Description
The Ibanez RG460DX is a landmark in the RG series, renowned worldwide for its distinctive metal-ready design and exceptional playability. Crafted for speed and strength, this guitar delivers a versatile performance whether you prefer a fixed bridge or Ibanez’s cutting-edge locking tremolo system. Perfect for players of all skill levels, the RG460DX balances professional-grade features with accessible price, making it an outstanding choice for ambitious guitarists.
Main Features
- Wizard III Maple Neck: Thin, flat, and fast for effortless playability with superb durability. Offers a wide two-octave range across 24 jumbo frets.
- Meranti Body: Provides a warm tone with a scooped mid-range and a balanced sweet sound.
- Jatoba Fretboard: Reddish-brown in colour, this fretboard offers a rich mid-range with crisp high-end tones, complemented by classic sharktooth inlays.
- Quantum S-S-H Pickups: Delivers accelerated bass response and fast tracking with a powerful mid-range and sharp high-end articulation, ideal for high-speed riffing.
- Edge Zero II Tremolo Bridge: Lower profile design improves playing comfort and includes stud lock functionality for stable tuning.
- Mono-Unit Output Jack: Robust one-piece jack for durability, minimising contact failure and ensuring reliable long-term use.
- Locking Nut and Hardware: Ensures solid tuning stability and reliable performance, finished in sleek black hardware.
Specifications
- Colour: Blue Haze
- Neck Type: Wizard III Maple
- Body Wood: Meranti
- Fretboard Wood: Jatoba with sharktooth inlays
- Frets: 24 Jumbo
- Bridge: Edge Zero II
- String Spacing: 10.8 mm
- Pickups: Quantum (S) neck and middle (Passive/Alnico), Quantum (H) bridge (Passive/Ceramic)
- Factory Tuning: 1E, 2B, 3G, 4D, 5A, 6E
- Strings: D’Addario® EXL120, gauge .009/.011/.016/.024/.032/.042
- Nut: Locking
- Hardware Colour: Black
Neck Dimensions
- Scale Length: 648 mm (25.5”)
- Nut Width: 43 mm
- Width at 24th Fret: 58 mm
- Thickness at 1st Fret: 19 mm
- Thickness at 12th Fret: 21 mm
- Radius: 400 mm
Frequently Asked Questions
➤ What type of music is the Ibanez RG460DX best suited for?
The Ibanez RG460DX is designed with metal and rock genres in mind but is also versatile enough for various playing styles, thanks to its powerful pickups and fast neck.
➤ Does this guitar come with a tremolo system?
Yes, it is equipped with the Edge Zero II locking tremolo bridge which offers stable tuning and smooth vibrato effects.
➤ What pickups are installed on the RG460DX?
It features a Quantum S-S-H pickup configuration—two Quantum single coils in the neck and middle positions and a Quantum humbucker at the bridge.
➤ Is the neck suitable for fast playing?
Absolutely. The Wizard III Maple neck is thin, flat, and designed for speed, making it perfect for shredding and technical playing.
➤ What maintenance advantages does the guitar offer?
The mono-unit output jack provides durability and reduces the risk of contact failure, meaning less frequent maintenance and longer playing life.
Delivery
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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.
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