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The ARZIR20 is an Artist series solid body electric guitar model introduced by Ibanez in 2014. It was produced in China as part of the metal-focused Iron Label line.

The ARZIR20 features a mahogany body with abalone purfling and cream binding mated to a set-in mahogany neck with 24-fret ebony fingerboard with binding and split block position markers. Components include dual active EMG humbucking pickups with individual volume controls, a Tune-o-matic style fixed bridge and tailpiece, Sure Grip knobs and locking tuners.

A seven-string version, the ARZIR27, is also available as is a similar model with a figured bubinga top, the ARZIR20FB.

The ARZIR20 was discontinued after 2016 and replaced by the similar ARZIR30. Differences between the models include a different body binding and bridge.

Specifications[]

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Specifications for ARZIR20
Model name: ARZIR20
Year(s) offered: 2014–2016
Sold in: USA
Made in: China
Finish(es): Black (BK) / White (WH)
Body
Body type:
Solid body
Body material:
Mahogany w/ abalone binding
Neck joint:
Set-in w/ smooth heel
Bridge:
ART-1 fixed
Tailpiece:
Quik Change III
Knob style:
Black Sure Grip III
Hardware color:
Cosmo black
Neck
Neck type:
ARZ
Neck material:
1-piece mahogany
Scale length:
635mm / 25"
Fingerboard material:
Ebony w/ binding
Fingerboard inlays:
Acrylic/ abalone split block
Frets:
24 / medium
Nut:
Graph Tech Black TUSQ XL (43mm)
Machine heads:
Ibanez locking
Electronics/ Strings
Pickup configuration:
HH
Bridge pickup:
EMG 81 (H) active/ ceramic
Neck pickup:
EMG 60 (H) active/ ceramic
Controls:
Two volumes / master tone / 3-way toggle pickup selector
String gauge (factory):
.010–.046

Images[]

Additional finishes/ details
ARZIR20 WH
White
HH 3-way toggle
Pickup switching diagram
Controls 2VT 3-way Artist
Controls layout

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