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The Sadowsky MetroExpress 21 Standard 4 MN Black Pearl is a 5-string electric bass designed for demanding musicians seeking versatility and high-quality sound. Its bolt-on maple neck, paired with a maple or rosewood fingerboard, provides optimal playing comfort, making it ideal for studio sessions, rehearsals, or concerts. Equipped with passive Sadowsky J-Style pickups, this bass delivers a clear, powerful sound perfectly suited to a variety of styles. Its lightweight okoumé body makes it easy to transport, making it suitable for both touring musicians and home-studio enthusiasts.
| Type | Electric bass |
|---|---|
| Number of strings | 5 strings |
| Neck | Bolt-on neck |
| Neck wood | Maple |
| Nut width (mm) | 47.5 mm |
| Nut type | Sadowsky Just-A-Nut III |
| Fingerboard | Maple or rosewood |
| Fingerboard radius (mm) | 304.8 mm |
| Fret type | Nickel silver |
| Number of frets | 21 |
| Scale length (mm) | 864 mm |
| Body | Okoumé |
| Pickguard color | Depending on the color |
| Tuning machine type | Sadowsky Light machine heads with open gear |
| Bridge type | Sadowsky bridge |
| Strap buttons | Sadowsky S-style |
| Finish | Chrome |
| Pickups | Passive Sadowsky J-Style (neck and bridge) |
| Controls | Volume / Balance / Treble / Bass |
| Weight | 3.8 kg |
| Strings | Stainless steel 045 - 130 |
| Supplied with | Sadowsky Portabag |
| Place of manufacture | Asia |
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