Description
Not built to blend in.
Subtlety has never really been the point with a James Tyler guitar and this JTG MK1 in the incredible Chameleon finish aint your granddaddy’s s-type! The finish shifts and changes with the light, giving the guitar a constantly evolving appearance, while Tyler’s distinctive design language and high-end approach to electric guitar craftsmanship make for effortless feel and a huge range of inspiring tones.
James Tyler guitars have earned a reputation among discerning players for their attention to detail, exceptional build quality and seriously refined playing experience. The MK1 carries that boutique character throughout, offering something a little outside the ordinary for players looking beyond the usual production-line options.
This example is in excellent condition, with no fret wear and only minimal signs of previous use. It has clearly been very well looked after, presenting beautifully throughout.
A particularly striking modern boutique instrument, this 2025 MK1 combines distinctive styling with the quality and individuality that have made James Tyler such a respected name.
Main Features & Specs
- Colour: Chameleon
- Serial: JTMK125000040
- Year: 2025
- Body Material: Alder
- Neck Material: Maple
- Neck Profile: Tyler Standard ‘59
- Fingerboard: Rosewood, 10-14" Compound Radius
- Frets: 22, Medium Jumbo
- Scale Length: 25.5"
- Pickups: JTG 5500 Singles with Super Humbucker
- Bridge Type: 2 Point Vibrato with Vintage Style Saddles
- Tuners: JTG Locking
- Finish Type: Gloss Polyester
- Other Special Features: Humbucker splits in position 2, Active Midboost Preamp.
- Weight: 3.6 Kg
- Case: Original JTG Hard Case
All our pre-owned guitars and basses are sold freshly set-up & fully serviced in our state-of-the-art guitar workshop. The pre-sale service includes a 21 point check, including:
- Brand new strings
- Action
- Electronic components
- Neck angle and Truss Rod adjustment
- Hardware
- Fretwork
- Clean and condition inc. Fretboard
- Saddle/Bridge height, radius, intonation
- Nut
The Absolute multi point pre sales service & set-up is free with every pre-owned guitar. Also included is a 12 month warranty*. We provide a 14 day no-quibble money back guarantee on all our used instruments, so you can buy with confidence.
Frequently asked questions
➤ What makes the Chameleon finish unique on this guitar?
The Chameleon finish shifts colours depending on the angle of light, creating a dynamic, ever-changing appearance that is truly eye-catching and unique to this instrument.
➤ What pickups come with the JTG MK1?
This model features JTG 5500 single coil pickups combined with a Super Humbucker, offering a versatile range of tones suitable for various music styles. The humbucker can also be split in position 2 for added tonal variety.
➤ Is the guitar suitable for professional use?
Absolutely. With its boutique craftsmanship, premium materials, versatile electronics, and professional-grade setup, the JTG MK1 suits both studio and stage environments with ease.
➤ Does the guitar come with a case?
Yes, it is supplied with the original James Tyler hard case to ensure safe transportation and storage.
➤ What kind of warranty and guarantee do you provide?
All pre-owned guitars include a 12-month warranty and a 14-day no-quibble money-back guarantee so you can purchase with complete confidence.
Delivery
This product is in stock and ready to ship
This item is normally sent to Mainland UK addresses by DPD who generally provide a one-hour window of delivery on the morning of delivery by email or text message.
FREE delivery within mainland UK
UK Non-Mainland: from £12.99
Rep. of Ireland and Mainland Europe: from £35 (calculated at checkout).
Order this item before 2pm we will despatch it on the same day
Warranty Information
Standard warranty against manufacturer defects apply. Extended warranty is not available on this item.
