Ibanez AZ2204B-BK Prestige
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Ibanez
AZ2204B-BK Prestige
Product Info
Article Number:
481463
Brand:
Ibanez
Model:
AZ2204B-BK Prestige
Category:
ST Style Guitars
Price:
$2,154.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The AZ2204B-BK is a seriously well-built guitar from Ibanez’s Prestige line. It's a fantastic option for players wanting a modern, versatile ST-style instrument with a comfortable neck and high-quality components—especially those who appreciate a brighter, more articulate sound. This guitar is a real step up from entry-level models and will impress players of many genres.
Product Description
- Ibanez AZ2204B-BK Prestige
- Electric Guitar
- Prestige series
- Body: Alder
- Bolt-on neck: S-Tech Wood roasted maple
- Fretboard: S-Tech Wood roasted maple
- Black dot fretboard inlays
- Neck profile: AZ oval (thickness 1st fret 21 mm / thickness 12th fret 23 mm)
- Scale length: 648 mm
- Fretboard radius: 305 mm
- Nut width: 42 mm
- Bone nut
- 22 Jumbo stainless steel frets
- Pickups: 1 Seymour Duncan Hyperion humbucker (bridge) and 2 Seymour Duncan Hyperion single coils (middle and neck)
- 1 x Volume and 1 x tone control
- 5-Way switch
- Alter Switch offers extended pickup combination options
- Gotoh T1802 tremolo
- Gotoh Magnum Locking machine heads with H.A.P.
- Chrome hardware
- Strings: Daddario EXL110 .010 - .046
- Colour: Black
- Includes case
- Made in Japan
PROS
- • Roasted maple neck offers exceptional stability and feel.
- • Seymour Duncan Hyperion pickups deliver a versatile, modern tone.
- • Gotoh hardware provides reliable tuning and tremolo performance.
- • Alder body contributes to a balanced and resonant acoustic foundation.
CONS
- • The S-Tech roasted maple can feel a little stiff to some players.
- • The Hyperion pickups, while versatile, might lack authentic vintage warmth.
- • The bolt-on neck design isn’t ideal for those seeking a truly vintage sustain.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Alder
Neck Material
S-Tech Wood roasted maple
Fingerboard
S-Tech Wood roasted maple
Pickups
Seymour Duncan Hyperion Humbucker (bridge), Seymour Duncan Hyperion Single Coils (middle/neck)
Scale Length
648 mm
Frets
22 Jumbo stainless steel
Bridge
Gotoh T1802 Tremolo
Weight
Approximately 8.2 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
S-Tech roasting stabilizes the wood, reducing moisture-related movement and offering a consistently smooth feel and improved resonance compared to standard maple.
Absolutely; it unlocks a wide range of pickup combinations beyond the standard 5-way, offering considerable tonal flexibility for different playing styles and effects.
The Gotoh T1802 is generally more stable and reliable than many Fender tremolos, offering smoother action and better tuning stability under vibrato use.
