Ibanez Genesis RG550 EB Electric Blue
Electric Guitar
It all started in 1987, the debut of the Ibanez RG was a milestone in rock guitar history. With its spartan look, supreme playability and versatility due to innovative specs, the RG made a big impact and still has been evolving today. The Ibanez Genesis Collection brings back vibe of the good old days with precise construction by Japanese craftsmanship, to prove that this iconic guitar has always led the rock guitar scene.A prominent feature of the original RG is the ultra thin Super Wizard neck— constructed of five, glued, solid pieces of Maple/ Walnut for absolute rock solid stability.
With the classic Edge tremolo bridge: the most extreme sonic acrobatics can be fearlessly performed with confidence that the guitar will effortlessly return to perfect tuning. The original Ibanez V7, S1, V8 pickups offer a wide range of sound and attack when combined with the 5-way pickup switch.
FEATURES
Super Wizard 5pc Maple/Walnut neck
The Super Wizard 5pc Maple/Walnut neck provides extra-smooth playing.
V7 / S1 / V8 pickups
The RG can dial in any tone, from crystal clear to searing and nasty, thanks to its V7 neck pickup, S1 middle pickup and V8 bridge pickup combination.
Maple fretboard
The Maple fretboard provide crisp, bright highs and strong upper mids.
Edge tremolo bridge
The masterpiece Edge bridge offers exceptional tuning stability, precise intonation adjustment, and playing comfort.
Gotoh® machine heads
Gotoh® machine heads provide super precision, smooth feel, and minimal back lush.
SPECIFICATIONS
Neck type: Super Wizard / 5pc Maple/Walnut neck
Top/Back/Body: Basswood body
Fretboard: Maple fretboard / Black dot inlay
Fret: Jumbo frets
Number of Frets: 24
Bridge: Edge bridge
String Space: 10.8mm
Neck Pickup: V7 (H) neck pickup (Passive/Ceramic)
Middle Pickup: S1 (S) middle pickup (Passive/Alnico)
Bridge Pickup: V8 (H) bridge pickup (Passive/Alnico)
Factory Tuning: 1E,2B,3G,4D,5A,6E
Strings: D'Addario® EXL120
String Gauge: .009/.011/.016/.024/.032/.042
Nut: Locking nut
Hardware Color: Black
Neck Scale: 648mm/25.5"
Neck Width at NUT: 43mm
Neck Width at 24F: 58mm
Neck Thickness at 1F: 17mm
Neck Thickness at 12F: 19mm
Neck Radius: 430mmR
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