Ibanez GRGA120QA-TKS Transparent Black Sunburst Axe Gio
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Essential Information About the Ibanez GRGA120QA-TKS Guitar
Essential Information About the Ibanez GRGA120QA-TKS Guitar
- Premium Look: "Transparent Black Sunburst" finish and quilted maple top for a modern and striking aesthetic.
- Designed for Fast Playing: GRGA maple neck and 24 medium frets for metal riffs, shredding, and precise playing.
- High Output Level: two Infinity R humbuckers (neck and bridge) for thick and defined distortion.
- Immediate Versatility: 5-position selector switch + volume and tone controls to switch from sharp to smooth tones effortlessly.
Manufacturer Information
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A Gio Built for Impact: The Ibanez Spirit Within Reach
Part of the Gio series, the GRGA120QA-TKS incorporates the hallmarks that have made Ibanez popular among rock and metal guitarists: effective ergonomics, fast playability, and a bold style. This model focuses on a strong visual identity and a pickup/electronics configuration designed to deliver a powerful sound while remaining accessible for exploring modern tones.
Who Is It For, and What Styles?
This electric guitar is aimed at beginner to intermediate guitarists seeking a serious first (or second) guitar for playing modern metal, hard rock, aggressive punk, or heavier styles that require good saturation handling. Its slim neck and 24 frets facilitate solos, fast transitions, and tight palm-muted riffs, whether in rehearsal or home studio.
The Sound
The poplar body provides a fairly balanced response with present mids, ideal for maintaining clarity under distortion. The quilted maple top mainly enhances the visual character while potentially adding a slight attack boost in feel. The two Infinity R humbuckers deliver a dense and powerful sound: the neck pickup offers rounder lows for singing leads, while the bridge pickup provides a sharper attack for incisive rhythms. The 5-position selector expands tonal options, from a thick wall of sound to cleaner tones useful for arpeggios or clearer passages.
Technical specifications
| Electronics: microphone configuration | HH | Body | Poplar |
| Category | ST | Bridge / tailpiece | Tremolo |
| Left handed | No | Electronics | Passive |
| Strings | Steel | Color | Gradient |
| Nbr of strings | 6 | Finishing | Glossy |
| Fingerboard | Rosewood | Hardware | Chromed |
| Nbrs of frets | 24 | ||
| Type | electric guitar | Bridge | FAT-10 tremolo |
| Wood | poplar | Hardware finish | chrome |
| Top | quilted maple | Neck pickup | Infinity R (H) |
| Finish | Transparent Black Sunburst | Bridge pickup | Infinity R (H) |
| Profile | GRGA | Controls | 1 volume, 1 tone |
| Frets | 24 medium frets | Selector | 5 positions |
| Scale length | 25.5" / 648 mm | Orientation | modern metal, fast playing, sophisticated design |
Questions frequently asked
Is the Ibanez GRGA120QA-TKS suitable for starting metal?
This model is suitable for beginner to intermediate guitarists oriented towards modern metal, hard rock, or aggressive punk. Its two Infinity R humbuckers are designed to maintain a thick sound under distortion. The GRGA neck and 24 medium frets facilitate fast riffs and solos.
What pickups are equipped on this Ibanez Gio guitar?
The HH configuration features two Infinity R humbuckers, one at the neck and one at the bridge. The neck pickup provides rounder lows, while the bridge pickup offers a sharp attack for rhythm playing.
Does the 5-position switch allow for clearer sounds?
The 5-position switch offers a range of tones from thick saturated sounds to cleaner settings suitable for arpeggios and clean passages.
What bridge is installed on the GRGA120QA-TKS?
A FAT-10 tremolo is fitted on this guitar. It is paired with chrome hardware and a 648 mm (25.5 inch) scale length.
What woods are used for the body and the fingerboard?
The body is made of poplar with a quilted maple top. The fingerboard is rosewood with 24 medium frets.



