Description
Experience the perfect blend of classic design and rich, resonant sound with the Ibanez SRH500F-NNF. This semi-hollow bass features a 55mm thick spruce top paired with a mahogany back, maximising the hollow body space for warm acoustic tones and deep resonance. Its lightweight, compact body ensures exceptional comfort during extended play while maintaining the iconic SR shape and superior playability.
Main Features
- 55mm semi-hollow body with spruce top and mahogany back for rich acoustic resonance
- Natural Browned Burst flat finish with wood truss rod cover and control knobs
- Fretless bound rosewood fretboard with black fret lines for position guidance
- Special elbow cut and deep neck joint for enhanced playing comfort and high fret access
- Custom AeroSilk Piezo system bridge with 19mm string spacing
- Supplied with D’Addario ECB81 flat wound strings (.045/.065/.080/.100 gauge)
- Lightweight and compact design for effortless playability
The SRH500F-NNF offers a natural Browned Burst flat finish complemented by wood truss rod cover and control knobs, alongside sleek black matte hardware that delivers an authentic semi-hollow aesthetic. Designed with a special elbow cut and deep neck joint, this bass provides excellent access to high frets and versatile elbow positioning for enhanced playing comfort. The fretless rosewood fretboard includes subtle black fret lines, aiding finger positioning while preserving the fretless tone and vibe.
Equipped with D’Addario ECB81 flat wound strings and a custom bridge integrating the AeroSilk Piezo system, this bass produces a warm, upright sound with clear, airy resonance ideal for modern and traditional styles alike.
Specifications
Neck
- Type: SRH 5-piece Jatoba/Bubinga
- Scale length: 864mm / 34 inch
- Nut width: 38mm
- Width at last fret: 62mm
- Thickness at 1st fret: 19.5mm
- Thickness at 12th fret: 21.5mm
- Radius: 305mm
Body
- Semi-hollow with spruce top and mahogany back
Fretboard
- Bound rosewood with off-set white dot inlays and black fret lines
Hardware
- Custom bridge for AeroSilk Piezo system
- Black matte finish
Strings
- D’Addario ECB81 flat wound
Frequently Asked Questions
➤ What makes the SRH500F-NNF semi-hollow bass unique?
Its 55mm semi-hollow construction with a spruce top and mahogany back maximises acoustic resonance, delivering a warm, upright tone with rich sustain that’s rare in bass guitars.
➤ Is this bass suitable for fretless playing?
Yes, the SRH500F-NNF features a fretless rosewood fretboard with black fret lines to help with finger positioning while maintaining the smooth tonal qualities of a fretless instrument.
➤ How does the AeroSilk Piezo system enhance the sound?
This custom bridge system works with flat wound strings to produce an airy, upright bass tone with clarity and warmth, ideal for diverse musical styles.
➤ What makes the Ibanez SRH neck comfortable to play?
The 5-piece Jatoba/Bubinga neck combined with a special elbow cut and a contoured, deep neck joint allows comfortable elbow placement and unrestricted access to high frets, enhancing playability.
➤ Which strings are included with the SRH500F-NNF?
It comes fitted with D’Addario ECB81 flat wound strings (.045/.065/.080/.100 gauge) that complement its warm and rich tone.
Delivery
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
