The G500 is a G series classical acoustic guitar model introduced by Ibanez for 2013. It was made in China.
The G500 features a classical body with a solid cedar top with fan bracing and wooden binding on rosewood back and sides with a gloss finish. The soundhole is round with a classical mosaic decal rosette. It has a mahogany neck attached to the body with a traditional Spanish joint with a slotted headstock and a 19-fret rosewood fingerboard with no position markers. Components include a bone saddle in a 12-hole classical rosewood bridge, a bone nut, antique brass classical tuning machines and Savarez nylon strings.
The G300 is a similar model with mahogany sides and back.
