Ibanez MDM1600-NML Mode Electric Bass - Natural Mocha Low Gloss

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The Ibanez MDM1600 Mode Bass in Natural Mocha Low Gloss is a masterclass in modern playability and sonic versatility. Its Roasted Maple neck is heat-treated for exceptional stability, resilience, and smooth response, giving every note a clear, articulate voice whether you’re fingerpicking or slapping. The Rosewood fingerboard adds warmth and definition, while the stainless steel frets provide a crisp attack and long-lasting durability. The Poplar Burl top over the resonant Alder body creates a balanced tone that’s both bright and rich, with sustain that lets notes bloom naturally. From subtle jazz lines to aggressive rock grooves, the MDM1600’s tonal palette is remarkably expressive, and the detachable finger ramp offers comfort for extended playing sessions.

Equipped with Ibanez Delta pickups and the Sonitech S Preamp, this bass delivers a punchy, hum-canceling tone with detailed clarity across the frequency spectrum. The 3-band EQ, Hexa Mid system, and EQ bypass switch allow precise control over your sound, while the adjustable MR5S bridge and lightweight Aero-Light tuners make setup effortless and maintain perfect balance. Luminescent side dot inlays ensure visibility on dark stages, and the MDM body design with its Super All Access Neck Joint gives seamless reach to all 24 frets. Whether performing live or recording in the studio, the MDM1600 combines modern innovation, ergonomic design, and resonant tonal excellence for a truly immersive playing experience.

Features / Specs

Highlights

• Series: Mode
• Orientation: Right-Handed
• Color: Natural Mocha Low Gloss

Body

• Body Material: Alder
• Body Top Material: Poplar Burl
• Body Finish: Low Gloss
• Body Shape: MDM Doublecut
• Body Style: Solid Body

Neck

• Headstock Type: Solid
• Neck Material: Roasted Maple
• Neck Shape: MDM4
• Neck Finish: Satin
• Neck Depth: 0.838" at 1st Fret, 0.910" at 12th Fret
• Neck Construction: Bolt-On
• Fingerboard Radius: 305 mm
• Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
• Position Inlays: White Dots
• Side Dots: Luminescent
• Number of Frets: 24
• Truss Rod Style: Wheel
• Nut Material: White Plastic
• Nut Width: 38 mm
• Fret Size: Medium Stainless Steel
• Scale Length: 34"

Hardware

• Bridge: MR5S
• Bridge Cover/Tail Piece: None
• Bridge Mounting: Fixed
• Pickguard: None
• Pickup Covers: Black
• Control Knobs: Black
• Switch Tip: Black
• Hardware Finish: Black
• Tuning Machines: Ibanez Aero-Light
• String Trees: Disc
• Strings: D'Addario EXL165
• Tremolo Arm: None
• Neck Plate: None
• Strap Buttons: Two Black
• Output Jack: 1/4" Side Input

Electronics

• Pickup Configuration: SS
• Neck Pickup: Delta S4J Passive
• Bridge Pickup: Delta S4J Passive
• Controls: Volume, Balancer, Master Tone with EQ (push/pull Bypass); Treble, Mid, and Bass Boost/Cut
• Switching: None
• Auxiliary Switching: 3-Way Mid Frequency Switch

Miscellaneous

• Accessories: Detachable Finger Ramp
• Case/Gig Bag: Gig Bag
• Serial Number: I251112853
• Manufacture Date: 2026