The RG5SP2 features a basswood body bolted to a maple neck with a reverse headstock and a 24-fret bound rosewood fingerboard with sharktooth position markers. Components include Ibanez Infinity pickups with a pair of humbuckers flanking a single-coil and an Edge III double locking tremolo bridge with a locking nut. The RG5SP2 was produced for only a few months.