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{{For|the earlier model with the same name|RS100 (1979–1980)}}
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{{For|the earlier model with the same name|RS100 (1978–1980)}}
 
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The '''RS100''' is a [[Roadstar series]] solid body electric guitar model introduced by [[Ibanez]] in 1983. It was made in Japan as part of the Roadstar Standard line.
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The '''RS100''' is a [[Roadstar II series]] solid body electric guitar model introduced by [[Ibanez]] in 1983. It was made in Japan as part of the Roadstar Standard line.
   
 
The RS100 features an ash or laminated wood double cutaway body with radiused edges bolted to a maple neck with a 21-fret fingerboard with black dot position markers. Components include a trio of Ibanez SB covered [[single coil pickup]]s mounted in a black pickguard with the bridge askew, a fixed bridge, Sure Grip II control knobs and Smooth Tuner II tuning machines.
  
The RS100 features an ash or laminated wood double cutaway body with radiused edges bolted to a maple neck with a 21-fret fingerboard with black dot position markers. Components include a trio of Ibanez SB covered [[single coil pickup]]s mounted in a black pickguard with the bridge askew, a fixed bridge, Sure Grip II control knobs and Smooth Tuner II tuning machines.
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== Specifications ==
  
== Specifications ==
 
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| name = RS100 (1983–1984)
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| name = RS100 (1983–1984)
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| series = Roadstar II series
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| type = Guitar
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| subseries = Roadstar Standard series
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| series = Roadstar II series
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| subseries = Roadstar Standard series
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| year = 1983–1984
  
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| area = Europe / USA
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| year = 1983–1984
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| made = Japan
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| area = Europe / USA
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| colors = Brown Sunburst (BS) / Natural (NT)
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| made = Japan
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| colors = Brown Sunburst (BS) / Natural (NT)
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| bodytype = Solid body
  
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| matbody = Solid ash or laminated wood
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| bodytype = Solid body
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| matneck = {{1pm}}
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| matbody = Solid ash or laminated wood
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| matfb = Maple
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| matneck = {{1pm}}
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| nj = [[Bolt-on]]
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| matfb = Maple
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| neck = [[Roadstar Deluxe (neck type)|RS Deluxe]]
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| nj = [[Bolt-on]]
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| neck = [[Roadstar Deluxe (neck type)|RS Deluxe]]
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| scale = {{25.5}}
  
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| nut =
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| scale = {{25.5}}
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| frets = 21
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| nut =
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| bridge = [[Brass T]] fixed
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| frets = 21
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| hw = Chrome
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| bridge = [[Brass T]] fixed
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| pucon = SSS
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| hw = Chrome
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| pubridge = Ibanez [[SB]] {{S}}
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| pucon = SSS
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| pumid = Ibanez [[SB]] {{S}}
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| pubridge = Ibanez [[SB]] {{S}}
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| puneck = Ibanez [[SB]] {{S}}
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| pumid = Ibanez [[SB]] {{S}}
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| puneck = Ibanez [[SB]] {{S}}
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| control = {{VT5}} / mini-toggle phase switch
  
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| knobs = [[Sure Grip II]]
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| control = {{VT5}} / mini-toggle phase switch
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| inlay = Black dot
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| knobs = [[Sure Grip II]]
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| tuners = [[Smooth Tuner II]]
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| inlay = Black dot
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| pg = Black
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| tuners = [[Smooth Tuner II]]
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| pg = Black
 
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| title = Other finishes
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| 1983 RS100 BS.jpg | Brown Sunburst
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| 1983 RS100 BS.jpg | Brown Sunburst (front)<ref name=K820151>Image courtesy wiki user [[User:K820151|K820151]]</ref>
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| RS100-125-205 controls.jpg | Control layout
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| 1983 RS100 BS back.jpg | Brown Sunburst (back)<ref name=K820151 />
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| RS100 NT.jpg | Natural
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| RS100-125-205 controls.jpg | Controls layout
 
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== Sources ==
  
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* [[1983 Series catalog|1983–84 Roadstar II & Artist catalog]] ([[:File:1983-84 RoadstarII Artist catalog p14-15.jpg|pages 14–15]])
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* [[1983 catalogs#Roadstar II & Artist catalog|1983–'84 Roadstar II & Artist catalog]] ([[:File:1983-84 RoadstarII Artist catalog p14-15.jpg|pages 14–15]])
   
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[[Category:Guitar models]]
  
 
[[Category:Roadstar II models]]
  
[[Category:Roadstar II models]]
 
[[Category:SSS pickup configuration]]
  
[[Category:SSS pickup configuration]]

Latest revision as of 08:36, 9 February 2024

For the earlier model with the same name, see RS100 (1978–1980).
1983 RS100 NT
RS100 Natural (more images) Red copyright sprite

The RS100 is a Roadstar II series solid body electric guitar model introduced by Ibanez in 1983. It was made in Japan as part of the Roadstar Standard line.

The RS100 features an ash or laminated wood double cutaway body with radiused edges bolted to a maple neck with a 21-fret fingerboard with black dot position markers. Components include a trio of Ibanez SB covered single coil pickups mounted in a black pickguard with the bridge askew, a fixed bridge, Sure Grip II control knobs and Smooth Tuner II tuning machines.

The RS205 is a related model with a tremolo bridge and different pickups.

The RS100 was discontinued after 1984.

Specifications

Related content: Roadstar Standard series | Roadstar II series | Models-icon
Specifications for RS100 (1983–1984)
Model name: RS100 (1983–1984)
Year(s) offered: 1983–1984
Sold in: Europe / USA
Made in: Japan
Finish(es): Brown Sunburst (BS) / Natural (NT)
Body
Body type:
Solid body
Body material:
Solid ash or laminated wood
Neck joint:
Bolt-on
Bridge:
Brass T fixed
Pickguard:
Black
Knob style:
Sure Grip II
Hardware color:
Chrome
Neck
Neck type:
RS Deluxe
Neck material:
1-piece maple
Scale length:
648mm/ 25½"
Fingerboard material:
Maple
Fingerboard inlays:
Black dot
Frets:
21
Machine heads:
Smooth Tuner II
Electronics
Pickup configuration:
SSS
Bridge pickup:
Ibanez SB (S)
Middle pickup:
Ibanez SB (S)
Neck pickup:
Ibanez SB (S)
Controls:
Master volume / master tone / 5-way lever pickup selector / mini-toggle phase switch
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Images

Other finishes
1983 RS100 BS
Brown Sunburst (front)[1]
1983 RS100 BS back
Brown Sunburst (back)[1]
RS100 NT
Natural
Additional details
RS100-125-205 controls
Controls layout

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Image courtesy wiki user K820151
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