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The AK75D is a hollow body electric guitar model introduced by Ibanez in mid 2005. It was made in China as part of the Artcore series.

The AK75D features a thick, full-hollow body design with a laminated maple top with ƒ holes and cream multi-binding on maple back and sides with a single pointed Florentine cutaway mated to a set-in mahogany and maple neck with a 22-fret rosewood fingerboard with cream binding and pearloid block position markers. Components include dual Ibanez Artcore humbucking pickups with chrome covers and individual volume and tone controls; an ART-W bridge with rosewood saddle and base; a VT50 chrome tailpiece; ivory plastic pickguard, nut and pickup rings; speed knobs; and Ibanez tuning machines.

The AK85 is a spruce top on sycamore back and sides.

The AK75D was discontinued in 2007.

Specifications[]

Related content: Artcore series | Models-icon
Specifications for AK75D
Year(s) offered: 2005–2007
Sold in: USA
Made in: China
Finish(es): Gold (GD)
Body
Body type:
Hollow body
Dimensions:
  Length: 495mm / 19½"
  Width: 400mm / 15¾"
  Depth: 92mm / 3⅝" (70mm at tail)
Top:
  Material: Maple (laminated)
  Binding: Cream multi-ply
Back/sides:
  Material: Maple
Neck joint:
Set-in
Bridge:
ART-W w/ wooden saddle & base (10.4mm string spacing)
Tailpiece:
VT50 trapeze
Pickguard:
Ivory
Knob style:
Speed (gold)
Hardware color:
Chrome
Neck
Neck type:
Artcore AK
Neck material:
3-piece mahogany/ maple
Scale length:
628mm/ 24¾"
Fingerboard material:
Rosewood w/ cream binding
Fingerboard inlays:
Pearloid block
Frets:
20 / medium
Nut:
Ivory plastic (43mm)
Machine heads:
Ibanez die-cast w/ half-moon buttons
Electronics/ Strings
Pickup configuration:
HH
Bridge pickup:
Ibanez ACH2 (H)
Neck pickup:
Ibanez ACH1 (H)
Controls:
Two volumes / two tones / 3-way toggle pickup selector
Output jack:
¼" mono (side mounted)
String gauge (factory):
.011/.015/.022w/.030/.040/.050 flatwound
Factory tuning:
1E,2B,3G,4D,5A,6E (E Std.)

Images[]

Additional details
HH 3-way toggle
Pickup switching
Controls 2V2T3 hollow
Control layout

Sources[]

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