Majesty Maple Top

The Majesty is the result of John's unwavering demand for high-performance and playability. One of the most well-balanced and innovative instruments available, the Majesty features a neck-through-body design, unparalleled upper fret access, ergonomic in-line control knob placement, and an advanced pickup switching system, which effectively eliminates the delay between pickup selection. The Majesty is the exemplification of everything we know a John Petrucci signature model to be - innovative technology, versatile performance, and a sleek modern feel.
Majesty Maple Top – Crystal Amethyst
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Majesty Maple Top – Crystal Amethyst

Majesty Maple Top Highlights

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  • ALDER BODY WITH FLAME MAPLE TOP

  • THREE PIECE NECK THROUGH CONSTRUCTION WITH CENTER STRIP OF FLAMED MAPLE

  • MATCHING FLAME MAPLE HEADSTOCK WITH EBONY FINGERBOARD AND 24 STAINLESS STEEL FRETS

Majesty Maple Top – INSPIRED DESIGN

INSPIRED DESIGN

ALL NEW MAPLE TOP MAJESTY

Built to John Petrucci's exact specifications, the Majesty is the result of John's unwavering demand for performance, playability, and tone.

  • Majesty Maple Top – TONE REDEFINED

    TONE REDEFINED

    The Majesty features John Petrucci Dimarzio Dreamcatcher and Rainmaker pickups voiced to perfectly amplify the tone woods and deliver John's latest tonal range.

  • Majesty Maple Top – RE-IMAGINED FINISHES

    RE-IMAGINED FINISHES

    Featuring a solid neck-through design with maple top, The Majesty Maple top Is available in two new finishes options Crystal Amethyst and Spice Melange.

Majesty Maple Top – DESIGNED TO PERFECTION

ENGINEERED TO PERFORM

DESIGNED TO PERFECTION

The Majesty features a perfectly balanced lightweight neckthrough body design, delivering unparalleled access to all 24 stainless steel frets, super smooth tremolo system, and ergonomically optimized control layout.

Majesty Maple Top – FINEST MATERIALS

FINEST MATERIALS

Hand-selected tonewoods imported from only the finest sustainably sourced wood suppliers in the world; bodies of alder, basswood, mahogany, and maple are individually chosen and matched for their rich tonal qualities.

Majesty Maple Top – DYNAMIC CONTROLS

DYNAMIC CONTROLS

The Majesty features an abundance of tonal choices including magnetic and piezo options, coil tapping, and up to a 20db boost for extra gain when needed. Independent volume controls allow for custom blending of magnetic and piezo pickups that can be used in mono or stereo applications.

Majesty Maple Top – CRAFTED IN CALIFORNIA

CRAFTED IN CALIFORNIA

Each Majesty is crafted at the Ernie Ball Music Man factory in San Luis Obispo, California. Blending the delicate touch of hand craftsmanship and the accuracy of robotic technology, we've focused on making the best playing and sounding guitars in the world.

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Specifications

Majesty Maple Top 6-String
Size12" wide, 1-3/4" thick, 37" long (30.4 cm wide, 4.5 cm thick, 94.0 cm long)
Body WoodAlder (Crystal Amethyst) Black Limba (Spice Melange) Wings, Mahogany & Flame Maple through neck
Body FinishHigh gloss polyester
BridgeCustom John Petrucci Music Man® floating tremolo of chrome plated, hardened steel with Fishman Powerbridge piezo saddles
Scale Length25-1/2" (64.8 cm)
Neck Radius17" (43.2 cm)
Headstock SizeAngled & Only 5-7/8" (14.9 cm) long
Frets24 - Medium Jumbo profile, Stainless Steel
Neck Width6 String: 1-11/16" (43.0 mm) at nut, 2-1/4" (57.2 mm) at last fret; 7 String: 1-7/8" (47.6 mm) at nut, 2-19/32" (65.9 mm) at last fret
Neck WoodMahogany & Flame Maple
FingerboardEbony (Crystal Amethyst) Flamed Maple (Spice Melange)
Fret MarkersAtlante Majesty Inlays
Neck FinishHigh gloss polyester
Neck ColorsBursted Flame Maple - Matches Body
Tuning MachinesSchaller M6-IND locking
Truss RodAdjustable - no component or string removal
Neck AttachmentThrough neck design
Electronic ShieldingGraphite acrylic resin coated body cavity and aluminum control cover
ControlsCustom Music Man® active preamp; push/push volume for gain boost, 500kohm push/push passive tone for custom 2 pickup configurations - .022µF tone capacitor
Switching3-way toggle pickup selector, with custom center position configuration; 3-way toggle piezo/magnetic selector, push/push mono/stereo button (back cavity)
PickupsHH - 1 DiMarzio Rainmaker - neck; 1 DiMarzio Dreamcatcher - bridge; Fishman Powerbridge piezo saddles
Left HandedNo
Strings10p-13p-17p-26-36-46 (RPS 10 Slinkys #2240)
Majesty Maple Top 7-String
Size12" wide, 1-3/4" thick, 37" long (30.4 cm wide, 4.5 cm thick, 94.0 cm long)
Body WoodAlder (Crystal Amethyst) or Black Limba Wings (Spice Melange), Mahogany & Flame Maple through neck
Body FinishHigh gloss polyester
BridgeCustom John Petrucci Music Man® floating tremolo of chrome plated, hardened steel with Fishman Powerbridge piezo saddles
Scale Length25-1/2" (64.8 cm)
Neck Radius17" (43.2 cm)
Headstock SizeAngled & Only 5-7/8" (14.9 cm) long
Frets24 - Medium Jumbo profile, Stainless Steel
Neck Width1-7/8" (47.6 mm) at nut, 2-19/32" (65.9 mm) at last fret
Neck WoodMahogany & Flame Maple
FingerboardEbony (Crystal Amethyst) Flame Maple(Spice Melange)
Fret MarkersAtlante Majesty Inlays
Neck FinishHigh gloss polyester
Neck ColorsBursted Flame Maple - Matches Body
Tuning MachinesSchaller M6-IND locking
Truss RodAdjustable - no component or string removal
Neck AttachmentThrough neck design
Electronic ShieldingGraphite acrylic resin coated body cavity and aluminum control cover
ControlsCustom Music Man® active preamp; push/push volume for gain boost, 500kohm push/push passive tone for custom 2 pickup configurations - .022µF tone capacitor
Switching3-way toggle pickup selector, with custom center position configuration; 3-way toggle piezo/magnetic selector, push/push mono/stereo button (back cavity)
PickupsHH - 1 DiMarzio Rainmaker - neck; 1 DiMarzio Dreamcatcher - bridge; Fishman Powerbridge piezo saddles
Left HandedNo
Strings10p-13p-17p-26-36-46-56 (RPS 10 Slinkys #2240 with added P01156)
Majesty Maple Top 8-String
Size12" wide, 1-3/4" thick, 39" long (30.4 cm wide, 4.5 cm thick, 99 cm long)
Body WoodSpice Melange: Black Limba Wings,Full Spalted Maple Top, Roasted Flame Maple and Honduran Mahogany through neck; Crystal Amethyst: Alder Wings, Full Flame Maple Top, Flame Maple and Honduran Mahogany through neck.
Body FinishHigh gloss polyester
BridgeMusic Man® Custom piezo hardtail bridge with chevron cover and solid steel saddles
Scale LengthMultiscale: 25-1/2"" (64.8 cm) Treble 27"" (68.6 cm) Bass
Neck Radius17" (43.2 cm)
Headstock SizeAngled 7-1/2" (19 cm) long
Frets24 - Medium Jumbo profile
Neck Width3-1/32" (77.0 mm)
Neck WoodMahogany & Roasted Flame Maple
FingerboardSpice Melange: Roasted Flame Maple; Crystal Amethyst: Ebony
Fret MarkersSpice Melange: VIntage Atlante Majesty Inlays; Crystal Amethyst: Green Atlante Majesty Inlays
Neck FinishHigh gloss polyester
Neck ColorsColor Matches Body
Tuning MachinesSchaller M6-IND locking
Neck AttachmentThrough neck design
Electronic ShieldingGraphite acrylic resin coated body cavity and aluminum control cover
ControlsCustom Music Man® active preamp; push/push volume for gain boost, 500kohm push/push passive tone for custom 2 pickup configurations - .022µF tone capacitor
Switching3-way toggle pickup selector, with custom center position configuration; 3-way toggle piezo/magnetic selector; push/push mono/stereo output (control cavity)
PickupsHH - 1 Custom Slanted DiMarzio Rainmaker - neck; 1 Custom Slanted DiMarzio Dreamcatcher - bridge; Piezo bridge pickup
Left HandedNo
Strings10p-13p-16.5p-24w-32-44-58-74

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SpecificationsMajesty Maple Top—
Size12" wide, 1-3/4" thick, 37" long (30.4 cm wide, 4.5 cm thick, 94.0 cm long)
Body WoodAlder (Crystal Amethyst) Black Limba (Spice Melange) Wings, Mahogany & Flame Maple through neck
Body FinishHigh gloss polyester
Body Colors
Body Bindings
BridgeCustom John Petrucci Music Man® floating tremolo of chrome plated, hardened steel with Fishman Powerbridge piezo saddles
Pickguard
Scale Length25-1/2" (64.8 cm)
Neck Radius17" (43.2 cm)
Headstock SizeAngled & Only 5-7/8" (14.9 cm) long
Frets24 - Medium Jumbo profile, Stainless Steel
Neck Width6 String: 1-11/16" (43.0 mm) at nut, 2-1/4" (57.2 mm) at last fret; 7 String: 1-7/8" (47.6 mm) at nut, 2-19/32" (65.9 mm) at last fret
Neck WoodMahogany & Flame Maple
FingerboardEbony (Crystal Amethyst) Flamed Maple (Spice Melange)
Fret MarkersAtlante Majesty Inlays
Neck FinishHigh gloss polyester
Neck ColorsBursted Flame Maple - Matches Body
Neck Binding
Tuning MachinesSchaller M6-IND locking
Truss RodAdjustable - no component or string removal
Neck AttachmentThrough neck design
Electronic ShieldingGraphite acrylic resin coated body cavity and aluminum control cover
ControlsCustom Music Man® active preamp; push/push volume for gain boost, 500kohm push/push passive tone for custom 2 pickup configurations - .022µF tone capacitor
Switching3-way toggle pickup selector, with custom center position configuration; 3-way toggle piezo/magnetic selector, push/push mono/stereo button (back cavity)
PickupsHH - 1 DiMarzio Rainmaker - neck; 1 DiMarzio Dreamcatcher - bridge; Fishman Powerbridge piezo saddles
Left HandedNo
Strings10p-13p-17p-26-36-46 (RPS 10 Slinkys #2240)

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