- offset double cutaway ash (500) or mahogany (510) body, three-piece maple neck, rosewood fingerboard with Pearl Dot position markers, 24 medium frets, Mono-Rail II bridge, two Ibanez pickups, available in Trans. Flat Black or Walnut Flat finish, 35 in. scale, mfg. 1999-2001.
In 2001, the BTB500 was replaced by the BTB510, which features a mahogany body.