Ibanez GRX120SPNGM Noble Gray Metallic Matte GIO
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Essential Information About the Ibanez GRX120SP Guitar
- GIO Series: the Ibanez spirit at an affordable price, with quality control worthy of higher-end ranges.
- HH Classic Elite Configuration: two ceramic humbuckers for a full, precise sound that responds well to playing dynamics.
- T106 Vibrato: 6 individual saddles for fine adjustment of action and intonation.
- Maple Neck + Jatoba Fingerboard: clear attack, warm mids, and immediate comfort.
A Reliable Choice in the GIO Family
Designed to democratize the RG DNA, the GRX120SP adopts the codes of Ibanez "superstrat" models-sharp ergonomics, access to high frets, and stability-in a format designed for uncompromised progression. It stands as a reference in the entry-level segment, reliable and ready to play right out of the box.
Who Is It For and What Styles?
Ideal for beginners and intermediate players, this solid-body easily covers pop, rock, punk, and light metal, as well as clear tones and punchy funk. The combination of a fast neck and simple electronics (volume/tone/selector) supports learning, rehearsals, and first gigs.
Sound
The Classic Elite humbuckers deliver firm lows, present mids, and clear highs, perfect for modern distortion as well as bright cleans. The poplar body provides natural balance, while the maple neck emphasizes attack. The multi-position selector offers useful combinations (neck, middle, bridge) to switch from a powerful riff to a crystalline arpeggio, with stable sustain supported by the T106 vibrato.
Recommended Compatible Accessories
To preserve feel and intonation, opt for a set of 9-42 strings (original setup, ideal with vibrato). Complete with a superstrat-format electric guitar gig bag and a quality standard strap to secure your sessions.
Technical specifications
| Electronics: microphone configuration | HH | Body | Poplar |
| Category | ST | Bridge / tailpiece | Tremolo |
| Left handed | No | Electronics | Passive |
| Strings | Steel | Color | Grey |
| Nbr of strings | 6 | Finishing | Matt |
| Fingerboard | Purple heart | Hardware | Chromed |
| Nbrs of frets | 22 | ||
| Format | double cutaway superstrat (RG) | Pickups | 2 x Ibanez Classic Elite humbuckers (neck/bridge), passive, ceramic magnets |
| Neck | maple, GRX profile, bolt-on | Controls | 1 volume, 1 tone |
| Scale length | 25.5" / 648 mm | Selector | 5 positions |
| Frets | 22, medium | Output | reinforced "mono-unit" mono jack |
| Nut width | 42 mm / 1.65" | Original setup | .009-.042 strings |
| Neck thickness | 19.5 mm (1st fret) / 21.5 mm (12th fret) | Number of strings | 6 |
| Bridge | T106 vibrato with 6 individual saddles (string spacing 10.5 mm) | Inlays | white dots |
| Tuners | Ibanez oil-bath | Manufactured in | China |
| Nut | black plastic | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is the Ibanez GRX120SPNGM suitable for beginners on electric guitar?
This model is suitable for beginners and intermediate guitarists thanks to its GRX bolt-on maple neck and 22 medium frets. The 648 mm scale length and 42 mm nut width correspond to the standard electric guitar format.
What styles can the HH pickup configuration of this Ibanez cover?
The two Classic Elite ceramic magnet humbuckers provide tight lows and present mids, suitable for rock, punk, and light metal. Clear tones and sharp funk registers remain accessible thanks to the 5-position selector switch.
What vibrato is equipped on the GRX120SPNGM?
The T106 vibrato features 6 individual saddles with a 10.5 mm string spacing. It contributes to individual intonation adjustment and playing comfort.
What strings should be used on this Ibanez GIO guitar?
The original setup uses .009-.042 gauge strings, a 9-42 gauge suitable for the T106 vibrato. A set of steel strings of the same gauge allows maintaining the intended configuration.
Is the Noble Gray Metallic finish matte?
The Noble Gray Metallic Matte finish combines a gray color with a matte appearance, featuring chrome hardware. The body is made of poplar and the fingerboard is purple heart.
