Offset and Ready to Ride
Jackson guitars have been synonymous with boundary-pushing, hard-rocking audiovisual excellence, since the development and debut of their first customer's namesake signature axe, Randy Rhoads. Continuing their penchant for all things unusual and eye-catching, the JS22 Surfcaster makes its debut. This offset electric guitar takes up the mantle of time-tested style and imbues it with a blend of space-age aesthetics, vintage panache, and cutting-edge construction, outfitting it with a compound-radius fretboard, a lightning-fast neck, and scorching Jackson-built pickups. This out-of-time 6-string pulls no punches in its flexible yet focused fretwork, impressing gigging guitarists with its support of everything from subtle cleans and yacht-rock-worthy sparkle to hard-hitting rock riffs and heavy-metal haymakers. With playability in spades, the Jackson JS22 Surfcaster is a versatile tone horse that's ready to ride with players of every level.
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Built to thrill, primed for powerful performance
At its foundation, the Jackson JS22 Surfcaster comprises a poplar body, a maple neck, and an amaranth fretboard, collectively anchoring your tones in a resonant mix of punchy mids, singing trebles, presence-filled lows, and a full-spectrum brightness. The superlative note-separating qualities ensure chords, leads, riffs, and licks are voiced with power and precision. The Surfcaster's bound, sonorous amaranth fretboard boasts a compound 1216-inch radius, while the maple neck is contoured into Jackson's Speed Neck profile. Together, you're treated to an adaptable instrument that brings speed, precision, and accuracy to virtually any player's style, supporting full access to the axe's 22 jumbo frets.
High-octane humbucking heat, designed by Jackson
Jackson's JS22 Surfcaster was built with diversity in mind, emphasizing scorching sonics and heavy-duty playability. Bringing its tonewood foundations to life, dual Jackson-designed high-output humbucking pickups supply searing sound that honors Jackson's legendary roots robust, harmonic-rich, and teeming with clarity that won't give out as you crank up the gain and saturation of your distortion. Its hardtail bridge and die-cast tuners each crafted by Jackson bookend the axe's 25.5-inch scale, while rugged dome-style knobs and a 3-way pickup selector offer satisfying tactility that makes instant tone crafting a breeze.
Features:
- Value-packed axe distills hallmark Jackson design and hard-rocking spirit into an instrument for any beginning or seasoned player
- Poplar body anchors sound in a balanced blend of powerful mids, robust basses, and crystalline trebles
- Maple neck imbues tones with bright, full-spectrum warmth, for excellent note separation and articulation
- Bound 22-fret amaranth fingerboard supports seamless playing and sonorous projection
- 2 Jackson-designed high-output humbuckers supply serious heat that maintains presence at high-gain settings, with saturated distortion
- Textured dome-style Volume and Tone knobs are joined by a 3-way pickup selector, for detailed sonic contouring
- Speed Neck profile and compound 1216-in. fretboard radius accommodate virtually any player with precision, power, and solid in-hand heft
- Jackson sealed die-cast tuners and hardtail bridge keep sounds buzz-free and in tune across its 25.5-in. scale
