Description
The Cort CR250 from the Classic Rock Series delivers the look, feel, and tone of the legendary instruments that defined the golden era of rock. Built for players who crave vintage sound and timeless style, the CR250 blends traditional craftsmanship with modern reliability.
At its heart are the Voiced Tone VTH-59 pickups, inspired by iconic PAF designs and crafted with Alnico II magnets and custom 0.06" gauge coils. These pickups provide the warm, rich, and harmonically complex tone that made classic rock history — with a touch of extra bite for today’s players.
With its carved flame maple top, set-neck construction, and vintage-style hardware, the CR250 embodies the soul of a true classic.
Main Features
- Set-Neck Construction for improved sustain and resonance
- Mahogany Body with Flamed Maple Top for rich tone and stunning looks
- Voiced Tone VTH-59 Alnico II Pickups for authentic vintage PAF tone
- Tune-O-Matic Bridge with Stop Tailpiece for stability and sustain
- Vintage Machineheads for classic style and modern tuning reliability
- Aged White Binding for a timeless aesthetic
- Nickel Hardware for a premium vintage finish
Classic Design
The CR250 features a traditional single-cutaway body and carved flame maple top, capturing the unmistakable look and feel of the iconic rock guitars of the 1950s and 60s. The set-neck construction ensures exceptional sustain and resonance, while the mahogany body provides the warmth and depth that define the vintage sound.
Voiced Tone VTH-59 Pickups
The Cort® Voiced Tone VTH-59 pickups are the soul of the CR250. Designed using Alnico II magnets and custom 0.06” gauge coils, these pickups deliver a hot, fat tone with clarity and definition. Inspired by the classic PAF humbuckers, they produce a sweet, singing sustain perfect for classic rock, blues, and expressive lead playing.
Vintage Machineheads
Combining traditional aesthetics with modern performance, the CR250’s vintage-style tuners offer smooth operation and dependable tuning stability — the perfect blend of old-school charm and modern precision.
Specifications
- Construction: Set-Neck
- Body Material: Mahogany
- Top Material: Flamed Maple
- Neck Material: Mahogany
- Fingerboard Material: Jatoba
- Fingerboard Radius: 12" (R305)
- Scale Length: 24.75" (628mm)
- Number of Frets: 22
- Inlays: Rectangular White Pearl
- Nut Material: Graph Tech® Nubone
- Nut Width: 1 21/32" (42mm)
- Pickups: Cort® Voiced Tone VTH-59 Set (Alnico II)
- Electronics: 2 Volume, 2 Tone, 3-Way Switch
- Bridge: Tune-O-Matic with Stop Tailpiece
- Tuning Machines: Vintage Style
- Hardware Finish: Nickel
- Binding: Aged White
- Strings: D’Addario® EXL110
- Special Feature: Graph Tech® Nubone Nut
- Colour: Vintage Burst
Delivery
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This item is normally sent to Mainland UK addresses by DHL who generally provide a two-hour window of delivery on the morning of delivery by email or text message.
FREE delivery within mainland UK
UK Non-Mainland: from £12
Rep. of Ireland and Mainland Europe: from £30 (calculated at checkout).
Order this item before 2pm we will despatch it on the same day
Warranty Information
Cort Warranty Information: 1 Year
Please note this information is provided for guidance only as manufacturer warranties may be updated from time to time
3 years warranty for VIP members
