Ibanez RG Genesis Collection (Electric Blue) RG550EB

The RG is the most recognizable and distinctive guitar in the Ibanez line. Three decades of metal have forged this high-performance machine, honing it for both speed and strength. Whether you favor a hardtail (fixed) bridge or our industry-leading locking tremolo system, the RG is a precision instrument.

Genesis
The Ibanez Genesis Collection reflects the origins of the RG line, utilizing the same design and styling, paired with precise construction and Japanese craftsmanship. This series is a tribute to Ibanez's past, delivering the same paradigm-shifting features and heavy-hitting performance of the original RG.

Super Wizard 5pc Maple/Walnut neck
The Super Wizard 5pc Maple/Walnut neck provides extra-smooth playing.

Maple fretboard
The Maple fretboard provides crisp, bright highs and strong upper mids.

Jumbo frets
Jumbo frets contribute to smooth playability, especially for single-note playing.

Basswood body
The Basswood body delivers a natural and flat tone.

V7 / S1 / V8 pickups
The RG can dial in any tone, from crystal clear to searing and nasty, thanks to its V7 neck pickup, S1 middle pickup and V8 bridge pickup combination.

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

Edge tremolo
The masterpiece Edge bridge offers exceptional tuning stability, precise intonation adjustment, and playing comfort.

Features• Super Wizard 5pc Maple/Walnut neck
• Maple fretboard
• Jumbo frets
• Basswood body
• V7 / S1 / V8 pickups
• Gotoh® machine heads
• Edge tremolo

Specifications

Color Name: Electric Blue
Country of Origin: Japan
Number of Strings: 6
Neck Type: Super Wizard
Neck Joint: Bolt-on
Neck Material: 5pc Maple/Walnut
Neck Finish: Satin Polyurethane
Neck Thickness (1st fret, mm): 17 mm
Neck Thickness (12th fret, mm): 19 mm
Scale (inch): 24.5"
Nut Width (mm): 43
Number of Frets: 24
Fretboard: Maple
Fretboard Radius (mm): 430
Fret Type: Jumbo
Inlay: Black dot
Body Material: Basswood
Body Finish: Gloss Polyurethane
Bridge: Edge
String Spacing (mm): 10.8
Nut: Locking
Machine Head: Gotoh® machine heads
Hardware Color: Black
Neck Pickup: V7 (H)
Middle Pickup: S1 (S)
Bridge Pickup: V8 (H)
Controls, Pickup Selector: 1 Volume, 1 Tone, 5-way lever switch
String Gauges: .009/.011/.016/.024/.032/.042
Tuning: 1E,2B,3G,4D,5A,6E
Case: Not included