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Full-length view of a cream-colored bass guitar with a dark fretboard, black hardware, and a black gig bag to its left.
01 / 22Full-length view of a cream-colored bass guitar with a dark fretboard, black hardware, and a black gig bag to its left.
Cream-colored bass guitar, angled front view, showing the body, neck, black pickups, and control knobs, with a gig bag behind it.
02 / 22Cream-colored bass guitar, angled front view, showing the body, neck, black pickups, and control knobs, with a gig bag behind it.
The bass is viewed from the back, showing its creamy white body, neck, and headstock with four black tuners.
03 / 22The bass is viewed from the back, showing its creamy white body, neck, and headstock with four black tuners.
The back of the cream bass shows the neck joint, four black neck bolts, and a black control cavity cover on the lower bout.
04 / 22The back of the cream bass shows the neck joint, four black neck bolts, and a black control cavity cover on the lower bout.
The bass headstock, in aged cream with black tuners, is angled slightly, showing the top of the dark fretboard.
05 / 22The bass headstock, in aged cream with black tuners, is angled slightly, showing the top of the dark fretboard.
The back of a cream-colored bass headstock with four black tuning machines, showing a serial number sticker near the bottom.
06 / 22The back of a cream-colored bass headstock with four black tuning machines, showing a serial number sticker near the bottom.
Close-up of the bass body, showing the off-white finish, black pickups, bridge, and four ribbed control knobs, with minor surface wear.
07 / 22Close-up of the bass body, showing the off-white finish, black pickups, bridge, and four ribbed control knobs, with minor surface wear.
The bass's creamy body and dark fretboard are angled from the lower left, showing black pickups, four control knobs, and light wear.
08 / 22The bass's creamy body and dark fretboard are angled from the lower left, showing black pickups, four control knobs, and light wear.
The cream-colored bass guitar is angled, showing its body, four black control knobs, two black pickups, and rosewood fretboard.
09 / 22The cream-colored bass guitar is angled, showing its body, four black control knobs, two black pickups, and rosewood fretboard.
The cream-colored bass body, with black hardware and four stacked black control knobs, is angled from the lower right.
10 / 22The cream-colored bass body, with black hardware and four stacked black control knobs, is angled from the lower right.
The bass's creamy yellow back, angled from the lower left, shows a black control cavity cover, four neck bolts, and a strap button.
11 / 22The bass's creamy yellow back, angled from the lower left, shows a black control cavity cover, four neck bolts, and a strap button.
The bass's creamy white body, with a subtle pearlescent sheen, is shown from the back, revealing a black control cavity cover and four black knobs.
12 / 22The bass's creamy white body, with a subtle pearlescent sheen, is shown from the back, revealing a black control cavity cover and four black knobs.
The back of the cream bass body, showing the neck joint, four black neck bolts, and a black control cavity cover.
13 / 22The back of the cream bass body, showing the neck joint, four black neck bolts, and a black control cavity cover.
The back of the pearl white bass body, showing the neck joint, four neck bolts, a black control cavity cover, and output jack.
14 / 22The back of the pearl white bass body, showing the neck joint, four neck bolts, a black control cavity cover, and output jack.
A digital caliper measures the bass's dark rosewood fretboard, showing a 1.50mm string height at the 12th fret.
15 / 22A digital caliper measures the bass's dark rosewood fretboard, showing a 1.50mm string height at the 12th fret.
A digital caliper measures the bass's string action at 0.76mm, showing the fretboard, strings, and part of the neck.
16 / 22A digital caliper measures the bass's string action at 0.76mm, showing the fretboard, strings, and part of the neck.
A digital caliper measures the bass's fret height at 0.91mm, resting on the light yellow body and dark fretboard.
17 / 22A digital caliper measures the bass's fret height at 0.91mm, resting on the light yellow body and dark fretboard.
The bass neck, finished in aged cream, is seen from the side, revealing a dark rosewood fretboard with light wear and four strings.
18 / 22The bass neck, finished in aged cream, is seen from the side, revealing a dark rosewood fretboard with light wear and four strings.
Close-up of the bass's dark fretboard and four silver strings, showing light wear on the frets and small side dot markers.
19 / 22Close-up of the bass's dark fretboard and four silver strings, showing light wear on the frets and small side dot markers.
Close-up of the bass body's off-white finish, showing two black control knobs and a small chip in the paint revealing lighter wood.
20 / 22Close-up of the bass body's off-white finish, showing two black control knobs and a small chip in the paint revealing lighter wood.
Close-up of the bass body, showing a large area of paint wear exposing the wood between the two black pickups.
21 / 22Close-up of the bass body, showing a large area of paint wear exposing the wood between the two black pickups.
Full front view of a cream-colored bass guitar with a dark fretboard, black pickups, and four black control knobs, resting in a black gig bag.
22 / 22Full front view of a cream-colored bass guitar with a dark fretboard, black pickups, and four black control knobs, resting in a black gig bag.

Ibanez

1987 Ibanez SR800LE Crystal Pearl MIJ Electric Bass w/ Gig Bag

$895.00

Available

  • Year1987
  • ConditionVery Good
  • StoreOrange
  • Casegig bag
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Specifications

Instrument

Year
1987
Model
Ibanez SR800LE Crystal Pearl MIJ Electric Bass w/ Gig Bag
Condition
Very Good
Made in
Japan
Store
Orange

Construction

Body
Basswood
Neck
Maple
Fingerboard
Rosewood

Hardware & electronics

Pickups
Ibanez Lo-Z-P / Lo-Z-J Pickups
Tuners
Gotoh Tuners

Case

Case
gig bag

Description

1987 Ibanez SR800LE Crystal Pearl White MIJ Electric Bass w/ Gig Bag

This Bass Is In Very Good Condition With Some Dings On The Front And Back Of The Body, Some Wear Where Your Thumb Would Rest (See Photos)

One Of The Earliest Examples Of The SR Soundgear Line

Made In Japan

Neck Depth 0.76"–0.91" (1st–12th Fret)

Accu-Cast B IV

Active EQ

Neck Depth 1.5"

Comes With Original Gig Bag

The 1987 Ibanez SR800 is a fantastic example of the early Japanese-made Soundgear basses that helped establish Ibanez as a serious force in the bass world. Finished in striking Pearl White, this sleek SR800 features the famously slim and comfortable Soundgear neck, dual active humbuckers, and active electronics for a wide range of punchy, articulate tones. Lightweight, fast, and unmistakably '80s, this vintage MIJ Ibanez is an excellent choice for players and collectors looking for a high-performance Japanese bass with serious vintage appeal. Includes a gig bag.

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