SR890

SR890 Transparent Turquoise (more images)

The SR890 is a Soundgear series solid body electric bass model introduced by Ibanez for 1992. It was produced in Japan by FujiGen as part of the Standard line.

The SR890 features a double-cutaway ash body bolted to a laminated SR4 maple neck with a 24-fret rosewood fingerboard with pearl dot position markers and a matching headstock. Components include an Accu-cast B IV fixed bridge with 19mm string spacing, and pair of IBZ AFR-P/J active pickup's channeled through a Vari-Mid 3-band equalizer, a plastic nut, gold hardware and Gotoh tuning machines.

The SR895 is a similar five string model with JJ pickup configuration. The SR890GF is a related model with basswood body and gravure top.

The SR890 was discontinued after 1993.

Specifications

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Specifications for SR890

Model name: SR890 Year(s) offered: 1992-1993 Sold in: USA Made in: Japan Finish(es): Transparent Cherry (TC) / Transparent Turquoise (TT)
Body Body type: Solid Body material: Ash Neck joint: AANJ Bridge: Accu-cast B IV (19mm string spacing) Knob style: Two Rubber Tek Grip (volume & balancer) / two plastic concentric (EQ & Vari-Mid) Hardware color: Gold	Neck Neck type: SRA4 Neck material: 3-piece maple Scale length: 864mm / 34" Fingerboard material: Rosewood Fingerboard inlays: Pearl dot Frets: 24 / medium Nut: Black plastic (45mm) Machine heads: Gotoh	Electronics/ Strings Pickup configuration: PJ Bridge pickup: Ibanez Active Full Range AFR-P bridge active Neck pickup: Ibanez Active Full Range AFR-J neck active Electronics: Ibanez Vari-Mid 3-band Controls: Master volume / pickup balancer / 3-band EQ (bass/mid/treble) / Vari-Mid control Battery: 9V Output jack: ¼" stereo (side mounted) String gauge (factory): .045/.065/.085/.105 Factory tuning: 1G,2D,3A,4E (E standard)

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Other finishes

Transparent Cherry

Sources

• 1992 USA catalog (p. 7)
• 1993 USA catalog (p. 32)