Best Flame Maple Top Ibanez Electric Guitars in 2024

Here you'll find the best Flame Maple top Ibanez electric guitars. This wood has beautiful patterns only found in specific types of maple.

After comparing the 2000+ guitars in our database, these are the best scoring ones with these characteristics. You can use our filters to the left to narrow down these results, or click on "Compare" to get a deep comparison between them. Our automated scoring system takes into account the ratings from ours users who own the guitar, and dozens of parameters to determine the build quality, playability, pickups quality, value for money, and more.

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1. Ibanez MM7

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Playability 77

Sound 81

Build quality 85

Value for money 71

Overall Score 81

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Neck profile shape: C (8 votes)
Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (9 votes)

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4 Prices - New from $2,365.12 >
From Ibanez's 2018 MM series
Made in Japan
7 strings
25.5"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius
Flamed Maple top
African Mahogany body
Roasted Maple neck
Roasted Maple fretboard
Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan Hyperion 7 (Humbucker/Passive)
Neck pickup: Seymour Duncan Hyperion 7 (Humbucker/Passive)
1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
5-way Switch
Gotoh T1872S tremolo bridge
AZ Oval C Bolt-On neck
24 Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
Gotoh MG-T locking machine heads tuners
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4 Prices - New from $2,365.12 >
From Ibanez's 2018 MM series
Made in Japan
7 strings
25.5"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius
Flamed Maple top
African Mahogany body
Roasted Maple neck
Roasted Maple fretboard
Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan Hyperion 7 (Humbucker/Passive)
Neck pickup: Seymour Duncan Hyperion 7 (Humbucker/Passive)
1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
5-way Switch
Gotoh T1872S tremolo bridge
AZ Oval C Bolt-On neck
24 Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
Gotoh MG-T locking machine heads tuners
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Strengths & Weaknesses
Ibanez MM7

Stainless Steel Frets
Locking Tuners
Made in Japan
Expensive Wood
Black Tusq XL Nut
Top Brand Pickups
Coil Tap Pickups
Luminescent Inlay
Tremolo
No Neck-Through Build
No Weight Relief
No Compound Radius Fretboard
No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
No Strap Lock

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2. Ibanez MM1

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Playability 77

Sound 81

Build quality 85

Value for money 71

Overall Score 81

What our users think

Neck profile shape: C (8 votes)
Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (9 votes)
Pickups noise: Slightly Noisy (4 votes)
Pickups power: Slightly Hot (5 votes)

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5 Prices - New from $2,396.75 >
From Ibanez's 2018 MM series
Made in Japan
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius
Flamed Maple top
African Mahogany body
Roasted Maple neck
Roasted Maple fretboard
Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan Hyperion (Humbucker/Passive)
Neck pickup: Seymour Duncan Hyperion (Humbucker/Passive)
1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
5-way Switch
Gotoh T1802 Tremolo bridge
AZ Oval C Bolt-On neck
24 Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
Gotoh Magnum Lock machine heads w/H.A.P. tuners
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5 Prices - New from $2,396.75 >
From Ibanez's 2018 MM series
Made in Japan
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius
Flamed Maple top
African Mahogany body
Roasted Maple neck
Roasted Maple fretboard
Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan Hyperion (Humbucker/Passive)
Neck pickup: Seymour Duncan Hyperion (Humbucker/Passive)
1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
5-way Switch
Gotoh T1802 Tremolo bridge
AZ Oval C Bolt-On neck
24 Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
Gotoh Magnum Lock machine heads w/H.A.P. tuners
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Strengths & Weaknesses
Ibanez MM1

Stainless Steel Frets
Locking Tuners
Made in Japan
Expensive Wood
Bone Nut
Top Brand Pickups
Coil Tap Pickups
Luminescent Inlay
Tremolo
No Neck-Through Build
No Weight Relief
No Compound Radius Fretboard
No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
No Strap Lock

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3. Ibanez MMN1

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Playability 73

Sound 79

Build quality 87

Value for money 70

Overall Score 80

What our users think

Neck profile shape: C (8 votes)
Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (9 votes)

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2 Prices - New from $2,597.53 >
From Ibanez's 2023 MM series
Made in Japan
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
9" to 12" Fretboard Radius
Flamed Maple (4mm) top
African Mahogany body
1pc Roasted Maple neck
Rosewood fretboard
Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan Fortuna (Humbucker/Passive)
Middle pickup: Seymour Duncan Fortuna (Humbucker/Passive)
Neck pickup: Seymour Duncan Fortuna (Humbucker/Passive)
1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
5-way Switch
Gotoh T1702B bridge
AZ Oval C Bolt-On neck
22 Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
Gotoh MG-T locking machine heads tuners
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2 Prices - New from $2,597.53 >
From Ibanez's 2023 MM series
Made in Japan
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
9" to 12" Fretboard Radius
Flamed Maple (4mm) top
African Mahogany body
1pc Roasted Maple neck
Rosewood fretboard
Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan Fortuna (Humbucker/Passive)
Middle pickup: Seymour Duncan Fortuna (Humbucker/Passive)
Neck pickup: Seymour Duncan Fortuna (Humbucker/Passive)
1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
5-way Switch
Gotoh T1702B bridge
AZ Oval C Bolt-On neck
22 Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
Gotoh MG-T locking machine heads tuners
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Strengths & Weaknesses
Ibanez MMN1

Stainless Steel Frets
Locking Tuners
Made in Japan
Expensive Wood
Bone Nut
Top Brand Pickups
Luminescent Inlay
Tremolo
Compound Radius Fretboard
No Neck-Through Build
No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
No Weight Relief
No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
No Strap Lock

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4. Ibanez AZ2407F Prestige

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Playability 77

Sound 79

Build quality 83

Value for money 70

Overall Score 80

What our users think

Fret edges: Smooth (1 vote)
Neck profile shape: C (8 votes)
Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (9 votes)
Pickups noise: Noiseless (14 votes)
Pickups power: Hot (12 votes)

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5 Prices - New from $1,920.76 >
From Ibanez's 2023 AZ series
Made in Japan
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius
Flamed Maple (4mm) top
Basswood body
Roasted Maple neck
Roasted Maple fretboard
Bridge pickup: DiMarzio The Tone Zone (Humbucker/Passive)
Middle pickup: DiMarzio True Velvet (Single Coil/Passive)
Neck pickup: DiMarzio Air Norton (Humbucker/Passive)
1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
5-way Switch
Gotoh T1502S bridge
AZ Oval C Bolt-On neck
24 Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
Gotoh MG-T locking machine heads tuners
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5 Prices - New from $1,920.76 >
From Ibanez's 2023 AZ series
Made in Japan
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius
Flamed Maple (4mm) top
Basswood body
Roasted Maple neck
Roasted Maple fretboard
Bridge pickup: DiMarzio The Tone Zone (Humbucker/Passive)
Middle pickup: DiMarzio True Velvet (Single Coil/Passive)
Neck pickup: DiMarzio Air Norton (Humbucker/Passive)
1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
5-way Switch
Gotoh T1502S bridge
AZ Oval C Bolt-On neck
24 Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
Gotoh MG-T locking machine heads tuners
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Strengths & Weaknesses
Ibanez AZ2407F Prestige

Stainless Steel Frets
Locking Tuners
Made in Japan
Bone Nut
Top Brand Pickups
Luminescent Inlay
Tremolo
No Expensive Woods
No Neck-Through Build
No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
No Weight Relief
No Compound Radius Fretboard
No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
No Strap Lock

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5. Ibanez AZS2200F Prestige

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Playability 73

Sound 80

Build quality 85

Value for money 69

Overall Score 79

What our users think

Neck profile shape: C (8 votes)
Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (9 votes)
Pickups noise: Slightly Noisy (1 vote)

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3 Prices - New from $1,860.64 >
From Ibanez's 2021 AZS series
Made in Japan
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius
Flamed Maple top
Alder body
Roasted Maple neck
Roasted Maple fretboard
Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan Alnico II Pro Custom (Single Coil/Passive)
Neck pickup: Seymour Duncan Magic Touch-mini (Humbucker/Passive)
1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
3-way Switch
Gotoh T1802 Tremolo bridge
AZ Oval C Bolt-On neck
22 Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
Gotoh Magnum Lock machine heads w/H.A.P. tuners
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3 Prices - New from $1,860.64 >
From Ibanez's 2021 AZS series
Made in Japan
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius
Flamed Maple top
Alder body
Roasted Maple neck
Roasted Maple fretboard
Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan Alnico II Pro Custom (Single Coil/Passive)
Neck pickup: Seymour Duncan Magic Touch-mini (Humbucker/Passive)
1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
3-way Switch
Gotoh T1802 Tremolo bridge
AZ Oval C Bolt-On neck
22 Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
Gotoh Magnum Lock machine heads w/H.A.P. tuners
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Strengths & Weaknesses
Ibanez AZS2200F Prestige

Stainless Steel Frets
Locking Tuners
Made in Japan
Bone Nut
Top Brand Pickups
Parallel Split Pickups
Luminescent Inlay
Tremolo
No Expensive Woods
No Neck-Through Build
No Weight Relief
No Compound Radius Fretboard
No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
No Strap Lock

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6. Ibanez RG8870

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Playability 73

Sound 84

Build quality 77

Value for money 63

Overall Score 78

What our users think

Neck profile shape: D (11 votes)
Neck speed (thickness): Herman Li fast (11 votes)
Pickups noise: Noiseless (14 votes)
Pickups power: Hot (12 votes)

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3 Prices - New from $2,850.38 >
From Ibanez's 2023 RG series
Made in Japan
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
17" Fretboard Radius
AAA Flamed Maple (4mm) top
Alder body
Maple/Wenge neck
Macassar Ebony fretboard
Bridge pickup: DiMarzio The Tone Zone (Humbucker/Passive)
Middle pickup: DiMarzio True Velvet (Single Coil/Passive)
Neck pickup: DiMarzio PAF 36th Anniversary (Humbucker/Passive)
1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
5-way Switch
Lo-Pro Edge bridge
Super Wizard Bolt-On neck
24 Jumbo frets
Gotoh machine heads tuners
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3 Prices - New from $2,850.38 >
From Ibanez's 2023 RG series
Made in Japan
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
17" Fretboard Radius
AAA Flamed Maple (4mm) top
Alder body
Maple/Wenge neck
Macassar Ebony fretboard
Bridge pickup: DiMarzio The Tone Zone (Humbucker/Passive)
Middle pickup: DiMarzio True Velvet (Single Coil/Passive)
Neck pickup: DiMarzio PAF 36th Anniversary (Humbucker/Passive)
1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
5-way Switch
Lo-Pro Edge bridge
Super Wizard Bolt-On neck
24 Jumbo frets
Gotoh machine heads tuners
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Strengths & Weaknesses
Ibanez RG8870

Made in Japan
Expensive Wood
Locking Nut
Top Brand Pickups
Coil Split Pickups
Tremolo
Retainer Bar
Strap Lock
Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
No Locking Tuners
No Neck-Through Build
No Weight Relief
No Luminescent Inlay
No Compound Radius Fretboard
No 21:1 Tuner Ratio

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7. Ibanez KIKO100

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Playability 77

Sound 84

Build quality 73

Value for money 68

Overall Score 78

What our users think

Neck access to high frets: Very Easy (1 vote)
Fret edges: Slightly sharp (1 vote)
Tuning stability: Holds tune well (1 vote)
Weight: Slightly heavy (1 vote)
Neck speed (thickness): Fast (1 vote)
Pickups noise: Slightly Noisy (2 votes)
Pickups power: Hot (2 votes)

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4 Prices - New from $1,944.76 >
From Ibanez's 2022 KIKO series
Made in Japan
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
15.75" Fretboard Radius
Flamed Maple top
Alder body
Maple/Walnut neck
Rosewood fretboard
Bridge pickup: DiMarzio KIKO original (Humbucker/Passive)
Middle pickup: DiMarzio KIKO original Single Coil (Single Coil/Passive)
Neck pickup: DiMarzio KIKO original (Humbucker/Passive)
1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
5-way Switch
Edge tremolo bridge
KIKO Bolt-On neck
24 Jumbo frets
Gotoh machine heads tuners
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4 Prices - New from $1,944.76 >
From Ibanez's 2022 KIKO series
Made in Japan
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
15.75" Fretboard Radius
Flamed Maple top
Alder body
Maple/Walnut neck
Rosewood fretboard
Bridge pickup: DiMarzio KIKO original (Humbucker/Passive)
Middle pickup: DiMarzio KIKO original Single Coil (Single Coil/Passive)
Neck pickup: DiMarzio KIKO original (Humbucker/Passive)
1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
5-way Switch
Edge tremolo bridge
KIKO Bolt-On neck
24 Jumbo frets
Gotoh machine heads tuners
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Strengths & Weaknesses
Ibanez KIKO100

Made in Japan
Expensive Wood
Locking Nut
Top Brand Pickups
Coil Split Pickups
Tremolo
Retainer Bar
Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
No Locking Tuners
No Neck-Through Build
No Weight Relief
No Luminescent Inlay
No Compound Radius Fretboard
No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
No Strap Lock

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8. Ibanez RG8527 j.custom

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Playability 73

Sound 81

Build quality 75

Value for money 61

Overall Score 76

What our users think

Pickups noise: Slightly Noisy (1 vote)
Pickups power: Slightly Hot (1 vote)

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4 Prices - New from $2,773.08 >
From Ibanez's 2023 RG series
Made in Japan
7 strings
25.5"'' scale
17" Fretboard Radius
AAA Flamed Maple (4mm) top
African Mahogany body
Maple/Wenge neck
Bound Macassar Ebony fretboard
Bridge pickup: DiMarzio PAF 7 (Humbucker/Passive)
Neck pickup: DiMarzio PAF 7 (Humbucker/Passive)
1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
5-way Switch
Lo-Pro Edge 7 bridge
RG j.custom Wizard-7 Bolt-On neck
24 Jumbo frets
Gotoh machine heads tuners
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4 Prices - New from $2,773.08 >
From Ibanez's 2023 RG series
Made in Japan
7 strings
25.5"'' scale
17" Fretboard Radius
AAA Flamed Maple (4mm) top
African Mahogany body
Maple/Wenge neck
Bound Macassar Ebony fretboard
Bridge pickup: DiMarzio PAF 7 (Humbucker/Passive)
Neck pickup: DiMarzio PAF 7 (Humbucker/Passive)
1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
5-way Switch
Lo-Pro Edge 7 bridge
RG j.custom Wizard-7 Bolt-On neck
24 Jumbo frets
Gotoh machine heads tuners
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Strengths & Weaknesses
Ibanez RG8527 j.custom

Made in Japan
Expensive Wood
Locking Nut
Top Brand Pickups
Tremolo
Retainer Bar
Strap Lock
Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
No Locking Tuners
No Neck-Through Build
No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
No Weight Relief
No Luminescent Inlay
No Compound Radius Fretboard
No 21:1 Tuner Ratio

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9. Ibanez RG8570 j.custom

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Playability 73

Sound 81

Build quality 73

Value for money 66

Overall Score 76

What our users think

Neck access to high frets: Very Easy (1 vote)
Fret edges: Smooth (1 vote)
Tuning stability: Won't get out of tune (1 vote)
Weight: Heavy (1 vote)
Neck profile shape: D (11 votes)
Neck speed (thickness): Herman Li fast (11 votes)
Pickups noise: Noiseless (14 votes)
Pickups power: Hot (12 votes)

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3 Prices - New from $2,549.10 >
From Ibanez's 2023 RG series
Made in Japan
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
17" Fretboard Radius
AAA Flamed Maple (4mm) top
African Mahogany body
Maple/Wenge neck
Bound Macassar Ebony fretboard
Bridge pickup: DiMarzio The Tone Zone (Humbucker/Passive)
Middle pickup: DiMarzio True Velvet (Single Coil/Passive)
Neck pickup: DiMarzio Air Norton (Humbucker/Passive)
1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
5-way Switch
Lo-Pro Edge bridge
Super Wizard Bolt-On neck
24 Jumbo frets
Gotoh machine heads tuners
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3 Prices - New from $2,549.10 >
From Ibanez's 2023 RG series
Made in Japan
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
17" Fretboard Radius
AAA Flamed Maple (4mm) top
African Mahogany body
Maple/Wenge neck
Bound Macassar Ebony fretboard
Bridge pickup: DiMarzio The Tone Zone (Humbucker/Passive)
Middle pickup: DiMarzio True Velvet (Single Coil/Passive)
Neck pickup: DiMarzio Air Norton (Humbucker/Passive)
1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
5-way Switch
Lo-Pro Edge bridge
Super Wizard Bolt-On neck
24 Jumbo frets
Gotoh machine heads tuners
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Strengths & Weaknesses
Ibanez RG8570 j.custom

Made in Japan
Expensive Wood
Locking Nut
Top Brand Pickups
Tremolo
Retainer Bar
Strap Lock
Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
No Locking Tuners
No Neck-Through Build
No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
No Weight Relief
No Luminescent Inlay
No Compound Radius Fretboard
No 21:1 Tuner Ratio

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10. Ibanez RG8570Z j.custom

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Ibanez RG8570Z j.custom

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Playability 73

Sound 81

Build quality 73

Value for money 61

Overall Score 76

What our users think

Neck profile shape: D (11 votes)
Neck speed (thickness): Herman Li fast (11 votes)
Pickups noise: Noiseless (14 votes)
Pickups power: Hot (12 votes)

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2 Prices - New from $2,549.31 >
From Ibanez's 2017 RG series
Made in Japan
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
17" Fretboard Radius
AAA Flamed Maple (4mm) top
African Mahogany body
Maple/Wenge neck
Bound Macassar Ebony fretboard
Bridge pickup: DiMarzio The Tone Zone (Humbucker/Passive)
Middle pickup: DiMarzio True Velvet (Single Coil/Passive)
Neck pickup: DiMarzio Air Norton (Humbucker/Passive)
1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
5-way Switch
Edge-Zero tremolo w/ZPS3 bridge
Super Wizard Bolt-On neck
24 Jumbo frets
Gotoh machine heads tuners
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2 Prices - New from $2,549.31 >
From Ibanez's 2017 RG series
Made in Japan
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
17" Fretboard Radius
AAA Flamed Maple (4mm) top
African Mahogany body
Maple/Wenge neck
Bound Macassar Ebony fretboard
Bridge pickup: DiMarzio The Tone Zone (Humbucker/Passive)
Middle pickup: DiMarzio True Velvet (Single Coil/Passive)
Neck pickup: DiMarzio Air Norton (Humbucker/Passive)
1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
5-way Switch
Edge-Zero tremolo w/ZPS3 bridge
Super Wizard Bolt-On neck
24 Jumbo frets
Gotoh machine heads tuners
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Strengths & Weaknesses
Ibanez RG8570Z j.custom

Made in Japan
Expensive Wood
Locking Nut
Top Brand Pickups
Tremolo
Strap Lock
Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
No Locking Tuners
No Neck-Through Build
No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
No Weight Relief
No Luminescent Inlay
No Compound Radius Fretboard
No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
No Retainer Bar

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