The RG is the most recognizable and distinctive guitar in the Ibanez line. Three decades of metal have forged this high-performance machine, honing it for both speed and strength. Whether you favor a hardtail (fixed) bridge or our industry-leading locking tremolo system, the RG is a precision instrument.

The Ibanez Genesis Collection reflects the origins of legendary Ibanez guitars; utilizing the same designs and stylings, paired with precise construction and Japanese craftsmanship. This series is a tribute to Ibanez’s past, delivering the same paradigm shifting features and heavy-hitting performance of the originals.

Highlights

• Super Wizard 5pc Maple/Walnut neck
• Rosewood fretboard
• Made in Japan
• Infinity R / V8 pickups
• Edge tremolo

Specifications CategoryGenesisSeriesRGNumber of strings6ColorPurple NeonBodyBasswoodBody finishGloss PolyesterNeck5pc Maple/WalnutScale (inch)25,5Scale (mm)648Neck typeSuper WizardNeck thickness (1st fret, mm)17Neck thickness (12th fret, mm)19Neck finishSatin PolyurethaneNeck jointBolt-onNutLockingNut width (mm)43End width (mm)58FretboardBound RosewoodFretboard radius (mm)430InlayWhite SharktoothNumber of frets24Fret typeJumboNeck pickupInfinity R (H)Bridge pickupV8 (H)Pickup typePassiveControls, pickup selector1 Volume, 1 Tone, 5-way lever switchBridgeEdgeString spacing (mm)10,8Machine headsGotoh® machine headsHardware colorBlackString gauges (from top to bottom).009/.011/.016/.024/.032/.042Tuning (from top to bottom)1E,2B,3G,4D,5A,6EMade inJAPANRecommended caseMR500CRecommended bagIGB724-BKOther item(s) includedTremolo arm, Hex wrench