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Ibanez AZES40TUN AZ Essentials Electric Guitar – Tungsten

   
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AZES40TUN
Quick Tone Shifts

HSS versatility plus dyna-MIX9 switching makes it easy to land on song-ready sounds fast—clean clarity, thicker drive, and smooth transitions between parts.

HSS dyna-MIX9 25" Scale T106 Trem Poplar

Ibanez AZES40TUN AZ Essentials Electric Guitar

A comfortable HSS electric with smart dyna-MIX9 switching and a friendly 25" scale—built to cover more songs as your playing grows.
HSS Pickups dyna-MIX9 + Alter Switch Tungsten

Buyer-Fit Overview

The AZES40TUN is a great choice if you want an electric that feels welcoming on day one, but doesn’t box you in later. You get clear single-coil tones for chords and clean parts, a bridge humbucker for bigger drive sounds, and switching that helps you move between sections quickly without getting lost in settings.

Key Highlights

  • Fast tone changes with dyna-MIX9 switching and the Alter Switch—more usable sounds than a typical HSS layout.
  • Comfortable feel from the 25" scale and AZES neck profile—easy for long practice sessions and steady fretting.
  • Expressive trem without drama via the T106 bridge with comfort round steel saddles designed for a smoother strumming hand feel.
  • Balanced pickup set with Essentials single coils plus an Accord bridge humbucker—clean clarity to thicker crunch in one guitar.

Why You’ll Love It

Features

Poplar body, AZES maple neck, jatoba fretboard, 22 medium frets, HSS pickups (Essentials S/S + Accord H), and a T106 tremolo bridge.

Advantages

The HSS setup gives you both bright and thick voices, while the dyna-MIX9 system makes switching between song parts feel simple and repeatable.

Benefits

You’ll spend less time fighting your instrument and more time improving—cleaner chords, easier transitions, and tones that stay useful as your ear develops.

Great Fit For

  • Beginners who want a comfortable guitar that won’t feel limiting
  • Players who need clean-to-crunch versatility in one instrument
  • Pop, rock, indie, country, and worship-style setlists
  • Home recording where clear layering and quick tone shifts matter

Sound / Feel / Use Case

Expect articulate single-coil clarity for rhythm work and a tighter, fuller bridge voice when you want riffs and leads to stand up in a mix. The tremolo adds expressive movement for vibrato and chord shimmer while staying approachable for everyday playing.

Specifications

ModelAZES40TUN
Finish / ColorTungsten
BodyPoplar
Neck TypeAZES Maple
FretboardJatoba (White Dot Inlay)
FretsMedium
Number of Frets22
Scale Length635mm / 25"
Nut Width42mm
Fingerboard Radius250mmR
Neck Thickness20.5mm (1F) / 22.5mm (12F)
Neck Width42mm (Nut) / 56.4mm (22F)
BridgeT106 w/ Comfort Round Steel Saddles
String Spacing10.5mm
Neck PickupEssentials (S) (Passive/Ceramic)
Middle PickupEssentials (S) (Passive/Ceramic)
Bridge PickupAccord (H) (Passive/Ceramic)
Switchingdyna-MIX9 w/ Alter Switch
StringsD’Addario EXL110
String Gauge.010/.013/.017/.026/.036/.046
Hardware ColorChrome
Recommended CaseM300C
Recommended BagIGB540-BK
Other FeaturesSplit-Shaft Machine Heads

From Spotts Music Center

The AZES40TUN is the kind of guitar that keeps you moving forward: it feels comfortable in your hands, it stays versatile when your tastes shift, and the switching makes “finding the right sound” feel quick instead of frustrating. If you want us to set it up for easy action, choose strings that match your touch, or pair it with an amp that flatters the HSS layout, call or text us at 814-371-5666.

Call or text Spotts Music Center at 814-371-5666