The J-45 Gets Six Extra Strings and Chimes Like Never Before The J-45™ is a truly legendary guitar. The world-famous Workhorse is Gibson's best-selling acoustic of all time. Now it is available in a new 12-string version. Featuring a mahogany body, Sitka spruce top, and mahogany neck, it has a SlimTaper™ neck profile for playing comfort, a bone nut and saddle, TUSQ® bridge pins, Grover® Mini Rotomatic® tuners, and comes equipped with LR Baggs™ VTC electronics, making it ready to deliver beautiful, chiming, 12-string tones on stage or in the studio, right out of the included Gibson hardshell case.
Specifications
Body Specs
Back: Mahogany
Binding: Multi-ply Top, Single-ply Back
Body Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Body Material: Mahogany
Body Shape: J-45
Body Styles: Round Shoulder
Bracing: Traditional Hand-Scalloped X-Bracing
Side: Mahogany
Top: Sitka Spruce
Neck Specs
Fingerboard Material: Indian Rosewood
Fingerboard Radius: 304.8mm / 12.0in
Fret Count: 20
Frets: Standard
Inlays: Mother of Pearl Dots
Joint: Compound Dovetail Neck-to-body Joint; Hot Hide Glue
Neck Material: Mahogany
Nut Material: Bone
Nut Width: 47.63mm / 1.88in
Profile: SlimTaper
Scale Length: 628.65mm / 24.75in
Electronics Specs
Controls: Soundhole Mounted Volume and Tone
Output Jack: 1/4" Endpin Jack
Preamp: LR Baggs VTC
Under Saddle Pickup: LR Baggs VTC
Hardware Specs
Bridge: Reverse Belly, Rosewood
Bridge Pins: TUSQ
Finish: Nickel
Pickguard: Tortoise Teardrop
Saddle Material: TUSQ
Strap Buttons: 2
Truss Rod: Adjustable
Truss Rod Cover: Bell Shaped, 2-ply Black and White
