Ibanez XPT700 Review

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Ibanez XPT700 has been rated by 371 musicians.

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Overall Rating 4.34

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Features 4.54

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Quality 4.61

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Reliability / Value 3.41

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Ibanez XPT700 Specs

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  • Body Shape: Star  
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  • Number of Strings: 6  
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  • Body Type: Solid Body  
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  • Scale Length: 25-1/2"  
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  • Body Construction: Double cutaway  
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  • Body Wood: Mahogany  
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  • Finish: Gloss  
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  • Binding: White  
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  • One Piece Body: Yes  
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  • Neck Construction: 5-piece neck  
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  • Neck Shape: Wizard II  
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  • Neck Joint: Bolt-on  
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  • Neck Wood: Maple  
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  • Fingerboard Material: Rosewood  
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  • Fingerboard Inlays: Reverse Sharktooth  
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  • Number of Frets: 24  
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  • Locking Nut: Yes  
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  • Tuners: Ibanez  
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  • Bridge: Floyd Rose  
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  • Hardware: Cosmo Black  
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  • Fret Size: Jumbo  
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  • Number of Pickups: 2  
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  • Pickup Switch Type: 3-way Pickup Selector  
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  • Bridge Pickup Type: Humbucker  
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  • Neck Pickup Type: Humbucker  
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  • Controls: Volume  
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  • Controls: Tone  
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Following review text is verbal representation of numerical rating information:

XPT700 is a guitar made by Ibanez and it performs really well in its price range. Well graded by most musicians, XPT700 seems to be a good choice. It will not let you down, and it's up to you to investigate further and see if it will inspire you in your playing.

Ibanez took time and with its vast experience at making new guitars, made a XPT700, a guitar that stands out for its remarkable features it offers for a fair price. Ibanez did a great job, and a lot of musicians gave highest grades to XPT700, which proves the quality of this instrument. Feature-wise, there is no need to say much about it. This guitar will satisfy a great majority of musicians and that's what Ibanez had in mind while building it.

XPT700 guitar is an instrument that will sound great plugged in any amplifier, and has gained respect from many guitar players, mostly because of its tone. With Ibanez's XPT700 you can play various music styles easily and yet you can build your own recognizable tone without breaking a sweat.

Ready to play out of the box, Ibanez's XPT700 is easy to set it up even more precise than usual, thanks to great hardware pieces it has built in. Handling and playing this kind of guitar is a pure joy as it stays in tune 90% of the time, regardless of the level of usage. It feels reliable and it really is, as Ibanez put great deal of time and effort to produce such a good-looking guitar that is behaving well, as XPT700 does.

This is a solidly built guitar that will play well live and in studio. It does provide a fair amount of confidence, and it can serve well both as a replacement and a first choice guitar for gigs and rehearsals. Ibanez feels confident in its XPT700 and it will serve you well in most situations. Durability and reliability are evenly balanced with this instrument.