OM-40 Legacy Series

By Larrivée Guitars

OM-40 Legacy Series, part of Larrivée's 40 Mahogany Legacy line — solid mahogany back and sides with a spruce top.

OM-40 Legacy Series by Larrivée Guitars

About this guitar

Built in America around Larrivée’s ‘Scalloped Parabolic Hybrid’ bracing — a non-symmetrical scalloped cross-brace layered onto the classic X-brace pattern for a stronger, more resonant soundboard — with bone nut/saddle, diamond fingerboard dots, and 18:1 open-back tuners; solid mahogany back and sides, satin finish.

Specs

OM-40 Legacy Series specifications
Back & Sides Mahogany
Top Spruce
Neck Mahogany
Headplate Ebony
Fingerboard Ebony
Bridge Ebony
Tuners Open Back 18:1
Saddle High-Density Bone
Nut High-Density Bone
Bridge Pins Composite w/Dots
Truss Rod Dual-Action
Case Hardshell Flat Top
Scale Length 25.5"
Overall Length 40.5"
Body Length 19.25"
Upper Bout 11.75"
Waist 9.5"
Lower Bout 15.375"
Body Depth 4.25"
Fretboard Radius 16"
Nut Width 1-3/4"
Saddle Spacing 2-1/4"
Finish Satin
Bracing Pattern Scalloped Hybrid
Neck Joins Body 14th Fret
Rosette Bold Rope
Top Purfling Bold Rope
Body Binding Maple
Heel Cap Maple
Fingerboard Binding Maple
Bridge Style Standard
Pick Guard Tortoise
Headstock Inlay Inlaid Logo
Fingerboard Inlay Inlaid Diamonds
Pickup Upgrade Option OM-40E (Element Bronze)

Quick answers

How much does the OM-40 Legacy Series cost?
Larrivée Guitars lists it at $2,299 (USD). Dealer and used prices vary.
Is the OM-40 Legacy Series still available?
Yes. Larrivée Guitars lists it as a current model that's available to order.
Who makes the OM-40 Legacy Series?
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 acoustic 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.