1982 Aria Pro II (Matsumoku) PE-R80 Single Cutaway w/Floyd Rose (Neal Schon Model)

1982 Aria Pro II (Matsumoku) PE-R80 Single Cutaway w/Floyd Rose (Neal Schon Model)The PE series was an attempt to modernise the Les Paul shape and style and the Matsumoku factory put a lot of effort into making these to the best quality possible. Catching the eye of Neal Schon in the early 1980's, a PE model was featured in many live Journey performances during their Japan tours. There are some rumours that following these shows Aria Pro II produced a few guitars for Schon that featured a genuine Floyd Rose in the same way as his

Korean made in 1989

it's loaded with the original Fender Japan pickups

Made by Tokai in 2016

Frets are shiny and have plenty of life

This one's in very good used condition with only a few bumps and minor blemishes as pictured

Truss is adjustable and works as it should

double-cut guitars

Reasonably good used condition with signs of wear as pictured

rock-steady power to your effects pedals in a lightweight and expandable package

A very rare model from Ibanez made for only a brief time in the mid 1990's

bass and treble controls

given a professional service and restrung with Elixirs prior to listing