Best Martin Bass Guitar Electronics in 2026

Premium Fret Edge: Treatment Premium Fret Edge Treatment offers super smooth, comfortable performance

Panga Panga Fretboard: Panga Panga features a beautiful wood grain that produces a tight low and mid-range, along with a sharp attack on the high end

Nordstrand Big Break Pickups: Produces a full-bodied, powerful, aggressive tonal texture

Features: The Ibanez SRMS625EXBKF SR is a 5-string electric bass guitar featuring an Ebonol fretboard and Bartolini BH2 pickups

MR5 Bridge: The Mono-Rail V is the ultimate bridge for bass string isolation. Each bridge is independently and securely locked down to the body for maximum vibration transfer without interference

Bartolini BH2 Pickups: The Bartolini BH2 pickups provide a tight bottom-end, punchy mid-range, and smooth response. The configuration maximizes articulation and a long blade pole piece widens the magnetic field, providing a balanced string-to-string pickup response

Usage: 5-string electric bass guitar suitable for right-hand usage

Rosewood Fretboard: Rosewood provides a well-balanced solid tone with a focused mid range

Accu-Cast B500 Bridge: The Accu-cast B500 bridge features adjustable saddles for variable string spacing by +/- 1.5mm

Features: The Ibanez AE275BT acoustic-electric guitar takes the guesswork out of finding an affordable, great-sounding acoustic guitar that's easy to play

Katalox Scalloped Bridge: The lightweight, scalloped bridge improves vibration efficiency for better resonance, as well as provides more flexibility in adjusting the action than the usual bridge

AE Body Shape: Designed for projection, balance, and comfort, the AE's perfectly crafted contemporary body shape offers the best of all worlds

Features: The Ibanez BTB806MS is a 6-string electric bass guitar featuring a Panga Panga fretboard and T1 pickups

3-Way Mid Frequency Switch: The 3-way Mid frequency switch allows players to change the mid-tone between 250, 450, and 700 Hz

Neck-Through Construction: The neck-through construction contributes to massive sustain and smooth access to high fretboard positions

Premium Fret Edge: Treatment Premium Fret Edge Treatment offers super smooth, comfortable performance

Panga Panga Fretboard: Panga Panga features a beautiful wood grain that produces a tight low and mid-range, along with a sharp attack on the high end

Nordstrand Big Break Pickups: Produces a full-bodied, powerful, aggressive tonal texture

5-string Acoustic-electric Bass Guitar with Spruce Top

Fishman Sonicore Electronics - Natural High Gloss

Purpleheart Fingerboard

Slanted Body Back: The top half of the back of the body is slanted which allows the bass to rest slightly closer to the player’s body for better control and a more ergonomic feel

Scooped Cut on the Body Back: There is extra carving on the back of the body behind the lower horn for easier upper fret access

Luminescent Side Dot Inlays: The Luminescent side dot inlay provides clear visibility in dark environments

Features: The Ibanez AE2912 12-string acoustic-electric guitar takes the guesswork out of finding an affordable, great-sounding acoustic guitar that's easy to play. This guitar is extremely well-constructed, affordable, and has the pristine tonality and playability of much more expensive instruments

Katalox Scalloped Bridge: The lightweight, scalloped bridge improves vibration efficiency for better resonance, as well as provides more flexibility in adjusting the action than the usual bridge

AE Body Shape: Designed for projection, balance, and comfort, the AE's perfectly crafted contemporary body shape offers the best of all worlds

Features: The Ibanez SR405EPBDX SR is a 5-string electric bass guitar featuring a Poplar Burl Top/Nyatoh Body and a 5pc Maple/Walnut neck. The 5pc Maple/Walnut neck provides tonal clarity and superior attack. The Jatoba fretboard has a reddish-brown color and produces a rich mid-range with a crisp high end

Medium Frets: Medium-sized frets enhance the accuracy of your notes

Poplar Burl Top/Nyatoh Body: The Poplar Burl top features an exotic wood grain and the Nyatoh body provides a rich mid-low end

Maple/Walnut Neck: The Roasted Maple neck is heat-treated to increase stability, durability, moisture resistance, and tolerance of temperature changes. The Graphite reinforcement rods provide massive sustain and excellent stability

Medium Frets: The Stainless Steel frets are durable and long-lasting

T1 Pickups: The T1 pickup provides tight bottom-end, punchy mid-range, and smooth response

Features: The Ibanez AE295 6-string acoustic-electric Guitar takes the guesswork out of finding an affordable, great-sounding acoustic guitar that's easy to play. This guitar is extremely well-constructed, affordable, and has the pristine tonality and playability of much more expensive instruments

AE Body Shape: Designed for projection, balance, and comfort, the AE's perfectly crafted contemporary body shape offers the best of all worlds

Ibanez Custom Electronics: The guitar also features on-board treble and bass controls for contouring the tone, making the AE suitable for variety of applications for modern players

Features: The Ibanez BTB625EX is a 5-string electric bass guitar featuring an Ebanol fretboard and Bartolini BH2 pickups

5pc Maple/Walnut Neck: The 5pc Maple/Walnut neck provides tonal clarity and superior attack. The Graphite reinforcement rods provides massive sustain and excellent stability

MR5S Bridge: The MR5S bridge has adjustable saddles for variable string spacing by +/- 1.5mm, answering every bassist’s specific string spacing needs