Description
Jet JS-40 METALLIC BURST Solid Body Stratocaster Electric Guitar with a 3 Piece Alder body, a Quarter-Sawed Light Roast Maple neck, an Indian Rosewood fretboard, and HSS pickups.
I've been playing guitar for over 30 years. I started as a studio musician in Los Angeles, and now I run Terry Carter Music Store and a music education platform that has taught thousands of students how to play.
The Jet JS-40 Metallic Burst Stratocaster Electric Guitar delivers classic style and modern performance, above all appealing to players who want reliability and comfort. The Stratocaster electric guitar size feels familiar because the 25.5" scale length and Modern C neck profile support smooth, confident playing.
The 3-piece alder body with a metallic finish looks refined, although the real value comes from the quarter-sawed light roast maple neck that enhances stability. The Indian rosewood fretboard with a 9.5" radius and 22 medium jumbo frets feels precise, therefore supporting expressive bends and clean articulation across the neck.
What is included
- Jet JS-40 METALLIC BURST Solid Body Stratocaster Electric Guitar
- 12-month Rock Like The Pros Premium membership: online guitar lessons for all levels, with video lessons, tabs, backing tracks and weekly live Zoom lessons with Terry Carter
Specifications
| SKU | JET-6485 |
|---|---|
| Body shape | Stratocaster Electric Guitar |
| Color | Metallic Burst |
| Body | 3 Piece Alder |
| Finish | Metallic |
| Scale Length | 25.5" |
| Fretboard Radius | 9.5" |
| Frets | 22 Medium Jumbo |
| Neck | Quarter-Sawed Light Roast Maple |
| Neck Shape | Modern C |
| Fretboard | Indian Rosewood |
| Bridge | Wilkinson WV6SB |
| Nut | Hi end PPS |
| Inlays | Abalone Round Dot |
| Pickguard | 3 Layer Vintage White |
| Electronics | HSS, Alnico V, Custom Set Pickup, 5 Way, 1V1T + Split |
| Tuners | Wilkinson WJ-55 Vintage |
| Strings | D’addario EXL110 |
| Tuning | E-A-D-G-B-E |
Common questions
What tuning does the JS-40 use?
Standard guitar tuning, E-A-D-G-B-E from the lowest string to the highest.
What pickups does the JS-40 have?
HSS, Alnico V, Custom Set Pickup, 5 Way, 1V1T + Split.
How do I claim the Rock Like The Pros membership?
After you order, we email you a link to claim your 12-month Rock Like The Pros membership. The membership covers every course from beginner through advanced, plus the weekly live Zoom lessons.
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📸 NOTE ON PHOTOS
This instrument may ship from our partner warehouse. The photos show a representative example — you will receive an instrument that matches the model, specs, and quality shown, but it may not be the exact piece pictured. Products may be shipped in manufacturing packaging to reduce waste. If you have questions before ordering, we're happy to help.
