The Ibanez Prestige RG653DX is a no-compromise Japanese-built shred machine that blends classic RG aggression with premium craftsmanship and modern playability. Finished in a clean White Flat, this model delivers the sharp aesthetics, fast feel, and authoritative tone that have made the RG a staple for technical players across metal, fusion, and hard rock.

At its core is Ibanez’s legendary Super Wizard HP 5-piece maple/walnut neck, engineered for speed with an ultra-slim profile measuring just 17mm at the 1st fret and 19mm at the 12th. The 25.5” scale length, wide 430mm fretboard radius, and 24 jumbo frets make the RG653DX effortless for fast legato runs, precise rhythm work, and extended soloing. A bound rosewood fretboard with striking acrylic and abalone block inlays adds a refined visual edge while maintaining a smooth, responsive feel under the fingers.

The resonant ash body delivers a tight low end, crisp highs, and excellent note definition—perfectly complementing the RG’s articulate voice. Anchoring the guitar is the legendary Edge tremolo bridge, renowned for its rock-solid tuning stability, smooth action, and expressive range. A locking nut and Gotoh machine heads ensure the instrument stays locked in, even under aggressive tremolo use.

Electronics come courtesy of a proven DiMarzio pairing: an Air Norton in the neck for warm, fluid leads and articulate cleans, and a Tone Zone in the bridge for massive output, thick mids, and punchy sustain. Together, they provide a versatile tonal palette that thrives in high-gain environments while retaining clarity and dynamic response.

Built with the precision and attention to detail that defines the Prestige line, the RG653DX is a professional-grade instrument designed for players who demand speed, reliability, and unmistakable RG character.

Condition: This is a brand new Ibanez Prestige RG653DX in White Flat. It includes the Ibanez hardshell case and full manufacturer warranty. It also arrives fully dialed-in with our Pro-Tech Setup, so it’s ready to play straight out of the case. Drop Dee Guitars is an authorized Ibanez dealer.

Pro-Tech Setup: Every guitar we sell receives our Pro-Tech setup, including:

• Neck adjustment for proper relief
• Action setup for buzz-free playability
• Intonation across all frets
• Pickup height adjustment for balanced output
• Full electronics check and play-test

Your RG653DX will arrive performance-ready with the precision and feel expected from a Japanese-built Ibanez Prestige.

Specs

• Series: Prestige
• Model: RG653DX
• Finish Color: White Flat
• Body Material: Ash
• Neck Type: Super Wizard HP
• Neck Material: 5-Piece Maple/Walnut
• Scale Length: 25.5" (648mm)
• Neck Width: Nut: 43mm, 24th Fret: 58mm
• Neck Thickness: 1st Fret: 17mm, 12th Fret: 19mm
• Fretboard Material: Bound Rosewood
• Fretboard Radius: 430mmR
• Frets: 24 Jumbo
• Inlays: Acrylic & Abalone Block
• Nut: Locking Nut
• Bridge: Edge Tremolo
• String Spacing: 10.8mm
• Tuning Machines: Gotoh®
• Hardware Finish: Black
• Neck Pickup: DiMarzio® Air Norton™ (Passive/Ceramic)
• Bridge Pickup: DiMarzio® The Tone Zone® (Passive/Alnico)
• Factory Tuning: E A D G B E
• Strings: D’Addario® EXL120
• String Gauges: .009 / .011 / .016 / .024 / .032 / .042
• Case: Ibanez Hardshell Case Included