| scale length | 25.4” | |
| frets clear | 14 | |
| frets total | 20 | |
| body finish | satin with honey gold toner | |
| number of strings | 6 | |
| recommended strings | msplus-3100 light 80/20 bronze | |
| case | case included in list price | |
| electronics | none | |
| purchased | west la music - 1998 | |
| year | 1997 | |
| model | j-1 | |
| body style | jumbo (j) | |
| series | 1 series | |
| top wood | solid spruce | |
| rosette | black and white | |
| pickguard | tortoise color | |
| bracing | a-frame x-bracing | |
| side wood | laminated mahogany | |
| back wood | solid mahogany | |
| back construction | 2 piece | |
| back inlay strip | black fiber (style 18) | |
| fingerboard and bridge | rosewood | |
| binding | tortoise color | |
| bound fingerboard | none | |
| neck width at nut | 1 11/16” |