Ibanez EHB1265MS‑NML – 5‑String Multiscale Headless Bass - Natural Mocha Low Gloss

The Ibanez EHB1265MS‑NML is a flagship 5-string bass from the Bass Workshop EHB series, engineered for modern players who demand ergonomic design, tonal flexibility, and innovative features. Its headless, multiscale layout (33″–35″) enhances string tension and playability across the fretboard, making it ideal for studio sessions or extended live performances.

Crafted with a chambered ash body topped with walnut and a 9-piece roasted panga panga/walnut neck, this instrument balances lightweight comfort with sonic richness—blending resonant lows and punchy mids with a smooth upper register feel.

Key Features

• Body: Chambered ash with decorative walnut top for tonal depth and reduced weight
• Neck: 9-piece roasted panga panga/walnut bolt-on neck, graphite reinforced for stability
• Fingerboard: Roasted panga panga with 24 stainless steel fanned frets and offset abalone side dots
• Scale: Multiscale design: 33″ bass to 35″ treble side (fanned frets)
• Pickups: Dual Bartolini BH‑2 passive soapbar humbuckers for a wide tonal range
• Electronics: Active 3-band Vari‑Mid EQ with mid-frequency sweep and bypass switch
• Bridge: MR5HS individual monorail saddles with adjustable spacing
• Hardware: Black finish with Schaller S-Lock strap pins and Neutrik locking output jack
• Extras: Includes padded gig bag; headless configuration for ultra-portability

Specifications

Feature	Specification
Body Material	Chambered ash with walnut top
Neck	9-piece roasted panga panga/walnut, bolt-on
Fingerboard	Roasted panga panga, 24 fanned stainless steel frets
Scale Length	33″–35″ (838–889 mm)
Nut Width	Approx. 45 mm
Pickups	2 × Bartolini BH‑2 passive humbuckers
Electronics	Active 3-band Vari‑Mid EQ with bypass
Controls	Volume, Balance, Bass, Mid, Mid‑Freq, Treble
Bridge	MR5HS monorail saddles, adjustable spacing
Hardware	Black finish, Schaller S-Locks, Neutrik locking jack
Extras	Gig bag included
Weight	Approx. 2.2 kg / 4.9 lb
Country of Origin	Indonesia

Why Choose the Ibanez EHB1265MS‑NML?

• Advanced playability: Multiscale design and headless profile provide ultimate ergonomic comfort
• Professional tone shaping: Bartolini pickups with active EQ and mid-frequency sweep cover any genre
• Built for performance: Lightweight, balanced construction and premium hardware for studio and stage reliability

Lightweight Power with Bold Innovation

The Ibanez EHB1265MS‑NML is a modern masterpiece for bassists who prioritise function, flexibility, and finesse. From its chambered body to the multiscale headless design, this instrument empowers creative expression with every note.