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James Tyler Studio Elite HD

Name: James Tyler Studio Elite HD
Brand: James Tyler
Availability: InStock

Electric guitar

Yes, the James Tyler Studio Elite HD is made left-handed. 2 for sale now, used, from eBay.

What we know

Flagship S-style; "Burning Water" is a finish, not a separate model. Lefty available.

Market history

Asking prices from past Leftyland listings; the site never sees the final sale price.

Listings, last 12 months0

Marked sold0

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Used elsewhere

eBayJames Tyler USA Studio Elite HD Lefty

£7,128.32seen 30 Oct 2026

eBayJames Tyler USA Studio Elite HD Lefty

£7,721.52seen 30 Oct 2026

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Specs (configurable)

Strings6

Body stylesuperstrat

Constructionsolid

Body woodalder, ash, mahogany

Neckmaple, mahogany

Fretboardmaple, rosewood, pau-ferro, ebony

Frets22

Scale25.5"

Pickupssingle-coil, humbucker

Pickup layoutSSH

Electronicspassive

Bridge2-point-trem, hardtail, floyd

Finishblack, white, natural, sunburst, red, blue

Made inUnited States

Nut width41.3 mm

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Full detail

TunersHipshot Locking (standard), optional non-locking Kluson

Controls5-way blade switch, master volume, master tone, midboost preamp with midboost bypass button

PickguardWhite pearl (standard), multiple color options

Neck pickupTyler electric true single-coil

Bridge pickupTyler humbucker

Middle pickupTyler electric true single-coil

Hardware colorsChrome (standard), Black, Gold

Fretboard radiuscompound 10"-12"

Optional featuresIndividual bridge/neck switching, humbucker splitting, series/split/parallel switching, push/pull pot

Pickup config noteSlanted SSH configuration

Left handed availabletrue

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Left-handed James Tyler Studio Elite HD: common questions

Is the James Tyler Studio Elite HD available left-handed?

Yes. The James Tyler Studio Elite HD is made left-handed. There are 2 left-handed listings live right now on Leftyland.

Can you buy the James Tyler Studio Elite HD left-handed used?

Yes. Used left-handed examples of the James Tyler Studio Elite HD are listed for sale on Leftyland right now.

What are some left-handed alternatives to the James Tyler Studio Elite HD?

Left-handed alternatives include the James Tyler Studio Elite HDX, 10S GF Baritone (Buckethead-inspired Les Paul) and Agile AL-3200MCC.

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