With over forty novelties introduced, Ibanez overhauls the solid-bodied electric guitars side of the catalog for 2014. All major series and ranges are being heavily updated.
Being among the biggest and most important brands in the world, Ibanez has duty of keeping the catalog fresh, current and competitive. Over the year, models and series are being updated little by little, but the NAMM is the place where Ibanez catalog is completely overhauled each year. For 2014, Ibanez has introduced over one hundred new models, of which solid bodied electric guitar segment takes forty two models (excluding the solid-bodied signature models). RG, S, AR, Road Core, Mikro and many other series are being reinforced with new models. Vast majority of new guitars are brand new models, while some of them are updated versions of already active guitars.
Iron Label
Ibanez RGIR28FE is one of two RGIR models introduced into the Iron Label range fro 2014. It comes with a solid and double-cut basswood body and bolted maple/walnut neck. Gibraltar bridge, EMG 808 humbuckers and 24-fret rosewood fingerboard are also featured on this eight-stringer. For more info, check RGIR28FE detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Ibanez RGIB6 is the second of two RG models introduced into the Iron Label range at this year`s NAMM. It comes with a standard combination, basswood body and a bolt-on maple/bubinga neck.EMG 81 and 60 comprise the pickups combo. 24-fret rosewood fingerboard wraps the specs list. For more info, check RGIB6 detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Ibanez ARZIR20FB is one of four Artist models introduced into the Iron Label range. It comes with a solid mahogany/bubinga body with the recognizable single-cut design. 25” scale, EMG 81/60 pickups, two-piece hardtail bridge and a 24-fret fingerboard are featured on this six-stringer. For more info, check ARZIR20FB detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Ibanez ARZIR27FB is the seven-stringed variant of the ARZIR20FB and it comes with the same exact specs as the mentioned six-stringer. Solid and single-cut body is made of mahogany and bubinga and is paired with a mahogany neck. EMG707 humbuckers, fixed bridge and an ebony fingerboard are also featured. For more info, check ARZIR27FB detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Ibanez ARZIR20 is a magnificent six-stringer with single-cut LP body and set in neck. Active EMG pickups are paired with a solid mahogany body and ready to wreak havoc. Behind them, Ibanez installs the standard two-piece hardtail bridge with top-load construction. 24-fret ebony fingerboard is fit on top of the mahogany neck. For more info, check ARZIR20 detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Ibanez ARZIR27 kicks off with a bound LP body and set in neck. Body is made of mahogany in it`s entirety, as is the neck. This gives a fantastic foundation for the ferocious EMG 81/60 combo installed on the top. Black-clad hardware and 24-fret ebony fingerboard complete the specs. For more info, check ARZIR27 detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
RG
Ibanez RG655 is one of several novelties introduced into the RG Prestige series at this year`s NAMM show. It comes with a classic RG body made of basswood and bolted maple neck. Passive DiMarzio pickups, Edge tremolo bridge and a 24-fret rosewood fingerboard are the main features of this six-stringer. For more info, check RG655 detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Ibanez RG752 is a seven-stringer with DiMarzio PAF 7 pickups, locking Edge tremolo bridge and classic bolt-on neck joint construction. For the body, Ibanez has chosen top quality basswood and the neck is made of maple and walnut. It`s fit with Wizard contour in the back. For more info, check RG752 detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Ibanez RG652FX is very similar to the RG752. It has six strings and a fixed Gibraltar bridge. Instead of PAF 7 pickups, RG652FX rocks the Dimarzio Tone Zone/Air Norton combo. Basswood body of this model is paired with a maple/walnut neck. 24-fret rosewood fingerboard wraps the specs. For more info, check RG652FX detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Ibanez RG752FX rocks the classic RG double-cut body with a flat top and bolt-on neck joint. It`s made of basswood and paired with a maple/wenge neck. Standard set of DiMarzio PAF7 pickups is installed on the top, right in front of the fixed Gibraltar bridge. For more info, check RG752FX detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Ibanez RG752LWFX comes with a very rare body wood combo; basswood is in the back and limba on the top. This combo is matched with DiMarzio`s PAF 7 humbuckers and maple/wenge neck. Add a 24-fret rosewood fingerboard and fixed Gibraltar bridge and you`ve got a seven-string killing machine. For more info, check RG752LWFX detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Ibanez RG852 is a simple eight stringer with a solid and double-cut basswood body and a bolt-on maple/wenge neck. This giant is fit with a 27” scale, eight-saddled Gibraltar bridge, EMG808 pickups (instead of series standard DiMarzios) and a 24-fret fingerboard made of rosewood. For more info, check RG852 detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Ibanez RG852LW is based on the standard RG852 model. It comes with a solid and double-cut basswood/limba body and maple/wenge neck. EMG808 humbuckers are also taken over from the regular 852 model. This eight-stringer has a fixed Gibraltar bridge and 24-fret fingerboard, as well. For more info, check RG852LW detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Ibanez RG450M comes as the new work horse of the RG Tremolo series. It rocks the solid and double-cut basswood body and has a three-piece maple neck with Wizard contour (Known from previous RGs). Infinity pickups, 24-fret maple fingerboard and Edge tremolo are also featured. For more info, check RG450M detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Ibanez RG450DX is a worthy successor to the legendary RG350DX model. It has nearly identical set of specs, including a solid and flat basswood body, bolted maple neck with Wizard contour, double-locking Edge tremolo bridge and a 24-fret rosewood fingerboard with sharktooth inlays. For more info, check RG450DX detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Ibanez RG550XH is a solid and double-cut guitar with six-string construction, bolted neck, passive Ibanez pickups and thirty frets on a rosewood fingerboard. To accommodate thirty frets in a functional way, neck pickup was discarded and lower cutaway has been dramatically extended. For more info, check RG550XH detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Ibanez RG421QM is one of several RG range novelties with fixed bridges. It is an intermediate model for the RG Tremolo series. Solid and double-cut body is made of mahogany and quilted maple and paired with a maple neck. Infinity pickups, 24-fret rosewood fingerboard and Ibanez tuners wrap the specs. For more info, check RG421QM detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Ibanez RG421 is an intermediate model being introduced into the RG Fixed series. It is a solid and double-cut six-stringer with Ibanez Infinity pickups, 24-fret fingerboard made of rosewood, three-piece maple neck and mahogany-made body. Standard hardtail bridge with string-through construction is present, as well. For more info, check RG421 detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Ibanez RGM55 is a down-scaled six-stringer made for junior metalheads. It comes with a 22-3/4” scale, high quality basswood body, bolted maple neck and a 24-fret fingerboard. Instead of standard Ibanez pickups, this little rocker is fit with DiMarzio`s Tone Zone and Air Norton pickups. For more info, check RGM55 detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Ibanez RGD7UC is the only reinforcement for the ferocious RGD series. It comes with a solid and double-cut basswood body and a three-piece maple/wenge neck. On the beveled top, Ibanez installs a seven-saddled Gibraltar bridge and Bare Knuckle Aftermath passive pickups. 24-fret ebony fingerboard wraps the specs. For more info, check RGD7UC detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
S
Ibanez S5570Q is the successor to the popular S5470Q model. It comes with a solid and double-cut mahogany body with a quilted maple top. On the top, there is the latest generation of the Edge tremolo bridge, as well as the passive Ibanez pickups. Maple/walnut neck is topped with a 24-fret rosewood fingerboard. For more info, check S5570Q detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Ibanez S5570 is a brand new model introduced into the S Prestige series at this year`s NAMM show. Solid and double-cut mahogany body of this model is paired with a standard maple/walnut neck with Wizard contour. Ibanez HGD pickups and 24-fret rosewood fingerboard complete the specs. For more info, check S5570 detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Ibanez S5527 is one of thirteen novelties introduced into the S range at this year`s NAMM show. It is a solid and double-cut seven-stringer made of a mahogany body and maple/wenge body. Passive Ibanez pickups, Locking Edge tremolo bridge and a 24-fret rosewood fingerboard are also included. For more info, check S5527 detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Ibanez S5521Q is a solid and double-cut six-stringer with a mahogany/quilted maple body and a maple/walnut neck. V8 and V7 passive humbuckers are installed on the top. Behind them, a gold-plated Gibraltar bridge with string-through construction is featured. 24-fret rosewood fingerboard completes the specs. For more info, check S5521Q detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Ibanez S5527QFX kicks off with a solid mahogany body with an elegant quilted maple top. It is paired with a three-piece maple/walnut neck with Wizard contour in the back. Gold-plated Gibraltar bridge and passive Ibanez pickups are installed on the top. 24-fret rosewood fingerboard completes the specs. For more info, check S5527QFX detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Ibanez S5528LW is one of several eight-stringers introduced at this year`s NAMM show. It comes with a mahogany back/limba top body and a maple/wenge neck with a bolt-on neck joint. DiMarzio supplies the pickups (D Activator 8 humbuckers). Gibraltar bridge and 24-fret rosewood fingerboard wrap the specs. For more info, check S5528LW detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Ibanez S670QM is one of several intermediate S series updates for 2014. It comes wit a solid and double-cut mahogany/quilted maple body and a three-piece maple neck with Wizard contour. Ibanez Infinity pickups, Edge tremolo bridge and bound 24-fret rosewood fingerboard are among the main features. For more info, check S670QM detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Ibanez S520 is the new standard model of the S range. It kicks off with a solid and double-cut mahogany body, which is paired with a bolted maple neck. On the top, there is a locking Edge bridge and a pair of Infinity humbuckers with a simple controls unit. 24-fret rosewood fingerboard wraps the specs. For more info, check S520 detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Ibanez S771PB is one interesting six-stringer. It features a solid and double-cut body made of mahogany back and poplar top. On the top, there is a classic hardtail bridge with string-through construction and a set of passive Ibanez pickups. 24-fret rosewood fingerboard completes the specs. For more info, check S771PB detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Ibanez S671QM comes with a solid and double-cut mahogany/quilted maple body and a three-piece maple neck. Standard hardtail bridge with string-through construction and three Infinity pickups are installed on the top. Maple neck is topped with a 24-fret rosewood fingerboard. For more info, check S671QM detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Ibanez S521 is the standard model of the fixed bridge section of the S series. Standard double-cut mahogany body and bolted maple neck are featured on this model. Infinity series humbuckers are installed in both the bridge and neck position. Maple neck is topped with series standard 24-fret rosewood fingerboard. For more info, check S521 detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Ibanez S7521QM starts off with a solid and double-cut mahogany/quilted maple body and a three-piece maple neck. On the carved maple top, Ibanez installs the standard hardtail bridge with six saddles and string-through construction. QM7 pickups, 25-1/2” scale and a 24-fret rosewood fingerboard wrap the specs. For more info, check S7521QM detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Ibanez S7521 is one of several seven-stringers introduced into the S range at this year`s NAMM show. Solid and double-cut mahogany body is topped with a standard hardtail bridge and a pair of QM-7 humbuckers with a basic controls unit. 24-fret fingerboard made of rosewood completes the specs list. For more info, check S7521 detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
FR
Ibanez FR6UC is one of two models introduced into the FR range for 2014 and the only one introduced into the FR Prestige. This is a solid and single-cut guitar with a basswood body and maple/walnut neck. Bare Knuckle Aftermath pickups and a 24-fret rosewood fingerboard complete the specs. For more info, check FR6UC detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Ibanez FR320 is being refreshed and updated for the 2014 season. New set of specs boasts a solid and single-cut body made of mahogany, bolted maple neck with Wizard contour in the back, 24-fret fingerboard made of rosewood, hardtail bridge and a pair of CCR humbucking pickups. For more info, check FR320 detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Destroyer
Ibanez DT420 is the only model introduced into the legendary Destroyer range this time. It comes with a solid mahogany body and a set in maple neck. Despite the looks, Classic Elite humbuckers on the top are passive and feature the series standard controls unit. 22-fret ebony fingerboard is fit on top of the neck. For more info, check DT420 detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
AR
Ibanez AR2619 is one of three models introduced into the AR series. It comes with a solid and double-cut body made of mahogany and flamed maple. On the abalone-bound top, Ibanez installs gold-plated bridge unit and a pair of Super 80 Flying Fingers humbuckers. 22-fret ebony fingerboard wraps the specs list. For more info, check AR2619 detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Ibanez AR720FM is a solid and double-cut guitar with a mahogany/flamed maple body and a set in maple neck. This combo is quite common in the AR series and can be found on many of it`s models. Two-piece bridge with gold plating, Super 80 passive pickups and 22-fret ebony fingerboard are also featured on this model. For more info, check AR720FM detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Ibanez AR620 is the third and last model introduced into the AR range this winter. It comes with a solid and double-cut body made entirely of mahogany and a set in maple neck with AR contour. Super 80 Flying Fingers humbuckers, two-piece hardtail bridge and 22-fret ebony fingerboard complete the specs. For more info, check AR620 detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Roadcore
Ibanez RC330T is one of two models introduced into the awesome Roadcore segment. It comes with a solid and double-cut body with vintage Fender-like styling, passive electronics (three single-coil pickups) and bolted neck. 22-fret rosewood fingerboard and non-locking trem bridge are also featured on this model. For more info, check RC330T detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Ibanez RC365H is a semi-hollow guitar with a mahogany/maple body and three-piece maple neck. On the top, there is the classic hardtail bridge with string-through construction and a pair of passive Ibanez pickups (H/S) configuration. 22-fret rosewood fingerboard completes the specs list. For more info, check RC365H detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
Mikro
Ibanez GRGM21M is a solid and double-cut guitar with a body made of poplar. It`s paired with the standard shaped maple neck. On the top, there are two passive PSND Ibanez humbuckers and a hardtail bridge with string through construction. Maple neck is bolted to the body and is topped with a 24-fret rosewood fingerboard. For more info, check GRGM21M detail page on our site, or on Ibanez official web page.
