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The RGR5220M is an RG series solid body electric guitar model introduced by Ibanez for 2019. It was made in Japan by FujiGen as part of the high-end Prestige line.

The RGR5220M features an ash top on an African mahogany body bolted to a maple and wenge neck with a reverse headstock and a birdseye maple fingerboard with 24 stainless steel frets, offset mother of pearl dot position markers and luminescent side dots. Components include a pair of Bare Knuckle Brute Force humbucking pickups, a Lo-Pro Edge double locking tremolo bridge, and Gotoh tuning machines.

The RGR5221 is a similar model with a fixed bridge and a Macassar ebony fretboard. The RGR5227MFX is a similar seven string model with a fixed bridge. The RGR5220MF is a similar model with a flamed maple top.

The RGR5220M was discontinued after 2020.

Specifications[]

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Specifications for RGR5220M
Model name: RGR5220M
Year(s) offered: 2019–2020
Sold in: Americas & Oceania / Asia & Africa / China / Europe / Japan 2020 / USA
Made in: Japan
Price: MSRP: US$2,533.32 (2019)[1] • SMAP: US$1,899.99 (2019)[1]
Finish(es): Transparent Fluorescent Green (TFG)
Body
Body type:
Solid body
Body material:
African mahogany w/ ash top
Neck joint:
AANJ
Bridge:
Lo-Pro Edge tremolo (10.8mm string spacing)
Knob style:
Gotoh VK1-19 knurled metal dome
Hardware color:
Cosmo black
Neck
Neck type:
Super Wizard HP Prestige
Neck material:
5-piece maple/ wenge
Scale length:
648mm/ 25½"
Fingerboard material:
Birdseye maple w/ binding
Fingerboard inlays:
Offset mother of pearl dot /
Luminlay side dots
Frets:
24 / jumbo stainless steel (Prestige edge treatment)
Nut:
Top-Lok III (43mm)
Machine heads:
Gotoh SG381
Electronics/ Strings
Pickup configuration:
HH
Bridge pickup:
Bare Knuckle Brute Force bridge (H) passive/ ceramic
Neck pickup:
Bare Knuckle Brute Force neck (H) passive/ ceramic
Controls:
Master volume / master tone / 3-way lever pickup selector / coil-split mini-toggle
Output jack:
¼" stereo barrel (side mounted)
String gauge (factory):
.009/.011/.016/.024/.032/.042 (D'Addario EXL120)
Factory tuning:
1E,2B,3G,4D,5A,6E (E Std.)

Images[]

Additional details
2020 RGR5220M TFG 00 01 back
Rear of body
HH 3-way-toggle coil-split-toggle
Pickup switching diagram
Controls VT3L coil-split-toggle
Control layout

Video[]

2019 RGR5220M playthrough by Lee Wrathe


Sources[]

  • RGR5220M product page, Ibanez Europe, archived January 2019
  • RGR5220M product page, Ibanez Europe, archived January 2020
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