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1974 Ibanez 2385-NT (ASH)
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The 2385 is a solid body electric bass model introduced by Ibanez for 1973. It was produced in Japan. It's visually similar to Fender's Tele bass.

The 2385 features a double cutaway solid ash body with natural finish bolted to a hard laminated maple neck with a 20-fret maple fingerboard with black dot position markers and a maple headstock with a white truss rod cover. Components include a Hi-power crome plated humbucker pickup in the neck position, pearloid pickguard with black plastic tug bar, a fixed bridge with a chrome plated cover, a plastic nut and chrome plated individual machines heads.

The 2353L/DX is a related Deluxe model wih black finish.

The 2385 was discontinued after 1974.

Specifications[]

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Specifications for 2385
Model name: 2385
Year(s) offered: 1973-1974
Sold in: Europe / USA
Made in: Japan
Finish(es): Natural (NT)
Body
Body type:
Solid body
Body material:
Ash
Body dimensions:
  Length: 18¾"
  Width: 12¾"
Neck joint:
Bolt-on
Bridge:
Standard fixed w/ chrome plated cover (19mm string spacing)
Pickguard:
pearloid w/ black plastic tug bar
Hardware color:
chrome plated
Neck
Neck material:
3-piece maple hard laminated
Scale length:
33.5" inches
Fingerboard material:
Maple
Fingerboard inlays:
Black dots
Frets:
20 / medium
Nut:
plastic (42mm)
Machine heads:
chrome plated
Electronics/ Strings
Pickup configuration:
H
Neck pickup:
Hi-power (H)
Controls:
Master Volume / Master tone
Output jack:
¼" mono (side-mounted)
String gauge (factory):
.045/.065/.085/.105
Factory tuning:
1G,2D,3A,4E (E standard)

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