This 5-string electric bass is designed for discerning bassists seeking a versatile, high-performance instrument, ideal for both the stage and the studio. Its roasted maple bolt-on neck provides remarkable stability and precise feel, while its swamp ash body with a snakewood top delivers a rich, balanced tone. The passive electronics with Sadowsky MM/J hum-cancelling pickups ensure a clear, powerful sound suited to a variety of musical styles. Supplied with a protective gig bag, it is perfectly suited to musicians on the move and rehearsal or recording sessions.
✓Roasted maple bolt-on neck for optimal stability and comfort
✓Swamp ash body with snakewood top for a rich tone
✓Passive Sadowsky MM/J hum-cancelling pickups for a clear, powerful sound
✓Comprehensive controls: volume, balance, vintage tone, treble, and bass
✓Elegant, durable natural satin finish
✓Supplied with a Sadowsky Portabag gig bag for secure transportation
Technical Specifications
Type
Electric bass
Number of strings
5 strings
Neck
Bolt-on neck
Neck wood
Roasted Maple (roasted maple)
Nut width (mm)
38.1 mm
Nut type
Sadowsky Just-A-Nut III
Fingerboard
Roasted Birdseye Maple (roasted maple)
Fingerboard radius (mm)
304.8 mm
Fret type
Nickel silver
Number of frets
21
Scale length (mm)
864 mm
Body
Swamp ash
Top
Snakewood
Finish
Natural satin
Tuners
Sadowsky Light machine heads with open gear
Bridge
Sadowsky bridge
Strap buttons
Sadowsky S-style
Hardware finish
Chrome
Electronics
Passive Sadowsky MM/J hum-cancelling pickups
Controls
Volume / Balance / Vintage Tone Control (P/P) / Treble and Bass
Strings
Sadowsky Blue Label 045 - 105
Includes
Sadowsky Portabag gig bag
Country of manufacture
Germany
Uses & Advantages
Ideal for musicians seeking a high-end instrument for the stage and studio
Comfortable, stable neck suited to technical playing and long sessions
Balanced, dynamic tone thanks to the selected woods and Sadowsky pickups
Versatile for a range of musical styles thanks to the extensive controls
Easy to transport with the included gig bag, suitable for frequent travel