
by Ibanez
MPN: RG550-EB
£750.00
Pre Loved Ibanez RG550-EB Genesis Electric Blue
In an excellent used condition - no obvious dinks or scratches on the body or headstock. Only signs of light use from pick marks on the scratch plate.
The guitar has just had a minor service and set up with a fresh set of D'Addario 9-42 gauge strings.
The Ibanez RG550 is one of the most iconic guitars in the Ibanez RG lineup. Built on more than three decades of metal and rock heritage, the RG550 combines fast, comfortable playability with reliable performance and classic Ibanez styling.
Designed for players who demand speed, precision, and versatility, the RG550 features a high-performance neck, powerful HSH pickup configuration, and the renowned Edge tremolo system. Whether you're playing technical riffs, fast single-note runs, or expressive leads, the RG550 is built to deliver.
The Ibanez Genesis Collection celebrates the origins of the legendary RG series. It recreates the distinctive design and aesthetics of the original RG guitars while combining them with meticulous Japanese craftsmanship and modern production standards.
The RG550 Genesis retains the features and performance characteristics that made the original RG so influential, making it an appealing choice for players looking for classic Ibanez RG specifications and feel.
Super Wizard 5-Piece Maple/Walnut Neck: The thin Super Wizard neck is constructed from five pieces of maple and walnut, providing a smooth, fast and comfortable playing experience.
Maple Fretboard: The maple fingerboard delivers a bright, crisp tone with clear highs and strong upper-mid frequencies.
Jumbo Frets: Jumbo frets provide smooth playability and make fast passages, bends and single-note playing comfortable.
Basswood Body: The basswood body produces a balanced, versatile tone that works well across a range of playing styles.
V7 / S1 / V8 Pickups: The HSH pickup configuration combines a V7 neck pickup, S1 middle pickup and V8 bridge pickup, offering a wide tonal range from clean and articulate sounds to powerful, aggressive tones.
Gotoh® Machine Heads: Gotoh® tuning machines provide smooth operation, precise tuning and dependable tuning stability.
Edge Tremolo: The iconic Edge tremolo system is designed for excellent tuning stability, precise intonation adjustment and comfortable tremolo use.
With its Super Wizard neck, HSH pickup configuration, maple fretboard, basswood body and Edge tremolo, the Ibanez RG550 Genesis delivers the combination of speed, versatility and performance that the RG series is known for.
For guitarists seeking the feel and character of a classic Japanese-made Ibanez RG, the RG550 Genesis Collection brings together iconic RG design, proven hardware and versatile tonal performance in one of Ibanez's most recognisable models.