Your introduction into the world of carbon fiber guitars comes courtesy of LAVA. They believe the future of the guitar has the potential to be better than the past. You may have tried and tested full-size acoustics and found them comfortable. Then the standard size will be fine. The biggest difference is the most obvious—the look. Carbon Fiber guitars will not have a wooden finish. They have a woven look that is comparable to a herringbone style. While the 36-inch length might work for some. If you’re used to full-sized guitars—the ¾ size could be an issue. You may find it difficult to maneuver and quite claustrophobic.

Carbon fibers are creating a wave in the world of guitars. They have so many positives. But are they right for you? Here are some examples of why they could be the perfect guitar. Consistency – The chances of buying a dud are rare. Man-made material ensures production will be consistent for each guitar. Infinite intelligent control, infinite possibilities!NEXG is a smart guitar with its own sound card that can process guitar and vocals at the same time, allowing you to live streaming or line-in recording anytime, anywhere, and easily share your music ideas and inspirations with your friends.There is a warmth to wood that is hard to replicate. Whereas, carbon fiber will deliver a clearer metallic sound in contrast. But it’s very slight differences. Carbon Fiber Guitars: Pros and Cons At 36 inches long, the modest size will contribute to minimizing its weight. But even considering its size—it’s still lightweight. This acoustic travel guitar has a low weight (2.88 lbs), which makes sure that if low budget airlines try to sting you with fees, The charges you encounter will be a lot smaller. But there’s still more of a variety with wooden acoustic guitars. They come in an array of colors and finishes and appear more natural.

Made in the USA you can have peace of mind this is a long-term investment. And it’s an investment that’ll see you ready to go upon arrival. There’s a consistency in production when making carbon fibers. This means there are only slight differences in sound from model to model.

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Let’s talk about playability. The full-scale Brazilian Cherry wood fingerboard is smooth. It’s a touch of the past on a guitar of the future. The McPherson Carbon Sable is worth every dime. But for some, the price tag could be the biggest deterrent. To get peak quality from carbon fiber guitars, it’s all about closing in on the finer details. Size Looks alone will be the deciding factor whether it finds its way into your collection. And this will be instantaneous, with one look you’ll know whether it’s for you.