Ibanez BTB25TH5 BTB Standard 5-String Bass, Silver Blizzard Matte

Manufacturer's Description

Without a doubt, your instrument should reflect the dedication you place in your musicianship and creative endeavors. At a certain point, the word ”boutique” comes to mind: Select-grade materials, neck-thru construction, and top quality components, all in a meticulously combined into a stunning pro-level instrument. But what about the upfront investment of such an instrument? That's where Ibanez comes in. Our ability to build small-shop quality, into inspiring yet affordable instruments, is showcased in droves with BTB series basses.

5pc Maple/Walnut neck with Graphite reinforcement rods

The 5pc Maple/Walnut neck provides tonal clarity and superior attack.The Graphite reinforcement rods provides massive sustain and excellent stability.

Rosewood fretboard

Rosewood fretboard provides a well-balanced solid tone with a focused mid range.

Medium Stainless Steel frets

The Stainless Steel frets are durable and long-lasting.

Okoume wing body

The Okoume wing body provides a bright and solid sound.

Nordstrand™ Big Single pickups

Nordstrand™ ”Big Single” cram a meaty single coil into a soapbar-style pickup, producing a full-bodied, powerful, aggressive tonal texture, while still retaining the clarity that's characteristic of single coil pickups.

Ibanez Custom Electronics 3-band EQ

The Ibanez Custom Electronics 3-band EQ is our latest refinement on the concept of simple, straightforward, no-nonsense EQ control. The Boost and Cut for the Mid Control are each centered on slightly different frequencies, an innovation that delivers a preset range of the most favorable bass tones.

MR5S bridge

The MR5S bridge has adjustable saddles for variable string spacing by +/1.5mm, answering every bassist’s specific string spacing needs.

3-way Mid frequency switch

The 3-way Mid frequency switch allow players to change the mid-tone between 250, 450, and 700 Hz.

Neck-through construction

The neck-through construction contributes to massive sustain and smooth access to high fretboard positions.

Neck-through construction

The neck-through construction contributes to massive sustain and smooth access to high fretboard positions.

Specifications

GENERAL

• neck type: BTB55pc Maple/Walnut w/Graphite reinforcement rodsNeck-through
• top/back/body: Okoume wing body
• fretboard: Rosewood fretboardAcrylic block inlay
• fret: Medium Stainless Steel frets
• number of frets: 24 (+ zero fret)
• bridge: MR5S bridge
• string space: 19mm
• neck pickup: Nordstrand™ Big Single neck pickupPassive
• bridge pickup: Nordstrand™ Big Single bridge pickupPassive
• equaliser: Ibanez Custom Electronics 3-band EQ w/3-way Mid frequency switch
• factory tuning: 1G,2D,3A,4E,5B
• strings: D'Addario® NYXL45130SL
• string gauge: .045/.065/.080/.100/.130
• hardware color: Black

NECK DIMENSIONS

• Scale: 889mm/35"
• a : Width: 47mm at NUT
• b : Width: 76mm at 24F
• c : Thickness: 20mm at 1F
• d : Thickness: 22mm at 12F
• Radius: 400mmR

Overall Condition

Music Store Live is proud to be an authorized dealer for Ibanez. This BTB25TH5SLM is 100% brand new and is being sold with a full manufacturer's warranty.

note: The photos above may not be of the exact bass you'll receive. The serial number may differ but specs will all be the same. Please feel free to get in touch with us for an in-hand description.

Our in-house guitar tech will inspect, test, set up, and clean all of our instruments on site prior to shipping. All of our instruments are guaranteed to be fully functional upon arrival.