Combines all the attributes that made its predecessor, the APX500, one of the world’s best-selling, acoustic-electric guitars, along with a few comfort and cosmetic upgrades.
- Thinline Cutaway Body for Exceptional Playability
- 25" Scale Length and Narrower String Spacing for Enhanced Comfort
- Bracing Pattern for Increased Bass Response
- Abalone Sound Hole Rosette
- Stage-Focused Pickup System for Shaping Your Sound in the Mix
- Oriental Blue Burst
General Specifications |
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Body Shape |
Thinline Cutaway |
APX Shape |
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Scale Length |
634 mm (25") |
634 mm (25”) |
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Body Length |
490 mm (19 5/16") |
490 mm (19 5/16") |
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Total Length |
1022 mm (40 1/4") |
1022 mm (40 1/4") |
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Body Width |
384 mm (15 1/8") |
384 mm (15 1/8") |
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Body Depth |
80-90 mm (3 1/8" - 3 9/16") |
80-90 mm (3 1/8" - 3 9/16") |
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Nut Width |
43 mm (1 11/16”) |
43 mm (1 11/16”) |
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String Spacing |
10 mm |
10 mm |
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Top Material |
Spruce |
Spruce |
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Back Material |
Locally-Sourced Tonewood ** |
Locally-Sourced Tonewood ** |
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Side Material |
Locally-Sourced Tonewood ** |
Locally-Sourced Tonewood ** |
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Neck Material |
Locally-Sourced Tonewood ** |
Locally-Sourced Tonewood ** |
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Fingerboard Material |
Rosewood |
Rosewood |
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Fingerboard Radius |
R400 mm (15 3/4") |
R400 mm (15 3/4") |
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Bridge Material |
Rosewood |
Rosewood |
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Nut Material |
Urea |
Urea |
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Saddle Material |
Urea |
Urea |
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Bridge Pins |
Black ABS with White Dot |
Black ABS with White Dot |
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Tuners |
Die-Cast Chrome (TM29T) |
Die-Cast Chrome (TM29T) |
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Body Binding |
Ivory + Black |
None |
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Sound Hole Inlay |
ABS + Abalone |
ABS + Abalone |
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Pickguard |
None |
None |
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Body Finish |
Gloss |
Matte |
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Neck Finish |
Matte (Gloss for BL, VW Color Variations) |
Matte |
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Electronics |
SYSTEM65 + SRT Piezo Pickup |
SYSTEM65 |
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Controls |
Vol/3-Band EQ/Tuner/Mid FQ |
Vol/3-band EQ/Tuner/Mid FQ |
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Connections |
LINE OUT |
LINE OUT |
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Strings |
.012/.016/.024/.032/.042/.053 |
.012/.016/.024/.032/.042/.053 |
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Accessories |
Hex Wrench |
Hex Wrench |
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Case |
None |
None |
* Measured from the center of one bridge pin to the center of the next bridge pin.
** To minimize waste and support sustainable procurement, various species of tonewoods are used based on availability.