Jackson Adrian Smith Dinky
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Adrian Smith Dinky
Product Info
Article Number:
225006
Brand:
Jackson
Model:
Adrian Smith Dinky
Category:
ST Style Guitars
Price:
$2,747.80
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
Adrian Smith's Dinky is a seriously well-built instrument, offering a fantastic blend of classic and modern features. The bolt-on neck and DiMarzio bridge pickup give it a real bite, while the single coils add some versatility. This is a great choice for rock, metal, and even some blues players who want a shred-ready axe with a distinctive look.
Product Description
- Jackson Adrian Smith Dinky
- Electric Guitar
- Adrian Smith (Iron Maiden) Artist Signature Series USA
- Alder body
- Bolt-on maple neck
- Ebony fretboard
- Scale: 648 mm
- Nut width: 43 mm
- Mother of pearl DOT inlays
- 22 Frets
- Pickups: 1 Di Marzio Super Distortion humbucker (bridge) and 2 Hot Samarium Cobalt Noiseless single coils (centre / neck)
- 1 Volume- and 1 tone control
- 5-Way switch
- Black hardware
- Original Floyd Rose tremolo
- Gotoh machine heads
- White pickguard
- Colour: Snow White
- Incl. case
PROS
- • Alder body provides excellent resonance and sustain, a real workhorse tone.
- • Bolt-on maple neck offers a snappy feel and fast action, typical Jackson.
- • DiMarzio Super Distortion delivers high-output aggression for modern rock tones.
- • Original Floyd Rose tremolo allows for extreme dive bombs and expressive vibrato.
CONS
- • The shorter 648mm scale might feel cramped for players accustomed to longer scales.
- • Ebony fretboard, while slick, can be unforgiving of buzzing if not perfectly set up.
- • The white pickguard can be a bit flashy for some, though it’s a signature element.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Alder
Neck Material
Maple
Fingerboard
Ebony
Pickups
1 Di Marzio Super Distortion Humbucker, 2 Hot Samarium Cobalt Noiseless Single Coils
Scale Length
648 mm
Frets
22
Bridge
Floyd Rose Tremolo
Weight
Approximately 8.5 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
It's a modern implementation, offering smoother action and improved tuning stability compared to older Floyd Rose systems, though it still delivers that classic dive bomb feel.
The neck is a fairly standard Jackson profile - moderately slim with a comfortable feel; larger hands will find it manageable, but it’s not a super wide neck.
The combination of a high-output humbucker and noiseless single coils allows for a surprisingly wide range of tones, from searing leads to cleaner, articulate rhythm sounds.
