Combining old-school cool with modern flash.
The Prestige series represents the combination of cutting-edge manufacturing techniques and old-world Japanese craftsmanship. The RG5000s add extra tweaks to attract the modern-day players who are always trying something new. Develop your range, tone and technique with these Prestige RG5000s.
The RG5000s feature stainless steel frets for a bright tone, long durability and smoothness, a rigid 5-piece maple/wenge neck, a fretboard with beautiful wood grains, Made-in-Japan Luminlay side dots and the most cutting-edge pickups.
This RG5121 features a Macassar ebony fretboard and African mahogany body. The Super Wizard HP neck and the meticulous Prestige fret edge treatment provide extra-smooth playing. The Fishman Fluence Modern Humbucker pickups provide aggressive tone and powerful attack without noise. The Voicing switch allows these pickups to have a modern, active high output sound or a crisp, clean and fluid sound. The Gibraltar Standard II bridge promotes the optimal transfer of each string‘s vibration. The Gotoh® MG-T locking machine heads achieve incredible tuning stability and cut down on string-changing time. A hard-shell case is included.
The RG5000s feature stainless steel frets for a bright tone, long durability and smoothness, a rigid 5-piece maple/wenge neck, a fretboard with beautiful wood grains, Made-in-Japan Luminlay side dots and the most cutting-edge pickups.
This RG5121 features a Macassar ebony fretboard and African mahogany body. The Super Wizard HP neck and the meticulous Prestige fret edge treatment provide extra-smooth playing. The Fishman Fluence Modern Humbucker pickups provide aggressive tone and powerful attack without noise. The Voicing switch allows these pickups to have a modern, active high output sound or a crisp, clean and fluid sound. The Gibraltar Standard II bridge promotes the optimal transfer of each string‘s vibration. The Gotoh® MG-T locking machine heads achieve incredible tuning stability and cut down on string-changing time. A hard-shell case is included.
Specifications
Body
- Body shape: Double cutaway
- Body type: Solid body
- Body material: Solid wood
- Top wood:
- Body wood: African Mahogany
- Body finish: Gloss
- Orientation: Right handed
- Neck shape: Super Wizard HP
- Neck wood: 5-piece Maple/wenge
- Joint: Bolt-on
- Scale length: 25.5 in.
- Truss rod: Dual-action
- Neck finish: Gloss
- Material: Macassar Ebony
- Radius: 17 in.
- Fret size: Jumbo Stainless Steel
- Number of frets: 24
- Inlays: Dot Offset
- Nut width/material 1.69 in. (43 mm) GraphTech
- Configuration: HH
- Neck: Fluence Modern humbucker ceramic
- Middle:
- Bridge: Fluence Modern humbucker ceramic
- Brand: Fishman
- Active or passive pickups: Active
- Series or parallel: Parallel
- Piezo: No
- Active EQ: No
- Special electronics: User configurable pickup voicings
- Control layout: Master volume, tone
- Pickup switch: 5-way
- Coil tap or split: Coil tap
- Kill switch: No
- Bridge type: Fixed
- Bridge design: Gibraltar II
- Tailpiece: Not applicable
- Tuning machines: Gotoh locking
- Color: Black
- Number of strings: 6-string
- Special features:
- Case: Hardshell case
- Accessories:
- Country of origin: Japan
Features
- Gloss-finish solid African mahogany body
- 5-piece maple/wenge Super Wizard HP neck with 24-fret jatoba fingerboard
- Dual Fishman Fluence Modern ceramic humbuckers with switchable voicing
- Ibanez Gibraltar II hardtail bridge, locking Gotoh tuners