PF17

PF17 Natural Low Gloss

The PF17 is a Performance series acoustic guitar model introduced by Ibanez for 2014. It was made in China.

The PF17 features a dreadnought body with a cedar top on mahogany back and sides with a low gloss finish. The round soundhole has a rosewood rosette and a black pickguard. The mahogany neck has a 20-fret rosewood fingerboard with small white dot position markers. Components include a compensated plastic saddle in a rosewood bridge with ivory Ibanez Advantage bridge pins, a plastic nut, and chrome Ibanez tuning machines.

The PF17ECE is a similar acoustic/ electric model with a cutaway body. The PF15 is a related model with a spruce top.

The PF17 was discontinued after 2016.

Specifications[]

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Specifications for PF17

Year(s) offered: 2014–2016

Sold in: Asia & Africa / Europe / North & South America and Oceania

Made in: China

Finishes: Natural Low Gloss (LG)

Body

Body type:
Acoustic

Body shape:
Dreadnought

Dimensions:
  Body length: 502mm/ 19¾"
  Width: 394mm/ 15½"
  Depth: 127mm/ 5"

Top:
  Material: Cedar (laminated)
  Bracing: X
  Finish: Low gloss
  Binding: Ivory

Back/sides:
Material: Mahogany
Finish: Low gloss

Soundhole shape:
Round

Soundhole rosette:
Rosewood

Neck

Neck profile:
PF

Neck material:
Mahogany

Neck finish:
Satin

Scale length:
648mm/ 25½"

Fingerboard:
Rosewood w/ binding

Inlays:
Small white dot

Frets:
20 / medium

Nut:
Plastic (42mm)

Machine heads:
Ibanez die-cast w/ half moon buttons

Components

Bridge:
Rosewood (11mm string spacing)

Bridge pins:
Ibanez Advantage (ivory w/ black dot)

Saddle:
Plastic (compensated)

Hardware color:
Chrome

Pickguard:
Black

Strings (factory):
D'Addario EXP

Sources[]

2015 Europe catalog (page 70)
PF17 parts list, Hoshino parts website, archived December 2019