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IbanezRG470DX Electric Guitar Tokyo Midnight

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Ibanez RG470DX Electric Guitar Tokyo Midnight
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Independent shopping perspective

The Korena take

A right-handed RG Series solidbody built around a thin Wizard III maple neck, Quantum pickups, and a double-locking tremolo for fast, tremolo-focused playing.

Ibanez RG470DX Electric Guitar Tokyo Midnight product detail
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Strong match

Who this is for

  • Players seeking a thin Wizard III neck and 24 jumbo frets
  • Rock and metal players wanting an HSH Quantum pickup configuration
  • Players who use a double-locking tremolo

Consider the trade-offs

When to look elsewhere

  • Left-handed players
  • Buyers who need a case included

What matters in use

The specifications, translated

Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.

Ibanez RG470DX Electric Guitar Tokyo Midnight construction detail

Detail 01

Wizard III maple neck

The description characterizes it as thin and fast.

Detail 02

HSH Quantum pickups with 5-way switch

The guitar has neck, middle, and bridge pickup positions with five-way selection.

Detail 03

Double-locking tremolo

The bridge is designed for tremolo use and includes a locking nut.

Detail 04

24 jumbo frets / 15.75 in radius

These are the supplied fingerboard and fret specifications.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01This is a right-handed, 6-string guitar.
  2. 02The case is sold separately.
  3. 03Its bridge is a double-locking tremolo.
  4. 04The supplied product data identifies the finish as Tokyo Midnight in the title, while a separate color field says Black; Tokyo Midnight is used here.
Ibanez RG470DX Electric Guitar Tokyo Midnight close-up

Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01Is the RG470DX right-handed?

Yes. The supplied specification lists it as right handed.

02What pickups does it use?

It uses a passive HSH Quantum pickup configuration with a 5-way switch.

03Does it have a tremolo bridge?

Yes. It has a double-locking tremolo bridge.

04Is a case included?

No. The supplied specification says the case is sold separately.

Reference

Full specifications

The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.

4 detailsPickups & controls
Pickup Configuration
HSH
Pickup switch
5-way
Kill switch
No
Active or passive pickups
Passive
6 detailsPlayability
Number of Frets
24
Scale Length
25.5"
Orientation
Right handed
Number of strings
6-string
Number of frets
24
Number of Strings
6-string
14 detailsBody & build
Bridge Type
Tremolo/Vibrato
Body Type
Solidbody
Country of Origin
Indonesia
Color
Black
Body Material
Solid wood
Top Material
Body wood: Meranti
Neck finish
Gloss
Neck Wood
Maple
Body wood
Meranti
Neck wood
Maple
Fingerboard Material
Jatoba
Body Shape
Double cutaway
Body finish
Gloss
Body material
Solid wood
2 detailsSize & weight
Nut width/material
1.69" (43 mm), locking
Scale length
25.5"
30 detailsOther
Configuration
HSH
Series or parallel
Parallel
Coil tap or split
Coil tap
Neck shape
Wizard III
Color
Black
Korena Special
false
Tuning machines
Die-cast
Orientation
Right handed
Joint
Bolt-on
Brand
Ibanez
Piezo
No
Bridge
Quantum (H) Ceramic
Control layout
Master volume, tone
Body shape
Double cutaway
Radius
15.75"
Inlays
Shark tooth
Active EQ
No
Truss rod
Dual-action
Case
Sold separately
Tier
new
Fret size
Jumbo
Neck
Quantum (H), Ceramic
Category Source
detail
Bridge design
Double-locking tremolo
Material
Jatoba
Middle
Quantum (S) Alnico
Body type
Solidbody
Country of origin
Indonesia
Bridge type
Tremolo/Vibrato
Source Id
site51500000412594

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