Ibanez has been creating innovations which do not only fit the unique demands of players from that period, but also eventually turn into industrial standards, such as 7 string, 8 string and Multi scale guitars. All these started from our attitude to be "Innovative, Cutting-Edge and Pioneer". Axe Design Lab is the series fully represents this attitude.

Maple neck
The Maple neck provides stability and bright tonal character.
Purpleheart fretboard
The Purpleheart fretboard emphasizes the beauty and the rich tonal character of this guitar.
Flamed Maple Art Grain (Basswood) top / Poplar body
The Flamed Maple Art Grain (Basswood) top displaying a gorgeous wood grain and the Poplar body deliver a well-balanced tone with incredible thickness.
Double Locking tremolo
The Double Locking system holds your guitar in tune even under aggressive on-stage abuse.
Mono-unit output jack
The mono-unit output jack is made of solid, durable material and is a single piece to avoid unwanted movement and loosening of the jack, which leads to contact failure or disconnection. This innovation allows for long term playing enjoyment and minimal maintenance.

Specifications:

• neck type: GRGMaple neck
• top/back/body: Flamed Maple Art Grain (Basswood) topPoplar body
• fretboard: Bound Purpleheart fretboardWhite Sharktooth inlay
• fret: Medium frets
• number of frets: 24
• bridge: Double Locking bridge
• string space: 10.5mm
• neck pickup: Infinity R (H) neck pickupPassive/Ceramic
• bridge pickup: Infinity R (H) bridge pickupPassive/Ceramic
• factory tuning: 1E,2B,3G,4D,5A,6E
• string gauge: .009/.011/.016/.024/.032/.042
• nut: Locking nut
• hardware color: Black