diff --git a/src/test/java/com/fasterxml/jackson/core/io/BufferRecyclerPoolTest.java b/src/test/java/com/fasterxml/jackson/core/io/BufferRecyclerPoolTest.java
index cc4c29f0f2..e389c94a80 100644
--- a/src/test/java/com/fasterxml/jackson/core/io/BufferRecyclerPoolTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/com/fasterxml/jackson/core/io/BufferRecyclerPoolTest.java
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.io.OutputStream;
 
+// Tests for [core#1064] wrt custom `BufferRecycler`
 public class BufferRecyclerPoolTest extends BaseTest
 {
     public void testNoOp() throws Exception {
diff --git a/src/test/java/com/fasterxml/jackson/core/util/JsonBufferRecyclersTest.java b/src/test/java/com/fasterxml/jackson/core/util/JsonBufferRecyclersTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..985afc956f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/java/com/fasterxml/jackson/core/util/JsonBufferRecyclersTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,100 @@
+package com.fasterxml.jackson.core.util;
+
+import java.io.StringWriter;
+
+import com.fasterxml.jackson.core.*;
+
+// Basic testing for [core#1064] wrt usage by `JsonParser` / `JsonGenerator`
+public class JsonBufferRecyclersTest extends BaseTest
+{
+    // // Parsers with RecyclerPools:
+
+    public void testParserWithThreadLocalPool() throws Exception {
+        _testParser(JsonRecyclerPools.threadLocalPool());
+    }
+
+    public void testParserWithNopLocalPool() throws Exception {
+        _testParser(JsonRecyclerPools.nonRecyclingPool());
+    }
+
+    public void testParserWithDequeuPool() throws Exception {
+        _testParser(JsonRecyclerPools.newConcurrentDequePool());
+        _testParser(JsonRecyclerPools.sharedConcurrentDequePool());
+    }
+
+    public void testParserWithLockFreePool() throws Exception {
+        _testParser(JsonRecyclerPools.newLockFreePool());
+        _testParser(JsonRecyclerPools.sharedLockFreePool());
+    }
+
+    public void testParserWithBoundedPool() throws Exception {
+        _testParser(JsonRecyclerPools.newBoundedPool(5));
+        _testParser(JsonRecyclerPools.sharedBoundedPool());
+    }
+    
+    private void _testParser(RecyclerPool<BufferRecycler> pool) throws Exception
+    {
+        JsonFactory jsonF = JsonFactory.builder()
+                .recyclerPool(pool)
+                .build();
+
+        JsonParser p = jsonF.createParser(a2q("{'a':123,'b':'foobar'}"));
+
+        assertToken(JsonToken.START_OBJECT, p.nextToken());
+        assertToken(JsonToken.FIELD_NAME, p.nextToken());
+        assertEquals("a", p.currentName());
+        assertToken(JsonToken.VALUE_NUMBER_INT, p.nextToken());
+        assertEquals(123, p.getIntValue());
+        assertToken(JsonToken.FIELD_NAME, p.nextToken());
+        assertEquals("b", p.currentName());
+        assertToken(JsonToken.VALUE_STRING, p.nextToken());
+        assertEquals("foobar", p.getText());
+        assertToken(JsonToken.END_OBJECT, p.nextToken());
+        
+        p.close();
+    }
+    
+    // // Generators with RecyclerPools:
+
+    public void testGeneratorWithThreadLocalPool() throws Exception {
+        _testGenerator(JsonRecyclerPools.threadLocalPool());
+    }
+
+    public void testGeneratorWithNopLocalPool() throws Exception {
+        _testGenerator(JsonRecyclerPools.nonRecyclingPool());
+    }
+
+    public void testGeneratorWithDequeuPool() throws Exception {
+        _testGenerator(JsonRecyclerPools.newConcurrentDequePool());
+        _testGenerator(JsonRecyclerPools.sharedConcurrentDequePool());
+    }
+
+    public void testGeneratorWithLockFreePool() throws Exception {
+        _testGenerator(JsonRecyclerPools.newLockFreePool());
+        _testGenerator(JsonRecyclerPools.sharedLockFreePool());
+    }
+
+    public void testGeneratorWithBoundedPool() throws Exception {
+        _testGenerator(JsonRecyclerPools.newBoundedPool(5));
+        _testGenerator(JsonRecyclerPools.sharedBoundedPool());
+    }
+    
+    private void _testGenerator(RecyclerPool<BufferRecycler> pool) throws Exception
+    {
+        JsonFactory jsonF = JsonFactory.builder()
+                .recyclerPool(pool)
+                .build();
+
+        StringWriter w = new StringWriter();
+        JsonGenerator g = jsonF.createGenerator(w);
+
+        g.writeStartObject();
+        g.writeNumberField("a", -42);
+        g.writeStringField("b", "barfoo");
+        g.writeEndObject();
+
+        g.close();
+
+        assertEquals(a2q("{'a':-42,'b':'barfoo'}"), w.toString());
+    }
+}