Unique 5-String Electric Guitar with Bold Tone and Standout Style

The Larry Carlton Y5 Silver Sparkle is a modern and expressive 5-string electric guitar built for players who want a fresh tonal voice, remarkable playability, and eye-catching design.

Inspired by the musical legacy and dynamic playing style of legendary guitarist Larry Carlton, the Y5 delivers rich response and versatile performance across a wide range of musical styles.

Finished in shimmering Silver Sparkle, this guitar makes a striking visual statement while maintaining a professional, refined presence  perfect for live stages, studio sessions, or creative exploration.

The unique 5-string configuration provides a broad tonal palette, offering deep, resonant lows and clear, articulate highs.

Whether you’re shaping expressive chord voicings, melodic lead lines, or groove-oriented rhythms, the Y5 offers dynamic balance and musical definition that adapts naturally to your playing style.

Designed for comfort and modern playability, the smooth neck profile and balanced body make long sessions feel effortless.

Premium hardware and reliable electronics ensure stable tuning and consistent performance, giving you confidence in every musical context.

Whether you’re exploring expressive melodies, rich harmonies, or powerful rhythmic grooves, the Larry Carlton Y5 Silver Sparkle blends distinctive tone, modern versatility, and standout style in one inspiring instrument.

Why you’ll love it

Inspired by Larry Carlton’s influential tone and musical legacy

Unique 5-string design with balanced, full-range sound

Clear, expressive output with dynamic response

Comfortable neck and smooth ergonomic feel

Eye-catching Silver Sparkle finish with bold aesthetic

A versatile 5-string electric guitar that combines modern playability, expressive tone, and striking design — ready to elevate your creative sound

• Body Material: Alder (Flame Veneer: TBK)
• Body Shape: Sire Modern Rock Shape
• Body Color: BK.S(Black Satin), TBK(Transparent Black) Silver.SP(Silver Sparkle), Red.SP(Red Sparkle)

NECK

• Neck Material: hard Maple (Reverse Head Shape)
• Neck Shape: C-Shape
• Scale: 25.5″
• Fingerboard Material: Rosewood Edgeless™ (Rolled Fretboard Edges)
• Fingerboard Radius: 12~16″ (Compound Radius)
• Frets: 2.7 mm Stainless Medium Jumbo, 24 Frets
• String Nut: Graphtech XL, 43mm Width
• Neck Joint: Four Bolts Bushing

ELECTRONICS

• Pickup: LC Modern Humbucker Pickup Set
• Controls: 5way Lever Switch, Volume, Tone
• Knobs: Black Dome Knob

HARDWARE

• Bridge: Sire Standard Hardtail Bridge
• Tuning Gear: Standard Diecasting Tuner
• Hardware Finish: BK
• Pick guard: None

Learn more about legendary Larry Carlton and his influence on modern electric guitar playing