Ibanez j.custom RG8527-BSR
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Ibanez
j.custom RG8527-BSR
Product Info
Article Number:
621525
Brand:
Ibanez
Model:
j.custom RG8527-BSR
Category:
Premium Guitars
Price:
$3,628.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This j.custom RG8527-BSR is a serious instrument for the modern metalhead or progressive rock player. The combination of the mahogany body, DiMarzio PAFs, and that incredibly comfortable neck profile makes for a phenomenal playing experience. It's a premium-priced guitar that delivers on its promise of high-end performance and build.
Product Description
- Ibanez j.custom RG8524-BSR
- 7-String Electric Guitar
- Body: Mahogany
- Top: Flamed maple
- 5-piece bolt-on neck: Maple / Wenge
- Fingerboard: Macassar ebony
- Tree of Life fingerboard inlays
- Neck profile: RG j.custom Wizard 7 - thickness at 1st fret: 19 mm / 12th fret: 21 mm
- Scale: 648 mm (25.51")
- Nut width: 48 mm (1.89")
- Locking nut
- 24 jumbo frets
- Fingerboard radius: 430 mm (16.93")
- Pickups: 1 DiMarzio PAF (bridge) and 1 DiMarzio PAF (neck) humbucker
- One volume and one tone control
- 5-way switch
- Low Pro Edge 7 tremolo
- Gotoh machine heads
- Hardware: Cosmo Black
- Original strings: 009/.011/.016/.024/.032/.042/.054
- Colour: Brownish Sphalerite
- high-gloss
- Includes case
- Made in Japan
PROS
- • Mahogany body provides a warm, resonant foundation for powerful tones.
- • RG j.custom Wizard 7 neck offers exceptional playability and speed.
- • DiMarzio PAF humbuckers deliver a thick, articulate, and versatile sound.
- • Japanese craftsmanship ensures impeccable build quality and long-term reliability.
CONS
- • The 7-string scale can feel unwieldy for players accustomed to shorter scales.
- • Mahogany construction contributes to a relatively heavy instrument.
- • The pickup configuration leans towards rock/metal, limiting clean versatility.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Mahogany with Flamed Maple Top
Neck Material
Maple / Wenge 5-piece
Fingerboard
Macassar Ebony
Pickups
DiMarzio PAF (Bridge & Neck) Humbuckers
Scale Length
648 mm (25.51 in)
Frets
24 Jumbo
Bridge
Low Pro Edge 7 Tremolo
Weight
Approximately 8.8 lbs (4 kg)
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Frequently Asked Questions
The RG j.custom Wizard 7 profile is noticeably thinner and flatter than standard RG necks, offering a faster, more modern feel.
They’re voiced to be closer to the classic PAF sound, but with a bit more output and clarity to cut through modern high-gain rigs.
It's purely cosmetic – a visual detail that doesn't impact the guitar's sonic character or performance.
