Ibanez EHB6L Bass Workshop LTD Edition LH Walnut Flat

Essential Information About the Ibanez EHB600L Bass Workshop LTD Edition Walnut Flat Bass

• Left-handed version and headless design: remarkable balance, reduced footprint, and immediate comfort, whether sitting or standing.


• Chambered okoumé body with a highly ergonomic profile: a lightweight and pleasant bass designed for long sessions.


• ?1 pickups + Ibanez Custom Electronics 3-band EQ: modern clarity, present lows, expressive mids, and precise highs, with real sculpting potential.


• MR5HS bridge and dedicated EHB hardware: stable settings, wide intonation range, and adjustable string spacing to adapt playing to your right hand.

Bass Workshop: Ibanez's "laboratory" DNA serving modern bassists

The Ibanez Bass Workshop series is designed as an experimental platform: the idea is not to recreate the "classic" bass but to provide concrete solutions to current needs (comfort, versatility, ergonomics, precision). The EHB600L fully embraces this philosophy with a decidedly contemporary approach: headless format, sculpted body, direct and efficient electronics, and components designed for both stage and studio. This LTD edition in Walnut Flat finish focuses on a sober, tactile, and modern aesthetic, aligned with the "musician's tool" spirit.

Who the EHB600L is for: comfort, endurance, and efficiency for rehearsing, recording, and touring

Thanks to its headless design and contoured body, this bass is especially suited for bassists who want to limit fatigue and maintain a natural posture over long periods. It is ideal for an intermediate level player seeking a modern instrument, as well as for an advanced bassist needing a reliable, precise, and easy-to-adjust bass.

In terms of styles, the EHB600L excels in any genre requiring clear low-end definition and clean attacks: contemporary pop, modern rock, metal, funk, gospel, electro, urban music, or studio sessions where every nuance must remain audible in the mix. The rear sculpting facilitates access to the highs, encouraging melodic playing, double-stop lines, and solo parts.

A modern and clear sound: responsive woods, ?1 pickups, and 3-band EQ

The acoustic foundation of the EHB600L is a okoumé body, valued for its lively response and balance: it delivers firm lows, present mids, and a crisp attack, ideal for maintaining definition even as the mix thickens. The chambered body contributes to comfort and can provide a more "open" resonance sensation under the fingers while maintaining a solid foundation.

The 5-piece maple/jatoba neck offers stability and consistent response across the range. The jatoba fingerboard, with its warm grain, naturally emphasizes a rich midrange and clear highs: a relevant combination for a modern bass, as it helps the note stand out without forcing volume. The 24 frets and very flat radius promote clean, fast, and precise playing, particularly enjoyable for current techniques (pick playing, controlled slap, tapping, fast phrasing).

The ?1 pickups are designed to provide clarity and openness, with generous mids and lows: perfect if you want a bass that "speaks" immediately, with a solid low end and clear articulation. The Ibanez Custom Electronics 3-band EQ allows quick access to essentials: you can round the tone for deep lines, scoop or boost mids to find your place in a band, or brighten the attack for more presence.

A key feature in real situations: the EQ bypass switch lets you switch to passive mode whenever you want. In bypass, the treble potentiometer becomes a global passive tone control: useful for securing a session (or when the battery is low), for obtaining a more direct color, or simply for switching from a modern sculpted sound to a more organic response without changing instruments.

Recommended compatible accessories

For worry-free playing, plan for a 9V battery (1 required) to power the active electronics. Regarding strings, the bass is specified with gauge .045/.065/.085/.105 (set D'Addario EXL165): you can therefore stick to this standard in 4-string format to maintain the original tension balance and feel. A hex key is included, useful for adjustments related to the headless system and hardware.

Technical specifications

Electronics: microphone configuration	HH	Scalloped	Double
Left handed	Yes	Body	Okoume
Strings	Steel	Electronics	Active
Nbr of strings	4	Color	Brown
Fingerboard	Jatoba	Finishing	Satin
Nbrs of frets	24	Hardware	Black

Type	headless electric bass, left-handed	Nut width	41 mm / 1.61"
Number of strings	4	Fingerboard width at end	64 mm / 2.52"
Body material	okoumé	Radius	500 mm / 20"
Top	none (solid)	Frets	24, Medium size
Finish	Satin Polyurethane	Inlays	white dot
Design	chambered body, ergonomic contours, slanted back, rounded edges, rear sculpting for high fret access	Bridge	MR5HS
Total length	1019 mm / 40.12"	String spacing	19 mm / 0.75" (adjustable +/-1.5 mm)
Neck type	EHB4	Nut	plastic
Joint	bolt-on	Tuners	Ibanez custom headpieces (headless system)
Neck wood	5-piece maple/jatoba	Hardware color	black
Neck finish	Satin Polyurethane	Original strings (gauges)	.045/.065/.085/.105
Neck thickness (1st fret)	19.5 mm / 0.77"	Special strings	D'Addario EXL165
Neck thickness (12th fret)	21.5 mm / 0.85"	Tuning (high to low)	G, D, A, E
Scale length	864 mm / 34"