Detail 01
Mikro short scale
Shorter string length means lower tension, so strings bend easier and frets sit closer together.
Product detailSKU #1275776901782
IbanezGRGM21 Mikro Electric Guitar Black Night
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Short-scale HH electric with a fixed bridge, built for small hands and tight spaces. Suits younger players, travel, and adults wanting a compact second guitar.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Players with small hands who struggle to reach first-position chords
- Practicing in a dorm room, tour bus, or cramped apartment
- A knock-around backup that lives in the car
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players wanting standard scale length and familiar string tension
- Anyone needing dive-bomb whammy work — the bridge is fixed
- Single-coil chime and glassy cleans
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
HH pickups
Two humbuckers: thicker, louder output with less hum than single coils. Handles gain without getting noisy.
Detail 03
Fixed bridge
Strings anchor solid. Tuning holds better and string changes are simpler than with a floating tremolo.
Detail 04
Solid body
No acoustic feedback at volume. Unplugged it is quiet, which makes late-night practice easier.
Detail 05
Right-handed
No left-handed version of this model. Lefties will need a different guitar entirely.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01No amp or cable included — budget for both to hear it properly
- 02Short scale means slack feel; heavier gauge strings restore some tension
- 03Factory setups vary. A pro setup makes the action noticeably better
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What age is the Mikro good for?
The short scale and narrow fret spacing suit players around 8 to 12, though adults use it for travel and couch practice too.
02Does it stay in tune?
The fixed bridge helps. Most tuning drift on a new guitar comes from strings stretching in over the first week.
03Can I use standard guitar strings?
Yes. Standard six-string electric sets fit. A heavier gauge compensates for the looser feel of the short scale.
04Is it a full six-string guitar?
Yes, six strings, standard tuning, just a shorter scale and smaller body than a full-size electric.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsPickups & controls
- Pickup Configuration
- HH
2 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Black
- Bridge Type
- Fixed
