Description

: GWB205

Bass virtuoso Gary Willis is revered by legions of fans worldwide. In addition to having a distinguished career as a solo artist and co-founding the legendary fusion band Tribal Tech, Willis has played and recorded with the biggest names in the business. As an artist who holds strong opinions about gear, he found deep kinship with the bass builders of Ibanez. Through the years, the release of each of his signature basse, the GWB is a notable event among the bass gear press.

- Premium -
”Designed to Inspire”, all Ibanez Premium series are manufactured with select tone woods, high-profile electronics, hardware and dedicated skills of craftsmanship and care in details for your musical journey. The richness of sound, stunning appearance and unrivalled playability of the Ibanez Premium series will open the gate of your reservoir of inspiration.

****Product Features****

- 3pc Maple neck with KTS™ TITANIUM rods
The 3pc neck is constructed with KTS™ TITANIUM reinforcement rods, increasing its tuning stability and adding extra sustain

- Ebony fretboard
Ebony produces tight lows and mid range with a strong attack in the high end and features a quick response and rich sustain.

- Ash body
The Ash body wood imbues this bass guitar with an exotic appearance and delivers a pleasant brightness and rich sustain.

- Bartolini® GWB pickup
Curved Bartolini® pickups provide separate coils for precise string balance.

- Bartolini® NTBT 2-band EQ
The Bartolini® NTBT 2-band EQ offers fully independent Bass and Treble controls for clear and strong sound with less noise.

- Gotoh® machine heads
Gotoh® machine heads provide super precision, smooth feel, and minimal back lush.

- Std. bridge
The Std. bridge is durable with a lightweight and simple design.

- EQ bypass switch (push/pull)
The EQ bypass switch (push/pull) switches between EQ bypass (Pull) or EQ on (Push). When the EQ is activated, Bass Boost/Cut and Treble Boost/Cut controls are available.

- Gig bag included
Ibanez Gig bags are made out of durable materials.

****Special Features****

- GWB Finger Ramp
The detachable finger ramp, designed by Gary Willis, encourages players to not ”dig in too deep” and allows a more consistent attack with quick recovery time.

****Videos****

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=StBoiRsIVKw&list=PL-7gERT47GRfBcGA1b8kCbOcohiZUQ4DF&index=30


Specifications:
3pc Maple neck with KTS™ TITANIUM rods
The 3pc neck is constructed with KTS™ TITANIUM reinforcement rods, increasing its tuning stability and adding extra sustain

- Ebony fretboard
Ebony produces tight lows and mid range with a strong attack in the high end and features a quick response and rich sustain.

- Ash body
The Ash body wood imbues this bass guitar with an exotic appearance and delivers a pleasant brightness and rich sustain.

- Bartolini® GWB pickup
Curved Bartolini® pickups provide separate coils for precise string balance.

- Bartolini® NTBT 2-band EQ
The Bartolini® NTBT 2-band EQ offers fully independent Bass and Treble controls for clear and strong sound with less noise.

- Gotoh® machine heads
Gotoh® machine heads provide super precision, smooth feel, and minimal back lush.

- Std. bridge
The Std. bridge is durable with a lightweight and simple design.

- EQ bypass switch (push/pull)
The EQ bypass switch (push/pull) switches between EQ bypass (Pull) or EQ on (Push). When the EQ is activated, Bass Boost/Cut and Treble Boost/Cut controls are available.

- Gig bag included
Ibanez Gig bags are made out of durable materials.

****Special Features****

- GWB Finger Ramp
The detachable finger ramp, designed by Gary Willis, encourages players to not ”dig in too deep” and allows a more consistent attack with quick recovery time.


- 3pc Maple neck with KTS™ TITANIUM rods

- Ebony fretboard

- Ash body

- Bartolini® GWB pickup

- Bartolini® NTBT 2-band EQ

- Gotoh® machine heads

- Std. bridge

- EQ bypass switch (push/pull)

- Gig bag included

- GWB Finger Ramp


3pc Maple neck with KTS™ TITANIUM rods
Ebony fretboard
Ash body
Bartolini® GWB pickup
Bartolini® NTBT 2-band EQ
Gotoh® machine heads
Std. bridge
EQ bypass switch (push/pull)
Gig bag included
GWB Finger Ramp
5
Fretless
Neck Type : GWB
Neck Joint : Bolt-on
Neck Material : 3pc Maple
reinforcement rods : KTS™ TITANIUM rods
Neck finish : Satin Polyurethane
Neck thickness (1st fret, mm) : 19
Neck thickness (12th fret, mm) : 21
Scale (mm) : 864
Nut width (mm) : 45
End width (mm) : 68
Fretboard : Ebony
Fretboard Radius (mm) : 305
Inlay : Off-set white dot
Body Material : Ash
Body finish : Satin Polyurethane
Total length (mm) : 1121
Body thickness (mm) : 41
Body length (mm) : 514
Body Width (mm) : 323
Bridge : Std.
String spacing (mm) : 16,5
Active or Passive : Active
Nut : Plastic
Machine Head : Gotoh® machine heads
Hardware color : Black
Bridge Pickup : Bartolini® GWB
EQ (Active) : Bartolini® NTBT 2-band EQ
Controls, Pickup selector : 1 Volume, Bass, Treble
Other Swtichs : EQ bypass switch (push/pull)
String Gauges (from top to bottom) : .045/.065/.085/.105/.135
Special Strings : D'Addario® EXP165-5
Tuning (from top to bottom) : 1G,2D,3A,4E,5B
Included case or bag : Gig bag included
Recommended Case : MRB500C
Other item(s) included : Multi tool
Net Weight (gr) : 3400
Reg./Spot : Reg.
Net Weight (gr) : 0