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Fishman Fluence Modern Pickups and Coil-Split Versatility
$500.00
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Condition: Used, Excellent
SP Luthier Notes: This instrument has been carefully inspected and, if necessary, serviced by our certified luthier to ensure it is in excellent playing condition.
The Cort KX500 Etched Black is a modern performance guitar built for players who demand precision, versatility, and aggressive styling. Its mahogany body topped with striking ash burl provides a resonant foundation with rich sustain and visual impact, while the five-piece maple and purpleheart neck delivers exceptional stability and a fast, comfortable playing experience. Equipped with a set of Fishman Fluence Modern humbuckers, the KX500 offers a wide range of professional-grade tones, from articulate cleans to crushing high-gain sounds, with multiple voicings and coil-splitting available via the push/pull controls. The Macassar ebony fingerboard, locking tuners, string-through hardtail bridge, and 24-fret design further enhance its playability and reliability. Finished in a distinctive open-pore Etched Black finish, the KX500 is a sleek, versatile instrument that blends contemporary features with serious tonal flexibility.
For modern players who seek top-tier aesthetics, parts and materials in a guitar that can cover multiple genres, from djent metal to modern to prog rock. Inspired from the already popular KX508MS and KX500MS, the new KX500 Etched Black is the new flagship model of the KX Series in conventional 6-string setup, equipped w/ Fishman Fluence Modern Humbuckers that are gaining popularity among serious players for its versatility.
Here at Sound Pure we hand-select used and vintage pieces of gear for our inventory. Our used selection always reflects the high standards of quality and craftsmanship that we expect from all of our manufacturers. We are a small team of dedicated experts, located in Durham, NC. We buy, trade, and consign instruments that we truly believe in. Because of this, we have developed a reputation of quality and trust with our customers, located all over the world. Our best customers are the ones that truly understand our personal touch and commitment to everything we sell, and range from hobbyists and enthusiasts to some of the biggest names in the business. Our passion bridges the products we love with the real relationships we develop with our customer - whether they are a lifelong musician, or they are just getting started on their musical journey but care about value, quality, and being treated right.
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Construction: Bolt-On
Body Material: Mahogany
Top Material: Ash Burl
Scale Length: 25.5″ (648mm)
Neck Material: Maple & Purpleheart 5-ply Laminated
Neck Shape: D Shape
Neck Thickness: 1F : 19.5mm, 12F : 21.5mm
Fingerboard Material: Macassar Ebony
Fingerboard Radius: 15.75″ (R400)
Number of Frets: 24 Frets
Fret Type: Medium-Jumbo (2.7×1.1), Nickel Silver
Inlay: Tear Drop with White Side Dots
Nut Material: Black PPS
Nut Width: 1 11/16″ (43mm)
Truss Rod: Two-way Adjustable with Spoke-nut
Tuning Machines: Cort® Locking Tuners
Bridge: Hardtail Bridge with String-Thru Body
Configuration: HH
Pickups: Fishman® Fluence Modern Humbucker Pickup Set
Electronics: 1-Volume, 1-Tone, 3-Way Switch
Hardware: Black Nickel
Neck Finish: Matte
Body Finish: Matte (Open Pore)
Colors: Etched Black (EBK)
Special: Volume Push-pull : Voice 1 (Push), Voice 2 (Pull), Tone Push-pull : Humbucker (Push), Coil-split (Pull)
Case: Gig Bag
Weight: 7lbs 2oz
Payments as low as $43/mo.