Ibanez J. Custom RG8870 BRE Black Rutile

Please note: This guitar comes with a hardshell case.

Ibanez j.custom guitars are manufactured by an elite group of highly skilled luthiers trained in producing instruments of uncompromised quality. The j.custom designation represents every advance in design and technology Ibanez has developed over the decades: the best woods, neck, fret treatments, in-demand pickup, and top-quality hardware. Each is masterfully crafted to the highest standards to ensure unparalleled sound, maximum playability and exquisite beauty.

FEATURES

Super Wizard AS 5pc Maple/Wenge neck
This Super Wizard AS neck has a more rounded shape towards the bass side, while still retaining the overall thickness of the Super Wizard profile– 17mm at nut and 19mm at 12th fret. This asymmetric shape provides a more comfortable grip and natural feel that makes techniques like sweeping and string skipping much easier.

Macassar Ebony fretboard
Macassar Ebony produces tight lows and mid range along with strong attack in the highs and quick response with rich sustain.

Jumbo frets with j.custom fret edge treatment
The wide and tall fret-type offers a quick response, good articulation when playing chords and clear tone when playing single notes.
The j.custom fret edge treatment provides the ultimate smooth touch around every single fret.

Selected Flamed Maple top(4mm) / Alder body
Selected Flamed Maple top(4mm) flaunts a beautiful wood grain. The Alder body delivers a well-balanced bright tone, enriched resonance and sustain.

DiMarzio® PAF® 36th Anniversary (H) / True Velvet™ / The Tone Zone® pickups
The DiMarzio® PAF® 36th Anniversary pickup features a soft magnetic field, sweet tone, perfect balance between warmth and clarity and the ability move between clean and distorted by just the intensity of the pick attack. This pickup, combined with the DiMarzio® True Velvet™ and Tone Zone® offers depth, warmth and very rich dynamics.

Gotoh® machine heads
Gotoh® machine heads provide superior precision, a smooth feel, and excellent tuning accuracy.

Lo-Pro Edge tremolo
The legendary Lo-Pro Edge bridge offers maximum playing comfort with its streamlined profile and recessed fine tuners. Locking studs contribute to tuning stability.

Coil-tap switch
The coil tap switch adds sound and tonal variations for both pickups.

Luminlay side dots
The Luminlay side dot position marks make it easy for players to see fretboard position marks when performing on dark stages.

Gotoh® Strap lock pins
Gotoh® Strap lock pins protect your guitar from falling under tough stage performance.

Hardshell case included
Ibanez Hardshell case gives extreme protection for your beloved instrument.

Special j.custom Neck
j.custom Super Wizard neck includes jumbo frets finished with our j.custom special fret edge treatment for a super smooth and comfortable performance. The ”Velvetouch” finish on the back of the neck ensures a ”just right” feel and easy playability.

All Access Neck Joint
All Access Neck Joint offers superior playability at the high frets.

Chambered body
The chambered body not only contributes to a lighter overall weight, but also adds just the right amount of bottom and clarity, which is preferred by today’s metal players.

Deep and beveled lower horn scoop
It allows better and multidirectional high fret access.

SPECIFICATIONS

Neck Type: RG j.custom Super Wizard AS / 5pc Maple/Wenge neck
Top/Back/Body: AAA Flamed Maple (4mm) topAlder body
Fretboard: Macassar Ebony fretboard / Tree of Life inlay
Fret: Jumbo frets / j.custom fret edge treatment
Number of Frets: 24
Bridge: Lo-Pro Edge bridge
String Space: 10.5mm
Neck Pickup: DiMarzio® PAF® 36th Anniversary (H) neck pickup (Passive/Alnico)
Middle Pickup: DiMarzio® True Velvet™ (S) middle pickup (Passive/Alnico)
Bridge Pickup: DiMarzio® The Tone Zone® (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: Satin 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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