Product Overview
The Ibanez GWB25TH Gary Willis Signature 5-string electric bass guitar is a result of the collaboration between the renowned bassist and Ibanez master builders. Crafted for inspiration, this premium bass combines high-end components with an ergonomic design for an exceptional playing experience. Featuring a three-piece maple neck reinforced with KTS titanium rods, the GWB25TH ensures stability and sustain. The ebony fretboard offers articulate tone with a quick attack and prolonged sustain. With a chambered ash body, it produces a balanced, resonant sound with pleasant brightness. Equipped with Bartolini pickups and a 2-band EQ, it provides a versatile tonal palette for shaping your ideal bass tone.
Ibanez GWB25TH Features:
- 3pc Maple neck with KTS™ TITANIUM rods: The 3-piece neck incorporates KTS™ TITANIUM reinforcement rods, enhancing tuning stability and providing additional 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 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 superior precision, a smooth feel, and excellent tuning accuracy.
- 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.
- 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.
Ibanez GWB25TH Specifications:
- Neck type: GWB3pc Maple neck w/KTS™ TITANIUM rods
- Top/back/body: Ash body
- Fretboard: Ebony fretboard / Off-set white dot inlay
- Fret: Fretless
- Bridge: Std. bridge
- String Space: 16.5mm
- Bartolini® GWB bridge pickupPassive
- Bridge pickup: Bartolini® NTBT 2-band EQ w/EQ bypass switch (push/pull)
- Factory tuning: 1G,2D,3A,4E,5B
- String gauge: .045/.065/.085/.105/.135
- Hardware color: Black and Chrome