Sadowsky MetroExp21 Vint MJ5 Morado CAR
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MetroExp21 Vint MJ5 Morado CAR
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This Sadowsky MetroExp21 is a seriously versatile 5-string, blending vintage aesthetics with modern electronics. The unique pickup combination offers a wide range of tones, from classic growl to modern clarity. It’s a fantastic choice for players wanting a premium instrument without the absolute top-tier price tag, especially those playing funk, fusion, or needing a bass that can cover a lot of ground.
Product Description
- Sadowsky MetroExp21 Vint MJ5 Morado CAR
- 5-String Electric Bass
- Body: Okoume
- Bolt-on neck: Roasted maple
- Fingerboard: Morado
- Fingerboard radius: 12"
- Scale: 864 mm (34")
- Nut width: 44.5 mm
- Nut: Sadowsky Just-A-Nut III
- 21 Nickel silver frets (W x H: 2.4 x 1.3 mm)
- Pickups: passive hum-free Sadowsky J-Style (centre) and passive Sadowsky Quad Coil Alnico V Humbucker (bridge)
- Control for volume / balance / treble / bass with push/pull function for preamp bypass
- 2 x 3-Way toggle switch for humbucker configuration - serial / parallel / single coil
- Active Sadowsky 2-way electronics
- Transparent pickguard
- Sadowsky Quick Access Compartment
- Sadowsky bridge with quick release for the strings
- String spacing at the bridge: 18 mm
- Distance from the thickest to the thinnest string: 72 mm
- Sadowsky Light machine heads with open gears
- Sadowsky S-Style security locks
- Chrome hardware
- Strings: .045 - .135 Stainless Steel
- Weight: max. 4.8 kg
- Colour: Solid Candy Apple Red Metallic high gloss
- Includes Sadowsky PortaBag
- Sadowsky Fretboard Protector and Allen key set
- • Okoume body provides excellent resonance and a balanced tone.
- • Roasted maple neck offers stability and a smooth, fast playing experience.
- • The Sadowsky J/Quad Coil combo delivers incredible tonal flexibility and clarity.
- • Quick Access Compartment simplifies string changes and electronics access.
- • Morado fingerboard can be slightly harder than rosewood, affecting some players’ feel.
- • Bolt-on neck construction, while stable, isn’t favored by all for vintage tone.
- • Active electronics introduce potential battery dependency and a slight complexity.
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