Danelectro 59X12 Electric Guitar, 12-String
zZounds Gear Experts Say...
Danelectro ushers in a modified electric 12-string with the 59X12. A push-pull tone control splits the dual lipstick humbucker's coils for snappier sounds.
What's special about this item?
| Feature: | What it does: |
|---|---|
| Lipstick 12-String humbucker | Classic, jangly tone |
| Push/pull coil splitting | Switch between humbucking and single-coil tones |
| 25-inch scale neck | Balance between playability and string tension |
| 3-way pickup selector switch | Wide tonal range: select neck, bridge, or both |
Overview
Danelectro's best sounding 12 string ever. Chimey, Sparkly, Jangly. A treat to eyes and ears.
- Scale length: 25"
- Number of frets: 21
- Fully adjustable 12 string bridge
- 1 dual humbucking Lipstick pickup
- 1 vintage style large housing single coil neck pickup
- 1 master volume
- 1 master tone (with push pull switch to split bridge pickup)
- 3-way pickup selector
Features:
- Shorthorn shape- Scale length: 25"
- Number of frets: 21
- Fully adjustable 12 string bridge
- 1 dual humbucking Lipstick pickup
- 1 vintage style large housing single coil neck pickup
- 1 master volume
- 1 master tone (with push pull switch to split bridge pickup)
- 3-way pickup selector
Specs
- Body Material: Semi-hollow masonite construction with poplar center block and frame
- Body Shape: Double cutaway shorthorn shape with F-hole
- Neck Material: Maple
- Neck Shape: C-shape
- Neck Construction: Bolt-on
- Scale Length: 25"
- Fingerboard Material: Pau ferro
- Fingerboard Radius: 14"
- Number of Frets: 21
- Fret Size: Medium-jumbo (0.100" x 0.045")
- Nut Material: Aluminum
- Nut Width: 1.75"
- Inlays: Dot
- Truss Rod: Double acting truss rod
- Bridge/Tailpiece Type: Fully adjustable hardtail bridge
- Tuners: Sealed tuners
- Pickups: Neck: Vintage style large housing single-coil (P-90), Bridge: Dual humbucking Lipstick pickup
- Controls: 1 master volume, 1 master tone (with push pull switch to split bridge pickup)
- Switching: 3-way pickup selector
- Hardware Finish: Chrome
- Number of Strings: 12
- String Configuration: Octave strings sit above regular strings
- Body Shape: Double cutaway shorthorn shape with F-hole
- Neck Material: Maple
- Neck Shape: C-shape
- Neck Construction: Bolt-on
- Scale Length: 25"
- Fingerboard Material: Pau ferro
- Fingerboard Radius: 14"
- Number of Frets: 21
- Fret Size: Medium-jumbo (0.100" x 0.045")
- Nut Material: Aluminum
- Nut Width: 1.75"
- Inlays: Dot
- Truss Rod: Double acting truss rod
- Bridge/Tailpiece Type: Fully adjustable hardtail bridge
- Tuners: Sealed tuners
- Pickups: Neck: Vintage style large housing single-coil (P-90), Bridge: Dual humbucking Lipstick pickup
- Controls: 1 master volume, 1 master tone (with push pull switch to split bridge pickup)
- Switching: 3-way pickup selector
- Hardware Finish: Chrome
- Number of Strings: 12
- String Configuration: Octave strings sit above regular strings
Dimensions and Weight in Packaging
Cream
- Shipping Weight: 9.75 lbs
- Shipping Dimensions: 41 x 17 x 4 in
- Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): D59X12 CREAM
Reviews
Reviewers gave this product an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
(1 ratings)
Submitted January 28, 2026 by Robert Farmer in GRANBURY, TX
"Hello it’s Robert Farmer III Nothing more than just."
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This is my first guitar, Either way this is my favorite. Thank Danelectro and zZounds
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