Jackson JS1X DK Minion AH FB SFTY OR
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Jackson
JS1X DK Minion AH FB SFTY OR
Product Info
Article Number:
620063
Brand:
Jackson
Model:
JS1X DK Minion AH FB SFTY OR
Category:
Shortscale Guitars
Price:
$218.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Jackson Minion is a seriously fun, compact shred machine. The short scale makes it surprisingly easy to play, and those humbuckers have a good amount of bite for a budget-friendly guitar. It's a great choice for younger players, beginners, or anyone wanting a portable, aggressive-sounding instrument.
Product Description
- Jackson JS1X DK Minion AH FB SFTY OR
- Electric Guitar
- Body: Poplar
- Bolt-on neck: Maple
- Fingerboard: Amaranth
- Pearloid Sharkfin fingerboard inlays
- Fingerboard radius: 305 mm (12")
- Scale: 572 mm (22.5") short scale
- Nut width: 41.3 mm (1.625")
- Black plastic nut
- 24 jumbo frets
- Pickups: Two Jackson high-output humbuckers
- Volume and tone control
- 3-way switch
- 6-saddle bridge with strings-thru-body and block saddles
- Sealed Jackson die-cast machine heads
- Black hardware
- Factory strings: Nickel-plated steel .009 - .042
- Colour: Safety Orange
PROS
- • Safety Orange finish is striking and instantly recognizable, a real visual statement.
- • Short scale offers exceptional playability, especially for smaller hands or beginners.
- • High-output humbuckers deliver a powerful, aggressive tone suitable for rock and metal.
- • Through-body string-thru design enhances sustain and improves overall resonance.
CONS
- • Poplar body, while decent, lacks the resonance of mahogany or alder.
- • Plastic nut can contribute to tuning instability and may be a future upgrade.
- • Limited pickup options restrict tonal versatility compared to higher-end models.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Poplar
Neck Material
Maple
Fingerboard
Amaranth
Pickups
Jackson High-Output Humbuckers
Scale Length
572 mm (22.5 in)
Frets
24 Jumbo
Bridge
6-Saddle Bridge with Strings-Thru-Body
Weight
Approximately 7.5 lbs (3.4 kg)
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Frequently Asked Questions
It's a bit thinner and flatter than many Jackson necks, making it faster and easier to navigate, especially with the short scale.
They can handle clean tones, but they're voiced for higher gain styles; expect a slightly gritty character even when clean.
The die-cast tuners are functional, but budget-oriented; expect some tuning instability under heavy use and consider upgrading for optimal performance.
