Ibanez
Ibanez RG550 Genesis Collection Electric Guitar - Desert Sun Yellow
- SKU:
- CRG550DY
- UPC:
- 606559016129
Description
A true icon of the Ibanez lineup, the RG550 Genesis is built for players who demand speed, precision, and power. With over three decades of metal evolution, this high-performance machine delivers legendary playability and crushing tone, making it an essential tool for guitarists pushing their limits.
Unparalleled Speed & Comfort
The Super Wizard 5pc Maple/Walnut neck is designed for ultra-fast, effortless playability, featuring an ultra-thin 17mm profile at the first fret and a 19mm thickness at the 12th fret. The Maple fretboard provides crisp highs and strong upper mids, ensuring every note cuts through the mix.
Versatile, High-Output Tone
Equipped with V7, S1, and V8 pickups, the RG550 Genesis offers a wide tonal range—from crystal-clear cleans to searing leads. The ceramic V7 neck pickup delivers tight, articulate tones, while the alnico V8 bridge pickup provides powerful, harmonically rich output. The S1 single-coil middle pickup ensures warm, balanced tones for added versatility.
Ultimate Tremolo Performance
The Edge tremolo bridge is a masterpiece of tuning stability and precision, offering smooth feel, exceptional sustain, and effortless dive bombs. Combined with a locking nut and Gotoh machine heads, this guitar is built to handle aggressive playing styles without compromising intonation.
Specifications:
- Neck Type: Super Wizard 5pc Maple/Walnut, bolt-on
- Body: Basswood
- Fretboard: Maple with black dot inlays
- Frets: Jumbo, 24 frets
- Bridge: Edge tremolo
- Neck Pickup: V7 (H) Passive/Ceramic
- Middle Pickup: S1 (S) Passive/Alnico
- Bridge Pickup: V8 (H) Passive/Alnico
- Nut: Locking
- Hardware Color: Black
- Scale Length: 648mm (25.5")
A perfect blend of Japanese craftsmanship and cutting-edge design, the Ibanez RG550 Genesis is a high-performance electric guitar built for players who demand speed, precision, and sonic versatility. Whether shredding leads or delivering tight, crushing riffs, the RG550 Genesis remains a metal and rock powerhouse.
Case sold separately.