Ibanez
SR500A
BassSuperstrat
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A 4-string bass with okoume body, roasted maple neck, rosewood fingerboard, and Bartolini BH2 pickups delivering smooth, hi-fi tone.
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Score
estimated from specs & owner reviews65
Overall / 100
Playability
67
Sound
68
Build
61
Value
65
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Specifications
Suggest an edit| Brand | Ibanez |
|---|---|
| Type | Bass |
| Body wood | Okoume |
| Neck wood | Roasted Maple |
| Fretboard | Rosewood |
| Strings | 4 |
| Frets | 24 |
| Scale length | 34" |
| Pickups | Bartolini® BH2 / Bartolini® BH2 |
| A Width | 38mm at NUT |
| Bridge | MR5S bridge |
| Bridge pickup | Bartolini® BH2 bridge pickupPassive |
| B Width | 62mm at 24F |
| C Thickness | 19.5mm at 1F |
| D Thickness | 21.5mm at 12F |
| Equalizer | Ibanez Custom Electronics 3-band EQ w/EQ bypass switch (passive tone control on treble pot), 3-way Mid frequency switch |
| Factory Tuning | 1G,2D,3A,4E |
| Fret | Medium frets |
| Hardware | Black |
| Neck pickup | Bartolini® BH2 neck pickupPassive |
| Neck Type | SR45pc Roasted Maple/Walnut neck |
| Radius | 305mmR |
| Recommended Bag | IBB540-BK |
| Recommended Case | MB300C |
| String Gauge | .045/.065/.085/.105 |
| String Space | 19mm |
| Top Back Body | Okoume body |
