Warwick Masterbuilt Thumb SC NOF 6

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Warwick Masterbuilt Thumb SC NOF 6

Warwick

Masterbuilt Thumb SC NOF 6

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Product Info

Article Number: 559798
Brand: Warwick
Model: Masterbuilt Thumb SC NOF 6
Price: $8,798.90

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This Masterbuilt Thumb SC NOF 6 is a serious instrument—a powerhouse for the experienced player. The 6-string configuration expands your harmonic possibilities while retaining the classic Warwick growl and feel. It’s a top-tier choice for session players, studio musicians, and anyone demanding the absolute best in bass performance.

Product Description

  • Warwick Masterbuilt Thumb SC NOF 6
  • 6-String Electric Bass
  • Body: Swamp ash
  • Top: Bubinga Pommelé
  • Neck-throughbody neck: flamed maple
  • Fingerboard: Tigerstripe ebony
  • Fretboard radius: 119.4 cm
  • Just-A-Nut III brass nut
  • Nut width 52.0 mm
  • Scale: 34" long scale
  • 26 Extra hard jumbo bronze frets
  • Pickups: 3 passive MEC Soapbar humbuckers electronics: MEC
  • Active Warwick 3-band electronics with rechargeable lithium battery
  • Volume P/P and Balance stacked / Treble / Mid / Bass controls
  • Graph Tech ratio machine heads
  • Warwick security locks
  • 2-Piece solid brass bridge
  • String spacing: 16.5 mm
  • B to G string spacing: 82.5 mm
  • Black hardware
  • Strings: 025"-135" EMP
  • Weight: approx. 5.4 kg
  • Natural Oil Finish
  • Incl. Handmade Genuine Leather Bag by RockBag (RB 20205 B W) and Warwick Genuine Leather (RB PROD USER KIT WBK) User Kit
  • Made in Germany

*Note:* Register your product at www.w-distribution.de/Warranty and extend the warranty to 4 years.

PROS
  • • Swamp ash body delivers a resonant, articulate low-end foundation.
  • • Bubinga pommelé top adds stunning aesthetics and a touch of focused brightness.
  • • MEC humbuckers provide a powerful, punchy tone with excellent clarity.
  • • Masterbuilt quality ensures exceptional craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail.
CONS
  • • The extended scale length might be uncomfortable for players with shorter arms.
  • • Premium-priced, placing it beyond the reach of many aspiring bassists.
  • • The natural oil finish, while beautiful, requires more diligent care than a poly finish.

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Key Features

Body Material Swamp ash
Neck Material Flamed maple
Fingerboard Tigerstripe ebony
Pickups 3 x MEC Soapbar humbuckers
Scale Length 34 in
Frets 26 Extra hard jumbo bronze
Strings EMP 025in-135in
Weight 5.4 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

The natural oil finish allows the wood’s natural resonance to be more pronounced, offering a slightly more open and airy tone compared to a gloss finish, which can dampen vibrations a bit.
Yes, the MEC pickups are a standard size and can be replaced with other popular brands, though professional installation is recommended given the bass’s value.
The long scale benefits from an amp with a tight low-end and good clarity; it shines with styles needing precise note definition, like progressive rock, jazz fusion, or complex funk patterns.

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