Gibson Explorer vs Ibanez J Custom RG8560
Put solidbody guitars head to head to compare size, weight, and more.
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Featured Deal
$1999.00
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Featured Deal
$2699.99
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| Solidbody Guitars | Gibson Explorer | Ibanez J Custom RG8560 |
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| Summary | ||
| Rating |
100%
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83%
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| Rank | ||
| Number of Strings | 6 | 6 |
| Left-/Right-handed | Right-handed | Right-handed |
| Body Type | Solidbody | Solidbody |
| Body Shape | Explorer | J-Custom RG |
| Body Material | Mahogany | African Mahogany |
| Body Finish | Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer | Gloss |
| Color | Antique Natural | Sapphire Blue |
| Neck Material | Mahogany | 5-piece Maple/Wenge |
| Neck Shape | Slim Taper | Super Wizard |
| Neck Joint | Set Neck | Bolt-on |
| Radius | 12" | 17" |
| Fingerboard Material | Rosewood | Macassar Ebony |
| Fingerboard Inlay | Acrylic Dots | Tree of Life |
| Number of Frets | 22, Medium Jumbo | 24, Jumbo |
| Scale Length | 24.75" | 25.5" |
| Nut Width | 1.695" | 1.692" |
| Nut Material | Bone | Locking |
| Bridge/Tailpiece | Nashville Tune-O-Matic with Stopbar | Lo-Pro Edge Double-locking Tremolo |
| Tuners | Grover mini Rotomatics | Gotoh |
| Neck Pickup | Burstbucker 2 Humbucker | DiMarzio Black Velvet Single-coil |
| Bridge Pickup | Burstbucker 3 Humbucker | DiMarzio Black Velvet Humbucker |
| Controls | 2 x volume, 1 x master tone | 1 x master volume, 1 x master tone |
| Switching | 3-way toggle pickup switch | 1 x coil-tap switch, 3-way blade pickup switch |
| Strings | Gibson, .010-.046 | D'Addario, .009-.042 |
| Case/Gig Bag | Hardshell Case | Hardshell Case |
| Manufacturer Part Number: | DSX00ANCH1 | RG8560SPB |
| Top Material | AAA Flamed Maple | |
| Middle Pickup | DiMarzio Black Velvet Single-coil | |
| Details | ||
| Brand | Gibson | Ibanez |
| Prices | ||
| MSRP | $1,999.00 | $2,699.99 |
| Used Price | $1,399.30 | $1,889.99 |
| Sale Price | $1,799.10 | $2,429.99 |
Solidbody Guitars Descriptions
Gibson Explorer
Solidbody Electric Guitar with Mahogany Body and Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, and 2 Humbucking Pickups - Antique Natural
Ibanez J Custom RG8560
Solidbody Electric Guitar with Mahogany Body, Maple Top, Maple/Wenge Neck, Ebony Fingerboard, 1 Humbucking Pickup, 2 Single-coil Pickups, and Lo-Pro Edge Tremolo - Sapphire Blue
