Troy Van Leeuwen has contributed deftly textural guitar work and atmospherics to some of alt-rock's most acclaimed and forward-thinking bands. From Failure to A Perfect Circle, Queens of the Stone Age, Eagles of Death Metal, Puscifer and others, Van Leeuwen's multi-instrumental expertise has given color and power to some of the most creative and popular rock music of the last three decades.
With personalized features including custom color finishes, special switching and an upgraded bridge - the Troy Van Leeuwen Jazzmaster is as distinctive as the sounds he wrings from it.
Features - Maple neck with "C" profile and vintage-style heel truss rod adjustment
- 7.25" radius rosewood or maple fingerboard with 21 vintage-style frets
- Pure Vintage '65 Jazzmaster Pickups
- Three-way pickup selector switch and two-way toggle to activate the rhythm circuit
- Brass-saddle Mustang® bridge and Jazzmaster tailpiece
Specifications General - SERIES: Artist
- ORIENTATION: Right-Hand
- COLOR: Copper Age
- COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: MX
Neck - NECK MATERIAL: Maple
- NECK FINISH: Gloss Polyester
- NECK SHAPE: "C" Shape
- FINGERBOARD RADIUS: 7.25" (184.1 mm)
- FINGERBOARD MATERIAL: Maple
- POSITION INLAYS: Black Block
- SIDE DOTS: White
- NUMBER OF FRETS: 21
- STRING NUT: Synthetic Bone
- NUT WIDTH: 1.650" (42 mm)
- NUT MATERIAL: Synthetic Bone
Body - BODY: Alder
- BODY FINISH: Gloss Polyester
- BODY SHAPE: Jazzmaster®
- BODY MATERIAL: Alder
Hardware - BRIDGE: Jazzmaster® Bridge with Nickel-Plated Brass Mustang® Saddles and Vintage Style "Floating" Tremolo Tailpiece
- PICKGUARD: 4-Ply Tortoiseshell
- PICKUP COVERS: Aged White
- CONTROL KNOBS: Vintage White "Witch Hat"
- HARDWARE FINISH: Nickel/Chrome
- TUNING MACHINES: Vintage-Style
- STRINGS: Fender® USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges), PN 0730250403
Electronics - BRIDGE PICKUP: Pure Vintage '65 Single-Coil Jazzmaster®
- NECK PICKUP: Pure Vintage '65 Single-Coil Jazzmaster®
- PICKUP CONFIGURATION: SS
- CONTROLS: Master Volume, Master Tone
- SWITCHING: 3-Position Toggle: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup; 2-Position Slide: Up: Rhythm Tone Circuit, Down: Lead Tone Circuit
Measurements - DIMENSIONS: 5.60x17.40x52.00 IN
- SHIPPING WEIGHT: 23.75 LB
- FRET SIZE: Vintage-Style
- SCALE LENGTH: 25.5" (64.77 cm)
- SHIPPING LENGTH: 52.00 IN
- SHIPPING HEIGHT: 5.60 IN
- SHIPPING WIDTH: 17.40 IN
BOUND FINGERBOARD WITH BLOCK INLAYS - First featured on Jazzmasters in the mid-60s, block inlays and neck binding add a touch of class and an upscale vibe to this already stunning instrument.
SPECIAL FINISHES - Dazzling Copper Age and darkly alluring Oxblood finishes are only available on the Troy Van Leeuwen Jazzmaster.
MATCHING HEADSTOCK - The Troy Van Leeuwen Jazzmaster features a matching painted headcap – a design cue originating from the mid-60s.
VINTAGE-INSPIRED PICKUPS - Dual Pure Vintage ’65 Jazzmaster pickups provide classic full-voiced offset tones.
CUSTOM HARDWARE - Chrome-plated brass Mustang saddles and Jazzmaster floating tremolo offer smooth vibrato with stable tuning and enhanced stability.
CHROME LEAD/RHYTHM TOGGLE - Rather than the traditional two-way slide switch to activate the rhythm circuit, the Troy Van Leeuwen Jazzmaster uses a chrome two-way toggle for easy accessibility.
