Description
Experience the legendary origins of the Ibanez RG series with the Genesis Collection, a masterful blend of classic design, meticulous Japanese craftsmanship and modern performance. Handcrafted in Japan, this model channels the spirit of the original RG guitars, offering exceptional playability, powerful tone and unwavering reliability that guitarists around the world trust.
Main Features
- Handmade in Japan for superior quality
- Super Wizard 5-piece Maple/Walnut neck designed for speed and stability
- Smooth Rosewood fretboard with jumbo frets for effortless playing
- Lightweight Basswood body providing a balanced tonal foundation
- Infinity R (neck) and V8 (bridge) pickups for dynamic and articulate sound
- Gotoh® machine heads for precise tuning
- Edge tremolo bridge ensuring stable intonation during intense playing
Built for Speed and Comfort
The Super Wizard 5-piece Maple/Walnut neck delivers an ultra-fast playing experience with remarkable stability and comfort. Jumbo frets combined with a bound Rosewood fretboard facilitate seamless access across all 24 frets, making this guitar perfect for technical solos and complex chords alike.
Powerful and Versatile Tone
Crafted with a Basswood body, this guitar balances warmth and clarity. The Infinity R and V8 humbuckers provide tight lows, crisp highs and rich dynamics—maintaining note definition even under high-gain distortion.
Premium Hardware for Reliability
Equipped with Gotoh® machine heads, the tuning remains precise and smooth. The iconic Edge tremolo bridge offers excellent tuning stability, precise intonation and a comfortable feel, even with aggressive tremolo use.
Exceptional Japanese Craftsmanship
Every detail reflects the high standards synonymous with Ibanez’s Japanese-made instruments. The Genesis Collection faithfully revives the RG legacy, offering enhanced reliability for today’s players.
Why Choose the Ibanez Genesis Collection RG?
This guitar delivers the authentic Ibanez RG experience with Japanese build quality, renowned playability and a versatile, powerful tone. It’s the ideal choice for musicians seeking classic style and modern dependability.
Specifications
Neck
- Type: Super Wizard 5pc Maple/Walnut
- Scale length: 648mm / 25.5"
- Width at nut: 43mm
- Width at 24th fret: 58mm
- Thickness at 1st fret: 17mm
- Thickness at 12th fret: 19mm
- Radius: 430mm
Body
- Material: Basswood
Fretboard
- Material: Bound Rosewood
- Inlay: White Sharktooth
- Frets: 24 Jumbo
Pickups
- Neck: Infinity R (H) Passive Ceramic
- Bridge: V8 (H) Passive Alnico
Bridge
- Edge tremolo
Hardware
- Colour: Black
- Machine heads: Gotoh®
- Nut: Locking nut
Strings
- Brand: D'Addario® EXL120
- Gauge: .009/.011/.016/.024/.032/.042
- String space: 10.8mm
Factory tuning
- Standard: 1E, 2B, 3G, 4D, 5A, 6E
Frequently Asked Questions
➤ Where is the Ibanez Genesis Collection RG made?
This guitar is expertly handcrafted in Japan, ensuring premium quality and attention to detail.
➤ What neck profile does the guitar have?
It features a Super Wizard 5-piece Maple/Walnut neck, designed for ultra-fast playing with excellent comfort and stability.
➤ What type of pickups are installed?
The guitar is equipped with passive Infinity R (neck) and V8 (bridge) humbuckers, offering a dynamic and balanced tone with clarity even at high gain.
➤ How stable is the tuning with the Edge tremolo bridge?
The Edge tremolo bridge provides outstanding tuning stability and accurate intonation, even during aggressive use. Gotoh® machine heads also aid in maintaining precise tuning.
➤ Is this guitar suitable for fast playing styles?
Absolutely. The Super Wizard neck, jumbo frets and smooth Rosewood fretboard make it ideal for technical solos and quick chord transitions.
Delivery
This product is in stock and ready to ship
This item is normally sent to Mainland UK addresses by DPD who generally provide a one-hour window of delivery on the morning of delivery by email or text message.
FREE delivery within mainland UK
UK Non-Mainland: from £12.99
Rep. of Ireland and Mainland Europe: from £35 (calculated at checkout).
Order this item before 2pm we will despatch it on the same day
Warranty Information
Ibanez Warranty Information: 1 year
Please note this information is provided for guidance only as manufacturer warranties may be updated from time to time. For full please visit the manufacturer's website here.
3 years warranty for VIP members
