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The RB950 is a "Deluxe" edition Roadstar II Bass series solid body electric bass model introduced by Ibanez for 1984. It was produced in Japan by FujiGen

The RB950 features a double-cutaway basswood body with bird's eye maple top bolted to a maple neck with a 24-fret rosewood fingerboard with white dot position markers and white side dots and a matching headstock. Components include a Super J6 passive pickup, an Accu-cast B II bridge with 19mm string spacing, a Graphite nut, Velve tune B II tuning machines and Ibanez "Dead End" strap buttons.

The RB850 is a related model with arched top and 24 frets. The RB750 is a related model with basswood body and red binding.

The RB950 was only offered in 1984.

Specifications[]

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Specifications for RB950
Model name: RB950
Year(s) offered: 1984
Sold in: Europe / USA
Made in: Japan
Finish(es): Cherry Sunburst (CS) / Marine Sunburst (MS) / Wineburst (WB)
Body
Body type:
Solid body
Body material:
Basswood w/ bird's eye maple top and ivoty binding
Neck joint:
AANJ
Bridge:
Accu-cast B II (19mm string spacing)
Strap buttons:
Ibanez "Dead End"
Knob style:
Tek Grip knob
Hardware color:
Gold
Neck
Neck type:
D shape
Neck material:
3-piece maple
Scale length:
864mm / 34"
Fingerboard material:
Rosewood
Fingerboard inlays:
White dot and white side dots
Frets:
24 / medium
Nut:
Graphite (39mm)
Machine heads:
Velve tune B II
Electronics/ Strings
Bridge pickup:
Super J6 passive
Neck pickup:
Super J6 passive
Controls:
Volume and Tone w/ split mode Push/Pull (2 Duo sound) knobs / Balancer
String gauge (factory):
.045/.065/.085/.105
Factory tuning:
1G,2D,3A,4E (E standard)

Images[]

Other finishes
1984 RB950-CS
Cherry Sunburst
1984 RB950-WB
Wineburst
Additional details
RB950-MS front
Ivory binding (MS finish)
Duo Sound system
Duo Sound System
Ibanez Dead End strap buttons
Ibanez "Dead End" strap buttons
Super pickups
Super pickups

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