The Dean Classic Series ML 79 revives the iconic spirit of Dean’s early masterpieces while elevating it with modern enhancements, delivering a guitar that seamlessly blends tradition with performance. Its resonant eastern mahogany body paired with a striking flamed maple top produces rich sustain and versatile tone across blues, rock, and metal. Designed for serious musicians, this ML embodies Dean’s legacy of craftsmanship, power, and stage-ready reliability.

Features 

• Eastern mahogany body with flamed maple top delivers rich tone and sustain.
  
• Set mahogany neck with medium V-profile provides fast, comfortable playability.
  
• Seymour Duncan JB bridge and 59 neck humbuckers offer powerful, versatile sound.
  
• Floyd Rose Special tremolo allows precise dive-bombs and expressive vibrato.
  
• 22 jumbo frets with rosewood fingerboard ensure smooth fretting and great intonation.
  
• Gloss finish enhances visual appeal while protecting the tonewoods.
  
• Grover sealed tuners provide stable tuning and reliability for heavy playing.

Specifications 

General
Dexterity: Right Handed
Construction: Set Neck
Hardware Color: Black

Body
Body Material: Eastern Mahogany
Top Material: Flame Maple
Top Contour: Flat Top
Finish Top: Slime
Finish Back/Sides: Gloss Natural
Finish Headstock: Classic Black

Neck
Neck Material: Eastern Mahogany
Neck Shape: V
Scale Length: 24 3/4" (629 mm)
Fretboard Material: Indian Rosewood
Fretboard Radius: 12" (305 mm)
Frets: 22 Jumbo
Nut: Floyd Rose R3
Nut Width: 1 11/16" (43 mm)
Inlays: Pearloid Dot

Electronics
Bridge Pickup: Seymour Duncan TB-4 JB Black
Neck Pickup: Seymour Duncan 59 Zebra
Control Layout: Neck Volume / Bridge Volume / Tone
Pickup Switch Type: 3-Way Toggle
Potentiometers: 500k Audio Taper

Hardware
Bridge: Floyd Rose Special
Tuners: Grover 18:1
Knobs: Speed Black