Ibanez RGT1221PB-DTF
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Ibanez
RGT1221PB-DTF
Product Info
Article Number:
533389
Brand:
Ibanez
Model:
RGT1221PB-DTF
Category:
ST Style Guitars
Price:
$1,505.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The RGT1221PB-DTF is a serious instrument for players who want a modern feel and a wide range of tones. The neck-thru design and DiMarzio pickups deliver a powerful and focused sound, perfect for rock, metal, and progressive genres. It's a premium-priced guitar offering excellent value for its features and performance.
Product Description
- Ibanez RGT1221PB-DTF
- Electric Guitar
- Body: Basswood
- Top: Poplar
- 7-Piece neck-thru-body: Maple / Walnut
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- Acrylic & Abalone Block fingerboard inlays
- Neck profile: Wizard III - thickness at 1st fret: 19 mm / at 12th fret: 21 mm
- Scale length: 648 mm (25.51")
- Fingerboard radius: 400 mm (15.75")
- Nut width: 43 mm (1.69")
- Plastic nut
- 24 Jumbo stainless steel frets
- Pickups: DiMarzio The Tone Zone (bridge) and DiMarzio Air Norton (neck) Humbucker
- Volume and tone controls
- 5-Way switch
- dyna-MIX10 Switching System
- Monorail bridge
- Gotoh MG-T Locking Machine Heads
- Cosmo black hardware
- Strings: Daddario EXL110 .010 - .046
- Colour: Deep Twilight Flat
- Includes gig bag
PROS
- • Ebony fretboard provides exceptional clarity and sustain.
- • DiMarzio pickups deliver a powerful, articulate, and versatile tone.
- • 7-piece maple/walnut neck-thru construction enhances resonance and sustain.
- • Gotoh locking tuners ensure precise tuning stability and quick string changes.
CONS
- • Basswood body, while resonant, lacks the upper-midrange character of mahogany.
- • Plastic nut can be a minor upgrade point for ultimate performance.
- • The Deep Twilight Flat finish, while striking, can be a fingerprint magnet.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Basswood with Poplar Top
Neck Material
Maple / Walnut (7-Piece)
Fingerboard
Ebony
Pickups
DiMarzio The Tone Zone (Bridge), DiMarzio Air Norton (Neck)
Scale Length
648 mm (25.51")
Frets
24 Jumbo Stainless Steel
Bridge
Monorail
Weight
Approximately 8.5 lbs (3.86 kg) – based on similar RGT models
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Frequently Asked Questions
The dyna-MIX10 essentially blends the humbucker signals, offering a single-coil-like tone with added warmth and reduced noise—a subtle but useful expansion of tonal options.
The Wizard III is known for its slim profile, so while it’s generally comfortable, players with very large hands might find it a little thin; it's a fast neck, though.
Stainless steel frets are noticeably smoother and resist wear far better than nickel-silver, extending the guitar’s playability and reducing the need for fretwork down the line.
