Best Maple Top Ibanez Electric Guitars in 2023
Here you'll find the best Maple top Ibanez electric guitars. This is one of the most popular types of wood used in all kinds of guitars. It's heavy, strong and compact, which makes it great for necks. However, it's also used for fretboards, bodies and tops due to its light color, resistance and beautiful patterns. When it comes to tone, it highlights the mid and high frequencies.
Out of the more than 2000 guitars in our database, these are the best scoring ones. You can use our filters to the left to narrow down these results, or click on "Compare" to get a deep comparison between them. Our automated scoring system takes into account the ratings from ours users who own the guitar, and dozens of parameters to determine the build quality, playability, pickups quality, value for money, and more.
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1. Ibanez TQMS1

Player Feedback
- Neck profile shape: D (6 votes)
- Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (5 votes)
- Pickups noise: Slightly Noisy (1 vote)
- From Ibanez's 2022 TQM series
- Made in Japan
- 6 strings
- 25.5"'' scale
- 9" to 12" Fretboard Radius
- Maple(4mm) top
- Alder body
- 1pc Roasted Maple neck
- Rosewood fretboard
- Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan Alnico II Pro Custom (Single Coil/Passive)
- Neck pickup: Seymour Duncan Magic Touch-mini (Humbucker/Passive)
- 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
- 3-way Switch
- Gotoh T1802 Tremolo bridge
- AZ Oval C Bolt-On neck
- 22 Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
- Gotoh Magnum Lock machine heads w/H.A.P. tuners
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Ibanez TQMS1
- Stainless Steel Frets
- Locking Tuners
- Made in Japan
- Expensive Wood
- Bone Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Parallel Split Pickups
- Tremolo
- Luminescent Inlay
- Compound Radius Fretboard
- No Neck-Through Build
- No Weight Relief
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
- No Strap Lock
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2. Ibanez JCRG2103 j.custom

Player Feedback
- Pickups noise: Noiseless (12 votes)
- Pickups power: Hot (11 votes)
- From Ibanez's 2021 RG series
- Made in Japan
- 6 strings
- 25.5"'' scale
- 17" Fretboard Radius
- Exotic Maple & Gold Resin top
- African Mahogany body
- 3pc Wenge/Purpleheart neck
- Ebony fretboard
- Bridge pickup: DiMarzio The Tone Zone (Humbucker/Passive)
- Neck pickup: DiMarzio Air Norton (Humbucker/Passive)
- 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
- 3-way Switch
- Edge bridge
- RG j.custom Wizard Bolt-On neck
- 24 Jumbo Gold frets
- Gotoh machine heads tuners
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Ibanez JCRG2103 j.custom
- Gold Frets
- Made in Japan
- Expensive Wood
- Locking Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Coil Split Pickups
- Tremolo
- Luminescent Inlay
- Strap Lock
- No Locking Tuners
- No Neck-Through Build
- No Weight Relief
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
- No Retainer Bar
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3. Ibanez RGD61ALET Axion Label

Player Feedback
- Neck speed (thickness): Fast (1 vote)
- Pickups noise: Noiseless (12 votes)
- Pickups power: Hot (9 votes)
- From Ibanez's 2020 RGD series
- Made in Indonesia
- 6 strings
- 26.5"'' scale
- 16" Fretboard Radius
- Maple top
- Nyatoh body
- Panga Panga/Walnut neck
- Macassar Ebony fretboard
- Bridge pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Ceramic (Humbucker/Active)
- Neck pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Ceramic (Humbucker/Active)
- 1 volume and 0 tone Dome knobs
- 3-way Switch
- Evertune bridge
- Nitro Wizard Bolt-On neck
- 24 Jumbo frets
- Gotoh MG-T locking machine heads tuners
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Ibanez RGD61ALET Axion Label
- Locking Tuners
- Expensive Wood
- Top Brand Pickups
- Coil Split Pickups
- Stays in Tune (Evertune)
- Luminescent Inlay
- Strap Lock
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- Made in Indonesia
- No High-Quality Nut
- No Neck-Through Build
- No Weight Relief
- No Tremolo
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
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4. Ibanez JBM27

Player Feedback
- Neck profile shape: C (1 vote)
- Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (1 vote)
- From Ibanez's 2016 JBM series
- Made in Indonesia
- 7 strings
- 26.5"'' scale
- 16" Fretboard Radius
- Maple top
- Nyatoh body
- 3pc Maple/Bubinga neck
- Rosewood fretboard
- Bridge pickup: DiMarzio Titan-7 (Humbucker/Passive)
- Neck pickup: DiMarzio Titan-7 (Humbucker/Passive)
- 1 volume and 0 tone Dome knobs
- 5-way Switch
- Edge-Zero II-7 bridge
- Wizard II-7 Bolt-On neck
- 24 Jumbo frets
- Gotoh MG-T locking machine heads tuners
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Ibanez JBM27
- Locking Tuners
- Expensive Wood
- Locking Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Tremolo
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- Made in Indonesia
- No Neck-Through Build
- No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
- No Weight Relief
- No Luminescent Inlay
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
- No Retainer Bar
- No Strap Lock
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5. Ibanez PS1CM

Player Feedback
- Neck profile shape: D (2 votes)
- Neck speed (thickness): Fast (2 votes)
- Pickups noise: Noiseless (3 votes)
- Pickups power: Slightly Hot (1 vote)
- From Ibanez's 2020 PS series
- Made in Japan
- 6 strings
- 24.75"'' scale
- 12" Fretboard Radius
- Maple top
- African Mahogany body
- 3pc Maple neck
- Bound Ebony fretboard
- Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan Custom-5 (Humbucker/Passive)
- Neck pickup: Seymour Duncan '59 SH-1N (Humbucker/Passive)
- 2 volume and 1 tone Speed knobs
- 3-way Switch
- Gotoh GE103B-T bridge
- PS Set neck
- 22 Medium frets
- Gotoh machine heads tuners
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Ibanez PS1CM
- Made in Japan
- Expensive Wood
- Half-Bone/Half-Brass Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- No Locking Tuners
- No Neck-Through Build
- No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
- No Weight Relief
- No Tremolo
- No Luminescent Inlay
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
- No Strap Lock
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6. Ibanez JBM10FX

Player Feedback
- Neck profile shape: D (16 votes)
- Neck speed (thickness): Fast (16 votes)
- From Ibanez's 2019 JBM series
- Made in Indonesia
- 6 strings
- 25.5"'' scale
- 16" Fretboard Radius
- Maple top
- Nyatoh body
- Maple neck
- Rosewood fretboard
- Bridge pickup: DiMarzio Titan (Humbucker/Passive)
- Neck pickup: DiMarzio Titan (Humbucker/Passive)
- 1 volume and 0 tone Dome knobs
- 5-way Switch
- Gibraltar Standard II bridge
- Wizard III Bolt-On neck
- 24 Jumbo frets
- Gotoh MG-T locking machine heads tuners
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Ibanez JBM10FX
- Locking Tuners
- Expensive Wood
- Top Brand Pickups
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- Made in Indonesia
- No High-Quality Nut
- No Neck-Through Build
- No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
- No Weight Relief
- No Tremolo
- No Luminescent Inlay
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
- No Strap Lock
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7. Ibanez APEX30

Player Feedback
- Neck profile shape: C (1 vote)
- Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (1 vote)
- From Ibanez's 2020 APEX series
- Made in Indonesia
- 7 strings
- 25.5"'' scale
- 16" Fretboard Radius
- Maple top
- Nyatoh body
- 3pc Maple neck
- Ebony fretboard
- Bridge pickup: DiMarzio Blaze (Humbucker/Passive)
- Neck pickup: DiMarzio Blaze (Humbucker/Passive)
- 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
- 3-way Switch
- Evertune bridge
- Wizard II-7 Bolt-On neck
- 24 Jumbo frets
- Gotoh machine heads tuners
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Ibanez APEX30
- Expensive Wood
- Top Brand Pickups
- Stays in Tune (Evertune)
- Luminescent Inlay
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- No Locking Tuners
- Made in Indonesia
- No High-Quality Nut
- No Neck-Through Build
- No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
- No Weight Relief
- No Tremolo
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
- No Strap Lock
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8. Ibanez PS120

Player Feedback
- Neck access to high frets: Normal (1 vote)
- Fret edges: Smooth (1 vote)
- Tuning stability: Holds tune well (1 vote)
- Weight: Slightly heavy (1 vote)
- Neck profile shape: D (2 votes)
- Neck speed (thickness): Fast (2 votes)
- Pickups noise: Noiseless (3 votes)
- Pickups power: Slightly Hot (1 vote)
- From Ibanez's 2020 PS series
- Made in China
- 6 strings
- 24.75"'' scale
- 12" Fretboard Radius
- Maple top
- Okoume body
- 3pc Okoume neck
- Bound Ebony fretboard
- Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan Custom-5 (Humbucker/Passive)
- Neck pickup: Seymour Duncan '59 SH-1N (Humbucker/Passive)
- 2 volume and 1 tone Speed knobs
- 3-way Switch
- Gibraltar Performer bridge
- PS Set neck
- 22 Medium frets
- Ibanez tuners
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Ibanez PS120
- Expensive Wood
- Bone Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- No Locking Tuners
- Made in China
- No Neck-Through Build
- No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
- No Weight Relief
- No Tremolo
- No Luminescent Inlay
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
- No Strap Lock
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9. Ibanez AR520H

Player Feedback
- Neck access to high frets: Normal (3 votes)
- Fret edges: Smooth (2 votes)
- Tuning stability: Holds tune well (2 votes)
- Weight: Lightweight (1 vote)
- Neck profile shape: C (3 votes)
- Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (3 votes)
- Pickups noise: Noiseless (7 votes)
- Pickups power: Clean (5 votes)
- From Ibanez's 2021 AR series
- Made in China
- 6 strings
- 24.75"'' scale
- 12" Fretboard Radius
- Maple top
- Maple body
- 3pc Maple neck
- Bound Jatoba fretboard
- Bridge pickup: Super 58 (Humbucker/Passive)
- Neck pickup: Super 58 (Humbucker/Passive)
- 1 volume and 1 tone Speed knobs
- 3-way Switch
- Gibraltar Performer bridge
- AR Set neck
- 22 Medium frets
- Ibanez tuners
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Ibanez AR520H
- Tri-Sound Pickups
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- No Locking Tuners
- Made in China
- No Expensive Woods
- No High-Quality Nut
- No Top Brand Pickups
- No Neck-Through Build
- No Tremolo
- No Luminescent Inlay
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
- No Strap Lock