RS721

RS721 Transparent Red (more images)

The RS721 is an Roadster series 32" short scale solid body electric bass model introduced by Ibanez for 1982. It was made at the Terada Plant in Japan.

The RS721 features a double-cutaway solid ash body bolted to a maple neck with volute reinforcement, a 21-fret maple fingerboard with black dot position markers and a matching headstock. The instrument is equipped with Super P-4 pickups and B-I bridge with brass saddles and 19mm string spacing, a bone nut, chrome hardware and Smooth Tuner B II tuning machines.

The RS721 was offered only in 1982.

Specifications

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Specifications for RS721

Model name: RS721 Year(s) offered: 1982 Sold in: USA Made in: Japan Finish(es): Transparent Blue (TB) / Transparebt Red (TR)
Body Body type: Solid body Body material: Ash Neck joint: AANJ Bridge: B I brass (19mm string spacing) Knob style: Sure Grip (gold) Hardware color: Chrome	Neck Neck type: Roadster Neck material: 3-piece maple w/ volute reinforcement Scale length: 812mm/ 32" Fingerboard material: Maple Fingerboard inlays: Black dots Nut: bone (40mm) Machine heads: Smooth Tuner B II	Electronics/ Strings Pickup configuration: P Neck pickup: Super P-4 passive/ ceramic Controls: Master volume / master tone Output jack: ¼" mono (side mounted) String gauge (factory): .045/.065/.085/.105 Factory tuning: 1G,2D,3A,4E (E standard)

About this table

Images

Available finishes

Transparent Blue

Additional details

Body front (TR finish)

Body rear (TR finish)

Headstock

Smooth Tuner B II

Sources

• 1982 catalogs (p. 4-5)