{"product_id":"ibanez-gio-gsr205sm-spalted-maple-active-5-string-bass-guitar-brown-burst-pre-owned","title":"Ibanez GIO GSR205SM Spalted Maple Active 5 String Bass Guitar Brown Burst (Pre-Owned)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Ibanez GSR205SM delivers striking looks, powerful tone, and smooth playability in an affordable package from the renowned Sound Gear series. It features a compact poplar body topped with a stunning spalted maple veneer, paired with a fast, comfortable neck profile designed for effortless playing. The active Phat II bass boost adds extra low-end punch, giving this bass a bigger, more powerful sound than many instruments in its price range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe spalted maple top gives the GSR205SM a unique visual appeal, with natural dark grain patterns ensuring each instrument has its own distinct character. Combined with the mahogany body and jatoba fingerboard, it produces a balanced tonal foundation that looks as impressive as it sounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIbanez’s Phat II active EQ system allows you to shape your tone with ease, adding extra bass boost for a fuller, punchier sound when needed. Whether you prefer deep, warm lows or bright, snappy slap tones, the onboard EQ provides flexible control across a wide range of styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA five-piece maple neck offers stability and a fast, comfortable playing feel, with 22 medium frets for smooth navigation across the fretboard. Designed for both speed and expression, it supports a variety of techniques from fingerstyle to slap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDespite its accessible price point, the GSR205SM is fitted with quality hardware including Dynamix H passive pickups, a B15 bridge for reliable tuning stability, and Grover tuners to keep things solid through long sessions. The result is a bass that performs well above its class.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck Type: GSR5 Maple neck\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody: Spalted Maple top \/ Mahogany body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFretboard: Jatoba with white dot inlay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrets: Medium frets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of Frets: 22\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBridge: B15 bridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeck Pickup: DXH-5 (Passive)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBridge Pickup: DXH-5 (Passive)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEqualiser: Phat II EQ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware: Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNotes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere a large chip on the front of the bass near the bridge and a few surface scratches near the jack socket. please view the photographs carefully and make sure your happy with the condition before ordering. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ibanez","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47959132602533,"sku":"I170603595","price":220.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0613\/8491\/7157\/files\/18A61EA4-9506-43FD-9684-CC1CDD9ECA22.jpg?v=1782905560","url":"https:\/\/musicvault.co.uk\/products\/ibanez-gio-gsr205sm-spalted-maple-active-5-string-bass-guitar-brown-burst-pre-owned","provider":"Music Vault","version":"1.0","type":"link"}