Description
Experience precision and power with the Ibanez RGA42FM, a hardtail 6-string electric guitar designed for players who demand performance and style. Featuring a stunning flamed maple top with elegant white binding, this solid body guitar combines sleek aesthetics with superior playability.
The fast, thin Wizard III maple neck paired with a smooth rosewood fretboard and jumbo frets ensures effortless manoeuvrability and comfort across the full 24-fret fingerboard. Whether you’re shredding solos or churning heavy riffs, the RGA42FM responds with remarkable accuracy and tonal clarity.
The Quantum humbucker pickups deliver a powerful bass response, crisp high-end articulation, and rich midrange tones perfect for aggressive staccato riffing and full-bodied chords. Its fixed bridge provides stability and precise intonation for every note.
Main Features
- Body: Flamed maple top with a mahogany base, featuring white binding
- Neck: Wizard III maple neck—thin, fast, and flat for enhanced playability
- Fretboard: Rosewood with offset white dot inlays and jumbo frets for maximum control
- Pickups: Quantum humbuckers (neck and bridge) with ceramic magnets for dynamic response
- Bridge: Fixed bridge for tuning stability and sustain
- Scale length: 648mm (25.5 inches)
- Neck width: 43mm at nut, 58mm at 24th fret
- Neck thickness: 19mm at 1st fret, 21mm at 12th fret
- Fretboard radius: 400mm
- Factory tuning: Standard E tuning (1E, 2B, 3G, 4D, 5A, 6E)
- Hardware: Sleek black finish for a modern look
- String gauge: .010/.013/.017/.026/.036/.046
Built for heavy music and demanding players, the Ibanez RGA42FM delivers a perfect blend of style, speed, and sonic clarity. Elevate your playing and pour your creativity into every riff and solo with this premium instrument.
Frequently Asked Questions
➤ What type of music is the Ibanez RGA42FM best suited for?
The RGA42FM excels in heavy and aggressive music styles, such as metal and hard rock, thanks to its powerful Quantum pickups and fast Wizard III neck. It is versatile enough for various genres requiring precision and high-speed play.
➤ What makes the Wizard III neck special?
The Wizard III neck is designed to be thin, fast, and flat, enhancing playability and speed. Made from maple, it offers strength and stability while allowing effortless access to all 24 jumbo frets.
➤ Are the pickups passive or active?
The Ibanez RGA42FM comes equipped with passive Quantum humbucker pickups featuring ceramic magnets, delivering dynamic tonal response with strong midrange and articulated highs.
➤ Does the guitar have a tremolo system?
No, this model uses a fixed bridge to provide better tuning stability and sustain, ideal for players who prefer a stable setup.
➤ What scale length does this guitar have?
The guitar has a 648mm (25.5 inches) scale length, standard for many electric guitars, offering balanced tension and playability.
Delivery
This product is in stock at our official UK distributor and will be shipped to you within 5 working days
This item is normally sent to Mainland UK addresses by DPD who generally provide a one-hour window of delivery on the morning of delivery by email or text message.
FREE delivery within mainland UK
UK Non-Mainland: from £12.99
Rep. of Ireland and Mainland Europe: from £35 (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
