Is the price shown inclusive of VAT?

Yes. Every price on Northgate Music Co. includes UK VAT at 20%, and a full VAT invoice is emailed with your dispatch confirmation. There are no import duties or handling fees on UK orders.

Can you set the action to my preference before shipping?

Yes. Add a note at checkout or call us and our workshop will set the action and relief to your spec at no extra cost before the instrument is packed.

What happens if I don't get on with it?

You have 30 days from delivery to return it for a full refund. We email you a free UK return label, and refunds are processed to your original payment method within 5 working days of the item arriving back with us.

What warranty cover is included?

Two years parts and labour against manufacturing defects, on top of your statutory rights under the Consumer Rights Act 2015. Consumables such as strings, reeds, heads and batteries are covered for 90 days.

Ibanez Bass Workshop UB804 Upright Bass - Mahogany Oil Burst — view 1

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Brand

Ibanez

Type

Upright Bass

Ibanez

Ibanez Bass Workshop UB804 Upright Bass - Mahogany Oil Burst

Name: Ibanez Bass Workshop UB804 Upright Bass - Mahogany Oil Burst
Brand: Ibanez
SKU: NGM-5C9700C0
Price: 436.07 GBP
Availability: InStock

SKU: NGM-5C9700C0Brand: Ibanez

£436.07Inc. VAT

Or around £36.34 a month over 12 months — spread the cost at checkout where eligible.

In stock — 2 availableDispatched in 1–3 working days

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What we do before it ships

Pickup heights balanced string-to-string on the bench
Neck relief measured with feeler gauges, not by eye
Set-up for low action without fret buzz across the whole neck
Active circuits tested with a fresh battery installed
Fresh strings fitted and stretched before packing

Live performanceStudio workRehearsal roomsSession players

Free insured UK delivery
30-day free returns
2-year Northgate warranty
Workshop set-up included

Secure encrypted checkout. VAT invoice supplied with every UK order.

01 — Full details

Experience the versatility and rich tone of an upright bass with the convenience of an electric with the Ibanez Bass Workshop UB804. This fretless bass boasts a warm and resonant sound thanks to its high-quality materials and exceptional amplification system. The body is made from mahogany with a stunning oil burst finish, delivering a classic look and an excellent tonal foundation. Its 5-piece maple/walnut neck and jatoba fretboard provide a smooth and comfortable playing experience, while the conical compound fretboard radius allows for easy playability across the entire neck.

The UB804's AeroSilk piezo pickup system offers exceptional versatility and sound quality, making it a perfect choice for both fingerstyle and bow playing. The system delivers a rich and detailed tone, capturing the natural sound of the bass and allowing for seamless switching between playing styles without the need for adjustment. The master volume and tone controls provide easy and precise adjustments to your sound, giving you the freedom to experiment and explore your own unique tone.

Ibanez has included a TAMA RoadPro stand and gig bag with the UB804, making it easy to take your upright electric bass on the road. The stand is sturdy and reliable, providing a secure and stable foundation for the bass, while the gig bag ensures safe transport and storage. With the UB804, you can rest assured that your investment is protected and ready to perform wherever your music takes you.

At Irvine Art and Music, we are proud to offer the Ibanez Bass Workshop UB804 Upright Bass to our customers. With its exceptional build quality, versatile sound, and convenient features, this bass is an excellent choice for seasoned professionals and aspiring musicians alike. Whether you're looking to expand your playing horizons or simply looking for a high-quality upright electric bass, the UB804 is sure to impress.

Tech Specs

Type:Electric Upright
Number of Strings:4
Body Shape:Upright
Size:Compact
Left-/Right-handed:Right-handed
Color:Mahogany Oil Burst
Body Material:Maple wing
Neck Material:5-piece Maple/Walnut
Fingerboard Material:Jatoba
Fingerboard Inlay:White Dot
Scale Length:34"
Nut Width:1.653"
Nut Material:Plastic
Tuners:Ibanez machine heads
Electronics:AeroSilk Piezo system w/Active tone control
Outputs:1/4" (main out)
Strings:.045-.100
Case/Bag:Gig Bag
Manufacturer Part Number:UB804MOB

02 — From order to doorstep

Order placed

Confirmation email with your reference lands within a minute.

Workshop check

Bench inspection and set-up, usually the same working day.

Packed & dispatched

Double-boxed and handed to the courier with tracking.

Delivered

Free insured delivery, 1–3 working days across mainland UK.

03 — Buying with confidence

Bought from a UK company

Northgate Music Co. is a UK-registered retailer. Every order is invoiced with VAT and covered by UK consumer law.

30-day returns

Change your mind within 30 days of delivery and we arrange a free return collection, then refund to your original payment method.

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04 — Questions about this product

Yes — we hold 2 in UK stock. Orders placed before 14:00 on a working day are picked the same day and dispatched with free insured tracked delivery, arriving in 1–3 working days.

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