Ibanez RGA742FM-TGF 7-String Transparent Gray Flat

Ibanez RGA742FM-TGF 7-String Transparent Gray Flat

Condition: Mint/New Floor Model from an Authorized Dealer

Mountain Music is an Authorized Ibanez Dealer

Approximate Weight: 6.3 lbs

Mint/new floor-model condition, a striking Transparent Gray Flat finish, and an unusually comfortable lightweight design make this Ibanez RGA742FM-TGF 7-string a particularly appealing example. It weighs in at a mere 6.3 lbs - lightweight for any electric guitar, but especially lightweight for a 7 string. The sculpted, contoured body and well-balanced feel make it easy to settle into whether you're standing or sitting, while the lighter weight makes this extended-range guitar far more approachable for younger players than many bulky 7-strings. It has the modern look and performance-oriented character Ibanez players expect, backed by a brand heritage that includes legendary artists such as Steve Vai and influential 7-string players like Tosin Abasi.

The real attraction is how naturally this guitar plays: the comfortable ergonomics invite longer practice sessions, while the fast, responsive feel makes everything from tight rhythm work to intricate lead playing feel immediate and controlled. The additional low string brings serious depth to metal, progressive metal, djent, hard rock, and modern extended-range playing, giving riffs a powerful foundation while preserving the familiar high-register range needed for melodies, solos, and full-sounding chords. Whether you're recording, rehearsing, performing, or simply discovering what a 7-string can do, the RGA742FM-TGF offers plenty of room to grow without feeling intimidating.

For parents, this is an especially compelling way to put a serious instrument in a young guitarist's hands—one that feels comfortable now while offering enough capability to remain exciting as their playing develops. For experienced players, the combination of low weight, excellent balance, sculpted comfort, extended range, and Ibanez's performance-focused design makes this a 7-string that's genuinely easy to live with. With this example presenting in mint/new floor-model condition, the opportunity to get a clean, distinctive RGA742FM-TGF without the wear and uncertainty found on many used instruments makes this one pretty unique. Definitely worth a serious look while the opportunity exists.

Specs:

•Wizard II-7 3pc Maple neck
• Flamed Maple top/Meranti body
• Jatoba fretboard w/Off-set white dot inlay
• Jumbo frets
•Quantum 7 (H) neck pickup
•Quantum 7 (H) bridge pickup
• F107 bridge
•Black hardware