Ibanez EHB1135MS-SKL
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Ibanez
EHB1135MS-SKL
Product Info
Article Number:
606590
Brand:
Ibanez
Model:
EHB1135MS-SKL
Category:
Headless Bass Guitars
Price:
$1,593.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Ibanez EHB1135MS-SKL is a seriously impressive headless bass. The multi-scale design and Bartolini pickups give it a modern, powerful sound with incredible note definition, and the build quality is top-notch. It's perfect for players seeking a high-performance instrument for genres like progressive rock, fusion, or modern metal.
Product Description
- Ibanez EHB1135MS-SKL
- 5-String Electric Bass
- Body: Okoume
- Top: Ash
- Bolt-on 9-piece neck with graphite reinforcement rods: Panga Panga / Walnut
- Fingerboard: Panga Panga
- Offset Abalone Dot and luminescent Side Dot fingerboard inlays
- Fingerboard radius: 500 mm (20")
- Multi-scale: 889 - 838 mm (35" - 33")
- Nut width: 45 mm (1.77")
- Plastic nut
- 24 Medium stainless steel
- Pickups: 2 Bartolini BH-2 humbuckers (neck and bridge)
- Vari-mid 3-Band EQ
- Control: Volume
- Balancer
- Bass
- Middle
- Treble
- Vari-mid
- EQ bypass switch (passive tone control on the treble pot)
- MR5S bridge
- Ibanez Custom machine heads
- Black hardware
- Strings: DAddario EXL170-5SL
- Colour: Silver Wave Black Low Gloss
- Includes gig bag
PROS
- • Okoume/Ash combo delivers a uniquely resonant, articulate tone.
- • Bartolini pickups provide a powerful, defined low-end with clarity.
- • Multi-scale length enhances intonation and string tension consistency.
- • Graphite reinforcement rods ensure exceptional neck stability and longevity.
CONS
- • The Panga Panga fingerboard can feel slightly less familiar than rosewood.
- • Its weight, typical for a 5-string, might be fatiguing for some players.
- • The Vari-mid EQ, while versatile, can be complex to master.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Okoume/Ash
Neck Material
Panga Panga/Walnut (9-piece)
Fingerboard
Panga Panga
Pickups
Bartolini BH-2 humbuckers
Scale Length
889mm - 838mm (35in - 33in)
Frets
24 Medium stainless steel
Strings
DAddario EXL170-5SL
Weight
Approximately 11.5 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
It allows for optimal string tension across all five strings, improving intonation and providing a more even feel while adding a unique sonic character - more clarity and sustain.
It’s a powerful tool, but takes some time to dial in your ideal sound; expect some experimentation to fully utilize its potential.
It's a denser, harder wood, offering a slightly different feel and a brighter tone; some players find it takes a little getting used to.
