Ibanez B-200 Banjo (5-String)

Ibanez returns to the banjo scene with the B200, blending classic craftsmanship with modern playability. Designed for rich tone and smooth performance, this 5-string closed-back banjo brings authentic sound and affordable quality to both seasoned players and newcomers alike.

Features 

• B200 special headstock inlay adds distinctive visual appeal and Ibanez branding.
  
• Purpleheart fretboard with B200 special inlay delivers a rich midrange and punchy high-end tone.
  
• Friction tuners provide smooth, precise tuning adjustments.
  
• Two-piece flange design enhances resonance and projection for a fuller banjo sound.
  
• Sapele back and sides offer warm, balanced tonal characteristics.
  
• Chrome banjo tuners ensure durability and reliable performance.

Specifications 

Body
Body Shape: Banjo body
Back & Sides: Sapele back & Sapele sides

Neck
Neck: B Okoume neck
Fretboard: Purpleheart fretboard
Number of Frets: 22
Fret Size: Medium frets

Neck Dimensions
Scale: 670mm / 26.4"
Width at Nut: 32mm
Width at 12th Fret: 46mm
Thickness at 1st Fret: 21mm
Thickness at 7th Fret: 22mm
Radius: Flat

Hardware
Tuning Machine: Chrome banjo tuners
Bridge: Purpleheart + Maple bridge
Saddle Material: Purpleheart
Inlay: Special Acrylic inlay
String Space: 14.5mm
Factory Tuning: 1D, 2B, 3G, 4D, 5G
String Gauge: .011 / .013 / .016 / .026 / .010