Cort X100 OPBB Open Pore Black Cherry Burst Jatoba

The Cort X100 OPBB Open Pore Black Cherry Burst is an affordable super-strat style electric guitar designed for beginners and intermediate players, especially those interested in rock and metal.

Key Specifications

• Body: Meranti
• Neck: Hard Maple (Bolt-On)
• Fingerboard: Jatoba
• Scale Length: 25.5" (648 mm)
• Frets: 24 Medium Nickel Silver
• Fingerboard Radius: 15.75" (400 mm)
• Pickups: 2 × Cort Powersound Humbuckers (HH)
• Controls: 1 Volume, 1 Tone, 3-Way Pickup Selector
• Bridge: 6-Point Vintage Style Tremolo
• Tuners: Die-Cast
• Hardware: Chrome
• Finish: Open Pore Black Cherry Burst (OPBB)

Jatoba Fingerboard

The Jatoba fingerboard is dense and durable, offering:

• Bright, articulate tone
• Strong sustain
• Good resistance to wear
• Smooth feel for fast playing

Best For

• Rock
• Hard Rock
• Metal
• Punk
• Alternative Rock

The dual humbuckers provide higher output with less noise than single-coil pickups, making the X100 well suited for distorted tones.

Finish

The Open Pore Black Cherry Burst (OPBB) finish leaves the wood grain slightly exposed, giving:

• A natural satin feel
• Lighter overall weight than thick gloss finishes
• A premium wood texture appearance

Overall Rating

⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ 4.7/5

• Excellent value for money
• Comfortable neck
• Great for beginners learning rock and metal
• Good upgrade platform (pickups and tuners can be upgraded later)