RG1521 (2003–2004)

For the more recent model with the same name, see RG1521 (2008).

RG1521 White (more images)

The RG1521 is an RG series solid body electric guitar model introduced by Ibanez for 2003. It was made in Japan by FujiGen as part of the upscale Prestige line.

The RG1521 features a basswood body bolted to a Wizard neck with a 24-fret rosewood fingerboard with dot position markers. Components include a pair of Ibanez humbucking pickups, a Gotoh GTC101 fixed bridge and Gotoh tuning machines.

The RG1521 was discontinued after 2004. It reappeared for 2008 with a few changes, among them a new five piece neck and different fretboard inlays.

Specifications

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Specifications for RG1521 (2003–2004)

Model name: RG1521 (2003–2004) Year(s) offered: 2003–2004 Sold in: Japan Made in: Japan Finish(es): Black (BK) / White (WH)
Body Body type: Solid body Body material: Basswood Neck joint: AANJ Bridge: Gotoh GTC101 Hardware color: Black	Neck Neck type: Wizard Prestige Neck material: 3-piece maple Scale length: 648mm/ 25½" Fingerboard material: Rosewood Fingerboard inlays: Pearl dot Frets: 24 / jumbo Nut: Plastic Machine heads: Gotoh SG381	Electronics/ Strings Pickup configuration: HH Bridge pickup: Ibanez V8 (H) Neck pickup: Ibanez V7 (H) Controls: Master volume / master tone / 5-way lever pickup selector Output jack: ¼" stereo barrel (side mounted) String gauge (factory): .009/.011/.016/.024/.032/.042 Factory tuning: 1E,2B,3G,4D,5A,6E (E Std.)

About this table

Images

Additional finishes/ details

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Black

Pickup switching diagram

Control layout

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Sources

• 2003 Japan catalog (page 9)