AR420
The AR is a classic among Ibanez guitars. It was one of the first original designs the company produced and continues to be a sought after instrument today. The AR series continues that legacy with pride.
Product Features
A strong 3pc Maple neck provides an enriched resonance.
Jatoba has a reddish brown color and produces a rich mid range with a crisp high end.
Medium sized frets enhance the accuracy of your notes.
- Flamed Maple top / Okoume body
The Flamed Maple top features offers a beautiful wood grain and the Okoume body provides a bright and solid sound.
Super 58 pickups feature moderate output and vintage tone.
- Gibraltar Performer bridge
The Gibraltar Performer bridge provides rich sustain and tuning stability. The low-positioned saddles promise comfortable playability.
- Quik Change Classic tailpiece
The Quik Change Classic tailpiece enables faster and easier string changing.
By giving each humbucker 3 different sounds, Tri-Sound switches expand your guitar's versatility.
Specifications
Body
- Body Top material (For Solid) : Flamed Maple
- Body Material (For Solid) : Okoume
- Body finish : Gloss Polyurethane
- Total length (mm) : 1004
Neck
- Neck Type : AR
- Neck Joint : Set-in (smooth heel)
- Neck Material : 3pc Maple
- Neck finish : Gloss Polyurethane
- Neck thickness (1st fret, mm) : 20
- Neck thickness (12th fret, mm) : 22 (at 9F)
- Scale (inch) : 24,75
- Scale (mm) : 628
- Nut width (inch) : 1,7
- Nut width (mm) : 43
- End width (mm) : 57
- Number of fret : 22
- Fretboard : Bound Jatoba
- Fretboard Radius (inch) : 12
- Fretboard Radius (mm) : 305
- Fret Type : Medium
- Inlay : Acrylic & Abalone block
Hardware
- Bridge : Gibraltar Performer
- String spacing (mm) : 10,5
- Tailpiece : Quik Change Classic
- Nut : Plastic
- Machine Head : Ibanez machine heads
- Hardware color : Gold
Electronics
- Active or Passive : Passive
- Neck Pickup : Super 58 (H)
- Bridge Pickup : Super 58 (H)
- Controls, Pickup selector : 2 Volume, 2 Tone, 3-way toggle switch
- Other Switches : 2 Tri-sound switches
Miscellaneous
- Number of Strings : 6
- String Gauges (from top to bottom) : .010/.013/.017/.026/.036/.046
- Special Strings : D'Addario EXL110
- Tuning (from top to bottom) : 1E, 2B, 3G, 4D, 5A, 6E
- Recommended Bag : IGB540-BK
- Other item(s) included : Hex wrench