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Review of the Ibanez RG565-FOR Electric guitar. Where to buy it?

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  • Genesis Collection Series
  • Body: Basswood
  • Bolt-on 5-piece neck: Maple/Walnut
  • Fretboard: Maple
  • Fretboard inlays: Matching colour dots
  • Neck profile: Super Wizard – Thickness at the 1st fret: 17 mm / Thickness at the fret: 19 mm
  • Scale: 648 mm (25.51″)
  • Nut width: 43 mm (1.69″)
  • Nut: Locking
  • Frets: 24 Jumbo
  • Pickups: V8 (bridge) & Infinity (neck) humbuckers
  • Controls: 1 Volume, 1 Tone
  • 5-Way switch
  • Edge tremolo
  • Machine heads: Gotoh
  • Hardware: Black
  • Strings: D’Addario EXL120, .009 – .042 (Article Nr 104554)
  • Colour: Fluorescent Orange
  • Made in Japan

This guitar usually has a price around 859.00 €

Now that we’ve seen the features of this guitar Ibanez RG565-FOR watch these related videos to learn more.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZFgz6_sLVnY

IBANEZ RG565 GENESIS DEMO - Ibanez UK - Sam Bell

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  • Genesis Collection Series
  • Body: Basswood
  • Bolt-on 5-piece neck: Maple/Walnut
  • Fretboard: Maple
  • Fretboard inlays: Matching colour dots
  • Neck profile: Super Wizard – Thickness at the 1st fret: 17 mm / Thickness at the fret: 19 mm
  • Scale: 648 mm (25.51″)
  • Nut width: 43 mm (1.69″)
  • Nut: Locking
  • Frets: 24 Jumbo
  • Pickups: V8 (bridge) & Infinity (neck) humbuckers
  • Controls: 1 Volume, 1 Tone
  • 5-Way switch
  • Edge tremolo
  • Machine heads: Gotoh
  • Hardware: Black
  • Strings: D’Addario EXL120, .009 – .042 (Article Nr 104554)
  • Colour: Fluorescent Orange
  • Made in Japan

  • Body: Mahogany
  • 3-Piece set-in neck: Mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla)
  • Fretboard: Ebony (Diospyros)
  • 24 Frets
  • Fretboard inlays: Abalone flags
  • Tone Pros T3B-T & T1Z locking bridge
  • Binding
  • Pickups: Active EMG 81 & EMG 60 humbuckers
  • 1 Toggle switch
  • Gold-plated hardware
  • Colour: Matte Black

Below have a look to the video of this guitar ESP LTD EC-1000 Vintage Black

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Ibanez RG565-FOR vs ESP LTD EC-1000QM STBC

The guitar Ibanez RG565-FORis usually 29 € cheaper than ESP LTD EC-1000QM STBC, but the difference is so small that this can vary..

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ESP LTD EC-1000QM STBC

  • Genesis Collection Series
  • Body: Basswood
  • Bolt-on 5-piece neck: Maple/Walnut
  • Fretboard: Maple
  • Fretboard inlays: Matching colour dots
  • Neck profile: Super Wizard – Thickness at the 1st fret: 17 mm / Thickness at the fret: 19 mm
  • Scale: 648 mm (25.51″)
  • Nut width: 43 mm (1.69″)
  • Nut: Locking
  • Frets: 24 Jumbo
  • Pickups: V8 (bridge) & Infinity (neck) humbuckers
  • Controls: 1 Volume, 1 Tone
  • 5-Way switch
  • Edge tremolo
  • Machine heads: Gotoh
  • Hardware: Black
  • Strings: D’Addario EXL120, .009 – .042 (Article Nr 104554)
  • Colour: Fluorescent Orange
  • Made in Japan

  • Single cut
  • Set-in neck
  • Body: Mahogany
  • 3-Piece maple top, quilted
  • Neck: Mahogany
  • Fretboard: Pau Ferro
  • Abalone “Flags” fretboard inlays
  • Hardware: Black
  • Tone Pros T3B-T & T1Z locking bridge
  • Binding: White Abalone
  • 24XJ Frets
  • Pickups: EMG 60 and EMG 81
  • Selector switch
  • Colour: See Thru Black Cherry with Quilted Maple Top
  • Suitable case: Art. 172299 (not included in delivery)

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Ibanez RG565-FOR vs Fender Jimi Hendrix Strat OWH

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Fender Jimi Hendrix Strat OWH

  • Genesis Collection Series
  • Body: Basswood
  • Bolt-on 5-piece neck: Maple/Walnut
  • Fretboard: Maple
  • Fretboard inlays: Matching colour dots
  • Neck profile: Super Wizard – Thickness at the 1st fret: 17 mm / Thickness at the fret: 19 mm
  • Scale: 648 mm (25.51″)
  • Nut width: 43 mm (1.69″)
  • Nut: Locking
  • Frets: 24 Jumbo
  • Pickups: V8 (bridge) & Infinity (neck) humbuckers
  • Controls: 1 Volume, 1 Tone
  • 5-Way switch
  • Edge tremolo
  • Machine heads: Gotoh
  • Hardware: Black
  • Strings: D’Addario EXL120, .009 – .042 (Article Nr 104554)
  • Colour: Fluorescent Orange
  • Made in Japan

  • Artist Signature Series – Jimi Hendrix model
  • Alder body
  • Maple Neck
  • C-Neck profile
  • Maple fretboard
  • 9.5 “Radius
  • 21 Medium jumbo frets
  • Scale: 648 mm
  • Micarta saddle
  • Pickups: 3 American Vintage 65 single coils
  • 5-Way switch
  • Synchronised tremolo
  • White “aged” plastic parts
  • Reversed headstock
  • Jimi Hendrix signature rear headstock
  • Strings: Fender 250R .010 – .046 (Art 104112)
  • Colour: Olympic White
  • Gigbag included

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Ibanez RG565-FOR vs ESP LTD EC-1000VB/Duncan

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  • Genesis Collection Series
  • Body: Basswood
  • Bolt-on 5-piece neck: Maple/Walnut
  • Fretboard: Maple
  • Fretboard inlays: Matching colour dots
  • Neck profile: Super Wizard – Thickness at the 1st fret: 17 mm / Thickness at the fret: 19 mm
  • Scale: 648 mm (25.51″)
  • Nut width: 43 mm (1.69″)
  • Nut: Locking
  • Frets: 24 Jumbo
  • Pickups: V8 (bridge) & Infinity (neck) humbuckers
  • Controls: 1 Volume, 1 Tone
  • 5-Way switch
  • Edge tremolo
  • Machine heads: Gotoh
  • Hardware: Black
  • Strings: D’Addario EXL120, .009 – .042 (Article Nr 104554)
  • Colour: Fluorescent Orange
  • Made in Japan

  • Body: Mahogany
  • Neck: Mahogany
  • Makassar ebony fretboard
  • “Thin U” neck profile
  • Scale: 628 mm
  • Nut width: 42.0 mm
  • 24 XJ frets
  • Pickup: 1 Seymour Duncan JB (bridge) and 1 Seymour Duncan ’59 (neck) humbucker
  • 3-Way toggle
  • 2 Volume controls and 1 tone control
  • ESP Locking machine heads
  • Tonepros Locking TOM bridge and tailpiece
  • Gold-plated hardware
  • Colour: Vintage Black

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Where to buy the guitar Ibanez RG565-FOR

Thomann

  • Free Shipping.
  • Full warranty. If you have any problems, they take care of everything.
  • 100% reliable payment.
  • Leader in trouble-free shipping.
  • Usually Best price.
  • Best Reputation: They are the leading online store in Europe and have the best catalogue and information.

Amazon

  • Free Shipping and possibility of shipping in one day with Amazon Premium.
  • Full Guarantee but they are no experts in music equipment.
  • Sometimes better price.
  • He’s got worse stock than Thomann.

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