Ibanez SR4500-DST SR Prestige Bass Guitar, Desert Sunset Burst

The Ibanez SR4500 Prestige takes the legendary SR series into the world of premium Japanese craftsmanship. For over 30 years, the SR line has delivered sleek, lightweight designs, fast necks, and perfectly matched electronics to bassists across the globe. The Prestige series elevates this with precision, performance, and playability, combining cutting-edge manufacturing with traditional craftsmanship for a professional-grade instrument.

Main Features

• Atlas HP 5pc S-TECH Maple/Walnut neck – Enhanced with S-TECH roasting for stability, durability, water resistance, and rich sustain.
• S-TECH WOOD Roasted Maple fretboard – Provides superior attack, a well-balanced tone, and increased sustain.
• Medium frets with Prestige fret edge treatment – Accurate intonation and ultra-smooth playability.
• Ash body – Produces a bright, resonant tone with rich sustain.
• Nordstrand™ Big Single pickups with wood covers – Powerful, full-bodied single-coil tone with clarity and an exotic appearance.
• Ibanez Sonitech Preamp 3-band EQ – Premium Japanese circuitry with two selectable mid-frequency banks and passive tone control for versatile sound shaping.
• Gotoh® machine heads – Exceptional tuning precision and reliability.
• MR5S bridge – Adjustable saddles with +/- 1.5mm string spacing for customised playability.
• EQ bypass switch (push/pull) – Switch between active EQ and bypass modes instantly.
• 3-way Mid frequency switch with Hexa Mid system – Six selectable mid-frequency points for ultimate tonal flexibility.
• Luminlay side dots – Glow-in-the-dark fret markers for easy visibility on dark stages.
• Hardshell case included – Premium protection for your instrument.

Special Features

• Prestige Series – Built in Japan with world-class craftsmanship and innovative design.
• Hexa Mid System – Advanced EQ flexibility with six mid-frequency options.
• Professional reliability – Designed for discerning bassists seeking top-tier performance and tone.

Ibanez SR4500 Specifications

• Neck type: Atlas-4 HP 5pc S-TECH WOOD Roasted Maple/Walnut neck
• Top/back/body: Ash body
• Fretboard: S-TECH WOOD Roasted Maple fretboard Mother of Pearl & Abalone oval inlay
• Fret: Medium frets Prestige fret edge treatment
• Number of frets: 24
• Bridge: MR5S bridge
• String space: 19mm
• Neck pickup: Nordstrand™ Big Single wood covered neck pickup Passive
• Bridge pickup: Nordstrand™ Big Single wood covered bridge pickup Passive
• Equalizer: Ibanez Sonitech Preamp 3-band EQ with EQ bypass switch (push/pull), 3-way Mid frequency switch with Hexa Mid system
• Factory tuning: 1G,2D,3A,4E
• Strings: D'Addario® EXL165
• String gauge: .045/.065/.085/.105
• Nut: Graph Tech® BLACK TUSQ XL® nut
• Hardware colour: Gold

Neck Dimensions

• Scale: 864mm/34"
• Width: 38mm at NUT
• Width: 62mm at 24F
• Thickness: 19.5mm at 1F
• Thickness: 21.5mm at 12F
• Radius: 305mm