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The Epiphone J-45 Studio captures the spirit of one of the most iconic slope-shoulder acoustics ever made. Inspired by the legendary Gibson J-45 “Workhorse,” this model brings that familiar warmth and versatility into an approachable, modern design. Its round-shoulder body shape delivers a full, balanced voice with a slightly softened attack, making it a natural fit for singer-songwriters and players who want a guitar that sits perfectly in a mix.

A solid spruce top gives the J-45 Studio a lively, responsive character with strong dynamic range, while layered mahogany back and sides add warmth and durability. The result is a tone that feels rich and grounded, with clear highs and a supportive low end that works beautifully for strumming and acoustic accompaniment. The mahogany neck features a comfortable Rounded C profile, paired with a rosewood fingerboard that offers a smooth, familiar playing feel for long sessions.

Equipped with Fishman electronics, the J-45 Studio is ready for stage or recording use right out of the case. The S-Core pickup and Presys VT preamp keep controls simple with soundhole-mounted volume and tone, preserving the guitar’s clean look while making quick adjustments easy. Finished with vintage-inspired details like a teardrop pickguard and 60s-style headstock, and paired with a convenient gig bag for transport, this J-45 delivers classic tone and everyday usability in one reliable package.

Features / Specs

Highlights

• Orientation: Right-Handed
• Electronics: Fishman S-Core with Fishman Presys VT Preamp
• Bracing: Scalloped X-Bracing
• Cutaway: None

Body

• Body Shape: J-45 Round Shoulder
• Top Material: Solid Spruce
• Top Finish: Gloss
• Top Color: Natural
• Back & Sides Material: Layered Mahogany
• Back Configuration: Layered
• Back & Sides Finish: Gloss
• Bracing: Scalloped X-Bracing
• Binding Material: 4-Ply Ivory and Black Top, Single-Ply Ivory Back
• Rosette: Multi-Ply

Neck

• Neck Profile: Rounded C
• Neck Material: Mahogany
• Neck Taper: Standard
• Neck Depth: 0.884" at 1st Fret, 0.926" at 10th Fret
• Scale Length: 24.75"
• Nut Width: 1.69"
• Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
• Fingerboard Inlay: Pearloid Dot
• Fingerboard Binding: None
• Fingerboard Radius: 12"
• Fingerboard Spacing: 2-3/16"
• Neck Finish: Gloss
• Neck Joint: Glued In, Set Neck with Tapered Dovetail Joint
• Headstock: 60s Kalamazoo
• Headstock Binding: None
• Headplate Inlay: Epiphone Logo in Gold Silkscreen
• Headplate Finish: Gloss

Hardware

• Bridge Style: Belly-Up
• Bridge Material: Rosewood
• Bridge Pins: Ivory
• Saddle: Compensated Plastic
• Nut Material: White Plastic
• Tuners: Three-on-a-Plate with Ivory Plastic Button
• Pickguard: Teardrop-Shaped Dark Tortoise Shell, Epoxy-Style

Miscellaneous

• Electronics: Fishman S-Core with Fishman Presys VT Preamp
  • Soundhole-Mounted Volume and Tone
• Strings: .012, .016, .024, .032, .042, .053
• Case/Gig Bag: Gig Bag
• Serial Number: 25072300397
• Manufacture Date: 2025