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The RG2027XL is a seven string RG series solid body electric guitar model introduced by Ibanez for 2019. It is made in Japan by FujiGen as part of the high-end Prestige line.

The RG2027XL features a basswood body with white binding bolted to a 27" scale maple and wenge neck with a Macassar ebony fingerboard with 24 stainless steel frets, white binding and offset mother of pearl dot position markers. Components include a pair of DiMarzio Fusion Edge 7 humbucking pickups, a Lo-Pro Edge 7 double locking tremolo bridge and Gotoh tuning machines.

Specifications[]

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Specifications for RG2027XL
Model name: RG2027XL
Year(s) offered: 2019–2024
Sold in: Americas & Oceania / Asia & Africa / China / Europe / Japan 2020–2021 / USA
Made in: Japan
Price: MSRP: US$2,399.99 (2019)[1] / JP¥240,000 (2021)[2] / US$2,533.32 (2024)[3] • SMAP: US$1,799.99 (2019[1]–2021[4]) / US$1,899.99 (2024)[3]
Finish(es): Dark Tide Blue (DTB)
Body
Body type:
Solid body
Body material:
Basswood w/ white binding
Neck joint:
AANJ
Bridge:
Lo-Pro Edge 7 tremolo (10.8mm string spacing)
Knob style:
Gotoh VK1-19 Knurled metal dome
Hardware color:
Cosmo black
Neck
Neck type:
Wizard-7 27" Prestige
Neck material:
5-piece maple/ wenge
Scale length:
686mm/ 27"
Fingerboard material:
Macassar ebony w/ white binding
Fingerboard inlays:
Offset mother of pearl dot
Frets:
24 / jumbo nickel silver (Prestige edge treatment)
Nut:
Top-Lok III (43mm)
Machine heads:
Gotoh SG381
Electronics/ Strings
Pickup configuration:
HH
Bridge pickup:
DiMarzio Fusion Edge 7 bridge (H) passive/ ceramic
Neck pickup:
DiMarzio Fusion Edge 7 neck (H) passive/ ceramic
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/.054 (D'Addario EXL120-7)
Factory tuning:
1E,2B,3G,4D,5A,6E,7B

Images[]

Additional details
2021 RG2027XL DTB 00 01 back
Rear of body
2-Hum 5-way parallel-neck
Pickup switching
Controls VT5
Controls layout

Videos[]

RG2027XL demo featuring Yousei You from Scarlet Horizon


"It Begins" full playthrough by Marco Sfogli on RG2027XL


Sources[]

  1. 1.0 1.1 2019 USA winter new product catalog (p. 2)
  2. RG2027XL product page, Ibanez Japan, archived January 2021
  3. 3.0 3.1 RG2027XL product listing, Sam Ash (US retailer), archived February 2024
  4. RG2027XL product listing, Guitar Center (US retailer), archived September 2021
  • RG2027XL product page, Ibanez Europe, archived January 2019
  • RG2027XL product page, Ibanez Americas & Oceania, archived January 2020
  • RG2027XL product page, Ibanez China, archived January 2021
  • RG2027XL product page, Ibanez USA, archived May 2022
  • RG2027XL product page, Ibanez Asia & Africa, January 2023
  • RG2027XL product page, Ibanez Europe, archived January 2024
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