Ibanez expands RGD range of solid bodied guitars with an intricate RGD420 and AF series of hollow bodied guitars with a vintage-styled AF105.
This time around, Ibanez brings a mixture of modern and vintage, a blend that is hard to maintain, and which has become a hallmark for Ibanez. On one side, there`s an ultra modern RGD series which caters to the needs of metal players with preference for lower tunings, and on the other side, tradition kicks in with a line of vintage-styled AF models. Super modern RGD series is updated with RGD420, while the AF series gets the AF105. These two guitars are covering for entirely different ranges of guitarists, while still being of the same brand. This type of brand versatility is truly rare and Ibanez makes it seem effortless.
Ibanez RGD420 is a brand new killing machine from the down-tuned RGD series, and it comes with a basswood-made double cutaway body. It has a carved top and satin finish over it`s black color. Neck on this model is made of three pieces of maple and equipped with a Wizard III contour. Humbuckers on this model come with only a volume control knob and a three-way toggle pickup switch. Rosewood fingerboard on this model is equipped with 24 jumbo-sized frets, 15.75" radius and 1.69" wide locking nut. The MSRP for this RGD is set at $826.65. For more info check RGD420 detail page on our site or on Ibanez official web page.
Ibanez AF105 comes from a line of vintage-styled hollow bodied guitars in AF series. This jazz classic comes with a single cutaway made entirely of flamed maple. The top is carved, bound in creme and equipped with a pair of bound "f" holes. ART1 bridge is paired with a trapezoid tailpiece. In the pickups area, AF105 features a pair of active humbuckers with split volume and tone controls and a three-way toggle pickup switch. Neck is made of five pieces of maple and walnut, it is set in and topped with a bound rosewood fingerboard. 22 medium frets are covered with split block inlays. The MSRP is set at $1,239.99. For more info check AF105 detail page on our site or on Ibanez official web page.
