Larrivee D-40 Solid Spruce Mahogany Lefty Legacy Guitar

Larrivee D-40 Solid Spruce Mahogany Lefty Legacy Guitar

This left-handed D-40 Legacy delivers immediate responsiveness from its solid Spruce top paired with warm mahogany back and sides, creating a balanced tone that sings with clarity and sustain across all registers. The refined craftsmanship translates to effortless playability—smooth frets, comfortable neck feel, and excellent intonation make this lefty an absolute joy for fingerstyle, folk, and singer-songwriter work. The dreadnought body cuts through with articulate definition while maintaining the classic warm character Larrivee is known for, equally at home in intimate studio sessions or as a gigging workhorse.

Tone & Resonance

The combination of solid Canadian Sitka Spruce top with solid African mahogany back and sides produces a mature, soulful voice with excellent sustain and definition. This pairing rewards both delicate fingerpicking and robust strumming, responding with nuance and tonal depth that inspires creative expression across multiple playing styles.

Construction & Playability

Hand-crafted in the USA with dovetail neck attachment and scalloped parabolic hybrid bracing, this instrument is built for stability and responsiveness. The 650 mm scale length, bone nut, and African ebony bridge and fingerboard combine with vintage open-gear tuners to deliver precise intonation and reliable tuning stability.

Key Features

• Left-handed configuration
• Solid Canadian Sitka Spruce top
• Solid African mahogany back and sides
• Mahogany neck with dovetail case
• African ebony bridge and fingerboard
• Scalloped parabolic hybrid bracing
• 650 mm scale length
• 43 mm bone nut
• Vintage open gear 18:1 tuners with bone pins and black dots
• Tortoiseshell pickguard
• Maple binding with string inlay rosette and mother-of-pearl diamond markers
• Satin finish; made in USA

This D-40 Legacy is a mature instrument with soul—one that rewards sensitive playing with genuine responsiveness and stands ready as both a studio voice and a reliable stage companion.