Meet the Sire USA Sire Larry Carlton J5 Electric Guitar, a harmonious blend of classic design and modern performance. Crafted with precision, this guitar features an offset JM-shaped alder body, providing a balanced acoustic tone with rich mids and sparkling highs. The LC Vintage JM-style single-coil pickups deliver a robust, syrupy-thick sound that cuts through any mix, perfect for both rock and jazz enthusiasts alike.

The J5's "C"-shaped hard maple neck is designed for comfort, ensuring a smooth playing experience with its 22-fret, 9.5-inch-radius ebony fingerboard. The rolled edges of the fretboard further enhance playability, allowing for effortless transitions and quick fretwork. With a bone nut and Sire Premium locking tuners, this guitar stays in tune even during the most rigorous performances.

For those seeking dynamic expression, the J5 is equipped with a Göldo/Sire Vintage JM-Type Tremolo, allowing for expressive bends and vibrato. The classic-style tortoise pickguard and chrome hardware add a touch of elegance to its aesthetic, making it as visually striking as it is sonically impressive. Whether you're venturing into surf rock, alt-rock, or jazz, the Sire Larry Carlton J5 is your versatile companion for musical exploration.

Key Features:

• Offset JM-shaped alder body
• "C" shape hard maple neck
• Ebony fingerboard with rolled edges
• 22 medium jumbo frets
• LC Vintage JM-style single-coil pickups
• Göldo/Sire Vintage JM-Type Tremolo
• Bone nut and Sire Premium locking tuners
• Tortoise pickguard and chrome hardware

Product specs

FAQs

What is the neck profile of the Sire Larry Carlton J5 Electric Guitar?

The Sire Larry Carlton J5 features a C-shaped neck profile, which offers a comfortable and familiar feel for most players, making it suitable for a variety of playing styles.

What kind of tones can I expect from the Sire Larry Carlton J5 pickups?

The Sire Larry Carlton J5 is equipped with Sire LC Vintage Single-coil pickups, which deliver a classic, bright, and articulate tone suitable for genres like jazz, blues, and rock.

Is the Sire Larry Carlton J5 Electric Guitar suitable for beginners?

Yes, the Sire Larry Carlton J5 is suitable for beginners due to its comfortable neck profile and versatile tone, while also appealing to advanced players seeking high-quality craftsmanship.

What type of bridge does the Sire Larry Carlton J5 Electric Guitar have?

The Sire Larry Carlton J5 features a Göldo/Sire "Vintage" JM-Type Bridge & DG Tremolo, providing stable tuning and smooth tremolo action.

Does the Sire Larry Carlton J5 come with a case or gig bag?

The Sire Larry Carlton J5 Electric Guitar does not come with a case or gig bag; these must be purchased separately.