The AR520HFM features an arched flame maple top with abalone purfling and cream binding on a chambered maple body with an ƒ-hole which is mated to a set-in maple neck with a smooth heel and a 22-fret fingerboard with binding and acrylic and abalone split block position markers. Components include a pair of Ibanez Super 58 humbucking pickups with individual volume and tone controls wired to Tri-sound switches which allow a range of tone options, a Gibraltar Performer Tune-o-matic style bridge, a Quik Change Classic tailpiece with integrated scalloped gold ornament, Sure Grip III knobs, and Ibanez die-cast tuners with half moon buttons.
Model: AR520HFM-VLS
SPECIFICATIONS
neck type |
AR/3pc Maple/Set-in (smooth heel) neck |
top/back/body |
Flamed Maple top/Okoume back/Maple body |
fretboard |
Bound Jatoba fretboard/Acrylic & Abalone block inlay |
fret |
Medium frets |
number of frets |
22 |
bridge |
Gibraltar Performer bridge |
string space |
10.5mm |
tailpiece |
Quik Change Classic tailpiece |
neck pickup |
Super 58 (H) neck pickup Passive/Alnico |
bridge pickup |
Super 58 (H) bridge pickup Passive/Alnico |
factory tuning |
1E,2B,3G,4D,5A,6E |
strings |
D'Addario® EXL110 |
string gauge |
.010/.013/.017/.026/.036/.046 |
hardware color |
Gold |