Ibanez RGT1270PB-CTF
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Ibanez
RGT1270PB-CTF
Product Info
Article Number:
582018
Brand:
Ibanez
Model:
RGT1270PB-CTF
Category:
ST Style Guitars
Price:
$1,538.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This RGT1270PB-CTF is a real shredder's dream – a modern Ibanez with a gorgeous top and a fantastic pickup set. The ebony board and Wizard III neck make it incredibly fast, and the locking tremolo adds to the aggressive feel. It’s a premium-priced guitar perfect for players who want high performance and a unique look.
Product Description
- Ibanez RGT1270PB-CTF
- Electric Guitar
- RG Series
- Body: American basswood
- Top: Burl poplar (3 mm)
- 7-Piece neck-through-body: Maple/ Walnut
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- Acrylic & Abalone Block fingerboard inlays
- Fluorescent side dots
- Neck profile: Wizard III
- Fingerboard radius: 15.75"
- Scale length: 648 mm (25.5")
- Nut width: 43 mm (1.7")
- Locking nut
- 24 Jumbo stainless steel frets
- Pickups: 1 DiMarzio Air Norton (neck) and 1 DiMarzio The Tone Zone (bridge) humbucker
- 1 DiMarzio True Velvet single coil (centre)
- Volume and Tone controls
- 5-Way switch
- Edge bridge
- Passive electronics
- Gotoh MG-T Locking machine heads
- Hardware: Cosmo Black
- Strings: D'Addario EXL120 .009
- .011
- .016
- .024
- .032
- .042
- Neck and body finish: Matt polyurethane
- Colour: Cosmic Blue Starburst Flat
- Includes gig bag
PROS
- • Burl poplar top adds striking visual flair and enhanced resonance.
- • DiMarzio pickups deliver a versatile, high-output, modern tone.
- • Wizard III neck provides exceptionally fast and comfortable playability.
- • Gotoh locking tuners ensure rock-solid tuning stability, a huge plus.
CONS
- • The heavier weight (likely around 8.5-9 lbs) may fatigue players over extended use.
- • Passive electronics limit tonal sculpting options compared to active systems.
- • The aesthetic might not appeal to players seeking a more traditional look.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
American basswood
Neck Material
7-Piece Maple/Walnut
Fingerboard
Ebony
Pickups
DiMarzio Air Norton (neck), DiMarzio The Tone Zone (bridge), DiMarzio True Velvet (middle)
Scale Length
648 mm (25.5")
Frets
24 Jumbo stainless steel
Bridge
Edge locking tremolo
Weight
8.5 lbs (estimated)
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Frequently Asked Questions
The 15.75" radius is modern – flatter than vintage, enabling easier bends and faster playing without fret buzz.
Yes, the neck-through design contributes to increased sustain and a smoother transition between the neck and body, enhancing overall resonance.
It’s fantastic for rock, metal, and progressive styles, but the True Velvet single coil offers surprisingly good clean tones for blues or lighter genres too.
