Abasi Concepts Unveils Three New Larada Electric Guitars

Abasi Concepts, the company headed up by Animals as Leaders guitarist Tosin Abasi, has unveiled three iterations of its debut electric guitar, the Larada. The models, now available for pre-order, are the flagship Larada 8, the Space T and the Larada 6.

The Larada 8, which is billed as the guitar Abasi plays live and in the studio with Animals as Leaders, is being offered at a base price of $2,399. The guitar boasts multi-scale, fanned stainless steel frets; individual string bridge saddles; Hipshot Griplock tuners; a Graphtech nut; Fishman Fluence Tosin Abasi signature pickups; 5-way switching, single volume and a 16-inch – 21.5-inch compound radius.

The Tele-referencing Larada Space T, offered at a base price of $2,469, features stainless steel, standard frets; a Wilkinson 3-Saddle T-style bridge; Hipshot Vintage tuners; a bone nut; Fishman Greg Koch signature pickups; 3-way switching; 1 volume + 1 tone; dual voice mode; a 10-inch – 14-inch compound radius and a 25.5-inch scale length.

Finally, the Larada 6, which has yet to be revealed, is being offered at a base price of $2,399. Features on the guitar include stainless steel frets; a non-fine tuner floating bridge; Hipshot Griplock tuners; a Graphtech nut; Fishman Fluence pickups; a 16-inch – 21.5-inch compound radius; a 25.5-inch scale length and 5-way switching, single volume.

All models are customizable with a variety of body, neck and fingerboard tonewood options, as well as hardware, finish and pickup choices.

The Larada, which has already found a fan in John Mayer, can be pre-ordered here, with a 10-12 week lead time on all orders.