Sound Pure's Take
The James Tyler JTG-MK1 is a boutique modern S-style that combines bold aesthetics with exceptional versatility and playability. Its alder body and HSS pickup configuration provide a wide tonal range, from articulate single-coil sparkle to thick, aggressive humbucker tones, while the custom midboost preamp adds extra punch and presence when needed. The maple neck with a compound radius rosewood fingerboard feels smooth and effortless across the entire fretboard, making the guitar equally comfortable for rhythm work or fluid lead playing. Finished in Jim Burst Metallic with black hardware and a blue headstock, this JTG-MK1 has a striking visual identity to match its dynamic, highly responsive voice.
- Body Wood
- Alder
- Control Cavity
- Front Load
- Finish Color
- Jim Burst Metallic
- Top Coat
- Gloss
- Headstock
- Blue
- Logo
- Gold
- Neck Pickup
- JTG 5500 Single Coil (N)
- Middle Pickup
- JTG 5500 Single Coil (M)
- Bridge Pickup
- JTG Super Humbucker
- Pickguard
- Black Pearloid
- Configuration
- HSS
- Neck Wood
- Canadian Hard Maple
- Fretboard
- Indian Rosewood
- Binding
- N/A
- Radius
- 10"-14" (254mm-356mm)
- Shape
- Standard 59 (.845"-.975")
- Nut
- 42mm Bone Nut
- Inlay
- White Mother Of Pearl
- Side Dot
- Luminlay
- Fret Size
- Jescar FW51100 (Medium Jumbo, Nickel/Silver)
- Hardware Color
- Black
- Knob Type
- JTG Dome
- Button Color
- Black
- Bridge
- JTG 2-Post Tremolo Bridge
- Tuners
- JTG Locking Tuners
- Strings
- D'Addario (0.010"~0.046")
- Electronics
- 5 Way, JTG Custom Midboost Preamp, Auto Split in Position-2, CTS Potentiometer, V-500K, T-250K
- Case
- Hardshell
- Weight
- 7lbs 12oz
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