RGAR42HP

RGAR42HP Yellow Matte (more images)

The RGAR42HP is an RGA series solid body electric guitar model introduced by Ibanez for 2020. It is produced in Indonesia as a spot model sold exclusively by US retailers Guitar Center and Musician's Friend.

The RGAR42HP features a sculpted nyatoh body bolted to a roasted maple neck with a reverse headstock and a 24-fret jatoba fingerboard with offset dot position markers and luminescent side dots. Components include a pair of direct-mounted DiMarzio Fusion Edge humbucking pickups with gold covers a coil split toggle, an F106 fixed bridge and Ibanez tuning machines.

The RGA42HP is a similar model with a standard headstock and different finish.

Specifications

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Specifications for RGAR42HP

Model name: RGAR42HP Year(s) offered: 2020–2022 Sold in: Japan 2021 / USA Made in: Indonesia Finish(es): Metallic Purple Matte [?] (MPM) 2021 / Yellow Matte (YM)
Body Body type: Solid body Body material: Nyatoh Neck joint: AANJ Bridge: F106 fixed (10.5mm string spacing) Knob style: Knurled metal dome Hardware color: Gold	Neck Neck type: Wizard III Neck material: One-piece roasted maple Scale length: 648mm/ 25½" Fingerboard material: Jatoba Fingerboard inlays: Offset white dot / luminescent side dots Frets: 24 / jumbo Nut: Black plastic (43mm) Machine heads: Ibanez die-cast	Electronics/ Strings Pickup configuration: HH Bridge pickup: DiMarzio Fusion Edge bridge (H) passive/ ceramic Neck pickup: DiMarzio Fusion Edge neck (H) passive/ ceramic Controls: Master volume / master tone / 3-way lever pickup selector / coil-split toggle Output jack: ¼" stereo barrel (side mounted) String gauge (factory): .010/.013/.017/.026/.036/.046 (D'Addario EXL110) Factory tuning: 1E,2B,3G,4D,5A,6E (E Std.)

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Additional finishes/ details

Metallic Purple Matte [?]

Front of body (DY finish)

Rear of body (DY finish)

Pickup switching

Control layout

Sources

• RGAR42HP MPM parts list, Hoshino parts catalog, archived February 2021
• RGAR42HP product listing, Guitar Center (US retailer), archived January 2020
• RGAR42HP product listing, Musician's Friend (US retailer), archived February 2021
• RGAR42HP product listing, Guitar Center (US retailer), archived June 2022