Fender Jaguar Guitars

What Makes a Fender Jaguar Special?

The Fender Jaguar is renowned for its distinctive style and innovative features. Introduced in the early 1960s, the Jaguar instantly caught the eye of players with its offset body shape, shorter 24-inch scale length, and intricate electronics. It gained traction among surf rock musicians, thanks to its bright, punchy tone and remarkable playability.

Perhaps one of the most appealing aspects of the Jaguar is its tonal versatility. With both single-coil pickups and a unique dual-circuit design, the Jaguar allows players to easily switch between rhythm and lead modes, offering a broad spectrum of sonic possibilities. Its sleek looks, complete with chrome hardware and signature floating tremolo system, add to its unmatched allure. The Jaguar isn’t just a guitar; it’s a statement piece.

Types of Fender Jaguar Guitars

The Fender Jaguar range offers a variety of models to suit different tastes and budgets, from classic reissues that honour the original 60s design to modern versions with upgraded pickups and finishes. Options include the Fender American Professional II Jaguar, a modern take featuring V-Mod II pickups and a redesigned neck for better playability; the Player Series Jaguar, an affordable yet high-quality choice for beginners; Vintage Reissue Models, ideal for players or collectors seeking period-correct features; and Signature Models, created in collaboration with legendary artists to deliver unique, personalized sound.

Who Is the Fender Jaguar For?

The Fender Jaguar is a guitar for people who march to the beat of their own drum. Its quirky appeal and versatility make it great for those who want something different from the standard guitar offerings. Traditionally favoured by surf rock players, the Jaguar has also found fans in alternative, indie, punk, and even jazz genres.

Thanks to its shorter scale length, the Jaguar is often enjoyed by players with smaller hands or those seeking an easily portable guitar. It’s ideal for musicians who appreciate both a vintage aesthetic and a broad tonal palette, making it a versatile choice for performers and studio work alike.

Second Hand Fender Jaguars

At Fair Deal Music, we take pride in offering a curated selection of second hand Fender Jaguars. Why opt for a second hand Jaguar? For starters, it’s an opportunity to own a piece of music history at a more accessible price point. Many second hand Fender Jaguars boast the mojo and character that only comes with age, giving your music a distinctive voice.

Not to mention, buying second-hand is an eco-friendly choice, as it extends the life of these iconic instruments. Our second hand Fender Jaguars are thoroughly inspected and restored by our experts to ensure they perform just as well as a new model. Whether you're looking for a vintage treasure or a reliable player’s guitar, we have something that fits the bill.