The RGT1221PB is an RG series solid body electric guitar model introduced by Ibanez for 2022. It is produced in Indonesia as part of the mid-tier Premium line.
The RGT1220PB features neck through body construction with a 3mm thick poplar burl top on an American basswood body wings attached to a maple and walnut Wizard III neck with a 24-fret ebony fingerboard with acrylic & abalone block inlays, stainless steel jumbo frets with Premium edge treatment. Components include a pair of DiMarzio humbucking pickups with an Air Norton at the neck and Tone Zone at the bridge, independently mounted Mono-rail fixed bridges, cosmo black hardware, and Gotoh MG-T locking machine heads.
The RGT1220PB is a similar model with a double locking tremolo bridge and gold hardware.
Specifications [ ]
Specifications for RGT1221PB
Model name: RGT1221PB
Year(s) offered: 2022–2025
Sold in: Americas & Oceania / Asia & Africa / China / Europe / Japan / USA & Canada
Made in: Indonesia
Price: MSRP : US$ 1,928.88 (2022–2025)[ 1] [ 2] [ 3] [ 4] / ¥ 200,000 (2022)[ 5] / ¥ 220,000 (2023–2024)[ 6] [ 7] / € 1,449 (2024–2025)[ 8] [ 9] / ¥ 240,000 (2025)[ 10] • SMAP : US$ 1,399.99 (2022–2025)[ 1] [ 2] [ 3] [ 4]
Finish(es): Deep Twilight Flat (DTF) / Stained Wine Red Low Gloss (SWL) 2024–2025
Body
Body type: Solid body
Body material: American basswood wings w/ (3mm) poplar burl top
Neck joint: Neck-thru
Bridge: Mono-rail (10.8mm string spacing)
Knob style: Knurled metal dome
Hardware color: Cosmo black
Neck
Neck type: Wizard III
Neck material: 7-piece maple/ walnut
Scale length: 648mm/ 25½"
Fingerboard material: Ebony
Fingerboard inlays: Acrylic & abalone split block/ Luminescent side dots
Frets: 24 / jumbo stainless steel (Premium edge treatment)
Nut: Top-Lok III (43mm)
Machine heads: Gotoh SG381 MG-T locking
Electronics/ Strings
Pickup configuration: HH
Bridge pickup: DiMarzio Tone Zone (H ) passive/alnico
Neck pickup: DiMarzio Air Norton (H ) passive/alnico
Controls: Master volume / master tone / 5-way lever pickup selector / dyna-MIX10 switching system w/Alter Switch
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.)
Images [ ]
Other available finish Stained Wine Red Low Gloss
2022 RGT1221PB rear
Additional details
Neck-through construction
Sources [ ]
↑ 1.0 1.1 2022 USA catalog (p. 28 )
↑ 2.0 2.1 RGT1221PB-DTF product listing, Sweetwater (US retailer), archived December 2022
↑ 3.0 3.1 RGT1221PB-SWL product listing, Sam Ash (US retailer), archived February 2024
↑ 4.0 4.1 RGT1221PB-SWL product listing, Adorama (US retailer), archived March 2025
↑ RGT1221PB product page, Ibanez Japan, archived August 2022
↑ RGT1221PB product page, Ibanez Japan, archived February 2023
↑ RGT1221PB product page, Ibanez Japan, archived January 2024
↑ 2024 Europe dealer catalog (p. 35 )
↑ 2025 Europe dealer catalog (p. 40 )
↑ RGT1221PB product page, Ibanez Japan, archived March 2025
RGT1221PB product page, Ibanez USA & Canada, archived May 2022
RGT1221PB product page, Ibanez Europe, archived January 2023
RGT1221PB product page, Ibanez Asia & Africa, archived January 2024
RGT1221PB product page, Ibanez China, archived January 2025