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.

”Designed to Inspire”, all Ibanez Premium series are manufactured with select tone woods, high-profile electronics, hardware and dedicated skills of craftsmanship and care in details for your musical journey. The richness of sound, stunning appearance and unrivalled playability of the Ibanez Premium series will open the gate of your reservoir of inspiration.

Features:

-Wizard III 7pc Maple/Walnut neck is thin, flat and sturdy with unlimited playability

-Two-octave 24-fret fretboard for a wide tonal range

-Ebony produces tight lows and mid range with a strong attack in the high end and features a quick response and rich sustain

-Jumbo Stainless Steel frets with Premium fret edge treatment boast excellent corrosion resistance with a quick response and effortless articulation

-The Poplar Burl top features an exotic wood grain

-The American Basswood body delivers a natural and flat tone

-A pair of high-output DiMarzio® Air Norton™ and The Tone Zone® pickups provides a huge sound with a broad dynamic range

-The Gotoh® MG-T locking machine heads achieve incredible tuning stability, cutting down string-changing time

-Mono-rail bridge is designed for both stability and sustain and minimizes cross-talk between strings

-The dyna-MIX10 switching system with Alter Switch offers ten sound variations and can easily switch from humbucker and single coil modes with the mini switch

-The power Tap mode provides a realistic single coil sound despite its two humbucker pickup layout

-The luminescent side dot position marks make it easy for players to see fretboard position marks when performing on dark stages

-Ibanez gig bag, designed specifically to fit and protect this instrument, included

-The neck-through construction contributes to massive sustain and smooth access to high fretboard positions

Specifications

Color: Stained Wine Red Low Gloss

Series: RG

Number of Strings: 6

Neck Type: Wizard III

Neck Joint: Neck-through

Neck Material: 7pc Maple/Walnut

Neck finish: Satin Polyurethane

Neck thickness (1st fret): 19mm

Neck thickness (12th fret): 21mm

Scale Length: 25.5”

Nut width: 43mm

Number of frets: 24

Fretboard Wood: Ebony

Fretboard Radius: 400mm

Fret Type: Jumbo Stainless Steel

Inlay: Acrylic & Abalone block

Body Material: American Basswood

Body Top Material: Poplar Burl (3mm)

Body finish: Satin Polyurethane

Bridge: Mono-rail

String spacing: 10.8mm

Nut: Plastic

Machine Head: Gotoh® MG-T locking machine heads

Hardware color: Cosmo Black

Neck Pickup: DiMarzio® Air Norton™ (H)

Bridge Pickup: DiMarzio® The Tone Zone® (H)

Electronics: 1 Volume, 1 Tone, 5-way Switch, Dyna-MIX10 switching system w/Alter Switch

String Gauges (from top to bottom): .010/.013/.017/.026/.036/.046

Case/Bag: Gig bag included