The AS53 features a double-cutaway, semi-hollow body design with an arched laminated sapele top with ƒ holes and ivory binding on sapele back and sides mated to a set-in mahogany neck with a 22-fret rosewood fingerboard with ivory binding and pearl dot position markers. Components include a pair of Ibanez Artcore humbucking pickups, a Tune-o-matic style bridge with separate tailpiece, a plastic nut, speed knobs, and Ibanez tuning machines.
Model: AS53-TKF
SPECIFICATIONS
| neck type |
AS Artcore/Nyatoh/Set-in neck |
| top/back/side |
Linden top/Linden back/Linden sides |
| fretboard |
Bound Walnut fretboard/White dot inlay |
| fret |
Medium frets |
| number of frets |
22 |
| bridge |
Gibraltar Performer bridge |
| string space |
10.5mm |
| tailpiece |
Quik Change III tailpiece |
| neck pickup |
Infinity R (H) neck pickup (Passive/Ceramic) |
| bridge pickup |
Infinity R (H) bridge pickup (Passive/Ceramic) |
| factory tuning |
1E,2B,3G,4D,5A,6E |
| string gauge |
.010/.013/.017/.030/.042/.052 |
| hardware color |
Chrome |