Photo by : Robert Norgren

Keith Aazami Tosin Abasi Simon Andersson Sean Andrews Yann Armellino
Bad Acid Trip Animals As Leaders Avatar Redemption

Ralph Bach Chris Ball Way Barrier Justin Bender Jackson Benge
J.B.O. Ignominious Incarceration Destroy Destroy Destroy Into Eternity (hed) planet earth

Jett Beres Troy Bleich Alberto Bollati "El Guapo" Dennis Bradley Steve Brown
Sister Hazel Into Eternity UTEZ, Wine Spirit Beneath the Massacre Ignominious Incarceration
Photo by : Audrey Dujardin

Thomas "BUSCHY" Buschhausen Rudi Buttas Martin Buus Noah Carpenter Giacomo Castellano
Callejon PUR Mercenary Skinless Gianna Nannini

Cesareo Tony Choy Alex Colin-Tocqaine David Darocha Jim Davies

Elio e le Storie Tese Pestilence, Atheist, Area 305 Agressor, Loudblast Born of Osiris Hyper, Victory Pill

Niko Del Hierro Mike Dewolf Fletcher Dragge Lorenzo Feliciati Tom Fischer
Saratoga Taproot Pennywise Niccolò Fabi Tryptykon

Max Flövik Adriel Garcia Susan Gerl Gravy Karl Groom

Lillasyster City Sleeps God Dethroned Mushroomhead Threshold, Shadowland

Filip Hantusch Simon Hawemann Kasperi Heikkinen Henna Tony Hernando

War From A Harlots Mouth War From A Harlots Mouth Amberian Dawn, Iconofear, Guardians of Mankind Stalingrad Cowgirls Saratoga

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The SR Prestige is the pinnacle of playing comfort, smart
design and Japanese craftsmanship. All SR Prestige
models are “Made in Japan” by the finest Ibanez craftsmen SR4000E SDR SR4000E TKF
• 5pc Atlas-4 HP Wenge • 5pc Atlas-4 HP Wenge
and from top-of-the-line components. They feature the /Bubinga neck A
/Bubinga neck A
Mono-Rail bridge design, with complete string-to-string Gerald Veasley w/KTS™ TITANIUM Reinforcement w/KTS™ TITANIUM Reinforcement
• BLACK TUSQ XL® NUT • BLACK TUSQ XL® NUT
isolation so that each string vibrates without interference • Mahogany body • Mahogany body
from other strings, the newly developed Power Curve III • Medium frets • Medium frets
• MR-4 bridge (19mm string spacing) • MR-4 bridge (19mm string spacing)
EQ for vitalizing the low-end and midrange tones, and • USA Bartolini® Custom neck pu • USA Bartolini® Custom neck pu
the same classic slim neck that has become an industry • USA Bartolini® Custom bridge pu • USA Bartolini® Custom bridge pu
• PWC III 3-band eq • PWC III 3-band eq
standard over the past 20 years. • Elixir® strings • Elixir® strings
• Hardware color : Cosmo Black • Hardware color : Cosmo Black
PWC lll (SR500x, SR400x) • Scale : 864mm/34” • Scale : 864mm/34”
• Colors : SDR (Stained Red) • Colors : SDR (Stained Red)
TKF (Transparent Black Flat) TKF (Transparent Black Flat)
Volume
Bass Boost/Cut

Mid Boost/Cut
Balancer
Stephane Barbe
Mid Q Kataklysm
EQ On/Off SW. Treble Boost/Cut

SR5005E OL SR5006E OL SR5000E OL

• 5pc Atlas-5 HP Wenge
/Bubinga neck A
w/KTS™ TITANIUM Reinforcement
• BLACK TUSQ XL® NUT
• Wenge/Mahogany/Wenge body
• Medium frets
Power Curve III EQ • MR-4 bridge
(on SR Prestige) (16.5mm string spacing)
• USA Bartolini® Custom neck pu
The Power Curve III 3-band EQ was
• USA Bartolini® Custom bridge pu
developed specifically for our SR Prestige • PWC III 3-band eq
line. The Mid Q control makes adjustment • Elixir® strings
of the core of your bass – the mids – • Hardware color : Gold
extremely simple, and the +/-12dB EQ • Scale : 864mm/34”
variable range enables a more natural • Color : OL (Oil)
sounding bass tone. Equipped with an EQ
On/Off switch that outputs directly from
the Bartolini® pickup.
• 5pc Atlas-6 HP Wenge
/Bubinga neck A
w/KTS™ TITANIUM Reinforcement
• BLACK TUSQ XL® NUT
• Wenge/Mahogany/Wenge body
• Medium frets
• MR-4 bridge
(16.5mm string spacing)
• USA Bartolini® Custom neck pu
• USA Bartolini® Custom bridge pu
• PWC III 3-band eq
• Elixir® strings
• Hardware color : Gold
• Scale : 864mm/34”
• Color : OL (Oil)
• 5pc Atlas-4 HP Wenge SR4005E TKF SR4005E SDR
/Bubinga neck A • 5pc Atlas-5 HP Wenge • 5pc Atlas-5 HP Wenge
w/KTS™ TITANIUM Reinforcement /Bubinga neck A /Bubinga neck A
• BLACK TUSQ XL® NUT w/KTS™ TITANIUM Reinforcement w/KTS™ TITANIUM Reinforcement
• Wenge/Mahogany/Wenge body • BLACK TUSQ XL® NUT • BLACK TUSQ XL® NUT
• Medium frets • Mahogany body • Mahogany body
• MR-4 bridge • Medium frets • Medium frets
(19mm string spacing) • MR-4 bridge • MR-4 bridge
• USA Bartolini® Custom neck pu (16.5mm string spacing) (16.5mm string spacing)
• USA Bartolini® Custom neck pu • USA Bartolini® Custom neck pu
• USA Bartolini® Custom bridge pu
• PWC III 3-band eq • USA Bartolini® Custom bridge pu • USA Bartolini® Custom bridge pu
• Elixir® strings • PWC III 3-band eq • PWC III 3-band eq
• Hardware color : Gold • Elixir® strings • Elixir® strings
• Scale : 864mm/34” • Hardware color : Cosmo Black • Hardware color : Cosmo Black
• Scale : 864mm/34” • Scale : 864mm/34”
• Color : OL (Oil)
• Colors : SDR (Stained Red) • Colors : SDR (Stained Red)
TKF (Transparent Black Flat) TKF (Transparent Black Flat)

MR4 Mono-Rail Bridge Jeanne Sagan

The Mono-Rail Bridge is the ultimate in All That Remains
string isolation for bass. Each saddle is
independently and securely locked down
to the body for maximum vibration
transfer and no interference. One screw
controls the height of each saddle for
easy adjustment.

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4 string
EQB III S on SR70x,
SR60x and SR5xx
In addition to 3-band EQ, the SR is now
equipped with a mid-frequency select switch, Dustin Davidson
Glen Benton enabling you to instantly select 250Hz and Matt Snell August Burns Red
Deicide, Vital Remains 600Hz – the heart of the mid zone – for a Five Finger Death Punch Photo by Cory Morton
more dynamic and ideal tone.

SR500 BM
• 5pc SR6 Jatoba/Bubinga neck
• Mahogany body
• Medium frets
Ryan Wombacher • Accu-Cast B20 bridge
Bleeding Through (19mm string spacing)
• Bartolini® MK1 neck pu
• Bartolini® MK1 bridge pu
• EQB-IIIS 3-band eq
• Elixir® strings
• Hardware color : Cosmo Black
• Scale : 864mm/34”
• Color : BM (Brown Mahogany)

SR520 BK SR600 NTF SR700 AM SR700 CN

• 5pc SR4 Maple /Rosewood neck
• Mahogany body
• Medium frets
• Accu-Cast B20 bridge
(19mm string spacing)
• Bartolini® MK1 neck pu
• Bartolini® MK1 bridge pu
• EQB-IIIS 3-band eq
• Elixir® strings
• Hardware color : Cosmo Black
• Scale : 864mm/34”
• Color : BK (Black)
• 5pc SR4 Jatoba/Bubinga neck
• Ash body
• Medium frets
• Accu-Cast B20 bridge
(19mm string spacing)
• Bartolini® MK1 neck pu
• Bartolini® MK1 bridge pu
• EQB-IIIS 3-band eq
• Elixir® strings
• Hardware color : Black Matt
• Scale : 864mm/34”
• Color : NTF (Natural Flat)
• 5pc SR4 Jatoba/Bubinga neck • 5pc SR4 Jatoba/Bubinga neck
• Figured Maple/Mahogany wing body • Figured Maple/Mahogany wing body SR300 PW
w/Maple center block w/Maple center block • 5pc SR4 Maple/Rosewood neck • Hardware color : Cosmo Black
• Medium frets • Medium frets • Agathis body • Scale : 864mm/34”
• Accu-Cast B20 bridge • Accu-Cast B20 bridge • Medium frets • Colors : IPT (Iron Pewter)
(19mm string spacing) (19mm string spacing) • B100 bridge (19mm string spacing) PW (Pearl White)
• Bartolini® MK1 neck pu • Bartolini® MK1 neck pu • EXF-4F neck pu ROM (Roadster Orange Metallic)
• Bartolini® MK1 bridge pu • EXF-4R bridge pu
• Bartolini® MK1 bridge pu
• EQB-IIIB Style Sweeper 3-band eq
• EQB-IIIS 3-band eq • EQB-IIIS 3-band eq
• Elixir® strings • Elixir® strings
• Hardware color : Cosmo Black • Hardware color : Cosmo Black
• Scale : 864mm/34” • Scale : 864mm/34”
• Colors : AM (Amber) • Colors : AM (Amber)
CN (Charcoal Brown) CN (Charcoal Brown) SR300 IPT
Bartolini MK1 ®
• 5pc SR4 Maple/Rosewood neck • Hardware color : Cosmo Black
Pickups • Agathis body • Scale : 864mm/34”
• Medium frets • Colors : IPT (Iron Pewter)
The MK1 pickups are split coil • B100 bridge (19mm string spacing) PW (Pearl White)
designs that provides a very wide • EXF-4F neck pu ROM (Roadster Orange Metallic)
frequency range and enhanced • EXF-4R bridge pu
• EQB-IIIB Style Sweeper 3-band eq
definition for maximum accuracy.
The Neck and Bridge pickups have
equal response, like traditional
single coils, but without the hum
and noise. SR300 ROM
• 5pc SR4 Maple/Rosewood neck • Hardware color : Cosmo Black
• Agathis body • Scale : 864mm/34”
• Medium frets • Colors : IPT (Iron Pewter)
EQB-III S (SR70x, SR60x, SR5xx) • B100 bridge (19mm string spacing) PW (Pearl White)
• EXF-4F neck pu ROM (Roadster Orange Metallic)
• EXF-4R bridge pu
Volume • EQB-IIIB Style Sweeper 3-band eq
Bass Boost/Cut
Balancer
Mid Boost/Cut
Mid Frequency Select
250Hz/600Hz
Treble Boost/Cut

Since 1987, musicians all over the world have come to know the playing Jatoba/Bubinga SR300L IPT
• Left-Handed • EQB-IIIB Style Sweeper 3-band eq
comfort and unique sound of the SR bass. This year’s lineup includes a wide Slim Neck • 5pc SR4 Maple/Rosewood neck • Hardware color : Cosmo Black
Coupling Jatoba with • Agathis body • Scale : 864mm/34”
array of options sure to fit just about any style of music. With 3-band EQ • Medium frets • Color : IPT (Iron Pewter)
Bubinga has made the neck
and its newly developed Mid-Frequency Select switch, or the Style Sweeper strong and stable despite its
• B100 bridge (19mm string spacing)
• EXF-4F neck pu
3-band EQ controls, the SR basses can produce any sound you require. thinness. • EXF-4R bridge pu

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3-Band EQ,
Style Sweeper
Controls
With the Style Sweeper 3-Band
5/6 string
EQ controls, you can boost mids
for a plucky finger sound or scoop
them for a resonant slap sound
with the turn of a knob.
SR705 TK
• 5pc SR5 Jatoba/Bubinga neck
• Figured Maple/Mahogany wing body
w/Maple center block
• Medium frets
• Accu-Cast B25 bridge
(16.5mm string spacing)
• Bartolini® MK1 neck pu
• Bartolini® MK1 bridge pu
Marco Coti Zelati
Lacuna Coil
SR605 NTF
• 5pc SR5 Jatoba/Bubinga neck
• Ash body
• Medium frets
• Accu-Cast B25 bridge
(16.5mm string spacing)
• Bartolini® MK1 neck pu
• Bartolini® MK1 bridge pu
SR505 BM
• 5pc SR5 Jatoba/Bubinga neck
• Mahogany body
• Medium frets
• Accu-Cast B25 bridge
(16.5mm string spacing)
• Bartolini® MK1 neck pu
• Bartolini® MK1 bridge pu
Karin Axelsson
Sonic Syndicate
Photo by Soile Siirtola
SR506 BM
• 5pc SR6 Jatoba/Bubinga neck
• Mahogany body
• Medium frets
• B106 bridge
(16.5mm string spacing)
• Bartolini® MK1 neck pu
• Bartolini® MK1 bridge pu
Style Sweeper (SR30x)
Volume
SR305 IPT
Style Sweeper • 5pc SR5 Maple/Rosewood neck
Finger/Slap • Agathis body
• Medium frets
Balancer • B105 bridge
(16.5mm string spacing)
Top:Treble Boost/Cut • EXF-5F neck pu
Bottom:Bass Boost/Cut • EXF-5R bridge pu
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EQB-ll DX (EDB)
Every aspect of the EDB was designed with playing
EDB
comfort in mind. The ergonomic body is contoured. The Volume
5 piece Jatoba/Bubinga neck is exceptionally strong
Balancer
and slightly thicker than the SR bass. The EQB-II DX
2-band EQ makes any sound you want possible. Bass Boost/Cut
Treble Boost/Cut
• EQB-IIIS 3-band eq
• Elixir® strings
• Hardware color : Cosmo Black
• Scale : 864mm/34”
• Color : TK (Transparent Black)
EDB550 BKF EDB550 WNF
• 5pc EDB4 Jatoba/Bubinga neck • 5pc EDB4 Jatoba/Bubinga neck
• Ash body • Ash body
• Medium frets • Medium frets
• B100 bridge (19mm string spacing) • B100 bridge (19mm string spacing)
• Duncan®/Ibanez neck pu • Duncan®/Ibanez neck pu
• Duncan®/Ibanez bridge pu • Duncan®/Ibanez bridge pu
• EQB-II DX 2-band eq • EQB-II DX 2-band eq
• Elixir® strings • Elixir® strings
• EQB-IIIS 3-band eq • Hardware color : Cosmo Black • Hardware color : Cosmo Black
• Scale : 864mm/34” • Scale : 864mm/34”
• Elixir® strings
• Hardware color : Black Matt • Colors : BKF (Black Flat) • Colors : BKF (Black Flat) EDB555 WNF
• Scale : 864mm/34” WNF (Walnut Flat) • 5pc EDB5 Jatoba/Bubinga neck
WNF (Walnut Flat)
• Color : NTF (Natural Flat) • Ash body
• Medium frets
• B105 bridge(16.5mm string spacing)
• Duncan®/Ibanez neck pu
• Duncan®/Ibanez bridge pu
• EQB-II DX 2-band eq
• Elixir® strings
• Hardware color : Cosmo Black
• Scale : 864mm/34”
• Color : WNF (Walnut Flat)
• EQB-IIIS 3-band eq
• Elixir® strings
• Hardware color : Cosmo Black
• Scale : 864mm/34”
• Color : BM (Brown Mahogany)
• EQB-IIIS 3-band eq
• Elixir® strings
• Hardware color : Cosmo Black
• Scale : 864mm/34”
• Color : BM (Brown Mahogany)
Scooped-out Duncan®/IBZ Pickups
Scooped-out front for slapping and popping. Duncan®/Ibanez pickups on EDB550s.
• EQB-IIIB Style Sweeper 3-band eq
• Hardware color : Cosmo Black
• Scale : 864mm/34”
• Color : IPT (Iron Pewter)
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There are wide variations among our GSR series guitars. The GSR200 combines straight
ahead sounds with the high playability of an SR. The GSR200EX gives a punchier sound,
and the GSR180 produces delicate but strong tones. Our Jumpstart Bass Package (see
also P. 68) features a GSR electric bass and all the accessories you need to get up and
jamming right from your first day.
GSR200 PW
• GSR4 Maple neck • Hardware color : Chrome
• Agathis body • Scale : 864mm/34”
• Medium frets • Color : BK (Black)
• B10 bridge (19mm string spacing) JB (Jewel Blue)
• PSNDP neck pu PW (Pearl White)
• PSNDJ bridge pu TR (Transparent Red)
• Phat II eq

GSR200EX GSF
• GSR4 Maple neck
• Nato body
• Medium frets GSR200 TR GSR200L BK GSR200 BK
• B10 bridge (19mm string spacing) • GSR4 Maple neck • Left-Handed • GSR4 Maple neck • Hardware color : Chrome
• PPD4 neck pu • Agathis body • GSR4 Maple neck • Agathis body • Scale : 864mm/34”
• PPD4 bridge pu • Medium frets • Agathis body • Medium frets • Color : BK (Black)
• Phat II eq • B10 bridge • Medium frets • B10 bridge (19mm string spacing) JB (Jewel Blue)
• Hardware color : Black (19mm string spacing) • B10 bridge (19mm string spacing) • PSNDP neck pu PW (Pearl White)
• Scale : 864mm/34” • PSNDP neck pu • PSNDP neck pu • PSNDJ bridge pu TR (Transparent Red)
• Colors : BKF (Black Flat) • PSNDJ bridge pu • PSNDJ bridge pu • Phat II eq
GSF (Green Shadow Flat) • Phat II eq • Phat II eq
• Hardware color : Chrome • Hardware color : Chrome
• Scale : 864mm/34” • Scale : 864mm/34”
• Color : BK (Black) • Color : BK (Black)
JB (Jewel Blue) GSR200 JB
PW (Pearl White) • GSR4 Maple neck • Hardware color : Chrome
• Agathis body • Scale : 864mm/34” PHAT ll Control (GSR20x)
TR (Transparent Red)
• Medium frets • Color : BK (Black)
• B10 bridge (19mm string spacing) JB (Jewel Blue) PHAT ll EQ
• PSNDP neck pu PW (Pearl White)
• PSNDJ bridge pu TR (Transparent Red) Volume (Neck PU)
• Phat II eq
Tone
Volume (Bridge PU)

GSR205 BK
• GSR5 Maple neck GSR180 MGT
• Agathis body • GSR4 Maple neck • Hardware color : Chrome
• Medium frets • Agathis body • Scale : 864mm/34”
• B15 bridge • Medium frets • Colors : BK (Black)
(16.5mm string spacing) • B10 bridge (19mm string spacing) BS (Brown Sunburst)
• DXH-5 neck pu • PSNDJ neck pu MGT (Magenta)
• DXH-5 bridge pu • PSNDJ bridge pu
• Phat II eq
• Hardware color : Chrome
• Scale : 864mm/34”
• Color : BK (Black)
GSR180 BS
• GSR4 Maple neck • Hardware color : Chrome
• Agathis body • Scale : 864mm/34”
• Medium frets • Colors : BK (Black)
• B10 bridge (19mm string spacing) BS (Brown Sunburst)
• PSNDJ neck pu MGT (Magenta)
• PSNDJ bridge pu

GSR200EX BKF
• GSR4 Maple neck
• Nato body GSR180 BK
• Medium frets • GSR4 Maple neck • Hardware color : Chrome
• Agathis body • Scale : 864mm/34”
2 Volume, 1 Tone (GSR180)
• B10 bridge (19mm string spacing)
• PPD4 neck pu • Medium frets • Colors : BK (Black)
• PPD4 bridge pu • B10 bridge (19mm string spacing) BS (Brown Sunburst) Volume (Neck PU)
• PSNDJ neck pu MGT (Magenta)
• Phat II eq
• PSNDJ bridge pu
• Hardware color : Black
Volume (Bridge PU)
• Scale : 864mm/34”
• Colors : BKF (Black Flat)
Tone
GSF (Green Shadow Flat)

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The SRX is the muscular big
brother of the SR series. This is a
Joe Payne
Divine Heresy

bass that was designed for heavier SRX360 BK

playing styles, and it meets that • 3pc SRX4 Maple neck • PFR-N4 neck pu
• Mahogany body • PFR-B4 bridge pu
demand in a no-nonsense layout. • Medium frets • EQB-II DX 2-band eq
• Accu-Cast B200 bridge • Hardware color : Chrome
The EQB-II DX 2-band EQ makes (19mm string spacing) • Scale : 864mm/34”
• Color : BK (Black)
it easy to find various sounds, and
the now-famous stock Ibanez Carol Kaye
PFR pickups, which major artists
rave about, are right there to give
you that extra punch. SRX365 TGY
• 3pc SRX5 Maple neck • PFR-N5 neck pu
• Mahogany body • PFR-B5 bridge pu
• Medium frets • EQB-II DX 2-band eq
• Accu-Cast B205 bridge • Hardware color : Chrome
SRX720 BKF SRX725 BKF (18mm string spacing) • Scale : 864mm/34”
• Color : TGY (Titanium Gray)
• 5pc SRX4 Maple • 5pc SRX5 Maple/Walnut neck-thru Neck-Thru

ICB
/Walnut neck-thru
• Mahogany wing body
• Mahogany wing body
• Medium frets
Construction The Iceman has long been one of the more adventurous
• Medium frets • Accu-Cast B205 bridge (SRX72x) body styles from Ibanez. In the bass world, it means a
• Accu-Cast B200 bridge (18mm string spacing) Neck-Thru construction on the
massive piece of mahogany and high-powered pickups
(19mm string spacing) • PFR-ALN5 neck pu SRX720s offers massive sustain
• PFR-ALN4 neck pu • PFR-ALB5 bridge pu and maximizes playability. to create tones that are absolutely earth shattering.
• PFR-ALB4 bridge pu • EQB-II DX 2-band eq
• EQB-II DX 2-band eq • Elixir® strings
• Elixir® strings • Hardware color : Black
• Hardware color : Black • Scale : 864mm/34”
• Scale : 864mm/34” • Color : BKF (Black Flat)
• Color : BKF (Black Flat)
Fredrik Larsson
HammerFall
PFR Pickups and
EQB-II DX EQ
These powerful full-range
ICB300EX BK EQB-ll DX (ICB300, SDB)
• 3pc ICB4 Maple neck
passive pickups generate high Anders Iwers • Mahogany body
output with extra low midrange Tiamat • Medium frets Volume
punch. The EQB-II DX 2-band • Accu-Cast B200 bridge
Nelson Braxton EQ enhances heavy tones with (19mm string spacing)
Balancer
The Braxton Brothers, simple operation. • PFR-N4 neck pu (black pole piece)
Michael Bolton • PFR-B4 bridge pu (black pole piece)
Bass Boost/Cut
• EQB-II DX 2-band eq
• Elixir® strings Treble Boost/Cut
• Hardware color : Black
• Scale : 864mm/34”
• Color : BK (Black)
WH (White)

ICB300EX WH
• 3pc ICB4 Maple neck
Accu-Cast B20x Bridge • Mahogany body
SRX430 RD SRX430 WH The B200 bridge provides SRX • Medium frets
• 3pc SRX4 Maple neck • 3pc SRX4 Maple neck • Accu-Cast B200 bridge
• Mahogany body • Mahogany body basses with massive, low-mid
(19mm string spacing)
• Medium frets • Medium frets sound.
• PFR-N4 neck pu (black pole piece)
• Accu-Cast B200 bridge • Accu-Cast B200 bridge • PFR-B4 bridge pu (black pole piece)
(19mm string spacing) (19mm string spacing) EQB-ll DX (SRX)
• EQB-II DX 2-band eq
• PFR-N4 neck pu • PFR-N4 neck pu • Elixir® strings
• PFR-B4 bridge pu • PFR-B4 bridge pu Volume • Hardware color : Black
• EQB-II DX 2-band eq • EQB-II DX 2-band eq PFR Pickups and • Scale : 864mm/34”
• Elixir® strings • Elixir® strings
• Hardware color : Black • Hardware color : Black Balancer EQB-II DX EQ • Color : BK (Black)
These powerful full-range WH (White)
• Scale : 864mm/34” • Scale : 864mm/34”
• Colors : RD (Red) • Colors : RD (Red) Bass Boost/Cut passive pickups generate high
WH (White) WH (White) output with extra low midrange
punch. The EQB-II DX 2-band EQ
Treble Boost/Cut
enhances heavy tones with simple
operation.

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Vari-mid III (BTB70x)

Volume
Top:Treble Boost/Cut
The concepts behind boutique basses are often the Bottom:Bass Boost/Cut

justification for making them extremely expensive. Mark Davis Balancer

With the advent of the BTB however, Ibanez Emmure Top:Mid Boost/Cut
Bottom:Mid Frequency
decided that these same concepts of well-selected
body materials, 35” neck scale, and deep cutaways
could be applied to an instrument that anyone could
afford. All the BTBs feature neck-thru construction
Bartolini® MK2 (BTB77x, BTB67x)
and deeper cutaways for enhanced playability and
balance. This year, new BTB 700DXs, featuring Volume
EMG® pickups, join the lineup (other models feature Lee Foral Roland Guerin Bass Boost/Cut
Bartolini® MK2 pickups with EQ). After the Burial Marcus Roberts Trio Balancer
Mid Boost/Cut

Treble Boost/Cut

BTB700DX BWF BTB700DX TKF BTB770PB AM BTB670 NTF BTB775PB CN BTB675 NTF BTB676 NTF
• 5pc BTB4 Maple/Bubinga neck-thru • 5pc BTB4 Maple/Bubinga neck-thru • 5pc BTB4 Maple • 5pc BTB4 Maple • 5pc BTB5 Maple • 5pc BTB5 Maple • 5pc BTB6 Maple
• Ash wing body • Ash wing body /Bubinga neck-thru /Bubinga neck-thru /Bubinga neck-thru /Bubinga neck-thru /Bubinga neck-thru
• Medium frets • Medium frets • Poplar Burl top • Walnut/Ash wing body • Poplar Burl top • Walnut/Ash wing body • Walnut/Ash wing body
• MR-2 bridge (19mm string spacing) • MR-2 bridge (19mm string spacing) /Mahogany wing body • Medium frets /Mahogany wing body • Medium frets • Medium frets
• EMG® 40DC neck pu • EMG® 40DC neck pu • Medium frets • MR-2 bridge • Medium frets • MR-2 bridge • MR-2 bridge
• EMG® 40DC bridge pu • EMG® 40DC bridge pu • MR-2 bridge (19mm string spacing) • MR-2 bridge (19mm string spacing) (17mm string spacing)
• Vari-mid III 3-band eq • Vari-mid III 3-band eq (19mm string spacing) • Bartolini® MK2 neck pu (19mm string spacing) • Bartolini® MK2 neck pu • Bartolini® MK2 neck pu
• Elixir® strings • Elixir® strings • Bartolini® MK2 neck pu • Bartolini® MK2 bridge pu • Bartolini® MK2 neck pu • Bartolini® MK2 bridge pu • Bartolini® MK2 bridge pu
• Hardware color : Black • Hardware color : Black • Bartolini® MK2 bridge pu • Bartolini® MK2 3-band eq • Bartolini® MK2 bridge pu • Bartolini® MK2 3-band eq • Bartolini® MK2 3-band eq
• Scale : 889mm/35” • Scale : 889mm/35” • Bartolini® MK2 3-band eq • Elixir® strings • Bartolini® MK2 3-band eq • Elixir® strings • Elixir® strings Neck-Thru
• Colors : BWF (Burgundy Wine Flat) • Colors : BWF (Burgundy Wine Flat) • Elixir® strings • Hardware color : Cosmo Black • Elixir® strings • Hardware color : Cosmo Black • Hardware color : Cosmo Black Construction
TKF (Transparent Black Flat) TKF (Transparent Black Flat) • Hardware color : Cosmo Black • Scale : 889mm/35” • Hardware color : Cosmo Black • Scale : 889mm/35” • Scale : 889mm/35”
Neck-thru construction on the BTB-
• Scale : 889mm/35” • Color : NTF (Natural Flat) • Scale : 889mm/35” • Color : NTF (Natural Flat) • Color : NTF (Natural Flat)
• Color : AM (Amber) • Color : CN (Charcoal Brown)
series provides massive sustain and
playing comfort.

BTB705DX TKF
• 5pc BTB5 Maple/Bubinga neck-thru
• Ash wing body
• Medium frets
• MR-2 bridge (19mm string spacing)
• EMG® 40DC neck pu
• EMG® 40DC bridge pu
• Vari-mid III 3-band eq
• Elixir® strings
• Hardware color : Black
• Scale : 889mm/35”
• Color : TKF (Transparent Black Flat)

BTB70x/EMG® Bartolini® MK2

Pickups Pickups and EQ
The EMG® 40DC pickups produce a The MK2 pickups are quad coil designs.
deep low end while maintaining The Neck pickup tone is very deep and the
clarity with very low noise. Bridge pickup tone is bright, just like the US
made pickups. They are also balanced for
output so that the deep tone Neck pickup
does not overpower the Bridge pickup. The
MK2 electronics compliments and enhances
their wide tonal range.

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The ATK may be the most straightforward
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bass in the entire Ibanez line. This simple rock ATK310 MGR
n’ roll bass with a punk attitude combines a • 3pc ATK4 Maple neck
• Ash body
large ash body with a maple neck for big, tight • Jumbo frets
• ATK4 bridge
sounds. The special ATK triple coil pickups can (19mm string spacing)
only be found on these basses. Coupled with • ATK Triple coil pu
• ATK 3-band eq
the 3-band EQ, this bass can generate some • Elixir® strings
serious low-end punch. • Hardware color : Chrome
• Scale : 864mm/34” John 'Slo' Maggard
• Colors : BK (Black) ATK Bridge Unearth
MGR (Mint Green)
SOB (Soda Blue) The ATK’s iconic, metal-plated bridge is
WH (White) capable of producing a bright, high-end,
massive attack. It also allows the option Mike Murphy
of playing more through the body for Haste The Day
enhanced low-end and more sustain.

JTKB
photo by Bryan Minear

ATK310 BK
• 3pc ATK4 Maple neck
• Ash body
• Jumbo frets
• ATK4 bridge (19mm string spacing) If you want a bass that transports you back to hot rods and Skinny Disco
• ATK Triple coil pu
• ATK 3-band eq 60’s rock n’ roll, then the JTKB is your golden ticket. Its Deathstars
• Elixir® strings mahogany body, high-powered pickups and solid bridge can
• Hardware color : Chrome
ATK310 SOB • Scale : 864mm/34” take a beating and still produce the warm, smooth sound of
• 3pc ATK4 Maple neck • Colors : BK (Black)
• Ash body MGR (Mint Green)
a vintage bass. This year, the new JTKB300, featuring three
• Jumbo frets SOB (Soda Blue) single pickups, joins the lineup. The JTKB is truly unique
• ATK4 bridge (19mm string spacing) WH (White)
• ATK Triple coil pu among Ibanez basses.
• ATK 3-band eq
• Elixir® strings
• Hardware color : Chrome ATK Triple Coil Pickup
• Scale : 864mm/34”
• Colors : BK (Black)
MGR (Mint Green)
SOB (Soda Blue) ATK310 WH ATK300 NT
WH (White) • 3pc ATK4 Maple neck • 3pc ATK4 Maple neck High Cut Filter
• Ash body • Ash body Trad Single Coil Sound+High Cut Filter
• Jumbo frets • Jumbo frets
• ATK4 bridge • ATK4 bridge 1 Volume, 1 Tone (JTKB300)
(19mm string spacing) (19mm string spacing)
• ATK Triple coil pu • ATK Triple coil pu JTKB300 WH
• ATK 3-band eq • ATK 3-band eq • 3pc JTKB Maple neck
• Elixir® strings • Elixir® strings • Mahogany body
• Hardware color : Chrome • Hardware color : Chrome
Bright Single Coil Sound Volume • Medium frets
• Scale : 864mm/34” • Scale : 864mm/34” • JTB10 bridge (19mm string spacing)
PSJ Pickups
• Colors : BK (Black) • Color : NT (Natural) • PSJ neck pu JTKB300 features three single pickups,
MGR (Mint Green) Tone • PSJ mid pu each with its own on/off switch,
SOB (Soda Blue) • PSJ bridge pu enabling seven variable selections and a
WH (White) • Elixir® strings wide range of sound possibilities.
Attack Humbucker Sound(Parallel) • Hardware color : Chrome
Active Coil Dummy Coil (for Hum Cancel) Inactive Coil • Scale : 864mm/34”
• Color : WH (White)
ATK 3 BAND EQ (ATK, PGB) 2 Volume, 1 Tone (JTKB200)

Bass Boost/Cut
Volume (Neck PU)
Volume

Volume
Mid Boost/Cut (Bridge PU)
JTKB200 BS
• 3pc JTKB Maple neck • Elixir® strings
Tone • Mahogany body • Hardware color : Chrome
Treble Boost/Cut • Medium frets • Scale : 864mm/34”
• JTB10 bridge (19mm string spacing) • Color : BS (Brown Sunburst)
PU Coil Selector • ACHB-2 neck pu
• ACHB-2 bridge pu

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For those who prefer a bass that has a
TRIPHASIC
Gary Willis
SIGNATURE
more classic feel to it, the ARTB is a 70’s
style rock machine. The combination of MODELS
mahogany body, 30” short scale length ARTB100 BK ARTB100 WH
and set neck create a warm tone that • 3pc ARTB Mahogany • 3pc ARTB Mahogany
/Maple set-in neck /Maple set-in neck
recreates the days of arena rock. The • Mahogany body • Mahogany body
short scale neck is also comfortable • Medium frets • Medium frets
• Gibraltar III bass bridge • Gibraltar III bass bridge
for smaller hands. (19mm string spacing) (19mm string spacing)
• Quik Change III bass tailpiece • Quik Change III bass tailpiece

Fieldy
2 Volume, 1 Tone (ARTB) • ACHB-2 neck pu • ACHB-2 neck pu
• ACHB-2 bridge pu • ACHB-2 bridge pu KORN
• D’Addario® Strings • D’Addario® Strings
Volume
(Neck PU)
• Hardware color : Chrome
• Scale : 770mm/30.3”
• Hardware color : Chrome
• Scale : 770mm/30.3” SIGNATURE
Volume
• String Gauge: .050/ .070/ .085/ .105
• Colors : BK (Black)
• String Gauge: .050/ .070/ .085/ .105
• Colors : BK (Black) MODEL
(Bridge PU) WH (White) WH (White)

Tone

AGB200 TBR GWB35 BKF GWB1005 NTF K5 TKF Die-Cast EB-7 bridge
• 3pc Artcore Bass Mahogany • 3pc GWB35 Maple neck • 3pc GWB1005 Maple neck A • 5pc K5 Maple/Bubinga neck
The K5’s lightweight bridge allows for more
/Maple set-in neck • Basswood body • Swamp Ash body • Mahogany body
• Maple top/back/sides • Fretless • Fretless • Medium frets
vigorous performance without compromising
• Medium frets • B105 bridge • STD-5 bridge • Die-Cast EB-7 bridge low-end sustain.
• Gibraltar III bass bridge (16.5mm string spacing) (16.5mm string spacing) (16.5mm string spacing)
(19mm string spacing) • SFR-GWB custom wound pu • Bartolini® GWB pu • ADX5N neck pu Vari-Mid lll (K5)

ARTCORE
• Quik Change III bass tailpiece • EQB-GWII 2-band eq • Bartolini® NTBT 2-band eq • ADX5B bridge pu
• ACHB-2 neck pu • D’Addario® Strings • D’Addario® Strings • Vari-Mid III 3-band eq Volume
• ACHB-2 bridge pu • Hardware color : Black • Hardware color : Black • Elixir® strings
Top:Treble Boost/Cut
• D’Addario® Strings • Scale : 864mm/34” • Scale : 864mm/34” • Hardware color : Gold Bottom:Bass Boost/Cut
The Artcore Bass series was designed for players • Hardware color : Gold • Color : BKF (Black Flat) • Color : NTF (Natural Flat) • Scale : 864mm/34”
that are used to solid body basses but want the • Scale : 770mm/30.3” • Color : TKF Balancer
• Depth: 43mm at tail (Transparent Black Flat) Top:Mid Boost/Cut
acoustic tone of a hollow body. The 30” scale neck • String Gauge: .050/.070/.085/.105 Bottom:Mid Frequency
increases playing comfort, and the acoustic body • Color : TBR (Transparent Brown)
widens the palette of sounds at your disposal.
Bartolini® NTBT (GWB1005)
AFB200 BS Volume w/EQ, Bypass SW.
• 3pc Artcore Bass Mahogany
Pull:Bypass
/Maple set-in neck
• Maple top/back/sides
• Medium frets 1 Volume, 1 Tone (ARTCORE)
Top:Treble Boost/Cut
• Wooden bridge
Bottom:Bass Boost/Cut
(19mm string spacing)
• FBT40 tailpiece
• ACHB-2 neck pu PU Selector
• ACHB-2 bridge pu EQB-GWII (GWB35)
• D’Addario® Strings
• Hardware color : Gold Volume
• Scale : 770mm/30.3” Volume
• Depth: 70mm at tail
• String Gauge: .050/.070/.085/.105 Tone
• Color : BS (Brown Sunburst) Top:Treble Boost/Cut
Bottom:Bass Boost/Cut

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Paul Romanko
SIGNATURE
PGB1 BGW PGB1L BGW
• 3pc PGB Maple neck • Left-Handed MODEL Paul Romanko’s Signature
• Ash body • 3pc PGB Maple neck PRB2BWF boasts a Mono-Rail
• Jumbo frets • Ash body IV bridge for stability and
• ATK4 bridge (19mm string spacing) • Jumbo frets massive sustain.
• ATK triple coil pu • ATK4 bridge (19mm string spacing) PRB2 BWF
• ATK 3-band eq • ATK triple coil pu • 5pc PRB Maple/Walnut neck • 1-volume control w/PRB Active circuit
• D’Addario® Strings • ATK 3-band eq • Ash wing/ Ash center • D’Addario® strings
• Hardware color : Cosmo Black • D’Addario® Strings w/Walnut stripe body • Hardware color : Cosmo Black
• Scale : 864mm/34” • Hardware color : Cosmo Black • Medium frets • Scale : 864mm/34”
• Factory Tuning : 1D, 2A, 3E, 4B • Scale : 864mm/34” • MR-4 bridge (19mm string spacing) • Factory Tuning : 1F, 2C, 3G, 4D
• String Gauge : .050/ .070/ .090/ .110 • Factory Tuning : 1D, 2A, 3E, 4B • PFR-ALN4 neck pu • String Gauge : .050/.070/.085/.105
• PFR-ALB4 bridge pu • Color : BWF (Burgundy Wine Flat)
• Color : BGW (Burgundy Wine) • String Gauge : .050/ .070/ .090/ .110
• Color : BGW (Burgundy Wine) Back view of the Paul
Romanko Signature
PRB2BWF’s 5-piece Maple/
Walnut PRB4 bolt-on neck.

SDB1 BKF
• 5pc SDB Maple/Bubinga neck-thru
• Mahogany wing body
• Medium frets
• MR-4 bridge (19mm string spacing)
• PFR-N4 neck pu (black pole piece)
SLIPKNOT Paul Gray’s Signature PGB 12th

Paul Gray
• PFR-B4 bridge pu (black pole piece)
fret nine-pointed star Slipknot • EQB-II DX 2-band eq
inlay. • D’Addario® Strings
ARCH ENEMY • Hardware color : Cosmo Black
SIGNATURE
Sharlee D’Angelo
• Scale : 864mm/34”
• Factory Tuning : 1D#, 2A#, 3F, 4C
MODELS • String Gauge : .060/ .080/ .100/ .120
Photo by Scott Uchida
　SIGNATURE • Color : BKF (Black Flat)

Peter Iwers’ Signature PIB1BK
features 2 Bartolini® Custom
pickups.
IN FLAMES 　　 MODEL
Peter Iwers
SIGNATURE
MODEL Sharlee D’Angelo’s Signature
SDB1 features neck-thru
PIB1 BK construction and special neck
• 5pc PIB Maple/Bubinga neck-thru contouring for ease of playing.
• Maple wing body
• Medium frets
• MR-4 bridge (16.5mm string spacing)
• USA Bartolini® Custom neck pu KILLSWITCH ENGAGE
• USA Bartolini® Custom bridge pu
• 1-volume control w/PIB Active circuit
• D’Addario® Strings
Mike D’Antonio
• Hardware color : Gold
• Scale : 864mm/34” SIGNATURE Sharlee D’Angelo’s fearsome
MODEL
• Factory Tuning : 1D#, 2A#, 3F, 4C, 5A#
SDB1BKF features a Mono-Rail
• String Gauge : .045/ .065/ .085/ .105/ .120
• Color : BK (Black) IV bridge for massive stability,
no matter the assault.

Back view of Peter Iwers’

PIB1BK which features a 5pc
maple/bubinga PIB4 thru-
neck for increased sustain. MDB2 BM
• 5pc MDB Maple/Walnut neck-thru
• Mahogany wing body
• Medium frets
• Accu-Cast B200 bridge (19mm string spacing)
• PFR-ALN4 neck pu
• PFR-ALB4 bridge pu
• 1-volume control w/MDB Active circuit
• D’Addario® Strings
• Hardware color : Cosmo Black
• Scale : 864mm/34”
• Factory Tuning : 1F, 2C, 3G, 4C A 5pc maple/walnut MDB thru-
• String Gauge : .055/ .075/ .095/ .120 neck on the Mike D’Antonio
• Color : BM (Brown Mahogany)
Signature MDB2 bass.

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 Jumpstart
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15 watt dedicated bass amp • Medium frets
• Fixed bridge
Package Accessories • Standard (H) neck pu
• Electronic Tuner • Standard (H) bridge pu
• Gig Bag • Hardware color : Chrome
• Bass Guitar Strap • Scale : 560mm/22”
• Picks • Colors : BKN (Black Night)
• Accessories Pouch BMB (Beam Blue)

miKro
Small hands make big sounds with the
Ibanez miKros. These compact guitars
keep many of the features of their bigger
counterparts and even come with a gig
bag for hitting the road.

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