Ibanez SA260FM-TGB Transparent Gray Burst Sabre
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Essential Information About the Ibanez SA Burst Transparent Gray Guitar
- Immediate versatility thanks to an HSS pickup configuration (two single-coils + one humbucker) suitable for both clean tones and modern distortion.
- Premium look with a flamed maple top and a Burst Transparent Gray finish, complemented by chrome hardware.
- Playing comfort with a maple neck and a jatoba fingerboard, ideal for switching smoothly between chords and solos.
- Expressiveness ensured by the Ibanez T102 tremolo, perfect for vibratos and pitch effects.
An Ibanez Approach Focused on Performance and Versatility
In the spirit of Ibanez electric guitars designed for the stage and modern playing, this SA model emphasizes a balance between comfort, aesthetics, and efficiency. The combination of a flamed maple top and a mahogany body provides a rich tonal foundation, while the passive ceramic pickup electronics deliver a clear and dynamic response, tailored to seamlessly transition between different styles.
For Which Guitarist and Styles?
This guitar is particularly aimed at beginner to intermediate guitarists who want an instrument capable of covering a wide range of genres: pop, rock, funk, blues, and heavier rock. The two single-coil pickups are suitable for crisp rhythm parts and defined arpeggios, while the bridge-position humbucker facilitates thicker riffs and leads with more body.
The Sound
The mahogany body contributes to a warm signature, with present mids and a pleasant sustain feel, while the flamed maple top helps retain attack and clarity, especially in rhythm playing. Regarding pickups, the ceramic single-coils (neck and middle) promote a sharp attack and precise clean tone, useful for funk, chicken picking, and intermediate positions. The Quantum (H) bridge pickup, also ceramic and passive, provides a higher output level and a tighter response, effective for modern distortion. The T102 tremolo completes the setup by allowing expressive vibratos, from subtle shimmer to more pronounced effects.
Recommended Compatible Accessories
To complete your setup, you can add a set of electric guitar strings (gauge chosen according to your comfort), a strap, and plectrums suited to your picking style. For a case or gig bag, it is best to choose based on the exact dimensions of the model.
Technical specifications
| Electronics: microphone configuration | SSH | Nbrs of frets | 22 |
| Category | ST | Body | Mahogany |
| Left handed | No | Bridge / tailpiece | Tremolo |
| Strings | Steel | Electronics | Passive |
| Nbr of strings | 6 | Color | Grey |
| Top | Flamed maple | Finishing | Glossy |
| Fingerboard | Jatoba | Hardware | Chromed |
| Finish | Burst Transparent Gray | Hardware color | chrome |
| Neck type | SA maple neck | Neck pickup | single-coil (S), passive, ceramic |
| Inlays | white dots | Middle pickup | single-coil (S), passive, ceramic |
| Frets | medium | Bridge pickup | Quantum (H), passive, ceramic |
| Bridge | Ibanez T102 tremolo | ||
Questions frequently asked
What styles can the Ibanez SA260FM-TGB cover?
The SSH configuration combines two ceramic single coils for clear, defined tones and a Quantum humbucker bridge pickup for thicker riffs. This model suits pop, rock, funk, blues, and heavier rock styles.
Does the Ibanez T102 tremolo allow vibrato effects?
The Ibanez T102 tremolo allows expressive vibratos, from subtle shimmer to more pronounced effects.
What pickups are installed on this guitar?
The passive electronics feature a ceramic single coil in the neck, a ceramic single coil in the middle position, and a ceramic Quantum humbucker at the bridge. The single coils provide a clear attack in clean tones. The humbucker delivers a tighter response when overdriven.
What woods make up the body and fingerboard?
The body is made of mahogany with a flamed maple top, combining to provide present mids and attack. The fingerboard is jatoba on an SA maple neck.
Is this guitar suitable for beginners?
With its 6 strings, 22 medium frets, and SSH configuration, this instrument is aimed at beginner to intermediate guitarists.



