Discover the artistry and precision of the Ibanez SR1426B Premium Soundgear, a 6-string electric bass that transcends the ordinary. This exceptional instrument is crafted for the discerning bassist who demands both style and substance. At its core, the SR1426B boasts an Atlas 5-piece Panga Panga/Purpleheart neck reinforced with KTS™ TITANIUM rods, offering superior stability and sound quality. The flamed maple top and African mahogany body contribute to the bass's rich tonal palette, blending punchy lows with articulate highs.

The SR1426B is equipped with Nordstrand™ Big Break pickups, revered for their ability to deliver a powerful, gritty sound ideal for rock and metal. The Ibanez Custom Electronics 3-band EQ provides a wealth of tonal options, allowing you to craft the perfect soundscape for any genre. With an EQ bypass switch and a 3-way midrange selector, you'll have unparalleled control over your sonic expression.

The instrument's attention to detail extends to its hardware, featuring a MR5S bridge with adjustable saddles and Gotoh machine heads for precise tuning stability. The flamed maple fingerboard, complemented by blue oval inlays, not only enhances playability but also adds an exotic aesthetic appeal.

Whether you’re holding down the groove or blazing through solos, the Ibanez SR1426B is designed to meet the demands of the modern bassist, offering a combination of elegance, power, and versatility.

Key Features:

• 6-string configuration
• Atlas 5-piece Panga Panga/Purpleheart neck with KTS™ TITANIUM reinforcement
• Flamed maple top with African mahogany body
• Flamed maple fingerboard with blue oval inlays
• Nordstrand™ Big Break pickups (neck and bridge)
• Ibanez Custom Electronics 3-band EQ with bypass switch
• MR5S bridge with adjustable saddles
• Gotoh machine heads
• Includes gig bag

FAQs

What type of wood is used in the construction of the Ibanez SR1426B Premium Soundgear?

The Ibanez SR1426B features a flamed maple top with an African mahogany body, providing a balanced tone with both warmth and clarity.

What kind of pickups does the Ibanez SR1426B use, and what tones can they produce?

The bass is equipped with Nordstrand Big Break pickups, known for their powerful, punchy sound and versatility across various music genres.

How does the Ibanez SR1426B handle tone shaping and EQ adjustments?

It features Ibanez Custom Electronics 3-band EQ with an EQ bypass switch and a 3-way mid-frequency switch, allowing precise control over your tone.

Is the Ibanez SR1426B suitable for live performances and studio recording?

Yes, the combination of high-quality woods, versatile electronics, and Nordstrand pickups makes it ideal for both live and studio settings.

What is the neck profile of the Ibanez SR1426B, and how does it affect playability?

The bass features an Atlas 5-piece Panga Panga/Purpleheart neck with KTS™ TITANIUM rods, offering stability and a comfortable, fast-playing experience.