Detail 01
Super Wizard neck
A slim 5-piece maple/walnut neck profile designed for fast position shifts and technical playing.
Product detailSKU #1500000485661
IbanezRG550 Genesis Collection Electric Guitar - White Flat
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A Made in Japan revival of the 1987 RG550 design, pairing a Super Wizard neck, 24 frets, HSH pickups and an Edge tremolo.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Players seeking the RG550 Genesis Collection’s original styling and performance-focused design
- Players who want a slim Super Wizard neck with 24 jumbo frets
- Players wanting HSH pickup versatility and an Edge locking tremolo
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players who require an included case or gig bag
- Left-handed players
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.
Detail 02
HSH pickups
V7 neck humbucker, S1 middle single-coil and V8 bridge humbucker across five pickup selections.
Detail 03
Edge tremolo
A locking-tremolo system paired with a locking nut and Gotoh machine heads.
Detail 04
24 jumbo frets
Two full octaves of range on the 25.5 in. scale maple fingerboard.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This is a right-handed, 6-string electric guitar.
- 02A case or gig bag is not included.
- 03It uses a locking nut and Edge tremolo.
- 04The listed factory strings are .009–.042 D'Addario EXL120.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What pickups are in the RG550 Genesis Collection?
It has a V7 neck humbucker, S1 middle single-coil and V8 bridge humbucker in an HSH configuration.
02Where is this RG550 made?
Japan.
03Does it include a case or gig bag?
No. The supplied product data states that no case or gig bag is included.
04What tremolo system does it use?
It uses an Edge tremolo with a locking nut.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsPickups & controls
- Pickup Configuration
- HSH
4 detailsPlayability
- Orientation
- Right handed
- Number of Frets
- 24
- Number of Strings
- 6
- Scale Length
- 25.5"
6 detailsBody & build
- Fingerboard Material
- Maple
- Color
- Black, Desert Sun Yellow, Electric Blue, Gray Metallic Flat, Purple Neon, Road Flare Red, White Flat
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Body Material
- Basswood
- Body Shape
- RG
- Neck Wood
- 5-piece maple/walnut
5 detailsOther
- Category Source
- detail
- Korena Special
- false
- Product Type
- Electric guitar
- Tier
- new
- Source Id
- site51500000485661
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