Description
The Ibanez RG421EX is one of the most iconic and distinctive guitars in the Ibanez range. With over three decades of refinement, the RG series has become a high-performance machine, built for speed, strength, and precision. Whether you prefer heavy riffing, technical leads, or expressive solos, the RG421EX delivers the tone and playability modern players demand.
Main Features
- Wizard III Maple neck – A thin, flat, and fast neck that’s strong and sturdy, offering exceptional playability. Includes a two-octave, 24-fret fretboard for extended range.
- Jatoba fretboard – Reddish-brown wood with a rich mid-range and crisp high-end response.
- Jumbo frets – Enhance smooth playability and accuracy, particularly for single-note passages.
- Meranti body – Produces a scooped mid-range with a sweet, balanced tone.
- Quantum H-H pickups – Provide a tight low-end, punchy mid-range, and precise high-end articulation. Perfect for fast riffing and dynamic playing styles.
- F106 bridge – Enriches sustain and allows independent string height adjustments for precise setup.
Why Choose the Ibanez RG421EX?
- Part of the legendary RG series, trusted by metal and rock players worldwide.
- Delivers fast neck performance with powerful Quantum pickups.
- Built for versatility – handles heavy riffs, leads, and clean tones with ease.
- Precision hardware for sustain, tuning stability, and comfort.
Specifications
- Neck type: Wizard III Maple neck
- Top/back/body: Meranti body
- Fretboard: Jatoba fretboard White dot inlay
- Fret: Jumbo frets
- Number of frets: 24
- Bridge: F106 bridge
- String space: 10.5mm
- Neck pickup: Quantum (H) neck pickup Passive/Ceramic
- Bridge pickup: Quantum (H) bridge pickup Passive/Ceramic
- Factory tuning: 1E,2B,3G,4D,5A,6E
- Strings: D'Addario® EXL110
- String gauge: .010/.013/.017/.026/.036/.046
- Hardware colour: Black
Neck Dimensions
- Scale: 648mm/25.5"
- Width: 43mm at NUT
- Width: 58mm at 24F
- Thickness: 19mm at 1F
- Thickness: 21mm at 12F
- Radius: 400mm
Delivery
This product is on order with our suppliers
This item is normally sent to Mainland UK addresses by DHL who generally provide a two-hour window of delivery on the morning of delivery by email or text message.
FREE delivery within mainland UK
UK Non-Mainland: from £12
Rep. of Ireland and Mainland Europe: from £30 (calculated at checkout).
Order this item before 2pm we will despatch it on the same day
Warranty Information
Ibanez Warranty Information: 1 year
Please note this information is provided for guidance only as manufacturer warranties may be updated from time to time. For full please visit the manufacturer's website here.
3 years warranty for VIP members