Description
Ibanez have impressed us with this New Ibanez Genesis Collection RG550 Electric Guitar in Electric Blue in Guitars, it’s in stock, and ready to ship with fast, reliable delivery across the UK, Ireland, and Europe. For more details within Guitars, additional Electric Guitars options, full specifications, demos, images, videos, and secure online ordering, read on below.
Here’s what Ibanez says about the RG550
The RG series is the most iconic and distinguished guitar in the Ibanez lineup. Forged by three decades of metal, the RG550 is engineered for both speed and durability. Whether you prefer a fixed bridge or our cutting-edge locking tremolo system, the RG550 stands as a pinnacle of precision and performance.
Genesis
The Ibanez Genesis Collection pays homage to the origins of the RG series, maintaining the same groundbreaking design and aesthetics, combined with meticulous Japanese craftsmanship. This collection is a tribute to Ibanez’s history, offering the same revolutionary features and powerful performance that defined the original RG.
Product Features
- Super Wizard 5pc Maple/Walnut Neck: The Super Wizard neck, made from 5pc Maple/Walnut, offers an exceptionally smooth playing experience.
- Maple Fretboard: The Maple fretboard delivers crisp, bright highs and robust upper mids.
- Jumbo Frets: These frets enhance smooth playability, particularly for single-note passages.
- Basswood Body: The Basswood body produces a natural and balanced tone.
- V7 / S1 / V8 Pickups: The combination of V7 (neck), S1 (middle), and V8 (bridge) pickups allows the RG550 to produce a wide range of tones, from clear and articulate to powerful and aggressive.
- Gotoh® Machine Heads: Gotoh® machine heads provide exceptional precision, a smooth operation, and reliable tuning stability.
- Edge Tremolo: The renowned Edge tremolo offers superior tuning stability, precise intonation adjustment, and enhanced playing comfort.
Specifications
Body
- Body Shape: RG
- Top Material: None
- Body Material: Basswood
- Finish: Gloss Polyester
Neck
- Material: Super Wizard 5pc Maple/Walnut
- Profile: Bolt-on
- Scale Length: 648mm/25.5″
- Fingerboard Material: Maple
- Fingerboard Radius: 430mm
- Number of Frets: 24
- Frets: Jumbo
- Nut Material: Plastic
- Nut Width: 43mm
- Inlays: Black dot
- Side Dots: Black
- Joint: Bolt-on
Hardware
- Finish: Black
- Bridge: Edge
- Tuning Machines: Gotoh machine heads
- Pickguard: None
- Strap Buttons: 2
Electronics
- Neck Pickup: V7 (H)
- Middle Pickup: S1 (S)
- Bridge Pickup: V8 (H)
- Controls: 1 Volume, 1 Tone, 5-way lever switch
- Switching: Passive
- Output Jack: 1/4″
Miscellaneous
- Strings Gauge: D’Addario® EXL120 – .009/.011/.016/.024/.032/.042
- Factory Tuning: 1E, 2B, 3G, 4D, 5A, 6E
- Included Accessories: Tremolo arm, Hex wrench
- Dimensions: 1120 x 425 x 120 mm
