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Ibanez basses have been present on some of modern metal's most poignant albums of recent years. The preferred weapons of choice for some amazing bass players, amongst them Fieldy from Korn, Paul Gray from Slipknot and Peter Iwers of In Flames. As well as these legendary players, new artists such as Karin Axelsson of Sonic Syndicate and Matt Snell of Five Finger Death Punch are also using Ibanez Bass Guitars to steer them to success.
Ibanez are even the preferred choice of bass guitar of 2006 Eurovision dominators LORDI - with an artist roster growing in size and a presence on some of the most memorable album's in recent history Ibanez basses are truly the best choice for budding Bassist's of all skill levels.
Over these past 30 years, Ibanez has always been at the forefront of developing the right tools for players pushing the boundaries of music. For decades, Ibanez designers and luthiers have been the embodiment of this ideology, pushing their skills to the edge of imagination, consistently creating some of the most daunting instruments ever.
Bartolini MK2 Pickups and EQ - The MK2 pickups are quad coil designs. The Neck pickup tone is very deep and the 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.
Neck-Thru Construction - Neck-thru construction on the BTBseries provides massive sustain and playing comfort.
Features/Specifications:
Body & Bridge:
- Body: Poplar Burl top/Mahogany wing body
- Bridge: MR-2 bridge (19mm string spacing)
Neck:
- Neck Type: 5pc BTB4 Maple/Bubinga neck-thru
- Fret: Medium frets
- Scale: 889mm/35"
- Width at Nut: 41mm
- Width at Last Fret: 64mm
- Thickness at 1st: 20mm
- Thickness at 12th: 22mm
- Radius: 305mmR
Pickups & Hardware:
- Neck Pickup: Bartolini MK2
- Bridge Pickup: Bartolini MK2
- Equaliser: Bartolini MK2 3-band eq
- String: Elixir Strings
- Hardware Colour: Cosmo Black