Gibson J-45 Standard 12-String Vintage Sunburst

Gibson J-45 Standard 12-String Vintage Sunburst

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.

Body

Body Shape

J-45

Body Material

Mahogany

Top

Sitka Spruce

Back

Mahogany

Side

Mahogany

Bracing

Traditional Hand-Scalloped X-Bracing

Binding

Multi-ply Top, Single ply Back

Finish

Gloss Nitrocellulose

Neck

Material

Mahogany

Profile

SlimTaper

Scale Length

24.75” / 628.65mm

Fingerboard Material

Indian Rosewood

Fingerboard Radius

12”

Number Of Frets

20

Frets

Standard

Nut Material

Bone

Nut Width

1.88” / 47.625mm

Inlays

Mother of Pearl Dots

Joint

Compound Dovetail Neck-to-body Joint; Hot Hide Glue

Headstock inlay

Gibson Logo in Mother of Pearl

Hardware

Finish

Nickel

Tuner Plating

Nickel

Bridge

Reverse Belly, Rosewood

Saddle Material

TUSQ

Tuning Machines

Grover Mini Rotomatic

Pickguard

Tortoise Teardrop

TrussRod

Adjustable

Truss Rod Cover

Bell Shaped, 2-ply Black and White

Bridge Pins

TUSQ

Strap Buttons

2

Electronics

Under Saddle Pickup

LR Baggs VTC

Controls

Soundhole Mounted Volume and Tone

Output Jack

1/4” Endpin Jack

Preamp

LR Baggs VTC

Miscellaneous

Strings Gauge

.012, .016, .024, .032, .042, .053

Case

Gibson Hardshell