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RG421RW CNF
RG421RW Charcoal Brown Flat Red copyright sprite

The RG421RW is an RG series solid body electric guitar model introduced by Ibanez in mid-2014. It was produced in Indonesia.

The RG421RW features a rosewood top on a mahogany body bolted to a maple Wizard III neck with a 24-fret rosewood fingerboard with white dot position markers. Components include a fixed bridge with through body string routing and dual Ibanez Quantum humbucking pickups.

The RG420RW is a similar model with a double locking tremolo bridge. The RG421CW is a version with a claro walnut top. The RG421PB which has a poplar burl top was added for 2016.

The RG421RW was discontinued after 2016.

Specifications[]

Related content: RG series | Models-icon
Specifications for RG421RW
Model name: RG421RW
Year(s) offered: 2014–2016
Sold in: USA
Made in: Indonesia
Price: MSRP: US$688.88 (2015)[1]
Finish(es): Charcoal Brown Flat (CNF)
Body
Body type:
Solid body
Body material:
Mahogany w/ rosewood top
Neck joint:
AANJ
Bridge:
Fixed bridge
Knob style:
Knurled metal dome
Hardware color:
Black
Neck
Neck type:
Wizard III
Neck material:
1-piece maple
Scale length:
648mm/ 25½"
Fingerboard material:
Rosewood
Fingerboard inlays:
White dot
Frets:
24 / jumbo nickel silver
Nut:
Black plastic (43mm)
Machine heads:
Ibanez die-cast
String gauge (factory):
.010/.013/.017/.026/.036/.046
Factory tuning:
1E,2B,3G,4D,5A,6E (E Std.)
Electronics
Pickup configuration:
HH
Bridge pickup:
Quantum (H) passive/ ceramic
Neck pickup:
Quantum (H) passive/ ceramic
Controls:
Master volume / master tone / 5-way lever pickup selector
Output jack:
¼" mono (side mounted w/ metal plate)

Sources[]

  • RG421RW product page, Ibanez USA, archived December 2014
  • RG421RW product page, Ibanez USA, archived July 2015
  • RG421RW product page, Ibanez USA, archived August 2016