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Best Warwick 4-String Basses 2025

Premium Warwick 4-string basses - legendary tone and craftsmanship

Last updated: October 22, 2025 • Next update: October 29, 2025

PRICE RANGES: Under $200 Under $300 Under $500 Under $800 Under $1,000 Under $2,000 Under $5,000
SKILL LEVELS: For Beginner For Intermediate For Professional For Advanced
GENRES & STYLES: For Unique Designs For Specialty Applications For Experimental Music For Custom Features For Alternative Styles For Distinctive Sound
BRANDS: Sadowsky Ibanez Harley Benton Warwick Music Man Sterling by Music Man Yamaha Sandberg Marcus Miller Höfner Epiphone Jackson Spector Rickenbacker Lakland Cort Danelectro Fodera
Warwick RB Fortress 4 BRTS - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#1

Warwick RB Fortress 4 BRTS

by Warwick
Specialty Applications Custom Features Alternative Styles
Key Feature:
• Classic bass foundation
✓ PROS
  • • Perfect for most musical styles
  • • Wide variety of pickup configurations
✗ CONS
  • • Less range than extended scale basses
  • • Standard tuning limitations

Warwick RB Fortress 4 BRTSElectric bassBody: AshBolted3-piece neck: Maple with Ekanga veneer stripsFretboard: Wenge24...

⭐ 4.7/5 (47 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 450544
$1,099
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Warwick Teambuilt Thumb BO LTD 4 Nat - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#2

Warwick Teambuilt Thumb BO LTD 4 Nat

by Warwick
Custom Features Alternative Styles Specialty Applications
Key Feature:
• Perfect for most musical styles
✓ PROS
  • • Versatile tonal range
  • • Wide variety of pickup configurations
✗ CONS
  • • May need alternate tunings for some styles
  • • Less range than extended scale basses

Warwick Teambuilt Thumb BO LTD 4 NatElectric BassLimited Edition - limited to 115 pieces worldwide2024 ModelBody:...

⭐ 4.5/5 (17 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 592655
$5,159
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Warwick RB Streamer NT 4 NA HP - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#3

Warwick RB Streamer NT 4 NA HP

by Warwick
Experimental Music Unique Designs Alternative Styles
Key Feature:
• Versatile tonal range
✓ PROS
  • • Versatile tonal range
  • • Perfect for most musical styles
✗ CONS
  • • May need alternate tunings for some styles
  • • No high C string for extended range

Warwick RB Streamer NT 4 NA HPElectric BassBody: AlderContinuous 3-Piece neck: Maple with Ekanga veneer...

⭐ 4.4/5 (2 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 451980
$1,099
Buy at Thomann View Details
Warwick RB Streamer NT I 4 HVHP - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#4

Warwick RB Streamer NT I 4 HVHP

by Warwick
Custom Features Alternative Styles Distinctive Sound
Key Feature:
• Standard four-string configuration
✓ PROS
  • • Wide variety of pickup configurations
  • • Versatile tonal range
✗ CONS
  • • No high C string for extended range
  • • Limited low-end extension vs 5-string

Warwick RB Streamer NT I 4 HVHPElectric BassBody: AlderContinuous 3-piece neck: maple with ekanga veneer...

⭐ 4.7/5 (14 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 450765
$1,099
Buy at Thomann View Details
Warwick Masterbuilt Streamer StageII 4 - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#5

Warwick Masterbuilt Streamer StageII 4

by Warwick
Alternative Styles Unique Designs Custom Features
Key Feature:
• Classic bass foundation
✓ PROS
  • • Wide variety of pickup configurations
  • • Versatile tonal range
✗ CONS
  • • No high C string for extended range
  • • Less range than extended scale basses

Warwick Masterbuilt Streamer StageII 44-String Electric BassMaster built seriesAfzelia bodyContinuous 5-piece wenge...

⭐ 4.8/5 (5 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 397466
$7,479
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Warwick Pro Series Corvette Bubinga 4 - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#6

Warwick Pro Series Corvette Bubinga 4

by Warwick
Unique Designs Specialty Applications Experimental Music
Key Feature:
• Versatile tonal range
✓ PROS
  • • Standard four-string configuration
  • • Wide variety of pickup configurations
✗ CONS
  • • Limited low-end extension vs 5-string
  • • No high C string for extended range

Warwick Pro Series Corvette Bubinga 44-String Electric BassScale: 34" (864 mm) long scaleBubinga body (Guibourtia...

⭐ 4.6/5 (32 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 489054
$2,749
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Warwick RB Streamer LX 4 SB HP - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#7

Warwick RB Streamer LX 4 SB HP

by Warwick
Custom Features Alternative Styles Unique Designs
Key Feature:
• Classic bass foundation
✓ PROS
  • • Versatile tonal range
  • • Classic bass foundation
✗ CONS
  • • May need alternate tunings for some styles
  • • Limited low-end extension vs 5-string

Warwick RB Streamer LX 4 SB HPElectric BassArched body: CarolinaBolt-on 3-piece neck: Maple with Ekanga veneer...

⭐ 4.9/5 (15 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 452159
$989
Buy at Thomann View Details
Warwick RB Star Bass 4 VSTHP - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#8

Warwick RB Star Bass 4 VSTHP

by Warwick
Specialty Applications Experimental Music Unique Designs
Key Feature:
• Classic bass foundation
✓ PROS
  • • Classic bass foundation
  • • Perfect for most musical styles
✗ CONS
  • • Standard tuning limitations
  • • May need alternate tunings for some styles

Warwick RB Star Bass 4 VSTHPE-Basssides and bottom: AAA Flamed mapleSized3-strip neck: Maple with Ekanga veneer...

⭐ 4.8/5 (39 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 450676
$1,154
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Warwick Masterbuilt Corvette $$ NB 4 - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#9

Warwick Masterbuilt Corvette $$ NB 4

by Warwick
Specialty Applications Alternative Styles Experimental Music
Key Feature:
• Classic bass foundation
✓ PROS
  • • Standard four-string configuration
  • • Classic bass foundation
✗ CONS
  • • No high C string for extended range
  • • Less range than extended scale basses

Warwick Masterbuilt Corvette $$ NB 4Electric BassMasterbuilt SeriesSwamp ash body3/8" AAA flamed maple top...

⭐ 4.9/5 (51 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 513974
$5,939
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Warwick RB Corvette $$ 4 SW HP - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#10

Warwick RB Corvette $$ 4 SW HP

by Warwick
Alternative Styles Unique Designs Custom Features
Key Feature:
• Versatile tonal range
✓ PROS
  • • Wide variety of pickup configurations
  • • Classic bass foundation
✗ CONS
  • • May need alternate tunings for some styles
  • • Less range than extended scale basses

Warwick RB Corvette $$ 4 SW HPElectric BassBody: AshNeck: 3-Piece maple with ekanga veneer stripsNeck attachment:...

⭐ 4.6/5 (16 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 442654
$989
Buy at Thomann View Details
Warwick RB Corvette $$ 4 BR TS - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#11

Warwick RB Corvette $$ 4 BR TS

by Warwick
Distinctive Sound Specialty Applications Alternative Styles
Key Feature:
• Perfect for most musical styles
✓ PROS
  • • Standard four-string configuration
  • • Versatile tonal range
✗ CONS
  • • May need alternate tunings for some styles
  • • Limited low-end extension vs 5-string

Warwick RB Corvette $$ 4 BR TSElectric BassAsh bodyBolt-on 3-piece laminated maple neck with Ekanga veneer stripsWenge...

⭐ 4.5/5 (6 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 442637
$989
Buy at Thomann View Details
Warwick RB Corvette B 4 MedScale SBHP - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#12

Warwick RB Corvette B 4 MedScale SBHP

by Warwick
Custom Features Alternative Styles Unique Designs
Key Feature:
• Standard four-string configuration
✓ PROS
  • • Versatile tonal range
  • • Classic bass foundation
✗ CONS
  • • Limited low-end extension vs 5-string
  • • Standard tuning limitations

Warwick RB Corvette B 4 MedScale SBHPElectric BassAlder bodyBolt-on 3-piece laminated maple neck with Ekanga veneer...

⭐ 5.0/5 (50 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 442727
$1,044
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Warwick Masterbuilt Thumb Bass NT 4 - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#13

Warwick Masterbuilt Thumb Bass NT 4

by Warwick
Experimental Music Unique Designs Specialty Applications
Key Feature:
• Wide variety of pickup configurations
✓ PROS
  • • Perfect for most musical styles
  • • Versatile tonal range
✗ CONS
  • • Standard tuning limitations
  • • No high C string for extended range

Warwick Masterbuilt Thumb Bass NT 44- String Electric BassMaster built seriesBody: Bubinga pommelé (guibourtia...

⭐ 4.7/5 (37 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 397459
$7,699
Buy at Thomann View Details
Warwick Pro Series Corvette $$ 4 NBTS - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#14

Warwick Pro Series Corvette $$ 4 NBTS

by Warwick
Experimental Music Distinctive Sound Alternative Styles
Key Feature:
• Classic bass foundation
✓ PROS
  • • Perfect for most musical styles
  • • Standard four-string configuration
✗ CONS
  • • Standard tuning limitations
  • • May need alternate tunings for some styles

Warwick Pro Series Corvette $$ 4 NBTSElectric BassBody: US swamp ashBolt-on neck: 3-Piece laminated OvangkolFretboard:...

⭐ 4.5/5 (7 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 489064
$2,925
Buy at Thomann View Details
Warwick RockBass Streamer 4 BRT - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#15

Warwick RockBass Streamer 4 BRT

by Warwick
Unique Designs Custom Features Distinctive Sound
Key Feature:
• Versatile tonal range
✓ PROS
  • • Classic bass foundation
  • • Perfect for most musical styles
✗ CONS
  • • No high C string for extended range
  • • May need alternate tunings for some styles

Warwick RockBass Streamer 4 BRTElectric BassArched body: Carolina ( Carolena - Pinus ponderosa / USA)Bolt-on 3-piece...

⭐ 4.4/5 (53 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 451965
$857
Buy at Thomann View Details

How to Choose the Best 4-String Basses

Budget Planning

  • • Under $200: Entry-level
  • • $200-$500: Intermediate
  • • $500-$1000: Advanced
  • • $1000+: Professional

Quality Check

  • • Sound clarity & tone
  • • Build materials & finish
  • • Hardware durability
  • • Overall craftsmanship

Key Features

  • • Your musical style
  • • Skill level match
  • • Intended use case
  • • Brand reputation

Frequently Asked Questions

Key factors include build quality, sound characteristics, playability, brand reputation, warranty coverage, and value for money. Consider your musical style, skill level, and intended use to find the best match.
Budget depends on your needs and experience level. Beginners can find quality options for $200-500, intermediate players should consider $500-1500 range, while professionals often invest $1500+ for premium features.
Higher-priced 4-string basses typically offer better materials, craftsmanship, and performance. They're worth it if you're serious about music, perform regularly, or need professional-grade features.
Top brands combine quality, innovation, and reliability. We evaluate brands based on build quality, sound performance, durability, and customer satisfaction to recommend the best options for different budgets.
Both have advantages. Online offers better prices and selection, while stores allow hands-on testing. We recommend researching online first, then testing in stores if possible. Many online retailers offer excellent return policies.

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