RB600

RB600 Brown Sunburst (more images)

The RB600 is a 32" inch medium scale Roadstar II Bass series solid body electric bass model introduced by Ibanez for 1983. It was produced in Japan by FujiGen.

The RB600 features a double-cutaway laminated wood body with arched top bolted to a maple neck with a 21-fret maple fingerboard with black dot position markers and black side dots and a maple headstock. Components include a Super P4 passive pickups, an standard bridge with 19mm string spacing, a plastic nut, Velve tune B II tuning machines and Ibanez "Dead End" strap buttons.

The RB620 is a related 34" inch scale model. The RB720 is a related 34" inch scale model with basswood body and white pickguard.

The RB600 was only offered in 1983.

Specifications

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Specifications for RB600

Model name: RB600 Year(s) offered: 1983 Sold in: Europe Made in: Japan Finish(es): Brown Sunburst (BS)
Body Body type: Solid body Body material: Laminated wood Neck joint: AANJ Bridge: Standard (19mm string spacing) Pickguard: Black Strap buttons: Ibanez "Dead End" Knob style: Sure Grip II Hardware color: Chrome	Neck Neck type: D shape Neck material: 1-piece maple Scale length: 812mm/ 32" Fingerboard material: Maple Fingerboard inlays: Black dot and black side dots Frets: 21 / medium Nut: Plastic (43mm) Machine heads: Velve tune B II	Electronics/ Strings Pickup configuration: P Neck pickup: Super P4 passive Controls: Volume / Tone String gauge (factory): .045/.065/.085/.105/.130 Factory tuning: 1G,2D,3A,4E (E standard)

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Additional details

Headstock

Maple neck

Ibanez "Dead End" strap buttons

Velve tune B II

Sources

• 1983 Series catalog (p.10-11)