Detail 01
All-solid construction
The top is AAA solid North American Sitka spruce, with solid African mahogany back and sides.
Product detailSKU #1500000452587
AlvarezLaureate Series LD60e Dreadnought Acoustic-Electric Guitar - Natural
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A solid-wood dreadnought acoustic-electric built for expressive fingerstyle, assertive strumming, studio takes, and amplified performance.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Players seeking an all-solid Sitka spruce and African mahogany construction
- Fingerstyle players and rhythm strummers who value sensitivity and dynamic range
- Studio and stage players who want LR Baggs HiFi electronics with soundhole controls
- Right-handed players wanting a dreadnought with a 1.75 in. bone nut
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Left-handed players
- Players who do not want a dreadnought body shape
- Players who prefer an instrument without onboard pickup controls
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
FS6 bracing
The hand-finished, forward-shifted bracing is carved from quartersawn Sitka spruce.
Detail 03
LR Baggs HiFi
The pickup system includes soundhole-mounted volume and tone controls.
Detail 04
Thin gloss body finish and satin neck finish
The body and neck use different stated finishes.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This is a right-handed dreadnought.
- 02The guitar uses soundhole-mounted volume and tone controls.
- 03It includes an AFC30 Flexicase gig bag.
- 04Its nut width is 1.75 in. and scale length is 25.5 in.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Does the LD60e have onboard electronics?
Yes. It uses an LR Baggs HiFi pickup system with soundhole-mounted volume and tone controls.
02What woods are used on the LD60e?
It has a AAA solid North American Sitka spruce top and solid African mahogany back and sides, plus an African mahogany neck and ebony fingerboard.
03Is a case included?
Yes. An AFC30 Flexicase gig bag is included.
04What are the neck measurements?
The scale length is 25.5 in., the bone nut is 1.75 in. wide, and the neck meets the body at the 14th fret.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
5 detailsPlayability
- Number of Frets
- 21 with abalone inlays
- Scale Length
- 25.5"
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Number of frets
- 21 with abalone inlays
- Number of Strings
- D'Addario XSAPB1253
14 detailsBody & build
- Neck meets body at
- 14th fret
- Nut material
- Bone
- Back wood
- Solid African mahogany
- Brace material
- Quartersawn Sitka spruce
- Color
- Natural
- Body Material
- Sitka spruce/Mahogany
- Top Material
- AAA solid North American Sitka spruce
- Neck Wood
- African mahogany
- Neck wood
- African mahogany
- Fingerboard Material
- Ebony
- Body Shape
- Dreadnought
- Top wood
- AAA solid North American Sitka spruce
- Side wood
- Solid African mahogany
- Body material
- Sitka spruce/Mahogany
6 detailsSize & weight
- Body depth at heel
- 3.94"
- Body depth at base
- 4.80"
- Nut width
- 1.75"
- Body width
- 15.55"
- Overall length
- 41.02"
- Scale length
- 25.5"
24 detailsOther
- Bracing pattern
- FS6 forward shifted
- Pickup system
- LR Baggs HiFi
- Binding
- Ivoroid
- Product type
- Acoustic-electric guitar
- Korena Special
- false
- Tuning machines
- Premium open gear
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Bridge pins
- Ebony
- Headstock plate
- Ebony
- Bridge
- Ebony Laureate bridge
- Body shape
- Dreadnought
- Inlays
- Premium abalone
- Saddle
- Bone
- Case
- AFC30 Flexicase gig bag
- Tier
- new
- Controls
- Soundhole-mounted volume, tone
- Category Source
- detail
- Material
- Ebony
- Strings
- D'Addario XSAPB1253
- Series
- Laureate Series
- Product Type
- Acoustic-electric guitar
- Model
- LD60e
- Source Id
- site51500000452587
- Headstock overlay
- Ebony
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