The James Tyler JTG M1 (Mongoose) is a modern take on the classic Tyler Mongoose design, offering the signature Tyler tone and playability at a more accessible price point. Crafted under James Tyler Guitars oversight, this guitar maintains the Tyler standard in feel, finish, and setup while being made in China. Each instrument is fully inspected, properly setup, and ready to play out of the case.

The M1 combines a lightweight Okoume body, maple top, and rosewood fingerboard with Tyler-style electronics and hardware for a versatile guitar suitable for a wide range of playing styles.

• Set-Neck design inspired by James Tyler Mongoose
• JTG custom-wound Super Humbuckers for bridge and neck
• Maple top over 2-piece Okoume body for bright resonance
• Okoume neck with James Tyler Signature Semi-Gloss Round Edge neck profile
• Jescar 51100 Medium Jumbo frets for smooth playability
• Vintage-style 9.5’’ fingerboard radius, 25.5’’ scale length
• TOM style 2-piece bridge (JTG-TP6)
• White Mother of Pearl block inlays with Luminlay side dots
• Available finishes: Egyptian Gold, Jim Burst Metallic
• JTG Deluxe Molded Case included
• Chrome hardware throughout with JTG Locking Tuners

• Model: James Tyler JTG M1
• Builder: James Tyler Guitars JTG
• Year: 2025
• Top Wood: 2-piece hard maple
• Body Wood: 2-piece Okoume
• Neck Wood: Solid Okoume
• Fingerboard: Indian Rosewood
• Neck Carve: Standard 59' Neck
• Neck Radius: 9.5''
• Scale Length: 25.5" (64.77 cm)
• Neck Dimensions: 1st fret .850” - 12th fret .980”
• Frets: 22 Medium Jumbo (Jescar 51100 Nickel/Silver)
• Nut Width: 42mm
• Nut Material: Bone
• Neck Finish: Semi-Gloss Natural
• Inlays: White Mother of Pearl Blocks
• Side Dots: Luminlay Position Markers
• Headstock: James Tyler Signature Headstock (6-in-line)
• Finish: Egyptian gold
  

• Neck Pickup: JTG Retro Humbucker
• Bridge Pickup: JTG Super Humbucker
• Controls: Neck Volume, Neck Tone, Bridge Volume, Bridge Tone, 3-Position Toggle Switch

The JTG pickups deliver warm, articulate tones with strong mids and punchy highs, ideal for versatile rock, blues, and fusion styles.

• Bridge: JTG-TP6 TOM Style 2-Piece
• Tuners: JTG Locking Tuners
• Hardware: Chrome
• Case: JTG Deluxe Molded Case
• Availability: Limited stock, ready to ship
• Recommended Use: Stage, studio, or collector’s guitar

The JTG M1 combines Tyler-inspired aesthetics, modern playability, and versatile tonal options in a package that is accessible without compromising build quality.