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Roadstar II Specifications: 1983-1988

1983-1985 "RS" | 1986-1988 "RG"

Model # Year Body Wood Body Shape Binding Headstock Fretboard # of Frets Neck PU Middle PU Bridge PU Controls Hardware Bridge Pickguard Finish Notes
RS1500 1983 Ash Arched Top, Beveled Edges   Matched Rosewood 21 Super Power 6 Super Power 6 Super Power 6 3-Way, 2V, 1T Gold Hard Rocker Pro   BS Neck-Through
RS1400 1983 Ash Arched Top, Beveled Edges   Matched Rosewood 21 Super 58   Super 58 3-Way, 2V, 2T, 2 Duo-Sound Gold Short Stop   SS Neck-Through, Hardtail
RS1000 1983 Birds-Eye Maple & Basswood Arched Top Multi Natural Rosewood 21 Super 58   Super 58 3-Way, 1V, 1T, Gold Hard Rocker Pro   CS BK  
RS505 1983 Birds-Eye Maple & Alder Flat Top Multi Natural Rosewood 21 Super Power 6 Super Power 6 Super Power 6 5-Way, 1V, 1T Chrome Hard Rocker   BS CS  
RS405 1983 Alder & Birch Standard   Natural Rosewood 21 Super 6 Super 6 Super 6 5-Way, 1V, 1T Chrome Hard Rocker W/B/W PW MB FR  
RS335 1983 Basswood Flat Top Single Natural Rosewood 21 Super 6   V2 3-Way, 1V, 1T Chrome Hard Rocker   BK WH Mid-Year
RS315 1983 Flame Maple & Basswood Flat Top Single Natural Maple 21     V2 1V, 1T Chrome Hard Rocker   MS CS  
RS205 1983 Basswood & Birch Standard   Natural Maple 21 Super 6 Super 6 Super 6 5-Way, 1V, 1T, Phase Switch Chrome Std Tremolo W/B/W BS BY WH  
RS125 1983 Solid Ash or Laminated Slab   Natural Maple 21 Super 70 Coverless   Super 70 Coverless 3-Way, 1V, 1T, Phase Switch Chrome Std Tremolo W/B/W BS NT  
RS100 1983 Solid Ash or Laminated Slab   Natural Maple 21 SB SB SB 5-Way, 1V, 1T, Phase Switch Chrome Brass I Black BS NT Hardtail
RS1300 1984 Birds-Eye Maple & Basswood Arched Top Multi Matched Rosewood 22 Super 58   Super 58 3-Way, 2V, 1T, 2 Duo-Sound Gold Pro Rock'R   NT TR CS  
RS1010SL 1984 Birds-Eye Maple & Alder Arched Top Multi Natural Ebony 22 Super 58   SL Special 3-Way, 1V, 1T, 2 Duo-Sound Gold Hard Rocker Pro   MS "Steve Lukather" (1st design)
RS1000 1984 Birds-Eye Maple & Basswood Arched Top Multi Natural Rosewood 21 Super 58   Super 58 3-Way, 1V, 1T, Gold Hard Rocker Pro   CS  
RS530 1984 Flame Maple & Basswood Flat Top Multi Matched Rosewood 24 IBZ   IBZ 3-Way, 2V, 1T, 2 Duo-Sound Black Pro Rock'R   BK MS TR  
RS520 1984 Basswood & Birch Standard   Matched Rosewood 24 IBZ   IBZ 3-Way, 2V, 1T, 2 Duo-Sound Gold Pro Rock'R   BK FG  
RS440 1984 Basswood & Birch Standard   Matched Rosewood 22 Super 7 Super 7 V5 Blade 5-Way, 1V, 1T, 1 Duo-Sound Chrome Pro Rock'R Black BK FR RV PL  
RS430 1984 Basswood & Birch Standard   Matched Rosewood 22 V7 Blade V7 Blade V7 Blade 5-Way, 1V, 1T Chrome Pro Rock'R Black BK FG WH  
RS225 1984 Basswood & Birch Slab   Natural Maple 22 Super 70 Coverless   Super 70 Coverless 3-Way, 1V, 1T Chrome Powerocker   BK BY CB  
RS135 1984 Basswood & Birch Slab   Natural Maple 22 Super 5 Super 5 Super 5 5-Way, 1V, 1T, Phase Switch Chrome Powerocker W/B/W BK WH  
RS135 1984 Basswood & Birch Slab   Matched Maple 22 Super 5 Super 5 Super 5 5-Way, 1V, 1T, Phase Switch Chrome Powerocker W/B/W COB COG COY COR Mid-Year "Comet Series"
RS130 1984 Basswood & Birch Slab   Natural Maple 22 Super 5 Super 5 Super 5 5-Way, 1V, 1T Chrome Brass I W/B/W BK WH Hardtail
RS1300 1985 Birds-Eye Maple & Basswood Arched Top Multi Matched Rosewood 22 Super 58   Super 58 3-Way, 2V, 1T, 2 Duo-Sound Gold or Black Pro Rock'R   NT TR BK  
RS1010SL 1985 Birds-Eye Maple & Basswood Arched Top Multi Matched Ebony 22 Super 58   SL Special 3-Way, 1V, 1T, 2 Duo-Sound Gold Pro Rock'R   MS "Steve Lukather" (2nd design)
RS530 1985 Basswood Flat Top Multi Matched Rosewood 24 IBZ   IBZ 3-Way, 2V, 1T, 2 Duo-Sound Black Pro Rock'R   BK TR PW MS  
RS525 1985 Basswood Curved Top   Matched Rosewood 24 IBZ   IBZ 3-Way, 2V, 1T, 2 Duo-Sound Gold or Black Pro Rock'R   BK PW PH  
RS440 1985 Basswood Standard   Matched Rosewood 22 Super 7 Super 7 V5 Blade 5-Way, 1V, 1T, 1 Duo-Sound Chrome Pro Rock'R Black BK WH FR RV  
RS430 1985 Basswood Standard   Matched Rosewood 22 V7 Blade V7 Blade V7 Blade 5-Way, 1V, 1T Chrome Pro Rock'R Black BK WH FG  
RS420 1985 Basswood Standard   Matched Rosewood 22 IBZ   IBZ 1V Chrome Pro Rock'R   BK SB Mid-Year
RS410 1985 Basswood Standard   Matched Rosewood 22     IBZ 1V Chrome Pro Rock'R   BK IV PS Mid-Year
RS320 1985 Basswood Flat Top Single Matched Rosewood 22 IBZ   IBZ 3-Way, 1V, 1T, Chrome Powerocker   BK WH RD  
RS240 1985 Basswood Standard   Black Rosewood 22 V7T V7T Super 70 Coverless 3-Way, 2V, 1T Chrome Powerocker   BK WH RD  
RS230 1985 Basswood Standard   Black Rosewood 22 V7T V7T V7T 3-Way, 2V, 1T Chrome Powerocker   BK WH RD  
RS140 1985 Basswood Slab   Matched Maple 22 Super 7 Super 7 Super 70 Coverless 5-Way, 1V, 1T, 1 Duo-Sound Chrome Powerocker Black BK WH No Literature
RS140L 1985 Basswood Slab   Matched Maple 22 Super 7 Super 7 Super 70 Coverless 5-Way, 1V, 1T, 1 Duo-Sound Chrome Std Tremolo Black BK WH No Literature, Left-Hand
RS135 1985 Basswood Slab   Matched Maple 22 Super 5 Super 5 Super 5 5-Way, 1V, 1T, Phase Switch Chrome Powerocker Black BK WH  
RS135L 1985 Basswood Slab   Matched Maple 22 Super 5 Super 5 Super 5 5-Way, 1V, 1T, Phase Switch Chrome Std Tremolo Black BK WH No Literature, Left-Hand
RS110 1985 Basswood Slab   Matched Maple 22     Super 70 Coverless 1V, 1T, 1 Duo-Sound Chrome Powerocker Black BK WH No Literature

 

 

 

1983-1985 "RS" | 1986-1988 "RG"

Model # Year Body Wood Body Shape Binding Headstock Fretboard # of Frets Neck PU Middle PU Bridge PU Controls Hardware Bridge Pickguard Finish Notes
RG600 1986 Flame Maple
on Basswood
Flat Top Multi Matched Ebony 24 Lo-Z   Lo-Z 3-Way, 1V,
1Bass, 1Treble
Black Accu-Cast   TK WP Active Pickups -
Hardtail
RG530 1986 Flame Maple
on Basswood
Flat Top Multi Matched Rosewood 24 IBZ   IBZ 3-Way, 2V, 1T,
2 Duo-Sound
Black Edge   BK BP
TR WP
 
RG525 1986 Basswood Curved Top   Matched Rosewood 24 IBZ   IBZ 3-Way, 2V, 1T,
2 Duo-Sound
White Gold or
Black(BK)
Edge   BK GM
PL SL
 
RG450 1986 Basswood Standard   Matched Rosewood 22 IBZ Super 7F IBZ 5-Way, 1V, 1T,
Coil-Splitter
Chrome Edge Black BK SL Oil-Finish Neck
RG440 1986 Basswood Standard   Matched or
Black(DW)
Rosewood 22 Super 7F Super 7F IBZ 5-Way, 1V, 1T, 1
Duo-Sound
Chrome or
Black(DW)
Edge Black BK PB PL
PR CI DW
Oil-Finish Neck
RG440L 1986 Basswood Standard   Matched Rosewood 22 Super 7F Super 7F IBZ 5-Way, 1V, 1T, 1
Duo-Sound
Chrome Edge Black BK PL Oil-Finish Neck,
Left-Hand
RG430 1986 Basswood Standard   Matched Rosewood 22 Super 7F Super 7F Super 7F 5-Way, 1V, 1T Chrome Edge Black BK PL PR Oil-Finish Neck
RG425 1986 Basswood Tight Radius
Edges
  Matched Rosewood 22   IBZ IBZ 3-Way, 1V, 1T,
2 Duo-Sound
Chrome Edge   BK PL PR Oil-Finish Neck
RG420 1986 Basswood Tight Radius
Edges
  Matched Rosewood 22 IBZ   IBZ 3-Way, 1V, 1T,
2 Duo-Sound
Chrome Edge   BK CI
PL DW
Oil-Finish Neck
RG410 1986 Basswood Tight Radius
Edges
  Matched Rosewood 22     IBZ 1V, 1 Duo-Sound Chrome Edge   BK CI PL
PR PB
Oil-Finish Neck
RG200 1986 Basswood Standard   Matched Rosewood 22 Super 7F Super 7F IBZ 5-Way, 1V, 1T,
1 Duo-Sound
Black Accu-Cast W/BW BK WH Hardtail
RG140 1986 Basswood Standard   Matched Rosewood 22 Super 7F Super 7F Super 70 5-Way, 1V, 1T,
1 Duo-Sound
Chrome Powerocker Black BK RD
WH BS
 
RG140L 1986 Basswood Standard   Matched Rosewood 22 Super 7F Super 7F Super 70 5-Way, 1V, 1T,
1 Duo-Sound
Chrome Std Tremolo Black WH No Literature,
Left-Hand
RG135 1986 Basswood Standard   Matched Rosewood 22 Super 7F Super 7F Super 7F 5-Way, 1V, 1T,
Phase Switch
Chrome Powerocker Black BK RD WH  
RG120 1986 Basswood Standard   Matched Rosewood 22 Super 70   Super 70 3-Way, 1V, 1T,
2 Duo-Sound
Chrome Powerocker Black BK WH  
RG110 1986 Basswood Standard   Matched Rosewood 22     Super 70 1V, 1T, 1
Duo-sound
Chrome Powerocker Black BK WH  
RG550 1987 Basswood Sharp Edge,
Sharp Horns
  Matched Maple or
Rosewood (BK)
24 Humbucking Single Coil Humbucking 5-Way, 1V, 1T Black Edge B/W/B BK DY
RF WH
"RG Series"
Body Shape
RG440 1987 Basswood Standard   Black Rosewood 22 Single Coil Single Coil Humbucking 5-Way, 1V, 1T,
1 Duo-Sound
Black Edge Black BK PL PR
DW RR
 
RG430 1987 Basswood Standard   Black Rosewood 22 Single Coil Single Coil Single Coil 5-Way, 1V, 1T Black Edge Black BK PL
PR RR
 
RG420 1987 Basswood Tight Radius
Edges
  Black Rosewood 22 Humbucking   Humbucking 3-Way, 1V, 1T,
2 Duo-Sound
Black Edge   BK PL PR
DW RR
 
RG410 1987 Basswood Tight Radius
Edges
  Black Rosewood 22     Humbucking 1V, 1 Duo-sound Black Edge   BK PR DW  
RG250 1987 Basswood
w/Flame Maple
Sharp Edge,
Rounded Horns
  Black Rosewood 22 Single Coil Single Coil Humbucking 5-Way, 1V, 1T,
1 Duo-Sound
Chrome Powerocker DX   TB Deeper
Cut-Aways
RG240 1987 Basswood Sharp Edge,
Rounded Horns
  Black Rosewood 22 Single Coil Single Coil Humbucking 5-Way, 1V, 1T,
1 Duo-Sound
Chrome Powerocker DX   BK PR PL Deeper
Cut-Aways
RG140 1987 Basswood Standard   Black Rosewood 22 Single Coil Single Coil Humbucking 5-Way, 1V, 1T,
1 Duo-Sound
Chrome Powerocker Black BK RD WH  
RG135 1987 Basswood Standard   Black Rosewood 22 Single Coil Single Coil Single Coil 5-Way, 1V, 1T Chrome Powerocker Black BK RD WH  
RG120 1987 Basswood Standard   Black Rosewood 22 Humbucking   Humbucking 5-Way, 1V, 1T,
2 Duo-Sound
Chrome Powerocker Black BK RD WH  
RG100 1987 Basswood Standard   Black Rosewood 22 Humbucking   Humbucking 3-Way, 1V, 1T Chrome Powerocker   BK WH No Literature
RG560 1988 Basswood Sharp Edge
w/Scuplted Neck Joint
  Black Rosewood 24 Single Coil Single Coil Humbucking 5-Way, 1V, 1T Black Edge   BK WH LR
VP CO
"RG Series"
Body Shape
RG550 1988 Basswood Sharp Edge
w/Scuplted Neck Joint
  Matched Maple or
Rosewood (BK)
24 Humbucking Single Coil Humbucking 5-Way, 1V, 1T Black Edge B/W/B BK WH
RF DY
"RG Series"
Body Shape
RG340 1988 Basswood Sharp Edge,
Rounded Horns
  Black Rosewood 22 Single Coil Single Coil Humbucking 5-Way, 1V, 1T,
1 Duo-Sound
Chrome TRT-1   BK WH
YL PR
 
RG140 1988 Basswood Sharp Edge,
Rounded Horns
  Black Rosewood 22 Single Coil Single Coil Humbucking 5-Way, 1V, 1T,
1 Duo-Sound
Chrome Traditional Tremolo   BK WH
TG MG