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The Ibanez RG is an iconic electric guitar. Over three decades of metal music have shaped it into a high - performance instrument, offering both speed and strength. You can choose between a hardtail bridge or our industry - leading locking tremolo system, and it's a precision - crafted guitar. The GIO series is perfect for players on a budget who still want Ibanez quality. These guitars look and play better than others in their price range, and they come with the same rigorous inspection, set - up, and warranty as Ibanez's more expensive models. The maple neck provides stability and a bright tone. The purpleheart fretboard not only adds beauty but also a rich tonal character. SPECS: Neck type is GRGR Maple neck. The body is made of poplar. It has a bound purpleheart fretboard with a reversed black sharktooth inlay, jumbo frets (24 in total). The bridge is F106 with a 10.5mm string space. There are Infinity R (H) passive/ceramic pickups for both the neck and bridge. Factory tuning is 1E,2B,3G,4D,5A,6E, and the string gauge is .010/.013/.017/.026/.036/.046. It has a plastic nut and black hardware. PLU: GRGR131EXBKF
Using your Ibanez Gio Series RG Electric Guitar is easy. First, make sure it's tuned correctly according to the factory tuning of 1E,2B,3G,4D,5A,6E. You can use a tuner to do this. When you're playing, the maple neck gives a stable feel, and the purpleheart fretboard provides a rich tone. You can switch between the neck and bridge pickups to get different sounds. As for the bridge, if you have the F106 bridge, it offers a good playing experience. When not in use, store your guitar in a proper guitar case to protect it from dust and damage. Keep it away from extreme temperatures and humidity, as these can affect the wood and the hardware. Regularly clean the strings with a soft cloth to keep them sounding good. And from time to time, check the frets and the nut for any signs of wear. If you notice anything wrong, it's best to take it to a professional guitar technician for maintenance.