For 30 years, the SR has provided bass players with a modern alternative. With its continued popularity, Ibanez is constantly working to meet the needs of a wide variety of players at different budgets. But no matter the specs, the essence remains the same: the SR continues to excite with its smooth, fast neck, lightweight body, and perfectly matched electronics.
Features
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5pc Maple/Walnut neck: The 5-piece Maple/Walnut neck provides tonal clarity and superior attack.
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Jatoba fretboard: Jatoba has a reddish-brown color and produces a rich mid-range with a crisp high end.
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Medium frets: Medium-sized frets enhance the accuracy of your notes.
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Nyatoh body: Nyatoh used as the body wood provides a rich mid-low end.
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PowerSpan Dual Coil pickups: Developed by Ibanez, the exposed pole pieces of the PowerSpan Dual Coil pickups produce a stronger signal and enhance the response of the higher frequencies without sacrificing low end. The result is a tone rich in harmonic detail and dynamic expression.
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Ibanez Custom Electronics 3-band EQ: The Ibanez Custom Electronics 3-band EQ is designed for simple, no-nonsense EQ control. The Boost and Cut for the Mid Control are centered on slightly different frequencies, delivering a preset range of the most favorable bass tones.
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Accu-cast B120 series bridge: The B120's extra-wide string slots can accommodate even the heaviest of gauges. The walls and channels of the new bridge plate effectively "trap" the saddles, ensuring perfect directional uniformity.
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3-way Power Tap switch: The 3-way Power Tap switch offers a choice of three tonal personalities: a rich humbucker sound, a pure single-coil sound, or an enhanced single-coil sound fattened by lows from the humbucker pickups.