Description

With its classic look and superb tone, the Ibanez Artstar AS113 is the kind of guitar that simply begs to be played. It all starts with a comfortable, semi-hollow body made from spruce and maple for a biting tone and fantastic sustain. The AS113 features a pair of our favorite Super 58 humbucking pickups for a vintage-style tone with serious clarity. You also get a Tri-sound switch that offers three distinct neck pickup voicings. Aside from its sheer sonic versatility, the AS113 has a comfortable 3-piece nyatoh/maple neck and ebony fingerboard. Ibanez also equipped the guitar with super stable tuners, a bone nut, a Gibraltar Artist bridge, and a Quik Change III tailpiece. Theres a lot to like about the Ibanez Artstar AS113: get yours today and prepare to have your mind blown.

Top-notch tonewoods lead to superior sound

Tonewoods are the very foundation of a guitars sound. And for a classic semi-hollow sound, Ibanez builds the AS113s top from spruce with back and sides from flame maple. The tried-and-true design produces a bright tone with plenty of bite. Plus, the 3-piece nyatoh/maple neck topped with an ebony fingerboard adds some more top end. The Ibanez Artstar AS113 will surely impress you with its quality tonewoods and detail-oriented construction.

Sonic flexibility from Tri-sound electronics

The AS113 is equipped with a Tri-sound switch to unlock three different voices for the neck pickup. Now, the Super 58 humbucker in the neck can be used in series, parallel, and single-coil operation, opening the door for you to explore new and unique sounds. Theres a lot of tonal territory to cover here, and youll love exploring how each configuration sounds through your favorite amplifier or modeler.

Supremely comfortable neck

When you play your new AS113 for the first time, youll quickly notice its extremely comfortable neck care. The 3-piece nyatoh/maple neck features the AS Artstar neck profile, which provides the perfect balance between paper-thin playability and chunky comfort. As you play up and down the neck, your fingers will delight at the silky-smooth ebony fingerboard and luxurious Artstar fret edge treatment. Once you experience the AS113s inspiring playability, you wont want to play another axe.

Features

• Semi-hollowbody electric guitar with major sonic flexibility
• Spruce top with flame maple back and sides produce a bright and interactive tone
• 3-piece nyatoh/maple neck offers familiar playability
• Ebony fingerboard and Artstar fret edge treatment provides a luxurious playing experience
• Dual Super 58 Custom humbucking pickups with alnico magnets have a smooth, wide-ranging output
• Tri-sound electronics give you series, parallel, and single-coil wiring options
• Gibraltar Performer bridge and Quik Change III tailpiece add precision intonation and excellent sustain

Specifications

• Number of Strings6
• Left-/Right-handedRight-handed

Body

• Body TypeSemi-hollowbody
• Body ShapeArtstar
• Body MaterialFlamed Maple
• Top MaterialSpruce
• Body FinishGloss Polyurethane
• ColorBrown Sunburst

Neck

• Neck Material3-piece Nyatoh/Maple
• Neck ShapeAS Artstar
• Neck JointSet Neck
• Radius12″
• Fingerboard MaterialMacassar Ebony
• Fingerboard InlayAcrylic/Abalone Blocks
• Number of Frets22, Medium Nickel
• Scale Length24.75″
• Nut Width1.692″
• Nut MaterialBone

Hardware

• Bridge/TailpieceGibraltor Performer with Quik Change III Tailpiece
• TunersIbanez

Electronics

• Neck PickupSuper 58 Humbucker
• Bridge PickupSuper 58 Humbucker
• Controls2 x volume, 2 x tone
• Switching3-way mini toggle sound switch, 3-way toggle pickup switch

Miscellaneous

• Strings.010-.052
• Case/Gig BagHardshell Case
• Manufacturer Part Number:AS113BS