Ibanez Wiki
Ibanez Wiki
Advertisement
1976 656-NT
656 Natural (more images) Red copyright sprite

The 656 is a Concord series acoustic guitar model introduced by Ibanez for 1974. It was crafted in Japan.

The 656 features a dreadnought body with a selected fine grained spruce top on figured queen mahogany back and sides with a high gloss finish. The round soundhole is trimmed with black and white marquetry rosette and a black pickguard. The mahogany neck has a 21-fret rosewood fingerboard with pearloid block position markers and black side dots. Components include a compensated plastic saddle in an adjustable rosewood bridge with fancy pearl inlays and white bridge pins, a plastic nut, and chrome plated machine heads.

The 656 was discontinued after 1976.

Specifications[]

Related content: Concord series | Models-icon
Specifications for 656
Name: 656
Year(s) offered: 1974-1976
Sold in: Europe / USA
Made in: Japan
Finishes: Natural (NT)
Body
Body type:
Acoustic
Body shape:
Dreadnought
Dimensions:
  Body length: 20"
  Width: 15 ⅝"
  Depth: 4 ⅞"
Top:
  Material: Spruce (fine grained selected)
  Finish: High gloss
  Binding: Black and white
Back/sides:
  Material: Figured Queen mahogany
  Finish: High gloss
Soundhole shape:
Round
Soundhole rosette:
Black and white
Neck
Neck material:
1-piece mahogany
Scale length:
648mm/ 25½"
Fingerboard:
Rosewood w/ binding
Inlays:
Pearloid blocks and black side dots
Frets:
21 / medium
Nut:
Plastic (43mm)
Machine heads:
Die-cast
Components
Bridge:
Rosewood (adjustable) (11mm string spacing)
Bridge pins:
White w/ black dots
Saddle:
Plastic compensated
Hardware color:
Chrome (plated)
Pickguard:
Black
Factory tuning:
1E,2B,3G,4D,5A,6E (E Std.)

Images[]

Additional details
652 front
Body (front)

Sources[]

Advertisement