Ibanez GSR185-JB Gio Series 5-String Bass, Jewel Blue

The Ibanez GSR185 brings the renowned SR series performance to an affordable package, offering bassists a smooth, fast-playing instrument with versatile tones. For over 30 years, the SR has been the go-to modern bass design, loved for its lightweight body, comfortable neck profile, and precision electronics. With the Gio series, Ibanez makes this legendary quality accessible to players of all levels, without compromising on build standards or reliability.

Whether you’re a beginner looking for your first serious bass or an experienced player seeking a reliable backup, the GSR185 delivers classic Ibanez playability and tone at an unbeatable value.

Main Features

• Maple neck – Provides stability and bright tonal character.
• Purpleheart fretboard – Enhances both the visual appeal and tonal richness.
• Medium frets – Ensure accurate note intonation and smooth playability.
• Okoume body – Produces a bright, solid sound with excellent resonance.
• Dynamix H pickups – Deliver a rich, powerful, and versatile sound for a wide range of styles.
• B10 series bridge – Offers fully adjustable intonation and rock-solid tuning stability.

Ibanez GSR185 Specifications

• Neck type: GSR5 Maple neck
• Top/back/body: Okoume body
• Fretboard: Purpleheart fretboard White dot inlay
• Fret: Medium frets
• Number of frets: 22
• Bridge: B15 bridge
• String space: 16.5mm
• Neck pickup: Dynamix H neck pickup Passive
• Bridge pickup: Dynamix H bridge pickup Passive
• Factory tuning: 1G,2D,3A,4E,5B
• String gauge: .045/.065/.080/.100/.125
• Hardware colour: Chrome

Neck Dimensions

• Scale: 864mm/34"
• Width: 45mm at NUT
• Width: 67mm at 22F
• Thickness: 21mm at 1F
• Thickness: 22mm at 12F
• Radius: 305mm