Key Features
- John Mayer designed vintage-inspired single-coil tone
- PRS 635JM pickups with smooth musical high end
- Gen III steel tremolo set flush for stable feel
- Rosewood board with 7.25" radius and 635JM-R neck
PRS Silver Sky John Mayer RW, Tungsten (2026) #0414580 Overview
The PRS Silver Sky John Mayer RW in Tungsten is a refined take on the classic ’60s single-coil guitar, built with PRS precision and Mayer’s exacting ear. Designed as a modern reboot of a vintage favourite, it blends the warmth and familiarity of early ’60s instruments with the consistency and reliability of a brand-new build. From the inverted PRS headstock to the carefully voiced 635JM pickups, every detail has been considered to create a guitar that feels instantly comfortable yet distinctly its own.
An alder body keeps things balanced and resonant, while the rosewood fretboard and subtly rounded 635JM-R neck carve offer a smooth, broken-in feel straight out of the case. The PRS steel tremolo sits flush to the body for solid downwards pitch control and improved acoustic transfer, helping the pickups deliver a full, round voice without harshness. Finished in striking Tungsten and supplied with a premium gig bag, this is a player’s instrument through and through.
Product Ref: 364870
Full Description
View Full DescriptionDesigned with John Mayer
The Silver Sky was born from years of collaboration between John Mayer and Paul Reed Smith, with a clear goal: capture the soul of a great 1963–1964 single-coil guitar while refining it for modern players. Every curve, contour and component was studied, tested and reworked until it met Mayer’s standards on stage. The inverted PRS headstock isn’t just visual flair, it improves string pull and tuning stability while keeping the feel familiar. It’s a thoughtful redesign rather than a copy, delivering vintage character with PRS-level consistency and build quality.
Round and expressive 635JM pickups
The trio of PRS 635JM single-coils are voiced for warmth, clarity and musical balance. They offer a full low end, rich midrange and a sweet top end that avoids the brittle edge often associated with traditional single-coils. Clean tones are open and articulate, while driven sounds retain note definition and dynamic response. Combined with a classic five-way blade switch and simple volume and dual tone controls, you’ve got a wide tonal palette that covers everything from glassy rhythm parts to full and fluid lead lines.
Precision steel tremolo system
The PRS steel tremolo takes a familiar design and enhances it with Gen III knife-edge screws for smoother action and improved return to pitch. Set flush against the body in its neutral position, it's designed to increase contact with the alder body and boost overall resonance. That added acoustic volume translates directly into a stronger, clearer signal from the pickups. Paired with vintage-style locking tuners and a bone nut, the result is excellent tuning stability without sacrificing classic feel.
Comfortable 635JM-R neck carve
This rosewood-equipped version features the 635JM-R neck shape, subtly rounded in the shoulders for a natural, supportive grip. The 7.25” fretboard radius and PRS Medium frets echo early ’60s specs, encouraging expressive bends and chordal work with a familiar, vintage-style feel. A bolt-on maple neck, double-acting truss rod accessible from the headstock, and meticulous fretwork ensure dependable performance in any setting. It’s a neck that feels instantly played-in, yet delivers the precision and stability you’d expect from a modern PRS.
Specifications
- Product Name: PRS Silver Sky John Mayer RW, Tungsten (2026)
- Product Code: J1A2--MJISJ_NJJJJ_DW_J4
Body
- Body Construction: Solidbody
- Body Wood: Alder
- Top Carve: Flat Top
Neck & Fretboard
- Number of Frets: 22
- Fret Wire: PRS Medium
- Width of Fret Crown: .085"
- Height of Fret Crown: .045"
- Scale Length: 25.5"
- Neck Wood: Maple
- Neck Construction: Scarfed
- Truss Rod: PRS Double-Acting
- Neck Shape: 635JM-R (Rosewood Fretboard)
- Neck Depth at the 1/2 Fret: 55/64"
- Neck Depth at the 12 1/2 Fret: 63/64"
- Neck Width at the Nut: 1 21/32"
- Neck Width at the Body: 2 15/64"
- Fretboard Wood: Rosewood
- Fretboard Radius: 7.25”
- Fretboard Inlay: Small Birds
- Headstock Logo: Signature, Decal
- Neck/Body Assembly Type: Bolt-On
Hardware & Electronics
- Bridge: PRS Steel Tremolo
- Tuners: Vintage-Style, Locking
- Hardware Type: Nickel
- Nut: Bone
- Treble Pickup: 635JM
- Middle Pickup: 635JM
- Bass Pickup: 635JM
- Controls: One Volume and Two Tone Controls with a 5-Way Blade Pickup Switch
- Strings: PRS Signature 10-46
- Case: Premium Gig Bag
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