Ibanez IV2MDM Japan Custom Shop MDM Visions 5-String Bass 

Weight: 8.7 lbs 

DESCRIPTION

The Ibanez MDM5S is a premium 5-string bass built for players seeking exceptional tone, comfort, and versatility. Featuring a Black Limba top over an alder body, a S-TECH WOOD roasted maple neck, and a Cocobolo fretboard, it delivers outstanding resonance, stability, and playability. Passive Delta S5J hum-canceling pickups pair with the Japanese-made Sonitech 3-band EQ, EQ bypass, and Hexa Mid system to provide an impressive range of tones, while premium appointments like stainless steel frets with Custom Shop fret edge treatment, Gotoh RES-O-LITE tuners, and the MR5S mono-rail bridge ensure reliable performance on stage and in the studio.

SPECS

Weight: 8.7 lbs

Case: Case

Year: 2026

Neck Type: MDM5S-TECH WOOD Roasted Maple

Body Wood: Alder

Top Wood: Black Limba

Scale Length: 34" (864mm)

Fingerboard Wood: Cocobolo

Fingerboard Inlay: Maple Dot

Fingerboard Radius: 305mmR

Number of Frets: 24

Fret Type: Medium Stainless Steel

Special Features: Custom Shop Fret Edge Treatment

Nut: Bone

Neck Width at Nut: 45mm

Neck Width at 24th Fret: 74mm

Neck Thickness at 1st Fret: 20.5mm

Neck Thickness at 12th Fret: 22.5mm

Bridge: MR5S with Brass Saddle Pieces

String Spacing: 18mm

Neck Pickup: Delta S5J (Passive)

Bridge Pickup: Delta S5J (Passive)

Preamp: Ibanez Sonitech 3-Band EQ

Controls: EQ Bypass Switch (Push/Pull), 3-Way Mid Frequency Switch with Hexa Mid System

Factory Tuning: G-D-A-E-B

Strings: D'Addario EXL165 + .130

String Gauge: .045 / .065 / .085 / .105 / .130

Hardware: Black

SETUP & INSPECTED BY OUR TECH TEAM

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