With a total of 35 new models, Cort`s 2018 catalog is geared up to take on a bigger role in beginner, lower intermediate, and intermediate classes.
Traditionally, the most popular and the most recognizable South Korean guitar brand, Cort is a serious player on the international market. Its budget-friendly acoustics, basses, and guitars have gained massively in terms of build quality over the past couple of decades, becoming able to hold their own against the models of major US and Japanese brands in their respective categories. Cort`s 2018 catalog will feature 35 new models, with the emphasis being put on the hugely popular acoustic section. 20 of 35 novelties belong to the acoustic section. GA-MEDX-12, Earth200ATV, L200ATV, GA5F-ZR, GA5F-PF, GA10F, AD890MBCF, AC160, AD890CF, AC160CFTL, CJ Retro, GA-MEDX, GA-FF, GA-QF, AF590MF, Gold A6, Gold O6, Gold D6, Earth 50, and AF505 will reinforce the acoustic range. New electric six/seven-strings are: Sunset TC, X100, X250, X300, X500, KX100, KX257B, KX300, KX500FF, CR150, CR300, and G280DX. Electric bass range will be stronger for three models: B4FL Piezo, A5 Plus SCFF, and GB54P.
Cort GA-MEDX-12 is a brand new twelve-string member of the Grand Regal series. Available only in Open Pore Natural, MEDX-12 offers a single-cut mahogany/spruce body, mahogany neck, merbau fingerboard, and Cort electronics. For further info and a full specs list, check MEDX-12 detail page on our site or head over to the Cort Guitars official web site.
Cort Earth200ATV comes in with a full-sized dreadnought body (pau ferro/aged spruce top), mahogany neck w/bound ebony fingerboard, Grover vintage hardware, and hand-scalloped bracing. For further info and a full specs list, check Earth200ATV detail page on our site or head over to the Cort Guitars official web site.
Cort L200ATV will reinforce the Luce series. Main features include a torrefied (aged spruce top), Grover vintage hardware, hand-scalloped bracing, and high-grade mahogany back and sides. For further info and a full specs list, check L200ATV detail page on our site or head over to the Cort Guitars official web site.
Cort GA5F-ZR is one of two GA5F models introduced for 2018. The highlights include a solid spruce top, ziricote back/sides, Fishman electronics, and stock hardware. For further info and a full specs list, check GA5F-ZR detail page on our site or head over to the Cort Guitars official web site.
Cort GA5F-PF is the second of two GA5F variations introduced this year. Instead of ziricote, this one has pau ferro back/sides, with the rest of the features remaining identical. For further info and a full specs list, check GA5F-PF detail page on our site or head over to the Cort Guitars official web site.
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Cort GA10F will reinforce the new lineup of the Grand Regal series. It will compete in the intermediate class, offering mahogany/spruce body, mahogany neck w/ovangkol fingerboard, and a fancy Fishman preamp. For further info and a full specs list, check GA10F detail page on our site or head over to the Cort Guitars official web site.
Cort AD890MBCF is a Standard series model, one of four introduced this time. Highlights include burl mahogany body, mahogany neck, and Fishman Isys T electronics system. For further info and a full specs list, check AD890MBCF detail page on our site or head over to the Cort Guitars official web site.
Cort AC160 is a student-class classical guitar. Macassar ebony/spruce body, mahogany neck, merbau classical bridge, and merbau fingerboard w/19 full frets are the main features. For further info and a full specs list, check AC160 detail page on our site or head over to the Cort Guitars official web site.
Cort AD890CF is a single-cut, acoustic-electric dreadnought guitar and one of four Standard series models introduced for 2018. It also features mahogany/spruce body, mahogany neck, and Fishman electronics. For further info and a full specs list, check AD890CF detail page on our site or head over to the Cort Guitars official web site.
Cort AC160CFTL is the amplified variant of the AC160. Additional features include the Venetian cutaway and the Fishman Isys Plus preamp w/onboard tuner. For further info and a full specs list, check AC160CFTL detail page on our site or head over to the Cort Guitars official web site.
Cort CJ Retro is the only new CJ model for this year. It rocks a full-sized jumbo body, a soundhole pickup (w/vol/tone knobs), 20-fret merbau fingerboard, and Vintage Sunburst color scheme. For further info and a full specs list, check CJ Retro detail page on our site or head over to the Cort Guitars official web site.
Cort GA-MEDX comes in with a single-cut mahogany/spruce body, standard mahogany neck w/merbau fingerboard on top, stock hardware, and Cort`s own pickup/preamp system. For further info and a full specs list, check GA-MEDX detail page on our site or head over to the Cort Guitars official web site.
Cort GA-FF comes in with the standard Grand Regal`s GA platform, offering flame maple back/sides, solid spruce top, Mahogany neck, merbau fingerboard, and Fishman electronics. For further info and a full specs list, check GA-FF detail page on our site or head over to the Cort Guitars official web site.
Cort GA-QF steps things up a notch in the aesthetics department, rocking some fancy paint jobs and abalone decorations. Main construction features include mahogany/maple body, mahogany neck w/merbau fingerboard, and Fishman electronics. For further info and a full specs list, check GA-QF detail page on our site or head over to the Cort Guitars official web site.
Cort AF590MF is a Standard series` model, one of four novelties for 2018. Main features include an all-mahogany body, a mahogany neck w/merbau fingerboard, and Fishman Sonicore/Sonitone electronics. For further info and a full specs list, check AF590MF detail page on our site or head over to the Cort Guitars official web site.
Cort Gold A6 is a member of the initial lineup of the brand new Gold series. Main features include a GA body w/aged spruce top, double-lock neck joint, and Fishman`s Flex Blend electronics system. For further info and a full specs list, check Gold A6 detail page on our site or head over to the Cort Guitars official web site.
Cort Gold O6 is the Gold series` only OM model at this moment. Highlights include mahogany/spruce body (aged top), mahogany neck, gold hardware, and Fishman Flex Blend electronics. For further info and a full specs list, check Gold O6 detail page on our site or head over to the Cort Guitars official web site.
Cort Gold D6 is a fully acoustic dreadnought guitar, Gold series` only dread at the moment. It rocks aged spruce top, gold-plated hardware, and an innovative double-lock dovetail joint. For further info and a full specs list, check Gold D6 detail page on our site or head over to the Cort Guitars official web site.
Cort Earth50 is the new beginner Earth series model. It rocks a 7/8 body w/solid spruce top, mahogany neck w/ovangkol fingerboard, and stock Cort hardware. For further info and a full specs list, check Earth50 detail page on our site or head over to the Cort Guitars official web site.
Cort AF505 will be Standard series` intermediate class concert model. Highlights include the spruce/mahogany non-cutaway body, mahogany neck w/20-fret fingerboard on top, as well as stock Cort hardware. For further info and a full specs list, check AF505 detail page on our site or head over to the Cort Guitars official web site.
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Cort Sunset TC is a vintage-styled single-cut with hybrid T/LP heritage. Slab ash body, passive electronics, bolt-on maple neck, and 22-fret jatoba fingerboard make up the core features. For further info and a full specs list, check Sunset TC detail page on our site or head over to the Cort Guitars official web site.
Cort X100 is the new opening model of the metal-oriented X series. Its core features include a beveled and double-cut meranti body, bolted maple neck, 24-fret fingerboard, and passive humbucking pickups. For further info and a full specs list, check X100 detail page on our site or head over to the Cort Guitars official web site.
Cort X250 is the next stop in new X series` lineup. It brings significant upgrades, such as vibrant color schemes, licensed Cort locking tremolo bridge, and middle-positioned pickup. For further info and a full specs list, check X250 detail page on our site or head over to the Cort Guitars official web site.
Cort X300 is an intermediate-class axe, made primarily for metal and shred. Basswood/maple body, hard maple neck, 24-fret fingerboard, Floyd Rose Special bridge, and EMG RetroActive pickups are among the highlights. For further info and a full specs list, check X300 detail page on our site or head over to the Cort Guitars official web site.
Cort X500 is the new flagship model of the X series. It rocks neck-through-body construction, EMG`s 81/60 humbuckers combo, and the popular Floyd Rose Special bridge. For further info and a full specs list, check X500 detail page on our site or head over to the Cort Guitars official web site.
Cort KX100 will be the new opening model of the KX series. Its main features include a beveled basswood body, bolted maple neck, EG4 Powersound pickups, and jatoba fingerboard. For further info and a full specs list, check KX100 detail page on our site or head over to the Cort Guitars official web site.
Cort KX257B will be the only baritone-scaled model in the X/KX range. Seven-string construction, basswood body, EMG Super 77-7 pickups, string-thru hardtail bridge, and jatoba fingerboard are among the premier features. For further info and a full specs list, check KX257B detail page on our site or head over to the Cort Guitars official web site.
Cort KX300 is aimed at players who are looking for an affordable all-rounder. It offers a mahogany body w/poplar burl top, zebra-coiled EMG pickups, 25.5”-scaled jatoba fingerboard, and stock hardware. For further info and a full specs list, check KX300 detail page on our site or head over to the Cort Guitars official web site.
Cort KX500FF is currently the most advanced and the most progressive model in Cort`s electric guitar catalog. It rocks compound 25.5”-27” scale, Monorail bridge, EMG`s 707 pickups, and ultra-modern color palette. For further info and a full specs list, check KX500FF detail page on our site or head over to the Cort Guitars official web site.
Cort CR150 is an affordable learning/rehearsal axe. It will reinforce the CR series and it will bring a solid mahogany body, mahogany neck, ClassicRocker-II humbucking pickups, and stock hardware. For further info and a full specs list, check CR150 detail page on our site or head over to the Cort Guitars official web site.
Cort CR300 is a vintage-styled axe made for classic r `n` r and blues. It offers the classic mahogany base/plain maple top body combo, set-in neck, zebra-coiled EMG pickups, and vintage hardware. For further info and a full specs list, check CR300 detail page on our site or head over to the Cort Guitars official web site.
Cort G280DX is a modern/vintage six-stringer. It is positioned on the cusp of the classic Strat and Superstrat constellations, and it brings alder/maple body, fast maple neck, white-clad HSS pickups, and modern tremolo bridge. For further info and a full specs list, check G280DX detail page on our site or head over to the Cort Guitars official web site.
Cort B4FL is one of only two models introduced into the Artisan series this year. It rocks a semi-hollow B-style body, a fretless fingerboard, and hybrid piezo/magnetic electronics. For further info and a full specs list, check B4FL detail page on our site or head over to the Cort Guitars official web site.
Cort A5 Plus SCFF is the second Artisan series reinforcement for this year. Five-piece maple/panga panga neck, swamp ash/spalt maple body wings, Bartolini electronics, and Hipshot hardware make up this multi-scale beast. For further info and a full specs list, check A5 Plus SCFF detail page on our site or head over to the Cort Guitars official web site.
Cort GB54P is a vintage-styled four-stringer with mixed J/P heritage. It offers a flat-top alder body, bolted maple neck, stock hardware, and a lone P pickup in middle position. For further info and a full specs list, check GB54P detail page on our site or head over to the Cort Guitars official web site.
