IBANEZ RG421DX-TWS ELECTRIC GUITAR

Fast Wizard III neck feel

The Wizard III maple neck is designed for speed, with a thin, flat profile that makes position shifts feel effortless. That fast feel helps with tight rhythm work, legato runs and big stretches, and the full 24-fret range keeps lead parts flowing into higher registers easily. A jatoba fretboard adds a crisp high end and solid midrange, while jumbo frets make bends and vibrato smoother, especially for single-note playing. The satin finish keeps the back of the neck slick and comfortable for longer sessions.

Meranti body for clear modern balance

Meranti brings a balanced foundation with a slightly scooped midrange character, helping dense chords and stacked gain stay defined. It keeps lows controlled, lets pick attack come through clearly, and keeps things clear when you’re playing fast or layering parts. Because the response stays even, it’s easier to fine-tune your amp EQ and hear small changes in picking dynamics. The result is a sweet, modern voice that still feels natural under the fingers.

Quantum humbuckers with usable switching

The Quantum H-H set is voiced for quick low-end response and sharp note definition, so palm-mutes stay tight and fast passages don’t blur together. Their mid-to-high range remains full-bodied without getting brittle, giving leads clarity and bite while keeping chords readable. With a 5-way switch plus straightforward volume and tone controls, you can access distinct voicings for riffs, cleans and solos without overthinking your settings. It’s a practical setup for players who need clarity under gain.

Hardtail stability with the F106 bridge

The F106 hardtail bridge enriches sustain and keeps tuning stable, making it a great match for aggressive playing and drop-in-and-go reliability. Each saddle adjusts independently, so setting string height and intonation is practical and precise, whether you prefer a very low action or a bit more clearance. That stability also means consistent feel under the right hand, with no extra movement from a trem system, and string changes are quick. The RG421DX is a focused, modern tool for rehearsals, recording and regular gigging.

Specifications

• Product Name: Ibanez RG421DX Twilight Shade
• Product Code: RG421DX-TWS

Body

• Body: Meranti
• Finish: Twilight Shade

Neck & Fretboard

• Neck: Wizard III maple, bolt-on
• Scale length: 648mm / 25.5″
• Fretboard: Jatoba
• Frets: Jumbo
• Radius: 400mmR
• Nut width: 43mm
• Neck width: 58mm at 24th fret
• Neck thickness: 19mm at 1st fret, 21mm at 12th fret
• Inlays: Sharktooth

Hardware & Electronics

• Bridge: F106
• Pickups: Quantum humbuckers (neck and bridge)
• Controls: 1 volume, 1 tone
• Switching: 5-way lever switch
• Hardware colour: Black
• String spacing: 10.5mm
• Factory strings: .010 / .013 / .017 / .026 / .036 / .046