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7 strings of monstrous tone. The Ibanez RGR5227MFX Prestige 7-String combines peak performance with a high-output sound to ignite the stage with. Stemming from Ibanez's Prestige series, this is a guitar that boasts world-class specs and dedicated craftsmanship, providing an enhanced playing experience like no other.
Equipped with two red-hot Bare Knuckle humbuckers, a powerful, saturated tone becomes readily available at your fingertips. Witness maximum tonal versatility, thanks to the implemented coil tap control, allowing you to shape your tone with its own unique character. A sleek maple fretboard entails rapid playability, perfect for those lightning-speed, shredding solos. Ultra-smooth playing action, striking design, and a sensational tonal palette; this remarkable 7-string guitar simply has it all.
Product Ref: 131645
Influential tone. The RGR5227 is home to only the most refined of electronic configurations. Equipped with an elite, high-output Brute Force pickup selection, the RGR5227 pushes the boundaries of sonic versatility. With a HH layout and unique coil tap switch control, this guitar ensures complete tonal freedom.
Humbuckers are famed for their unmatched clarity of sound, as well as their hot, full tone that revolutionised the rock scene. Want the option to produce the iconic, snappy tone of a single-coil pickup? The RGR5227 is home to a unique coil tap switch, allowing players to use just one coil from each humbucker in any combination they wish. Ibanez have provided you with a guitar that combines the tonal excellence of all pickup configurations. Featuring a 3-way selector for ultimate flexibility of sound, the RGR5227 thrives performance in any musical genre.
Simply effortless. The RGR5227 is built to cater for rapid performance. The expertly-crafted Wizard-7 neck, combined with the meticulous Prestige fret edge treatment provide an astonishingly sleek playing experience. Watch your hands fly up and down the maple fretboard with unmatched precision. This is a guitar that was born to shred.
The benefits don’t stop there, either. A double-cutaway design gifts players access to the highest frets with complete freedom. This allows you to perform the most jaw-dropping guitar solos with breathtaking accuracy across all 7 strings, encouraging perfection in every slide, bend, and hammer-on you play. Immerse yourself in a playing experience like no other…
An unparalleled dynamic response. The Prestige 7-string is home to a collection of first-rate tonewoods, that deliver a sound of the highest calibre. A birdseye maple fretboard offers plenty of soaring sustain, along with a punchy characteristic for a real presence of sound. The 5-piece maple/wenge neck enforces a bright sound throughout, decorating those heavy riffs with melodic flair.
Unleash a perfect blend of deep mids and warm bass tones, at the hands of an African mahogany body and ash top. These body woods work in conjunction to produce an exceptionally versatile tone, ideal for genres spanning all the way from metal to soft rock. In addition, the ash body top, complemented by cosmo black hardware and a striking fluorescent green finish, creates a stunning look for an added presence on stage. Exhilarating tone, matched by an outstanding aesthetic – this 7-string excels in all departments.
Peace of mind. The RGR5227 comes with a hardshell case included at no extra cost, keeping your instrument free from any scratches or scrapes that may occur in transit. Ideal for musicians that gig frequently, you can count on your guitar being in pristine condition for your upcoming performance.
Over the past 30 years, Ibanez have always been at the forefront of developing the right tools for Electric Guitar and Bass players, pushing the boundaries of music. For decades, Ibanez designers and luthiers have been the embodiment of this ideology, pushing their skills to the edge of imagination, consistently creating some of the most versatile and unique instruments ever.
Although Ibanez guitars and basses have been made since 1908, it wasn't until the late 1980's that they began to form an identity for themselves when artists such as Steve Vai and Frank Zappa began using their instruments. Now, with a huge artist clientele across the globe, Ibanez are a leading manufacturer of electric guitars and basses and a first choice for many dedicated musicians.