Description
The RG565R is an RG series solid body electric guitar model reissued by Ibanez for 2025. It was produced in Japan by FujiGen as part of the Genesis Collection.
The RG565R is a reissue and update of the original RG565R from 1989. It features a basswood body bolted to a maple and walnut Wizard neck with a 24-fret rosewood fingerboard with white binding, white sharktooth position markers and a reversed headstock. Components include Ibanez pickups with direct mounted V8 humbucker at the bridge and an Ibanez Infinity R single-coil sized humbucker at the neck, an original Edge double locking tremolo bridge with a locking nut, black hardware, and Gotoh machine heads.
Key Features:
Made in Japan – Precision-crafted in the legendary Fujigen factory
Basswood Body – Balanced tone with rich mids and excellent resonance
Maple Neck with Rosewood Fingerboard – Smooth feel and snappy response
Edge Double-Locking Tremolo System – Rock-solid tuning stability and expressive pitch control
HSS Pickup Configuration – Versatile tonal range from clean sparkle to high-gain aggression
Iconic Aesthetics – Striking triple claw inlays and blacked-out hardware for a stealthy, aggressive look
