Ibanez SML721-RGC

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Ibanez SML721-RGC

Ibanez

SML721-RGC

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Product Info

Article Number: 557300
Brand: Ibanez
Model: SML721-RGC
Price: $1,017.50

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The Ibanez SML721-RGC is a seriously interesting ST-style guitar. The multiscale neck really elevates the feel and playability, and that Rose Gold Chameleon finish is a real head-turner. It's a great option for players who want a modern twist on a classic design with a versatile sound, perfect for rock, blues, and even some lighter metal.

Product Description

  • Ibanez SML721-RGC
  • Electric Guitar
  • Body: Nytoh
  • 5-piece bolt-on neck: Maple/walnut
  • Fingerboard: Rosewood
  • White off-set dot fingerboard inlays
  • Neck thickness at 1st fret: 18 mm (0.71") / 12th fret: 20 mm (0.79")
  • Multiscale: 648 - 635 mm (25.5 - 25.0")
  • Fingerboard radius: 400 mm (15.75")
  • Nut width: 43 mm (1.69")
  • Plastic nut
  • 24 Jumbo JESCAR EVO gold frets
  • Pickup: 2x Q58 humbucker
  • Volume and tone controls
  • 5-Way switch
  • Dyna-MIX10 Switching System with Alter Switch
  • Mono-Rail bridge
  • Gotoh MG-T locking tuners
  • Gold-plated hardware
  • Colour: Rose Gold Chameleon
  • Incl. Allen key
  • Made in Indonesia

*Dimensions:*

, Total length: 985 mm (38.78"), Body length: 449 mm (17.68"), Body width: 318 mm (12.52"), Body thickness: 38 mm (1.50")

PROS
  • • Nytoh body offers a surprisingly resonant and balanced tone.
  • • 5-piece maple/walnut neck provides excellent stability and a smooth feel.
  • • Multiscale design enhances playability and intonation across the fretboard.
  • • Gotoh locking tuners ensure tuning stability even with aggressive playing.
CONS
  • • Plastic nut can be a limiting factor for sustain and tuning stability.
  • • Q58 pickups, while versatile, might lack the extreme high-gain character some players desire.
  • • Rose Gold Chameleon finish, while striking, can be prone to fingerprints.

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Key Features

Body Material Nytoh
Neck Material Maple/Walnut
Fingerboard Rosewood
Pickups Q58 Humbuckers
Scale Length 648 - 635 mm (25.5 - 25.0 in)
Frets Jumbo JESCAR EVO Gold
Bridge Mono-Rail
Weight Approximately 3.8 kg (8.4 lbs - estimated based on similar models)

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Frequently Asked Questions

The shorter scale length in the lower registers makes bending easier and reduces string tension, while the longer scale length in the higher registers improves clarity and intonation.
They're versatile, covering a range of tones, but aren't designed for extreme high-gain. You’ll get plenty of crunch, but for super-heavy metal, you might want to consider aftermarket pickups.
The neck thickness is 18mm at the 1st fret and 20mm at the 12th fret, which is fairly standard. It's a comfortable C-shape profile that should suit most hand sizes, but it's a bit on the slimmer side.

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