Description
The Ibanez BTB605 bass guitar delivers boutique-quality craftsmanship at an accessible price for serious musicians. Built with select-grade materials and neck-through construction, this instrument ensures remarkable sustain, resonance, and superb playability. Designed for modern bassists seeking premium performance, the BTB605 produces a clear, powerful tone with versatile control options.
Main Features
- 5-piece Maple/Jatoba neck for enhanced strength and rich resonance
- Rosewood fretboard offering balanced tone with focused mids
- Medium frets for accuracy and smooth playability
- Okoume wing body providing bright, solid sound with punchy lows
- α1 passive pickups delivering tonal clarity with robust mids and lows
- Ibanez Custom Electronics 3-band EQ with 3-way mid frequency switch for detailed tone shaping
- MR5 Mono-Rail bridge isolating each string to maximise vibration transfer and sustain
- Neck-through construction for exceptional sustain and effortless upper fret access
Specifications
- Neck type: BTB5 5-piece Maple/Jatoba neck-through
- Body: Okoume wing
- Fretboard: Rosewood with white dot inlays
- Frets: 24 medium (+ zero fret)
- Bridge: MR5 Mono-Rail
- String spacing: 19mm
- Pickups: α1 neck and bridge pickups, passive
- Equaliser: Ibanez Custom Electronics 3-band EQ with 3-way mid frequency switch
- Factory tuning: 1G, 2D, 3A, 4E, 5B
- Strings: D'Addario® EXL170-5SL (.045/.065/.080/.100/.130)
- Hardware colour: Cosmo black
Neck Dimensions
- Scale length: 889mm (35")
- Width at nut: 47mm
- Width at 24th fret: 76mm
- Thickness at 1st fret: 20mm
- Thickness at 12th fret: 22mm
- Radius: 400mm
Frequently Asked Questions
➤ What materials are used in the neck construction?
The neck is made from a 5-piece Maple and Jatoba combination, providing exceptional stability and rich resonance.
➤ How does the neck-through design benefit playability?
Neck-through construction offers superior sustain, enhanced resonance, and easier access to the higher frets, improving overall playability.
➤ What kind of sound can I expect from the Ibanez BTB605?
Expect a bright, solid sound with clear mids and punchy lows, thanks to the Okoume body and α1 pickups, suitable for modern bass tones.
➤ Is the tone easily adjustable on this bass?
Yes, the built-in 3-band Ibanez Custom Electronics EQ and 3-way mid frequency switch provide precise control over your tone.
➤ What strings come standard on the BTB605?
The bass comes with D'Addario® EXL170-5SL strings in gauges .045/.065/.080/.100/.130 for a balanced feel and sound.
Delivery
This product is on order with our suppliers
This item is normally sent to Mainland UK addresses by DHL who generally provide a two-hour window of delivery on the morning of delivery by email or text message.
FREE delivery within mainland UK
UK Non-Mainland: from £12.99
Rep. of Ireland and Mainland Europe: from £35 (calculated at checkout).
Order this item before 2pm we will despatch it on the same day
Warranty Information
Ibanez Warranty Information: 1 year
Please note this information is provided for guidance only as manufacturer warranties may be updated from time to time. For full please visit the manufacturer's website here.
3 years warranty for VIP members
