Description
Modern Vintage Bass, MVJ4-66-BLK-RSW Piano Black w/ Indian Rosewood Fingerboard
- Body: Alder tone wood for period-correct tone
- Neck: Torrified Maple for incredible stability and elimination of dead spots
- Fingerboard: Genuine Indian rosewood, one-piece slab fingerboard for balance of warmth and clarity
- Binding: White neck binding and pearl dot inlays (combination only found on vintage 1966 models)
- Headstock: Designed to eliminate dead spots, matching painted head cap (except Sunburst)
- Tuners: Hipshot Ultralite “lollipop” tuners w/ tapered post to pull strings toward headstock for maximum string sustain
- Bridge: Low-mass vintage-style ‘bent-plate’ bridge with authentic steel screw-type saddles for maximum sustain, punch and clarity
- Truss Rod: Dual action, two-way truss rod to allow decrease OR Increase of neck profile for perfect setup and adjustment
- Truss Rod Access: Easy access from the top of the bass – no more ‘removing neck’ to make adjustments
- Neck Profile: Thin vintage ‘C’ shape w/ 1.5″ nominal neck width at nut, modern 9.5” fretboard radius
- Electronics: Fully passive bass with Volume/Volume/Tone controls
- Pickups: Passive Custom Wound (2) Modern Vintage ‘J-66’ single-coil pickups for period correct vintage tone
- Other: Metal neck pickup cover, 4-ply tortoise shell pickguard and finger rest to complete vintage ‘look and feel’
- Neck Finish: Satin finish for fast action and modern playing styles with high-gloss lacquer on headstock to match body
- Body Finish: High gloss lacquer on body available in many period-correct vintage colors:
- 3-Tone Sunburst
- Piano Black
- Olympic White
- Seafoam Green
- Shoreline Gold
- Burgundy Mist Metallic
- Fiesta Red
- Sonic Blue
- Shell Pink
