Description
The Cort KX508 8-String multi-scale electric guitar is designed to meet the needs of modern players who demand exceptional playability from their extended range guitar. With a longer scale length and fanned frets, this guitar delivers stable tuning and improved string tension, ensuring that each note rings out with clarity and precision.
Crafted with an Okoume body and a dyed Poplar Burl top, the KX508 looks as stunning as it sounds. The neck is sleek and comfortable, with a flat back that provides easy access to all eight strings. The multi-scale design ensures that each is under perfect tension, so you get clean lows without sacrificing easy bends and fretboard maneuverability across the higher strings.
Equipped with Fishman Fluence Modern humbucking pickups, this guitar delivers a versatile range of tones that are perfect for high-gain players. The push/pull volume and tone knobs allow you to access additional tonal options, including coil splits for even more sonic flexibility.
Among the KX507's modern design features is a spoke wheel truss rod which allows for precise and effortless neck adjustments.
Whether you're a shredder, a prog-rock enthusiast, or a djent aficionado, Cort's 8-string model is the ultimate tool for exploring the possibilities of the extended range guitar. With its exceptional build quality, outstanding playability, and versatile tonal options, the KX508 is sure to inspire your playing and help you unlock your creative potential.
Cort KX507 Specifications:
Construction | Bolt-On |
Color | Mariana Blue Burst |
Top Material | Poplar Burl |
Body Material | Okoume |
Neck Material | 5pc Maple & Purpleheart |
Width at Nut | 2 7/32" (56.5mm) |
Fretboard Material | Macassar Ebony |
Number of Frets | 24 |
Fretboard Radius | 15.75" |
Fret Material | Stainless Steel |
Fret Size | Medium |
Scale Length | 26.5" - 28" |
Tuners | Cort Staggered Locking Tuners |
Bridge | Individual String Thru |
Pickups | Fishman Fluence Modern Humbuckers |
Controls |
1 volume push/pull, 1 tone push/pull split coil |
Inlay |
Tear Drop |
Switching | 3-way toggle |
Hardware Color | Black Nickel |
Shipping Info
60-Day Return Period
Why We Love Cort guitars
Not many people know this, but Cort manufactures instruments for many large brands including Ibanez, PRS, and G&L, all of which are known for their excellent quality. And with Cort, you get all of the premium specs and construction you expect from those brands at a much more affordable price. The materials and build quality of Cort's instruments are among the best in the industry. On top of that, they offer a more diverse line of instruments than nearly any other brand on the market. From acoustics to extended range electrics, Cort has the perfect instrument for every modern guitarist.