Sadowsky MetroLine 24-Fret Modern Bass-Red Alder Body-4 String-Natural Transparent Satin

Sadowsky MetroLine 24-Fret Modern Bass, Red Alder Body, Morado Fingerboard, 4-String - Natural Transparent Satin The Sadowsky MetroLine 24-Fret Modern Bass is perfect for any player looking for a bass with modern looks and that famous Sadowsky tone: Never harsh or shrill sounding, with strong, powerful but never muddy bass, with present, but not too aggressive mids, and a sweet and airy treble range. This 4-string bass has a chambered American Red Alder body. Seen here in a Natural Transparent Satin finish, the body shape is sleek and undersized with deeper cutaways for better playability and a full two octave note range. The neck is made from American Maple with a 1.5" / 38.5 mm wide nut and has a Morado (Pau Ferro) fretboard with 24 nickel silver frets. This bass is fitted with two passive Sadowsky Soapbar pickups, both in a modern position, and has active electronics that offer true bypass, Vintage Tone Control, as well as treble and bass boost. Hardware includes Sadowsky light open gear tuners and a Sadowsky Quick String Release bridge. String spacing at the bridge is 0.79" / 20 mm and the string distance between all of the strings is 2.36" / 60 mm. Each Sadowsky MetroLine 24-Fret Modern Bass is made exclusively in our workshop in Germany and weighs no more than 8.9 lbs (4.0 kg). A good choice for bass players who are searching for a light, modern looking bass with that special modern Sadowsky sound. Model: Sadowsky MetroLine 24-Fret Modern Bass # Strings: 4-String : Right-Hand Scale Length: 34" (864 mm) Long Scale Body Shape: Sleek undersized body with two octave note range and deeper cutaways Body Wood: American Red Alder, Chambered Neck Wood: American Maple (C-Shape, Bolt-On) Fingerboard Wood: Morado Inlays: White dot inlays Fingerboard Radius: 12" Nut: Sadowsky Just-A-Nut III Nut Width: 1.5" (38.5 mm) Nut String Spacing: Nut string spacing (all strings): 1.22" / 31 mm Neck width at 12th fret: 2.22" / 56.3 mm neck width at 12th fret Neck width at last fret: 2.59" / 65.7 mm neck width at last fret Neck thickness at 1st fret: 0.82" / 20.8 mm neck thickness at 1st fret Neck thickness at 12th fret: 0.96" / 24.6 mm neck thickness at 12th fret # Frets: 24 Nickel Silver (width: 0.094" (2.4 mm) / height: 0.051" (1.3 mm)) Neck Pickup: Sadowsky passive Soapbar in modern position Bridge Pickup: Sadowsky passive Soapbar in modern position Preamp: Active Sadowsky 2-way electronics (bass and treble boost) with Vintage Tone Control (VTC) Controls: Volume / Balance / Vintage Tone Control (P/P) / Treble and Bass (stacked) Push/Pull Function: Push/pull function at VTC knob for preamp bypass Machine Heads: Sadowsky Light Open Gear Machine Heads Security Locks: Sadowsky S-Security Locks Bridge: Sadowsky bridge with quick string release Bridge Total String Spacing: 2.36" / 60 mm Hardware Color: Chrome Strings: Sadowsky Blue Label, Stainless Steel, 045 - 105 Finish: Natural Transparent Satin Pickguard: None Weight: 9 lbs (4.1 kg) or less Protector: Sadowsky Fretboard Protector Tools: Hex key tools Bag / Case: Sadowsky PortaBag Other: Individual Certificate of Authenticity Made In: Germany