SB-700
The iconic SB body profile matched with continuous laminate construction, brass hardware, and versatile coil-tap circuitry for professional bassists.
Honoring one of the most influential bassists in heavy metal history, the Aria Pro II SB-CLB reproduces the acoustic punch, rapid transient attack, and singing sustain that defined iconic album recordings. Crafted with select tonewoods and a proprietary high-output passive pickup, it represents the absolute pinnacle of our neck-through engineering.
Introduced in the mid-1970s as Aria's dedicated electric performance marque, Aria Pro II quickly earned international acclaim among professional touring artists, session masters, and premier musical instrument retailers. From original neck-through basses to carved-top electric guitars, every model represents rigorous Japanese acoustic specification and battle-tested road durability.
Engineered without a bulky heel joint, our iconic neck-through laminates deliver seamless octave access, exceptional structural rigidity, and signature sustain across high fret registers.
Custom-wound pickups voiced specifically for modern stage mixes, providing low-noise floor, precise articulation, and dynamic pick-response across both clean and high-gain amplifiers.
Strict moisture conditioning, multi-stage wood seasoning, and uniform Japanese batch tolerance ensure zero dimensional shift across diverse global export climate zones.
A balanced commercial assortment covering classic rock single-cuts, versatile retro guitars, and high-performance 4-string and 5-string electric basses.
The iconic SB body profile matched with continuous laminate construction, brass hardware, and versatile coil-tap circuitry for professional bassists.
A streamlined, performance-driven incarnation of the SB architecture, delivering massive fundamental attack and pure stage reliability.
Inspired by vintage Japanese surf designs, equipped with dual mini-humbuckers and floating tremolo for indie, alternative, and garage rock players.
The low-end companion to the DM-206 guitar. Offset contoured body with dual single-coil pickups providing warm mid-range definition.
Finished in open-pore ash with roasted maple neck and vintage PJ-style pickup pairing, delivering modern snap with classic Motown warmth.
Contemporary open-pore styling paired with lightweight body ergonomics and powerful single-coil punch, optimized for gigging musicians.
Five-string extended range bass with tight low-B string tension, roasted maple stability, and active/passive tone flexibility for modern productions.
Traditional single-cut bolt-on format enhanced with a synchronized tremolo and high-output pickups, engineered for contemporary session versatile players.
HSS configuration combined with roasted maple neck and modern 2-point tremolo, covering blues-rock, fusion, and hard rock tonal palettes.
Standardized procurement specifications for musical instrument wholesalers, regional distributor networks, and retail chains.
| Model Series | Instrument Type | Body Material | Neck Construction | Scale Length | Pickup Layout | Commercial Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB-CLB | Signature 4-String Bass | Alder Wings | 7-Ply Maple/Walnut Neck-Through | 34” (864mm) | MB-V Passive Humbucker | Flagship Artist Signature |
| SB-700 / SB-ONE | Pro Stage 4-String Bass | Sen Ash / Alder | Multi-Ply Neck-Through | 34” (864mm) | Aria Custom MB-Humbucker | Professional Touring Tier |
| Detroit (313 Series) | 4 & 5-String Basses | Open-Pore Ash | Bolt-On Roasted Maple | 34” (864mm) | PJ / Dual Single-Coil | High-Volume Retail Core |
| Retro (DM / DMB-206) | Vintage Guitar & Bass | Basswood / Alder | Bolt-On Hard Maple | 25.5” / 34” | Mini-Humbucker / Single-Coil | Lifestyle & Alternative Retail |
| Nashville & Fullerton | Electric Guitars (HSS/TE) | Solid Alder / Poplar | Roasted Maple / Rosewood | 25.5” (648mm) | HSS / Dual Single-Coil | Mid-Tier Studio & Stage |
Watch sound tests, build evaluations, and documented brand history reviewed by seasoned industry journalists and professional players.
Nick Jennison evaluates the neck-through resonance and dynamic range of the Aria Pro II SB-700 bass.
A rigorous sonic inspection demonstrating pickup punch, low-frequency clarity, and sustain.
Explore five decades of electric innovation, iconic model breakthroughs, and world-stage artist collaborations.
Aria Guitars, Inc. takes customer trust, intellectual property, and product reliability seriously. Due to the international prestige of the Aria Pro II trademark, counterfeit instruments and unauthorized replicas occasionally surface through unauthorized online auctions and grey-market marketplaces. Please note that counterfeit items do not meet Japanese material standards, lack safety certifications, and are ineligible for factory warranty support or parts replacement.
All authentic Aria Pro II instruments are assigned factory serial numbers and supplied exclusively via authorized regional distributors and vetted musical instrument dealers. If you have questions regarding the legitimacy of an overseas supplier, please contact our team directly for supply verification.
Whether you are an established international distributor seeking territorial rights or a premier retail store wishing to feature authentic Japanese electric instruments, our export sales division provides complete dealer margins, consolidated freight support, and warranty coverage.
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