Ibanez SML721-MAM
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Ibanez
SML721-MAM
Product Info
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This Ibanez SML721-MAM is a seriously capable guitar – it’s got that classic ST vibe but with a modern Ibanez twist. The Wizard neck profile makes it a joy to play, and the Q58 pickups deliver a surprisingly thick and powerful sound. It's a great option for players who want versatility and playability without the premium-priced tag, especially those leaning towards rock and alternative genres.
Product Description
- Ibanez SML721-MAM
- Electric Guitar
- Body: Nyatoh
- Bolt-on 5-Piece neck: Maple/Walnut
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- White step offset dot fingerboard inlays
- Neck profile: Wizard
- Neck finish: Matt polyurethane lacquer
- Fingerboard radius: 400 mm (15.75")
- Scale: 648 mm (25.5")
- Nut width: 43 mm
- 24 Jumbo frets
- Pickups: 2 Q58 humbuckers (bridge and neck)
- Volume and tone controls
- dyna-MIX10 switching system with Alter-Switch
- 5-Way switch
- Mono-Rail bridge
- Gotoh MG-T Locking machine heads
- Gold hardware
- Colour: Midnight Arctic Ocean matte
PROS
- • Nyatoh body delivers a surprisingly resonant and warm tonal foundation.
- • Maple/Walnut neck provides excellent stability and a comfortable, fast feel.
- • Q58 pickups offer high-output crunch and clarity suitable for modern styles.
- • Gotoh locking tuners ensure rock-solid tuning stability under heavy use.
CONS
- • Nyatoh body, while good, lacks the prestige of mahogany or alder.
- • Matt finish on the neck, while preferred by some, can feel sticky in humid conditions.
- • The dyna-MIX10 system adds complexity, potentially overwhelming less experienced players.
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Key Features
Body Material
Nyatoh
Neck Material
Maple/Walnut
Fingerboard
Rosewood
Pickups
2 x Q58 Humbuckers
Scale Length
648 mm (25.5")
Frets
24 Jumbo
Bridge
Mono-Rail
Weight
Approximately 8.2 lbs (3.7 kg)
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Frequently Asked Questions
It blends the humbuckers with single-coil configurations, offering a wider range of tones, but mastering it takes some experimentation.
It's a mid-tone Rosewood, not as dark as some you'll find, which helps retain some brightness alongside the humbuckers.
The Mono-Rail provides better sustain and resonance, and is generally more stable, but lacks the vintage 'float' of a traditional setup.
