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2004 RG450GX WM
RG450GX White Metallic Red copyright sprite

The RG450GX is an RG series solid body electric guitar model introduced by Ibanez for 2004. It was made in Japan by FujiGen.

The RG450GX features a basswood body bolted to a maple Wizard II neck with a 24-fret rosewood fingerboard with dot position markers. Components include a double locking tremolo bridge, Ibanez pickups mounted in a pearloid pickguard with a pair of humbuckers flanking a single-coil and Gotoh tuning machines.

The RG450LTD is a similar model with cosmo black hardware and sharktooth fretboard inlays The RG450MH is a similar model with a mahogany body, sharktooth inlays and cosmo black hardware. Two previous RG350GX models are also similar.

The RG450GX was discontinued after just a single year of production.

Specifications[]

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Specifications for RG450GX
Model name: RG450GX
Year(s) offered: 2004
Sold in: USA
Made in: Japan
Finish(es): White Metallic (WM)
Body
Body type:
Solid body
Body material:
Basswood
Neck joint:
AANJ
Bridge:
Edge Pro tremolo
Pickguard:
White pearloid
Knob style:
Knurled metal dome (black)
Hardware color:
Gold
Neck
Neck type:
Wizard II
Neck material:
3-piece maple
Scale length:
648mm/ 25½"
Fingerboard material:
Rosewood
Fingerboard inlays:
White dot
Frets:
24 / jumbo
Nut:
Top-Lok III
Machine heads:
Gotoh SG381
Electronics/ Strings
Pickup configuration:
HSH
Bridge pickup:
Ibanez V8 (H)
Middle pickup:
Ibanez S1 (S)
Neck pickup:
Ibanez V7 (H)
Controls:
Master volume / master tone / 5-way lever pickup selector
Output jack:
¼" mono (side mounted)
String gauge (factory):
.009/.011/.016/.024/.032/.042
Factory tuning:
1E,2B,3G,4D,5A,6E (E Std.)

Images[]

Additional details
HSH 5-way both-splits
Pickup switching diagram
Controls VT5
Control layout

Sources[]

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