Ashton AG232MBK BK MAPLE Board Electric Guitar

The Ashton AG232MBK BK is a solid-body electric guitar designed for musicians seeking a blend of classic styling and modern features. With its black finish and maple fingerboard, it offers a striking appearance along with a bright, crisp tone. This model is versatile enough for a range of music styles and is suitable for both beginners and more experienced players.

Specifications

• Body:

  • Shape: Single cutaway, providing easy access to the upper frets and a classic look.
  • Material: Solid Basswood or similar, known for its balance of tone and weight.
  • Finish: Black (BK), giving it a sleek, modern appearance.

• Neck:

  • Material: Maple, which contributes to a bright, articulate tone and offers durability.
  • Fingerboard: Maple, providing a smooth playing surface with a slightly brighter tone compared to rosewood.
  • Scale Length: 24.75 inches (62.87 cm), typical for many electric guitars.
  • Frets: 22 frets, allowing a good range for solos and chord progressions.

• Pickups:

  • Configuration: 2 Humbucker pickups, which deliver a powerful, noise-resistant sound suitable for various genres.
  • Controls:
    • Pickup Selector: 3-way switch for selecting between the bridge, neck, or both pickups.
    • Tone Control: Adjusts the treble and bass frequencies.
    • Volume Control: Regulates the output level of the guitar.

• Bridge:

  • Type: Fixed bridge, such as a Tune-o-Matic style, which helps with tuning stability and sustain.

• Hardware:

  • Tuning Machines: Die-cast tuners, which provide stable and precise tuning.
  • Pickguard: Typically features a pickguard to protect the body from scratches and enhance the guitar’s aesthetic.

• Additional Features:

  • Inlays: Dot inlays on the fingerboard for visual guidance.
  • Binding: The model may or may not include body or neck binding depending on the specific version.

• Weight:

  • Generally around 7.5 to 8.5 pounds (3.4 to 3.9 kg), offering a comfortable balance for extended playing sessions.