Sandberg Classic TM 4 MN RB
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Sandberg
Classic TM 4 MN RB
Product Info
Article Number:
577830
Brand:
Sandberg
Model:
Classic TM 4 MN RB
Category:
4-String Basses
Price:
$2,143.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Sandberg Classic TM 4 MN RB is a seriously well-built instrument – the German craftsmanship shines through. Its balanced tone, thanks to the Delano pickups and Sandberg EQ, makes it ideal for players seeking a vintage-inspired sound with modern versatility, particularly suited for rock, blues, and funk.
Product Description
- Sandberg Classic TM 4 MN RB
- Electric Bass
- Body: Ash
- Neck: Bolt-on maple
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Scale: 864 mm (34")
- 24 Frets
- Pickups: delano JMVC and delano MCFE / PU-split
- Active/passive electronics: Sandberg 2-band EQ
- Passive tone control
- Controls: Master Volume
- Treble
- Bass
- Chrome hardware
- Colour: Matte Red
- Gig bag included
- Made in Germany
PROS
- • Ash body provides a resonant, articulate foundation for the sound.
- • Delano JMVC/MCFE pickups offer a versatile, powerful, and warm tone palette.
- • Bolt-on maple neck delivers a snappy response and comfortable playability.
- • Sandberg’s 2-band EQ provides effective tonal shaping and flexibility.
CONS
- • Rosewood fingerboard might feel a little dry for some players’ preferences.
- • 864mm scale length isn’t universally familiar, requiring a slight adjustment.
- • Matte red finish, while attractive, can be prone to fingerprints and smudges.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Ash
Neck Material
Maple
Fingerboard
Rosewood
Pickups
Delano JMVC (bridge) / Delano MCFE (neck)
Scale Length
864 mm (34 in)
Frets
24
Strings
4 (likely standard long scale strings – .045-.105)
Weight
Approximately 4.2 - 4.8 kg (9.3 - 10.6 lbs) - typical for an ash body bass
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Frequently Asked Questions
Switching to passive removes the EQ circuit, delivering a more classic, warmer tone with a slightly reduced output, retaining the core Delano pickup character.
Yes, it results in a brighter, more immediate attack and a slightly snappier feel compared to the smoother, more sustained response of a set-neck.
While both offer a foundational tone, the Sandberg delivers a more refined and articulate sound, with a broader tonal palette and a slightly more modern feel than a traditional P-Bass.
