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.
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
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 Width47.63mm / 1.88in
Profile SlimTaper
Scale Length 628.65mm / 24.75in
Controls Soundhole Mounted Volume and Tone
Output Jack 1/4" Endpin Jack
Preamp LR Baggs VTC
Under Saddle Pickup LR Baggs VTC
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
Tuner Plating Nickel
Tuning Machines Grover Mini Rotomatic
Case Gibson Hardshell
Model: MCRS4512VS
Headstock Inlay Gibson Logo in Mother of Pearl
Strings Gauge .012, .016, .024, .032, .042, .053
