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The Ibanez '''RG1570Z''' is an [[RG series]] [[Prestige]] electric guitar model, introduced in 2010 as a replacement for the [[RG1570]]. In the USA, the RG1570Z is still known as the RG1570, as the [[Z]] suffix is ignored for some models in promotional material. It is the latest in the line of successors of the classic [[RG570]] model first introduced in 1989.
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The '''RG1570Z''' is an [[RG series]] solid body electric guitar model introduced by [[Ibanez]] in 2010. It is made in Japan as part of the [[Prestige]] line. In the USA, the RG1570Z is sometimes still referred to as the '''RG1570''', as the [[Z]] suffix is ignored in some promotional material.
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The RG1570Z replaced the [[RG1570]] which was similar but had an Edge Pro bridge. It is the latest in the line of successors of the classic [[RG570]] model first introduced in 1989.
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The RG1570Z features a basswood body bolted to a maple and walnut Wizard HP Prestige neck with a 24-fret rosewood fingerboard with small dot position markers. Components include the newly designed Edge Zero tremolo with zero-point system, direct-mounted Ibanez Vintage pickups, a locking nut and Gotoh tuning machines.
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The [[RG1670MZ]] is a similar model with a maple fretboard.
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The RG1570Z was discontinued after 2013 with no direct replacement.
   
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New feature of the RG1570Z is the [[Edge Zero]] tremolo; other features include a basswood body, Ibanez made pickups and the Wizard HP neck.
 
 
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==Specifications==
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== Specifications ==
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|name =RG1570Z; RG1570
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| name = RG1570Z / RG1570 ''(USA)''
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|series =RG series
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| series = RG series
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|subseries =Prestige series
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| subseries = Prestige series
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|year =2010-2013
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| year = 2010–2013
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|made =Japan
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| made = Japan
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|area =Worldwide (except Japan)
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| area = Worldwide (except Japan)
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|colors =BK (Black) ''(2010-2013)'' / CA (Candy Apple) ''(2010-2011)'' / JB (Jewel Blue) ''(2010-2011)'' / LMB (Liquid Metal Blue) ''(2010)'' / LMR (Liquid Metal Red) ''(2010-2011)''
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| colors = BK (Black) / CA (Candy Apple) ''2010–2011'' / JB (Jewel Blue) ''2010–2011'' / LMB (Liquid Metal Blue) ''2010'' / LMR (Liquid Metal Red) ''2010–2011''
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| bodytype = Solid body
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|matbody =Basswood
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| matbody = Basswood
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|matneck =5-piece maple/walnut
  
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|matfb =Rosewood
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| matneck = {{5pmw}}
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|nj =[[AANJ]]
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| matfb = Rosewood
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|neck =[[Wizard HP Prestige]]
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| nj = [[AANJ]]
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|frets =24 / Jumbo
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| neck = [[Wizard HP Prestige]]
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|bridge =[[Edge Zero]] tremolo with [[ZPS3]]
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| nut = [[Barless Top-Lok]]
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|hw =Cosmo Black
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| frets = 24 / jumbo
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| bridge = [[Edge Zero]] tremolo w/ [[ZPS3]]
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|pucon =HSH
  
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| hw = Cosmo black
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|puneck =IBZ V7 ([[Vintage 7]])
  
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|pumid =IBZ S1 ([[Single 1]])
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| pucon = HSH
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|pubridge =IBZ V8 ([[Vintage 8]])
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| puneck = [[Vintage 7|Ibanez V7]] (H)
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| pumid = [[Single 1|Ibanez S1]] (S)
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|control =1 volume / 1 tone / 5-way lever
  
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| pubridge = [[Vintage 8|Ibanez V8]] (H)
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|inlay =Small pearl dots
  
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| control = {{VT5}}
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| inlay = Small pearloid dot
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| tuners = [[Gotoh SG381]] (non-locking)
 
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== Images ==
 
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|RG1570Z BK.png|RG1570Z BK
  
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|RG1570Z LMR.jpg|RG1570Z LMR
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| RG1570Z CA.jpg | Candy Apple
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|RG1570Z CA.jpg|RG1570Z CA
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| RG1570Z JB.jpg | Jewel Blue
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|RG1570Z LMB.jpg|RG1570Z LMB
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| RG1570Z LMB.jpg | Liquid Metal Blue
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| RG1570Z LMR.jpg | Liquid Metal Red
 
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== Sources ==
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* [[2010 Europe catalog]] ([http://www.ibanez.com/anniversary/expansion.php?cat_id=387&now=6 page 12])
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* [[2013 World catalog|2013 North America catalog]] ([http://www.ibanez.com/anniversary/expansion.php?cat_id=407&now=7 page 14])
   
 
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Revision as of 21:45, 20 October 2016

This page is about the Edge Zero-equipped RG1570Z. For the RG1570 featuring the Edge Pro, see RG1570.
RG1570Z BK
RG1570Z Black (more images) Red copyright sprite

The RG1570Z is an RG series solid body electric guitar model introduced by Ibanez in 2010. It is made in Japan as part of the Prestige line. In the USA, the RG1570Z is sometimes still referred to as the RG1570, as the Z suffix is ignored in some promotional material.

The RG1570Z replaced the RG1570 which was similar but had an Edge Pro bridge. It is the latest in the line of successors of the classic RG570 model first introduced in 1989.

The RG1570Z features a basswood body bolted to a maple and walnut Wizard HP Prestige neck with a 24-fret rosewood fingerboard with small dot position markers. Components include the newly designed Edge Zero tremolo with zero-point system, direct-mounted Ibanez Vintage pickups, a locking nut and Gotoh tuning machines.

The RG1670MZ is a similar model with a maple fretboard.

The RG1570Z was discontinued after 2013 with no direct replacement.

Specifications

Related content: Prestige series | RG series | Models-icon
Specifications for RG1570Z / RG1570 (USA)
Model name: RG1570Z / RG1570 (USA)
Year(s) offered: 2010–2013
Sold in: Worldwide (except Japan)
Made in: Japan
Finish(es): BK (Black) / CA (Candy Apple) 2010–2011 / JB (Jewel Blue) 2010–2011 / LMB (Liquid Metal Blue) 2010 / LMR (Liquid Metal Red) 2010–2011
Body
Body type:
Solid body
Body material:
Basswood
Neck joint:
AANJ
Bridge:
Edge Zero tremolo w/ ZPS3
Hardware color:
Cosmo black
Neck
Neck type:
Wizard HP Prestige
Neck material:
5-piece maple/ walnut
Fingerboard material:
Rosewood
Fingerboard inlays:
Small pearloid dot
Frets:
24 / jumbo
Nut:
Barless Top-Lok
Machine heads:
Gotoh SG381 (non-locking)
Electronics
Pickup configuration:
HSH
Bridge pickup:
Ibanez V8 (H)
Middle pickup:
Ibanez S1 (S)
Neck pickup:
Ibanez V7 (H)
Controls:
Master volume / master tone / 5-way lever pickup selector
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Images

Other available finishes
Candy Apple
RG1570Z JB
Jewel Blue
Liquid Metal Blue
RG1570Z LMR
Liquid Metal Red
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