Description
The Ibanez AS53 is a versatile semi-acoustic guitar built to handle almost any genre you can imagine. Designed with pickups mounted directly to the centre block, it delivers enhanced sustain and reduced feedback, making it a reliable choice for both live performance and studio use.
Main Features
- Nyatoh neck – Delivers a rich mid-low end for a warm tonal foundation.
- Walnut fretboard – Offers a balanced tonal character from lows to highs.
- Medium frets – Enhance note accuracy and playability.
- Linden top, back & sides – Provide a natural, flat, and accurate tone.
- Infinity R H-H pickups – Deliver tight, dynamic tones with excellent clarity, even under heavy distortion.
- Gibraltar Performer bridge – Ensures rich sustain and stable tuning, with low-positioned saddles for comfortable playability.
- Quik Change III tailpiece – Allows for faster and easier string changes.
Artcore Series Legacy
Since its introduction in 2002, the Ibanez Artcore Series has become a trusted name among guitarists worldwide. Known for its blend of quality craftsmanship, affordability, and expressive playability, the Artcore line has earned fans across diverse genres, from blues and country to rock and jazz. The AS53 continues this tradition, offering the warmth of a traditional jazz-box with the edge of a semi-hollow rocker.
Why Choose the Ibanez AS53?
- A versatile semi-hollow guitar suitable for blues, jazz, country, and rock.
- Combines classic tonal warmth with modern sustain and clarity.
- Designed to provide excellent playability at an affordable price point.
- Part of the respected Ibanez Artcore Series, trusted by musicians worldwide.
The Ibanez AS53 is the perfect semi-acoustic guitar for players seeking classic looks, versatile tone, and reliable performance at a price that won’t break the bank.
Ibanez Artcore AS53 Specifications
- Neck type: Artcore AS Mahogany set-in neck
- Body: Sapele top/back/sides
- Fretboard: Bound Rosewood fretboard with White dot inlay
- Fret: Medium frets
- Bridge: ART-ST bridge
- Tailpiece: ART-ST 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/.026/.036/.046
- Hardware colour: Chrome
Neck Dimensions
- Scale: 628mm/24.7 inch
- Width: 43mm at NUT
- Width: 57mm at 22F
- Thickness: 21mm at 1F
- Thickness: 24mm at 9F
- Radius: 305mm
Delivery
This product is on order with our suppliers
This item is normally sent to Mainland UK addresses by DHL who generally provide a two-hour window of delivery on the morning of delivery by email or text message.
FREE delivery within mainland UK
UK Non-Mainland: from £12
Rep. of Ireland and Mainland Europe: from £30 (calculated at checkout).
Order this item before 2pm we will despatch it on the same day
Warranty Information
Ibanez Warranty Information: 1 year
Please note this information is provided for guidance only as manufacturer warranties may be updated from time to time. For full please visit the manufacturer's website here.
3 years warranty for VIP members