Ibanez GRX40-CA

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Ibanez GRX40-CA

Ibanez

GRX40-CA

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 484467
Brand: Ibanez
Model: GRX40-CA
Price: $212.30

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The GRX40-CA is a solid entry-level guitar, offering a surprisingly good foundation for learning. It's a great option for beginners and players looking for a versatile, affordable instrument with a comfortable neck and decent pickups for rock and pop. Don't expect high-end features, but it’s a reliable performer for the money.

Product Description

  • Ibanez GRX40-CA
  • Electric Guitar
  • GIO series
  • Body: Poplar
  • Bolt-on neck: Maple
  • Fretboard: Jatoba
  • White dot fretboard inlays
  • Neck profile: GRX (width at 1st fret: 19.5 mm - width at 12th fret: 21.5 mm)
  • Scale: 648 mm (25.51")
  • Fretboard radius: 305 mm (12.01")
  • Nut width: 42 mm (1.65")
  • Plastic nut
  • 22 Medium frets
  • Pickups: Infinity RS humbucker (bridge) and 2 Infinity RS single coils (middle and neck)
  • 1 x Volume and 1 x tone control
  • 5-Way switch
  • White pickguard
  • T106 tremolo
  • Ibanez machine heads
  • Chrome hardware
  • Strings: .009"- .042"
  • Colour: Candy Apple
PROS
  • • Poplar body offers a surprisingly resonant and balanced tone.
  • • GRX neck profile is comfortable and fast for modern playing styles.
  • • Infinity RS pickups deliver decent crunch and clarity for the price.
  • • Jatoba fretboard provides a smoother feel than standard maple.
CONS
  • • Plastic nut can contribute to tuning instability and a less premium feel.
  • • T106 tremolo is basic and best suited for subtle vibrato.
  • • Limited pickup versatility; lacks coil-splitting or other tonal options.

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Key Features

Body Material Poplar
Neck Material Maple
Fingerboard Jatoba
Pickups Infinity RS humbucker (bridge), Infinity RS single coils (middle, neck)
Scale Length 648 mm (25.51 in)
Frets 22 Medium
Bridge Ibanez T106 Tremolo
Weight Approximately 3.8 kg (8.4 lbs)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Jatoba is generally harder and smoother than rosewood, offering a slick feel and increased durability against wear, but some players prefer rosewood's traditional vibe.
Bolt-on necks often have a brighter, more immediate attack, and while they lack the sustain of a set neck, it's a common and perfectly acceptable construction for guitars in this price range.
Absolutely; the GRX40-CA's standard hardware makes pickup swaps straightforward, allowing you to customize the guitar's tone as your skills and preferences evolve.

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