Ibanez J-Custom Guitars

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J-Custom Specs: home1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001

Important Note from Hoshino USA:
J-Custom Guitars can NOT be ordered from Ibanez Dealers in the USA, as they are NOT
intended to be sold outside of JAPAN. Do NOT inquire about these guitars at Hoshino,
ibanez.com or any other authorized Ibanez dealer.


1999 RG J-Custom Guitars

Model

RG1680

RG1880

RG1680AM

RG-PB1

RG7-PB1

RG-PB2WNF

RG-PB2DBF

RG7-PB2VV

RG-PB2TLB

RG1822

HRG1900

RG-PAINT1

RG-PAINT2

RG-PAINT3

RG-PAINT4

RG-GOLD1

RG-GOLD2

Color

DBK,DRD

RGS,BBS

AM

WNF, (* )

VV, (* )

WNF

DBF

VV

TLB

TRD

TRD/TRB/NT

Multi: White+Pink+Purple

Multi: Yellow+Pink+Blue

Oil Painting Style

No (Oil Painting Style )

Gold Foil

Gold Foil

Year Produced

01/1999

01/1999

02/1999

sample

sample

05/1999

05/1999

05/1999

09/1999

03/1999

06/1999

06/1999

06/1999

08/1999
21 made

08/1999
27 made

08/1999

08/1999

Guitar Type

Electric Guitar 6-string

Electric Guitar 6-string

Electric Guitar 6-string

Electric Guitar 6-string w/ Piezo pickup

Electric Guitar 7-string w/ Piezo pickup

Electric Guitar 6-string w/ Piezo pickup

Electric Guitar 6-string w/ Piezo pickup

Electric Guitar 7-string w/ Piezo pickup

Electric Guitar 6-string w/ Piezo pickup

Electric Guitar 6-string

Electric Guitar 6-string

Electric Guitar 6-string

Electric Guitar 6-string

Electric Guitar 6-string

Electric Guitar 6-string

Electric Guitar 6-string

Electric Guitar 6-string

Neck

Maple 3pc

Maple/Walnut (0.6mm 5PCS.

Maple 3pc

Maple 3pc

Maple 3pc

Maple 3pc

Maple 3pc

Maple 3pc

Maple 3pc

Maple 3pc

Maple/Walnut (0.6mm 5PCS.

Maple 1pc w/ bubbinga stripe

Maple 1pc w/ bubbinga stripe

Maple 1pc w/ bubbinga stripe

Maple 1pc w/ bubbinga stripe

Maple 1pc w/ bubbinga stripe

Maple 1pc w/ bubbinga stripe

Neck Type

Ultra

Ultra

Ultra

Ultra

Wizard

Ultra

Ultra

Wizard

Ultra

Ultra

Ultra

Wizard

Wizard

Wizard

Wizard

Wizard

Wizard

Neck Thickness, mm

1F:  19.5
12F:21.5

1F:  19.5
12F:21.5

1F:  19.5
12F:21.5

1F:  19.5
12F:21.5

1F:  19
12F:21

1F:  19.5
12F:21.5

1F:  19.5
12F:21.5

19.0*21.0 AT 1F*12F

1F:  19.5
12F:21.5

1F:  19.5
12F:21.5

1F:  19.5
12F:21.5

1F:  17.0
12F:20.0

1F:  17.0
12F:20.0

1F:  17.0
12F:20.0

1F:  17.0
12F:20.0

1F:  17.0
12F:20.0

1F:  17.0
12F:20.0

Neck width, mm

43.0*56.0 AT 0F*21F

43.0*56.0 AT 0F*21F

43.0*56.0 AT 0F*21F

43.0*56.0 AT 0F*21F

48.0*66.0 AT 0F*24F

43.0*56.0 AT 0F*21F

43.0*56.0 AT 0F*21F

48.0*66.0 AT 0F*24F

43.0*56.0 AT 0F*21F

43.0*56.0 at 0F*21F

43.0*56.0 AT 0F*21F

43.0*56.0 AT 0F*21F

43.0*56.0 AT 0F*21F

43.0*56.0 AT 0F*21F

43.0*56.0 AT 0F*21F

43.0*56.0 AT 0F*21F

43.0*56.0 AT 0F*21F

Neck Joint

AANJ

AANJ

AANJ

AANJ

AANJ

AANJ

AANJ

AANJ

AANJ

AANJ

AANJ

AANJ

AANJ

AANJ

AANJ

AANJ

AANJ

Headstock

RG

RG

RG

RG

UV

RG

RG

UV

RG

RG

RG

RG

RG

RG

RG

RG

RG

Inlay

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

Binding

No

No (Natural)

No

No

No (Natural)

No

No

No (Natural)

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

Fretboard

Dark Rosewood (selected )

Dark Rosewood (selected )

Dark Rosewood (selected )

Ebony

Ebony

Ebony

Ebony

Ebony

Ebony

Dark Rosewood (selected )

Maple

Dark Rosewood (selected)

Dark Rosewood (selected)

Dark Rosewood (selected)

Dark Rosewood (selected)

Dark Rosewood (selected)

Dark Rosewood (selected)

Neck, radius

430mm

430mm

430mm

430mm

430mm

430mm

430mm

430mm

430mm

430mm

430mm

430mm

430mm

430mm

430mm

430mm

430mm

Scale (mm/inch )

648 / 25.5

648 / 25.5

648 / 25.5

648 / 25.5

648 / 25.5

648 / 25.5

648 / 25.5

648 / 25.5

648 / 25.5

648 / 25.5

648 / 25.5

648 / 25.5

648 / 25.5

648 / 25.5

648 / 25.5

648 / 25.5

648 / 25.5

Fret Wire/#

SBB216-195 / 24

SBB216-195 / 24

SBB216-195 / 24

SBB216-195 / 24

SBB216-195

SBB215-175 / 24

SBB215-175 / 24

SBB215-175 / 24

SBB215-175 / 24

SBB216-195 / 24

SBB216-195 / 24

SBB216-195 / 24

SBB216-195 / 24

SBB216-195 / 24

SBB216-195 / 24

SBB216-195 / 24

SBB216-195 / 24

Nut

Locking

Locking

Locking

Locking

Locking

Locking

Locking

Locking

Locking

Locking

Locking

Locking

Locking

Locking

Locking

Locking

Locking

Inlay

Offset Abalone Dot

Offset Abalone Dot

Offset Abalone Dot

No

No

No

No

No

No

Offset Abalone Dot

Offset Abalone Dot

Offset Abalone Dot AT 12FRET ONLY

Offset Abalone Dot AT 12FRET ONLY

Offset Abalone Dot AT 12FRET ONLY

Offset Abalone Dot AT 12FRET ONLY

Offset Abalone Dot AT 12FRET ONLY

Offset Abalone Dot AT 12FRET ONLY

Binding

No

Flame Maple

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

WHITE 1PLY

YELLOW IVORY 1PLY

No

No

No

No

No

No

Body Wood

Mahogany

Mahogany

Mahogany

Mahogany 41mm

Mahogany-B 41mm

Mahogany 41mm

Mahogany 41mm

Mahogany-B 41mm

Mahogany 41mm

ALDER2-3PLY

Mahogany

BASSWOOD-B

BASSWOOD-B

BASSWOOD-B

BASSWOOD-B

ASH-B

ASH-B

Top

Flame Maple AAA 4.0mm

Flame Maple AAA+/AAAA 4.0mm

Flame Maple AAA 4.0mm

Light Ash 3.0mm

Flame Maple AAA 3.0mm

Light Ash 3.0mm

Light Ash 3.0mm

Flame Maple AAA 3.0mm

Light Ash 3.0mm

Quilt Maple AAA 4.0mm

Quilt Maple AAA 3.0mm

No

No

No

No

No

No

Binding

1.5mm F/R

1.5mm F/R

1.5mm F/R

2.5mm F/R

1.5mm F/R

2.5mm F/R

2.5mm F/R

1.5mm F/R

1.5mm F/R

1.5mm F/R

1.5mm F/R

1.5mm F/R

1.5mm F/R

1.5mm F/R

1.5mm F/R

1.5mm F/R

1.5mm F/R

Pickup: Config

H-S-H (DiMarzio Direct )

H-S-H (DiMarzio Direct )

H-S-H (DiMarzio Direct )

H-H (DiMarzio Direct )

H-H (DiMarzio Direct )

H-H (DiMarzio Direct )

H-H (DiMarzio Direct )

H-H (DiMarzio Direct )

H-H (DiMarzio Direct )

H-H (DiMarzio Direct )

H-H (DiMarzio Direct )

H-S-H (No PICK GUARD )

H-S-H (No PICK GUARD )

H-H (DiMarzio Direct )

H-H (DiMarzio Direct )

H-S-H (DiMarzio Direct )

H-S-H (DiMarzio Direct )

Inlay

Mother of Pearl (70mm

Mother of Pearl (70mm

Mother of Pearl (70mm

Mother of Pearl (60mm

Mother of Pearl (60mm

Mother of Pearl (60mm

Mother of Pearl (60mm

Mother of Pearl (60mm

Mother of Pearl (60mm

j-custom RG:Mother of Pearl

Mother of Pearl (70mm

Mother of Pearl (60mm

Mother of Pearl (60mm

Mother of Pearl (60mm

Mother of Pearl (60mm

RG DIE-CUT:Gold

RG DIE-CUT:Gold

Hardware Color

Cosmo black

Cosmo black

Cosmo black

Cosmo black

Cosmo black

Cosmo black

Cosmo black

Cosmo black

Cosmo black

Cosmo black

Cosmo black

Cosmo black

Cosmo black

Pearl Gold

Pearl Gold

Gold

Gold

Nut

Toplok

Toplok

Toplok

Toplok

Toplok7

Toplok

Toplok

Toplok7

Toplok

Toplok

Toplok

Toplok

Toplok

Toplok

Toplok

Toplok

Toplok

Bridge/Trem

Lo-Pro Edge

Lo-Pro Edge

Lo-Pro Edge

Lo-Pro Edge w/ Piezo

LO-PRO EDGE7 W/HV BLOCK LOCK&Piezo SADDLE

Lo-Pro Edge w/ Piezo

Lo-Pro Edge w/ Piezo

LO-PRO EDGE7 W/HV BLOCK LOCK&Piezo SADDLE

Lo-Pro Edge w/ Piezo

Lo-Pro Edge

Lo-Pro Edge

Lo-Pro Edge

Lo-Pro Edge

Lo-Pro Edge

Lo-Pro Edge

Lo-Pro Edge

Lo-Pro Edge

Pickguard

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

Trussrod Cover

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

Pickup: Config

H-S-H

H-S-H

H-S-H

H-H

H-H

H-H

H-H

H-H

H-H

H-H

H-H

H-S-H

H-S-H

H-H

H-H

H-S-H

H-S-H

Pickup, neck

PAF PRO

DiMarzio DP193 Air Norton

PAF PRO

PAF PRO

DiMarzio NEW 7

PAF PRO

PAF PRO

DiMarzio NEW 7

PAF PRO

DiMarzio PAF-PRO

DiMarzio DP193 Air Norton

DiMarzio DP193 Air Norton

DiMarzio PAF-PRO

DiMarzio DP193 Air Norton

DiMarzio DP193 Air Norton

DiMarzio DP193 Air Norton

DiMarzio DP193 Air Norton

Pickup, middle

Blue Velvet

DiMarzio ISC70 BULE VELVET

Blue Velvet

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

JEM SINGLE

JEM SINGLE

No

No

Blue Velvet

Blue Velvet

Pickup, bridge

Steve's SP DP161FBKM

DiMarzio DP155 Tone Zone

Steve's SP DP161FBKM

DiMarzio DP155 Tone Zone

DiMarzio NEW 7

DiMarzio DP155 Tone Zone

DiMarzio DP155 Tone Zone

DiMarzio NEW 7

DiMarzio DP155 Tone Zone

DiMarzio DP155 TONEZONE

DiMarzio DP155 Tone Zone

DiMarzio DP193 Air Norton

DiMarzio PAF-PRO

DiMarzio DP155 Tone Zone

DiMarzio DP155 Tone Zone

DiMarzio DP155 Tone Zone

DiMarzio DP155 Tone Zone

Pickup Color

black matte

black matte

black matte

black matte

black matte

black matte

black matte

black matte

black matte

black matte

black matte

PINK

BLUE

gold matte

gold matte

black matte

black matte

Pickup Mount

Direct

Direct

Direct

Direct

Direct

Direct

Direct

Direct

Direct

Direct

Direct

RINGS

RINGS

Direct

Direct

Direct

Direct

Switching

SPLIT-5

SPLIT-5

SPLIT-5

SAME AS RG320

SAME AS RG320

RG (H-H) -1

RG (H-H) -1

RG (H-H) -1

RG (H-H) -1

AS RG320B

AS RG320B

SPLIT-5

SPLIT-5

RG (H-H) -1

RG (H-H) -1

SPLIT-5

SPLIT-5

Other Switching

No

No

No

1TOGGLE SW.,Push SW.

1TOGGLE SW.,Push SW.

1TOGGLE SW.,Push SW.

1TOGGLE SW.,Push SW.

1TOGGLE SW.,Push SW.

1TOGGLE SW.,Push SW.

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

Controls

Vol/Tone

Vol/Tone

Vol/Tone

2-Vol (magnetic & piezo), 1-Tone (magnetic )

2-Vol (magnetic & piezo), 1-Tone (magnetic )

2-Vol (magnetic & piezo), 1-Tone (magnetic )

2-Vol (magnetic & piezo), 1-Tone (magnetic )

2-Vol (magnetic & piezo), 1-Tone (magnetic )

2-Vol (magnetic & piezo), 1-Tone (magnetic )

Vol/Tone

Vol/Tone

Vol/Tone

Vol/Tone

Vol/Tone

Vol/Tone

Vol/Tone

Vol/Tone

Battery

No

No

No

one

one

one

one

one

one

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

 

1999 S-Series J-Custom Guitars

Model S-PB1 SC-PB1 S-PB2TR
Color TRD, (* ) T.B.A Oiled TR
Year Produced 01/1999 01/1999 01/1999
Guitar Type Electric Guitar 6-string w/ Piezo pickup Electric Guitar 6-string HOLLOW BODY w/ Piezo pickup Electric Guitar 6-string w/ Piezo pickup
Neck Maple 3pc Maple 1pc Maple 3pc
Neck Type U U U
Neck Thickness, mm 19.5*21.5 AT 1F*12F 20.0*22.0 AT 1F*12F 19.5*21.5 AT 1F*12F
Neck Joint AANJ AANJ AANJ
Fretboard Ebony Ebony Ebony
Neck width 43.0*56.0 AT 0F*21F 43.0*56.0 AT 0F*21F 43.0*56.0 AT 0F*21F
Neck, radius 430mm 305mm R 430mm
Scale (mm/inch) 648 / 25.5 638 / 25.1 648 / 25.5
Fret Wire/# SBB216-195 / 22 SBB214-175 / 22 SBB215-175 / 22
Nut Locking non-locking Locking
Body Wood Sappeli Mahogany Mahogany-N (Hollow body) Sappeli Mahogany
Top No CLARO EMBED TOP No
Binding 1.5mm F/R 1.5mm F/R 1.5mm F/R
Inlay Mother of Pearl (60mm Pearl 45mm Mother of Pearl (60mm
Hardware color Cosmo black Gold Cosmo black
Nut Toplok BONE Toplok
Bridge/Trem LoPro7 Double Edge w/ Pieze saddle CB-2 W/Piezo LoPro7 Double Edge w/ Pieze saddle
Trussrod Cover No STRIPED Ebony No
Pickup Config H-S-H H-H H-S-H
Pickup, neck DiMarzio DP193 Air Norton V1 DiMarzio DP193 Air Norton
Pickup, middle Blue Velvet No Blue Velvet
Pickup, bridge DiMarzio DP155 Tone Zone V2 DiMarzio DP155 Tone Zone
Pickup Color black matte black matte black matte
Pickup Mount RINGS RINGS RINGS
PU Switch 2V,1T 2V,1T 2V,1T
Other Switch 1TOGGLE SW.,Push SW. 1TOGGLE SW.,Push SW. 1TOGGLE SW.,Push SW.
P.C.B. P.C.B. for Piezo P.C.B. for Piezo P.C.B. for Piezo
Knobs Metal barrel:Cosmo black (VK1-19 ) Metal barrel:Cosmo black (VK1-19 ) Metal barrel:Cosmo black (VK1-19 )
Battery one one one
Switching SPLIT-5 SPECIAL (SC ) SPLIT-5

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