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The Cort KX508 Multi-Scale II 8-String Electric Guitar Marble Burst is an electric guitar from Cort's Kx Series family, Cort's modern metal platform. Key ingredients: a Popular Burl top, Fishman® Fluence Modern Humbucker Set, a 26.5-28"(673-711?) Multi-scale scale.
What Are the Key Specs of the Cort KX508 Multi-Scale II 8-String?
| Construction | Bolt-on |
| Body | Poplar Burl Top On Swamp Ash Body |
| Top | Popular Burl |
| Neck | 5pcs Maple & Purple Heart |
| Fingerboard | Macassar Ebony(400? Radius) |
| Fingerboard Radius | 15.75″ (R400) |
| Frets | 24 |
| Fret Type | Medium-Jumbo (2.7×1.1), Nickel Silver |
| Scale Length | 26.5-28"(673-711?) Multi-scale |
| Nut Width | 2 7/32“ (56.5mm) |
| Nut | Black PPS |
| Inlay | Teardrop |
| Pickups | Fishman® Fluence Modern Humbucker Set |
| Electronics | 1 Volume & 1 Tone |
| Controls | 1-Volume (Push-pull), 1-Tone (Push-pull), 3-Way Toggle Switch |
| Bridge | Single Hardtail W/ String-thru Body |
What Pickups and Electronics Does the KX508 Multi-Scale II 8-String Have?
| Pickups | Fishman® Fluence Modern Humbucker Set |
| Electronics | 1 Volume & 1 Tone |
| Controls | 1-Volume (Push-pull), 1-Tone (Push-pull), 3-Way Toggle Switch |
Connection is a standard 1/4 inch output jack, so it works with any instrument cable, amp, or audio interface.
Key Features
- Bolt-on construction: the backbone of how this instrument feels and sustains.
- Pickups: Fishman® Fluence Modern Humbucker Set.
- Electronics: 1 Volume & 1 Tone for stage-ready plugged-in tone.
- Bridge: Single Hardtail W/ String-thru Body.
- Neck: 5pcs Maple & Purple Heart, shaped for comfortable position work.
Who Is the KX508 Multi-Scale II 8-String For?
This is a professional instrument for players who demand premium pickups, advanced hardware, and tour-grade tuning stability.
Frequently Asked Questions
What top does the KX508 Multi-Scale II 8-String use?
It uses a Popular Burl.
Can I plug the KX508 Multi-Scale II 8-String into an amp or PA?
Yes. It is fitted with Fishman® Fluence Modern Humbucker Set and connects with a standard 1/4 inch instrument cable.
What scale length does the KX508 Multi-Scale II 8-String use?
The scale length is 26.5-28"(673-711?) Multi-scale.
Does the KX508 Multi-Scale II 8-String come with a case?
A case is not included as standard. We can bundle a properly fitted case or gig bag, just ask before checkout.
Is the KX508 Multi-Scale II 8-String good for beginners?
It is built for experienced hands, but nothing stops a motivated beginner from learning on a serious instrument.
Need help choosing? Contact us and talk it through with a real player before you buy.