Description
The Ibanez RG565R is a standout from the legendary RG series – a line renowned for speed, strength, and precision. For over three decades, the RG has been the weapon of choice for shredders and metal players worldwide, refined into a high-performance instrument built for the stage and studio alike.
Part of the Genesis Collection, the RG565R brings back the classic Ibanez design that started it all. Built in Japan with world-class craftsmanship, it combines the heritage of the originals with modern reliability, delivering iconic playability and tone.
Main Features
- Super Wizard 5pc Maple/Walnut neck Ultra-fast, slim neck profile designed for smooth, high-speed playing.
- Rosewood fretboard Offers a balanced tonal character with a focused midrange and rich resonance.
- Jumbo frets Enhance playability and accuracy, especially for lead and single-note work.
- Basswood body Produces a flat, natural tone that works as a versatile tonal foundation.
- Infinity R / V8 pickups Deliver tight, articulate tones with excellent dynamics, even under heavy gain.
- Gotoh® machine heads Provide superior tuning accuracy, reliability, and smooth operation.
- Edge tremolo Legendary Ibanez tremolo system offering excellent tuning stability, precise intonation, and fluid playability.
Why Choose the RG565R?
The Ibanez RG565R is perfect for guitarists who demand speed, clarity, and control. With its Super Wizard neck, dynamic Infinity R/V8 pickup combination, and rock-solid Edge tremolo, this Japanese-made model is built to inspire performance and creativity.
Ibanez RG565R Specifications
- Neck type: Super Wizard 5pc Maple/Walnut neck
- Top/back/body: Basswood body
- Fretboard: Bound Rosewood fretboard White Sharktooth inlay
- Fret: Jumbo frets
- Number of frets: 24
- Bridge: Edge bridge
- String space: 10.8mm
- Neck pickup: Infinity R (H) neck pickup Passive/Ceramic
- 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 colour: Black
Neck Dimensions
- Scale: 648mm/25.5"
- Width: 43mm at NUT
- Width: 58mm at 24F
- Thickness: 17mm at 1F
- Thickness: 19mm at 12F
- Radius: 430mm
Delivery
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This item is normally sent to Mainland UK addresses by DHL who generally provide a two-hour window of delivery on the morning of delivery by email or text message.
FREE delivery within mainland UK
UK Non-Mainland: from £12
Rep. of Ireland and Mainland Europe: from £30 (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