Baker-T Classic
Larrivée's American-made single-cutaway Tele-style electric with a single-piece swamp ash body and in-house-wound AlNiCo pickups.
About this guitar
Larrivée’s Telecaster-style electric, built in the company’s California shop from a single-piece ultra-light American swamp ash body with a solid Rock Maple neck and Indian rosewood board. Offered in five gloss finishes with matching-color headstocks, custom stainless steel hardware, and Larrivée’s own in-house-wound AlNiCo 5/6 pickups.
Specs
| Body | Single-piece ultra-light American Swamp Ash |
|---|---|
| Neck | Single-piece Rock Maple, 25.5" scale, three interchangeable neck profiles (Fast/Slim C, Standard, Historic/Deep U) |
| Fingerboard | Indian Rosewood w/ MOP dots, compound radius (9.5" at nut to 14" at 20th fret) |
| Nut Width | 1-11/16" |
| Neck Joint | Traditional 1950s deep-pocket bolt-on, stainless steel threaded inserts/screws |
| Finish | Hand-sprayed gloss acrylic body, hand-rubbed satin-finish neck |
| Hardware | Gotoh SDS-510 tuners, polished stainless steel Larrivée bridge plate, stainless string ferrules (USA-made hardware) |
| Pickups | Larrivée in-house AlNiCo 5 bridge / AlNiCo 6 neck, vintage 43-gauge plain enamel wind |
| Color Options | Burgundy Mist, Ice Blue Metallic, Copper Metallic, Diablo Red, Surf Green |
Quick answers
- How much does the Baker-T Classic cost?
- Larrivée Guitars lists it at $1,999 (USD). Dealer and used prices vary.
- Is the Baker-T Classic still available?
- Yes. Larrivée Guitars lists it as a current model that's available to order.
- Who makes the Baker-T Classic?
- Larrivée Guitars, building gear since 1967. Where it's built: Built from all-solid, FSC-certified woods with no laminates. The Oxnard, California workshop opened in 2001, and Larrivée also has a woodshop in Vancouver. It's listed here as an electric guitar.
- What warranty does Larrivée Guitars offer?
- Limited lifetime warranty. Owners register their guitar online and request warranty or repair work through Larrivée's repair authorization form.