Ibanez SR2605-CBB Premium
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Ibanez
SR2605-CBB Premium
Product Info
Article Number:
429015
Brand:
Ibanez
Model:
SR2605-CBB Premium
Category:
5-String Basses
Price:
$1,901.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This SR2605-CBB is a serious instrument for the discerning bassist. The combination of the mahogany body, Nordstrand pickups, and that incredible Atlas neck creates a bass with fantastic clarity and a powerful, focused tone, ideal for players wanting a premium feel and sound without going truly high-end. It’s a great choice for gigging musicians and studio players who want a versatile and comfortable 5-string.
Product Description
- Ibanez SR2605-CBB Premium
- Electric Bass
- 5-String
- Body: Mahogany (Palaquium rostratum)
- Top: Grained poplar
- 15-Piece Atlas neck: Panga Panga/Maple/Padauk/Purpleheart/Walnut
- with KTS titanium reinforcement
- Fretboard: Panga Panga
- Abalone fretboard inlays
- Luminescent fret edge marks
- Scale: 864 mm
- Nut width: 45 mm
- 24 Medium steel frets with premium fret edge treatment
- Pickups: 2 Nordstrand Big Singles
- Ibanez Custom electronics 3-band EQ with EQ bypass switch (passive tone control) & 3-way mid frequency switch
- Gold-plated hardware
- MR5 bridge
- Colour: Cerulean Blue Burst
- Incl. gigbag
PROS
- • Mahogany/Poplar body offers warm, resonant, and articulate tone
- • Nordstrand Big Singles deliver powerful, focused, and defined low-end
- • 15-Piece Atlas neck provides exceptional stability and effortless playability
- • KTS Titan reinforcement drastically improves neck stability and sustain
CONS
- • Mahogany body contributes to a somewhat heavier feel, may be tiring for some
- • Panga Panga fingerboard can feel slightly harder than rosewood or ebony
- • The Cerulean Blue Burst finish, while striking, might not appeal to all tastes
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Mahogany (Palaquium rostratum) with Grained Poplar Top
Neck Material
Panga Panga/Maple/Padauk/Purpleheart/Walnut with KTS Titanium Reinforcement
Fingerboard
Panga Panga
Pickups
Nordstrand Big Singles
Scale Length
864 mm
Frets
24 Medium Steel with Premium Fret Edge Treatment
Strings
5-String (Not Specified Brand - Likely Ibanez Premium)
Weight
Approximately 11.5 lbs (5.2 kg) - Estimated based on similar Ibanez models
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Frequently Asked Questions
The reinforcement drastically reduces neck movement, contributing to improved sustain and a more focused, stable tone—less sympathetic vibration.
No, Panga Panga is generally drier than Rosewood, which means it won't require as much oiling, but it might feel slightly less 'soft' under the fingers initially.
The switch allows you to tailor the mid-range frequencies—boosting or cutting them—to better suit different playing styles and genres, adding tonal flexibility.
