Updated 16 May 2026
| Brand | Ibanez |
| Category | Musical Instruments |
| Available at | 1 UK stores |
| 90-day avg | £699.00 |
Ibanez
Ibanez SR505A Transparent Gray Flat
£699.00Fair Price
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PRICE HISTORY
Current
£675
Change
+3.9%
Avg
£675
Low
£642
High
£719
Volatility
2.6%
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
- Powerful Bartolini performance The SR500A is equipped with a pair of Bartolini BH2 pickups designed to deliver tight low-end punch articulate mids and smooth overall response. Their dual-coil construction maximises clarity and note separation helping every line cut through cleanly even in dense mixes or high-gain settings. Extended blade pole pieces provide balanced output across all five strings ensuring consistent response and excellent articulation during fast passages or complex playing styles. From aggressive modern metal to funk grooves and smooth fusion lines the BH2 pickups offer a focused versatile voice with plenty of definition and dynamic range. Flexible tonal shaping Ibanez&rsquo
- s Custom Electronics 3-band EQ gives the SR500A a huge range of tonal flexibility while remaining intuitive and easy to control. Bass mid and treble adjustments allow detailed sound shaping while the 3-way mid frequency switch lets you fine-tune the bass&rsquo
- s character to suit different genres and techniques. Switching to passive mode instantly provides a more traditional response with the treble control functioning as a passive tone knob. From deep modern bass tones to vintage-inspired warmth and clarity the SR500A adapts easily to almost any musical situation with precision and consistency. Fast and comfortable feel The SR55 5-piece roasted maple and walnut neck is designed for stability speed and long-term reliability. Roasting the maple improves resistance to humidity and temperature changes while enhancing the neck&rsquo
- s smooth playing feel. Combined with the slim SR profile and rosewood fretboard the neck allows effortless movement across all 24 frets for technical playing smooth transitions and comfortable extended sessions. Medium frets provide excellent note accuracy and control while the lightweight okoume body keeps the instrument balanced and comfortable. Reliable modern hardware The MR5S bridge offers excellent sustain and tuning stability while allowing adjustable string spacing by plus or minus 1.5mm for a personalised playing feel. Black hardware complements the understated modern aesthetic while maintaining dependable performance under demanding conditions. Supplied with D&rsquo
- Addario EXL165 strings with a .130 low B the SR500A arrives ready for professional use straight out of the box. Combining premium electronics smooth playability and reliable hardware this bass is built to handle virtually any performance situation. Specifications Product Name: Ibanez SR500A Transparent Gray Flat Product Code: SR500A-TGF Body Body Material: Okoume Finish: Transparent Gray Flat Neck & Fretboard Neck Type: SR55 5pc Roasted Maple/Walnut Fretboard Material: Rosewood Fretboard Inlays: Abalone Oval Fretboard Radius: 305mmR Number of Frets: 24 Fret Type: Medium Hardware & Electronics Bridge: MR5S String Spacing: 16.5mm Neck Pickup: Bartolini BH2 Passive Bridge Pickup: Bartolini BH2 Passive Equalizer: Ibanez Custom Electronics 3-Band EQ with EQ Bypass Switch and 3-Way Mid Frequency Switch Hardware Colour: Black Miscellaneous Factory Tuning: 1G 2D 3A 4E 5B Strings: DAddario EXL165 + .130 String Gauge: .045/.065/.085/.105/.130