Jackson Releases Eight New Pro Series Models
Body styles include Soloist™, Rhoads, King V™ and Dinky™
Thursday, 25. October 2012 - by Admin
Jackson has unveiled eight new fearsome Pro Series models that were engineered for superior playability and shredding. The models along with their most distinctive features are listed below:
SL2 Pro Series Soloist (in Quicksilver and Satin Black)
- Sleek Soloist alder body
- Three-piece through-body maple neck with graphite reinforcement and hand-rubbed oil finish
- Direct-mount Seymour Duncan® JB™ TB-4 (bridge) and SH-1 ‘59™ (neck) humbucking pickups with 3-way toggle switching
- Compound-radius ebony fingerboard with 24 jumbo frets and Alumiloid Piranha inlays
- Floyd Rose® bridge
SL2Q Pro Series Soloist (in Transparent Black and Transparent Red)
- Soloist alder body with a striking quilt maple top
- Three-piece through-body maple neck with graphite reinforcement and hand-rubbed oil finish
- Direct-mount Seymour Duncan® JB™ TB-4 (bridge) and SH-1 ‘59™ (neck) humbucking pickups with 3-way toggle switching
- Compound-radius ebony fingerboard with 24 jumbo frets and Alumiloid Piranha inlays
- Floyd Rose® bridge
DK2M Pro Series Dinky™ (in Satin Black, Snow White and Silverburst)
- Dinky alder body
- Flat-sawn graphite-reinforced bolt-on maple neck with wrap-around heel
- Direct-mount Seymour Duncan® JB Zebra (bridge) and ’59 Zebra (neck) humbucking pickups with five-way blade switching
- Compound-radius maple fingerboard (dark rosewood on Snow White model) with 24 jumbo frets and offset black dot inlays (offset white dot inlays on Snow White model)
- Floyd Rose® bridge
DK2MQ Pro Series Dinky (in Chlorine Burst, Transparent Black and Transparent Red)
- Dinky alder body with an eye-catching 4A 1/8” quilt maple cap
- Flat-sawn graphite-reinforced bolt-on maple neck with wrap-around heel
- Direct-mount Seymour Duncan® JB Zebra (bridge) and ’59 Zebra (neck) humbucking pickups with five-way blade switching
- Compound-radius maple fingerboard (dark rosewood on Trans Red model) with 24 jumbo frets and offset black dot inlays (offset white dot inlays on Trans Red model)
- Floyd Rose® bridge
RRMG Pro Series Rhoads (in Satin Black and Matte Grey with Matte Black Bevels)
- Rhoads alder body
- Three-piece through-body maple neck with graphite reinforcement and hand-rubbed oil finish
- EMG® 81 (bridge) and 85 (neck) humbucking pickups with three-way toggle switching
- Compound-radius ebony fingerboard with 22 jumbo frets and Alumiloid Shark Fin Inlays
- Anodized black aluminum control plate
- Floyd Rose® bridge
KVMG Pro Series King V™ (in Black and Snow White with Black Bevels)
- Regally commanding King V alder body
- Three-piece through-body maple neck with graphite reinforcement and hand-rubbed oil finish
- EMG® 81 (bridge) and 85 (neck) humbucking pickups with three-way toggle switching
- Compound-radius ebony fingerboard with 24 jumbo frets and Alumiloid Shark Fin Inlays
- Floyd Rose® bridge
RRTMG Pro Series Rhoads (in Black and Silverburst)
- Rhoads alder body
- Three-piece through-body maple neck with graphite reinforcement and hand-rubbed oil finish
- EMG® 81 (bridge) and 85 (neck) humbucking pickups with three-way toggle switching
- Compound-radius ebony fingerboard with 22 jumbo frets and Alumiloid Shark Fin Inlays
- Anodized black aluminum control plate
- String-through-body TonePros® fully adjustable bridge
KVMGQ Pro Series King V (in Transparent Black and Amber Sunburst)
- King V alder body with a stunning quilt maple top
- Three-piece through-body maple neck with graphite reinforcement and hand-rubbed oil finish
- EMG® 81 (bridge) and 85 (neck) humbucking pickups with three-way toggle switching
- Compound-radius ebony fingerboard with 24 jumbo frets and Alumiloid Shark Fin Inlays
- Floyd Rose® bridge
For more information, and to find a dealer near you, please visit www.jacksonguitars.com.
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