Ibanez GRG121SP Electric Guitar - Black Night

$329.99
  • Instrument Type: 6-String Solid-Body Electric Guitar

  • Neck Specifications: GRG Bolt-On Roasted Maple Neck with 15.75-inch / 400mm Radius Bound Jatoba Fingerboard

  • Body Material: Selected Lightweight Poplar Body Core

  • Pickup Configuration: Passive Classic Elite Ceramic Humbucker (Neck) and Classic Elite Ceramic Humbucker (Bridge)

  • Hardware & Bridge: Chrome F106 Fixed Bridge with 10.5mm String Spacing and Die-Cast Tuning Machines

  • Scale & Nut Width: 25.5-inch / 648mm Scale Length with 1.692-inch / 43mm ABS Plastic Nut

Ergonomic Superstrat Geometry and High-Velocity Lineage

Contoured Poplar Enclosure and Roasted Maple Structural Stability

The structural foundation of this solidbody electric guitar is carved from selected lightweight poplar wood, precision-molded into the iconic Ibanez RG double-cutaway silhouette. This engineering blueprint prioritizes maximum upper-fret accessibility through deep, pronounced lower and upper cutaways, paired with an All-Access Neck Joint to eliminate traditional heel resistance during high-register soloing. The standout hardware component is the one-piece roasted maple neck, heat-treated using an advanced thermal conditioning process to extract moisture and volatile resin. This structural reinforcement maximizes environmental stability against humidity shifts while imparting a slick, fast playing feel across the ultra-flat 15.75-inch radius bound jatoba fingerboard and 24 medium frets.

Custom Classic Elite Pickups and Advanced Five-Way Coil Mapping

The electronic signal path bypasses traditional dual-humbucker routing limits through a specialized five-way blade selector switch paired with dual passive Classic Elite humbuckers. Wired with ceramic magnets, these pickups are voiced to generate thick, fat low-end tracking and an articulate, punchy midrange that retains note definition under extreme distortion. Rather than offering basic neck, combined, and bridge selections, the proprietary 5-way switching matrix incorporates intricate coil configurations. Position two runs the inner coil of the neck humbucker in a parallel wiring layout, while position four splits both humbuckers to run their inner single-coils simultaneously, delivering glassy, transparent single-coil textures without sacrificing high-output performance.

Creative Rig Integration and Circuit Optimization

High-Gain Modern Metal Rhythm and Articulate Low-End Chugging

In a studio recording session or live performance layout tracking aggressive modern rock or metal, this instrument provides tight low-end tracking without frequency muddying. Connect the guitar straight into a high-gain tube amplifier head or a digital modeling processor set to a saturated high-gain channel. Position the 5-way pickup selector to the bridge humbucker (position five), and set the master volume and tone controls to maximum. The F106 fixed bridge anchors the string vibrations firmly into the poplar core wood, ensuring that fast palm-muted rhythm patterns and down-tuned heavy riffs retain a snappy, percussive transient attack with prolonged acoustic sustain.

Glassy Single-Coil Cleans and Ambient Spatial Routing

For clean indie rock passages, ambient soundscapes, or complex fusion soloing that demands pristine treble clarity and dynamic touch-sensitivity, leverage the internal parallel coil mapping. Route the instrument output into a transparent compressor pedal before sending the signal into an algorithmic reverb and stereo delay chain. Shift the 5-way blade switch into position two to engage the parallel-wound neck coils. This electrical orientation tames aggressive output spikes, rolling back harsh transients while preserving a woody, bell-like high-mid chime that flows through deep spatial echo effects cleanly without inducing preamplifier clipping.

  • Instrument Type: 6-String Solid-Body Electric Guitar

  • Neck Specifications: GRG Bolt-On Roasted Maple Neck with 15.75-inch / 400mm Radius Bound Jatoba Fingerboard

  • Body Material: Selected Lightweight Poplar Body Core

  • Pickup Configuration: Passive Classic Elite Ceramic Humbucker (Neck) and Classic Elite Ceramic Humbucker (Bridge)

  • Hardware & Bridge: Chrome F106 Fixed Bridge with 10.5mm String Spacing and Die-Cast Tuning Machines

  • Scale & Nut Width: 25.5-inch / 648mm Scale Length with 1.692-inch / 43mm ABS Plastic Nut

Ergonomic Superstrat Geometry and High-Velocity Lineage

Contoured Poplar Enclosure and Roasted Maple Structural Stability

The structural foundation of this solidbody electric guitar is carved from selected lightweight poplar wood, precision-molded into the iconic Ibanez RG double-cutaway silhouette. This engineering blueprint prioritizes maximum upper-fret accessibility through deep, pronounced lower and upper cutaways, paired with an All-Access Neck Joint to eliminate traditional heel resistance during high-register soloing. The standout hardware component is the one-piece roasted maple neck, heat-treated using an advanced thermal conditioning process to extract moisture and volatile resin. This structural reinforcement maximizes environmental stability against humidity shifts while imparting a slick, fast playing feel across the ultra-flat 15.75-inch radius bound jatoba fingerboard and 24 medium frets.

Custom Classic Elite Pickups and Advanced Five-Way Coil Mapping

The electronic signal path bypasses traditional dual-humbucker routing limits through a specialized five-way blade selector switch paired with dual passive Classic Elite humbuckers. Wired with ceramic magnets, these pickups are voiced to generate thick, fat low-end tracking and an articulate, punchy midrange that retains note definition under extreme distortion. Rather than offering basic neck, combined, and bridge selections, the proprietary 5-way switching matrix incorporates intricate coil configurations. Position two runs the inner coil of the neck humbucker in a parallel wiring layout, while position four splits both humbuckers to run their inner single-coils simultaneously, delivering glassy, transparent single-coil textures without sacrificing high-output performance.

Creative Rig Integration and Circuit Optimization

High-Gain Modern Metal Rhythm and Articulate Low-End Chugging

In a studio recording session or live performance layout tracking aggressive modern rock or metal, this instrument provides tight low-end tracking without frequency muddying. Connect the guitar straight into a high-gain tube amplifier head or a digital modeling processor set to a saturated high-gain channel. Position the 5-way pickup selector to the bridge humbucker (position five), and set the master volume and tone controls to maximum. The F106 fixed bridge anchors the string vibrations firmly into the poplar core wood, ensuring that fast palm-muted rhythm patterns and down-tuned heavy riffs retain a snappy, percussive transient attack with prolonged acoustic sustain.

Glassy Single-Coil Cleans and Ambient Spatial Routing

For clean indie rock passages, ambient soundscapes, or complex fusion soloing that demands pristine treble clarity and dynamic touch-sensitivity, leverage the internal parallel coil mapping. Route the instrument output into a transparent compressor pedal before sending the signal into an algorithmic reverb and stereo delay chain. Shift the 5-way blade switch into position two to engage the parallel-wound neck coils. This electrical orientation tames aggressive output spikes, rolling back harsh transients while preserving a woody, bell-like high-mid chime that flows through deep spatial echo effects cleanly without inducing preamplifier clipping.