhythm playing to singing leads.
Who Is It For, and What Styles?
This electric guitar is particularly suitable for serious beginners to intermediate musicians seeking a comfortable and versatile instrument, as well as for advanced guitarists wanting a dynamic S.S.S platform. It excels in blues, pop, funk, light rock, and cleaner styles where attack and definition make the difference.
Sound
Swamp ash generally provides a balanced sound with clean lows, lively mids, and airy highs, ideal for tight rhythm playing. The maple neck + maple fingerboard combination enhances attack and clarity, helping maintain note definition on complex chords and fast runs. On the electronics side, the LC Lipstick Tube single coil (S.S.S) set favors snap, precision, and great picking responsiveness: perfect for switching from bright cleans to edgy crunch by playing dynamics. The Tune o Matic bridge ensures good stability and solid sustain, with a clear note-by-note response.
Recommended Compatible Accessories
To safely complement the instrument, you can choose a strap (standard size), a tuner (clip-on or pedal), and a guitar stand suitable for electric guitars. These accessories are universal and do not depend on specific dimensions.
Technical specifications
| Electronics: microphone configuration | SSS | Bridge / tailpiece | Fixed |
| Category | Single cut | Electronics | Passive |
| Left handed | Yes | Electroacoustic | No |
| Strings | Steel | Color | Natural |
| Nbr of strings | 6 | Finishing | Satin |
| Nbrs of frets | 22 | Hardware | Black |
| Type | electric guitar | Fret type | medium jumbo (2.7 mm) |
| Shape | L5 LEFT HAND Body Shape (left-handed model) | Nut | bone (2.7 mm, supplier data) |
| Wood | swamp ash | Inlays | black abalone |
| Finish | natural satin | Bridge | Tune o Matic |
| Construction | bolt-on neck | Tuners | standard diecasting tuners |
| Profile | C | Knobs | black top hat knobs |
| Fingerboard | maple "edgeless" | Pickups | LC Lipstick Tube single coil Pickup Set (S.S.S) |
| Scale length | 24.75" / 628 mm | Model | left-handed |
| Radius | 12" / 305 mm | Weight | 4.7 kg |
| Frets | 22 | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is the Sire Larry Carlton L5 LH NT.S suitable for left-handed guitarists?
This model features an L5 LEFT HAND shape and a fully left-handed setup, with six steel strings.
What tone do the LC Lipstick Tube S.S.S pickups offer?
The set of three LC Lipstick Tube single-coil pickups emphasizes a clear and precise attack. The S.S.S configuration delivers a bright sound in clean tones and responds to picking nuances for punchy crunch sounds.
What is the scale length of this left-handed guitar?
The scale length is 24.75 inches, or 628 mm. The bolt-on neck with a C profile has a 22-fret medium jumbo edgeless maple fingerboard. Its 12-inch (305 mm) radius promotes a consistent feel across the entire fretboard.
Which styles is the L5 LH suited for?
This guitar is intended for blues, pop, funk, and light rock. Its swamp ash body and maple fingerboard support defined rhythms as well as singing leads.
What bridge does the satin natural left-handed Sire L5 feature?
A Tune o Matic bridge provides clear note-to-note response and solid sustain. The satin natural finish covers a swamp ash body, with a listed weight of 4.7 kg.
