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2016 RG8820B BOP
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The RG8820B is an RG series solid body electric guitar model introduced by Ibanez in 2014. It is a spot model which never appeared in a catalog and is part of the high end Japanese handcrafted J Custom line. It has also been referred to as the JCRG20146 as well as the JCRG614.

The RG8820B features an African mahogany body with a 4mm flamed maple top bolted to a titanium-reinforced wenge and bubinga neck with a 24-fret wenge fingerboard with Tree of Life vine inlays. Components include dual Bare Knuckle humbucking pickups with chrome covers, a Lo-Pro Edge double locking tremolo bridge with a locking nut, Gotoh tuning machines and locking strap buttons.

The RG8820B was discontinued in 2016.

Specifications

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Specifications for RG8820B / JCRG20146 / JCRG614
Model name: RG8820B / JCRG20146 / JCRG614
Year(s) offered: 2014–2016
Sold in: Japan
Made in: Japan
Finish(es): BOP (Black Opal)
Body
Body type:
Solid body
Body material:
African mahogany w/ AAA flamed maple top
Neck joint:
AANJ
Bridge:
Lo-Pro Edge tremolo
Hardware color:
Chrome
Neck
Neck type:
RG J Custom
Neck material:
5-piece wenge/ bubinga w/ KTS titanium rods
Scale length:
648mm/ 25½"
Fingerboard material:
Wenge
Fingerboard inlays:
Tree of life
Frets:
24 / jumbo
Nut:
Top-Lok III
Machine heads:
Gotoh SG381
Electronics/ Strings
Pickup configuration:
HH
Bridge pickup:
Bare Knuckle Aftermath (H) w/ chrome cover
Neck pickup:
Bare Knuckle Aftermath (H) w/ chrome cover
Controls:
Master volume / master tone / 3-way toggle pickup selector / coil-tap mini toggle
String gauge (factory):
.009–.042

Sources

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