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1998 KRG1802 TT
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The KRG1802 is an RG series solid body electric guitar model introduced by Ibanez in 1998. It is part of the Japanese handcrafted J Custom line. It was a spot model which never appeared in a catalog that was produced for and sold exclusively by Japanese retailer Musicland Key.

The KRG1802 features a mahogany body with a flamed maple top with natural binding bolted to a maple Wizard Special neck with a 24-fret rosewood fingerboard with offset dot position markers. Components include dual DiMarzio humbucking pickups, a low profile double locking tremolo bridge and a locking nut.

The RG1802 is a nearly identical model with a different finish.

The KRG1802 was produced only in 1998.

Specifications[]

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Specifications for KRG1802
Model name: KRG1802
Year(s) offered: 1998
Sold in: Japan
Made in: Japan
Finish(es): Transparent Turquoise (TT)
Body
Body type:
Solid body
Body material:
Mahogany w/ 4mm AAAA flamed maple top & natural binding
Neck joint:
AANJ
Bridge:
Lo-Pro Edge tremolo
Hardware color:
Black
Neck
Neck type:
RG J Custom
Neck material:
3-piece maple
Scale length:
648mm/ 25½"
Fingerboard material:
Rosewood
Fingerboard inlays:
Offset abalone dot
Frets:
24 / custom jumbo
Nut:
Top-Lok III
Machine heads:
Gotoh SG38
Electronics
Pickup configuration:
HH
Bridge pickup:
DiMarzio Tone Zone (H)
Neck pickup:
DiMarzio Air Norton (H)
Controls:
Master volume / master tone / 5-way lever pickup selector
Additional details
KRG1802 Body
Body Up close
KRG1802 rear
Rear of body

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