Cort GB Modern 4 Charcoal Grey
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Cort
GB Modern 4 Charcoal Grey
Product Info
Article Number:
541895
Brand:
Cort
Model:
GB Modern 4 Charcoal Grey
Category:
4-String Basses
Price:
$988.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Cort GB Modern 4 is a seriously well-equipped instrument. The roasted maple neck and those Nordstrand pickups give it a modern, articulate voice that cuts through a mix. It's a great choice for gigging musicians wanting premium features without the premium-priced tag.
Product Description
- Cort GB Modern 4 Charcoal Grey
- Electric Bass
- Body: Maple core with paulownia wing
- Top: Poplar burl with walnut underlayer
- Back: Ash
- Bolt-on neck: Roasted maple
- Fretboard: Roasted maple
- Black block fretboard inlays
- Scale length: 864 mm (34")
- Fretboard radius: 400 mm (15.75")
- 22 Frets
- Pickups: 2 Nordstrand BS4 single coils
- 2 x Volume and 1 x balance control
- Markbass MB Preamp with 3-band EQ
- Babicz FCH4 bridge
- Hipshot Ultralite machine heads
- Chrome coloured hardware
- Finish: open pore
- Colour: Charcoal Grey
- Strings: Daddario XL165 Nickel Wound strings (045 - 105)
- Includes Premium Softcase
PROS
- • Nordstrand pickups deliver a punchy, articulate tone ideal for modern genres.
- • Roasted maple neck and fretboard offer exceptional stability and a smooth playing feel.
- • The Markbass preamp provides a professional-grade EQ for tonal shaping.
- • Babicz bridge ensures excellent tuning stability and efficient string transfer.
CONS
- • The poplar burl top, while visually striking, can be prone to minor finish imperfections.
- • The open-pore finish, while aesthetically pleasing, requires more diligent care and maintenance.
- • The body wood combination, while resonant, might lack the extreme low-end thump of a heavier bass.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Maple core with Paulownia wing, Ash back, Poplar burl top with Walnut underlayer
Neck Material
Roasted Maple
Fingerboard
Roasted Maple with Black Block Inlays
Pickups
2 x Nordstrand BS4 Single Coil
Scale Length
864 mm (34")
Frets
22
Strings
Daddario XL165 Nickel Wound (045 - 105)
Weight
Approximately 8.8 lbs (4 kg)
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Nordstrand BS4 single coils offer a more focused, less muddy tone than typical split coils, with enhanced clarity and note definition.
Yes, it has a thin satin finish. This provides a smooth, fast feel while still allowing the wood's natural resonance to shine through.
The balance control allows you to subtly adjust the output of the pickups, helping to even out the tonal response across the strings or to dial in a unique character.
