The Ibanez RG GIO Series Electric Guitar is a high-performance instrument rooted in the legacy of the iconic RG line, crafted over three decades to deliver exceptional speed, strength, and precision. Designed for players seeking professional quality at a more accessible level, the GIO series offers superior aesthetics, playability, and rigorous inspection standards identical to Ibanez's higher-end models. Featuring a stable Maple neck for bright tonal character and a visually striking Purpleheart fretboard that adds depth and richness to the sound, it ensures solid performance. The IBZ-6 pickups enhance tonal clarity, while the mono-unit output jack—made of a single, durable piece—prevents movement and connection issues, offering long-term reliability. Additionally, the F106 bridge increases sustain and allows for easy, independent string height adjustments, catering to individual player preferences.
Neck Type: GRG Maple neck
Top/Back/Body: Okoume body (WNF finish only) / Poplar body (other finishes)
Fretboard: Bound Purpleheart fretboard, White Sharktooth inlay
Fret: Medium frets
Number of Frets: 24
Bridge: F106 bridge
String Space: 10.5mm
Neck Pickup: IBZ-6 (H) neck pickup, Passive/Ceramic
Bridge Pickup: IBZ-6 (H) bridge pickup, Passive/Ceramic
Factory Tuning: 1E, 2B, 3G, 4D, 5A, 6E
String Gauge: .010/.013/.017/.026/.036/.046
Hardware Color: Black
Austin Bazaar appreciates your purchase by adding essential accessories. This bundle contains an amp for enhanced sound, a gig bag to protect your guitar during travel, a tuner to keep your instrument in tune, an instrument cable for reliable connectivity, picks for later use, an Austin Bazaar instructional DVD to provide tips and guidance, and a polishing cloth to keep your gear in mint condition.