Ibanez AS73G-MPF
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Ibanez
AS73G-MPF
Product Info
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This AS73G-MPF is a seriously cool, versatile semi-hollow. It’s got a really usable vintage vibe thanks to the Classic Elite pickups and shorter scale, making it great for blues, jazz, and rock players looking for a comfortable, affordable option. The unique color is a bonus for those wanting to stand out.
Product Description
- Ibanez AS73G-MPF
- Electric Guitar
- Style: Hollowbody
- Body: Basswood
- Glued-in neck: Nyatoh
- Fingerboard: Walnut
- Acrylic block fingerboard inlays
- Neck profile: AS Artcore - thickness at 1st fret 21 mm / 12th fret 24 mm
- Scale: 629 mm (24.75")
- Fretboard radius: 305 mm (12.01")
- Nut width: 43 mm (1.69")
- 22 Medium frets
- Pickups: 2 Classic Elite humbuckers
- 2 Volume and 2 tone controls
- 3-Way switch
- Gibraltar Performer T.O.M style bridge with Quik Change III tailpiece
- Ibanez tuners
- Gold-plated hardware
- Strings: D'Addarío EXL140 .010 - .052
- Colour: Metallic Purple Flat
PROS
- • Basswood body offers a surprisingly balanced, resonant tone.
- • Nyatoh neck provides a comfortable, stable feel with good sustain.
- • Classic Elite humbuckers deliver a warm, articulate vintage-inspired sound.
- • Gibraltar Performer bridge offers improved stability compared to basic tailpieces.
CONS
- • Basswood, while balanced, lacks the premium tonal complexity of mahogany.
- • Metallic Purple Flat finish can be a polarizing aesthetic choice.
- • Hollowbody construction makes it more prone to feedback at higher volumes.
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Key Features
Body Material
Basswood
Neck Material
Nyatoh
Fingerboard
Walnut with Acrylic Block Inlays
Pickups
Ibanez Classic Elite Humbuckers
Scale Length
629 mm (24.75")
Frets
22 Medium Frets
Bridge
Gibraltar Performer T.O.M style with Quik Change III Tailpiece
Weight
Approximately 4.2 kg (9.3 lbs)
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Frequently Asked Questions
The AS Artcore neck is noticeably thinner and flatter than many Ibanez models, offering a more vintage feel, which some players will find very comfortable.
While all hollow bodies can feedback, the AS73G-MPF's construction and bridge design mitigate this somewhat, but you'll need to be mindful of gain levels and stage volume.
Yes, the Classic Elite pickups are standard-sized humbuckers and can be replaced with readily available aftermarket options for a different sonic character.
