Ibanez is back with a couple of brand new lefties to round-up 2024 with – this time from their higher-end Prestige series!
For those not familiar with Ibanez, the Prestige series is made in Japan, and is known for exceptional craftsmanship, premium components, and superb playability. These are some serious instruments!
Let’s take a closer look at the Ibanez RG5120ML and RG5121L Prestige models…
Ibanez RG5120ML Prestige
Unveiling the Ibanez RG5120ML, a fresh addition to the Prestige lineup that blends cutting-edge design with unmatched versatility. This guitar stands out with its striking ash-topped mahogany body and ultra-fast Super Wizard HP neck, making it perfect for high-speed playing.
Equipped with Fishman Fluence Modern pickups, it offers a dynamic range from crushing metal tones to pristine cleans, all crafted with the exceptional precision of Japanese engineering.
- Neck Super Wizard HP 5pc Maple/Wenge neck
- Body Ash top & African Mahogany body
- Fretboard Bound Birdseye Maple fretboard w/ Offset Mother of Pearl dot inlays
- Frets 24 Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
- Bridge Lo-Pro Edge tremolo bridge
- Pickups Fishman® Fluence™ Modern Humbucker Ceramic
- Hardware Color Cosmo black
- Finish Color Frozen Ocean
Check out the review video of the right-handed version below to really see how special the finish is on this new axe!
Ibanez RG5121L Prestige
The Ibanez RG5121L is a stunning new addition to the Prestige lineup, designed for serious players who crave speed and precision. Featuring a sleek mahogany body, Super Wizard HP neck, and powerful Fishman Fluence Modern pickups, this guitar delivers a searing tone perfect for modern metal and shred.
With its flawless Japanese craftsmanship and ultra-smooth playability, the RG5121L is built to ignite your performance!
- Neck Super Wizard HP5pc Maple/Wenge neck
- Body African Mahogany body
- Fretboard Bound Macassar Ebony fretboard w/ Off-set Mother of Pearl dot inlays
- Frets 24 Jumbo Stainless Steel fretsPrestige fret edge treatment
- Bridge Gibraltar Standard II bridge
- Pickups Fishman® Fluence™ Modern Humbucker (H)
- Hardware Color Cosmo black
- Finish Color Dark Tide Blue Flat
Here’s a great video of the right-handed version in action that’ll let you hear what this shred beast is capable of!
Where To Buy
At the time of writing, I can only spot these for sale on European retailer websites. However, according to a post on the Ibanez UK Instagram, these should be available worldwide.
For now, you can pre-order at the following two links:
