Ibanez RG170DX BKN Gio Electric Guitar in Black Night

The RG is the most recognizable and distinctive guitar in the Ibanez line. Three decades of metal have forged this high-performance machine, honing it for both speed and strength. Whether you favour a hardtail (fixed) bridge or our industry-leading locking tremolo system, the RG is a precision instrument.

Gio -
A guitar doesn't have to cost a lot to sound great. The GIO series was developed for players who want Ibanez quality and performance in a more affordable package. Not only do they look and play better than many other offerings in their price range, but they are held to the same standards and come with warranty is the same as Ibanez's more expensive models.

Product Features

Maple neck
The Maple neck provides stability and bright tonal character.

Purpleheart fretboard
The Purpleheart fretboard emphasizes the beauty and the rich tonal character of this bass.

Jumbo frets
Jumbo frets contribute to smooth playability, especially for single-note playing.

Poplar body
Poplar used as body wood delivers a well-balanced tone with incredible thickness.

Infinity R / Infinity RS H-S-H pickups
Ibanez Infinity pickups deliver an accurate and tight sound with excellent dynamics. Even under heavy settings, they do not lose tonal clarity.

T102 tremolo
The T102 bridge with 10.5mm string spacing allows easier picking across strings.