Warwick Pro Series Thumb BO 4 NTS

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Warwick Pro Series Thumb BO 4 NTS

Warwick

Pro Series Thumb BO 4 NTS

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 487046
Brand: Warwick
Model: Pro Series Thumb BO 4 NTS
Price: $3,518.90

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This Thumb BO 4 NTS is a serious instrument—the long scale gives it a deep, fundamental growl, while the active electronics provide a focused, modern edge. The bolt-on neck makes it feel incredibly lively and responsive. It’s perfect for players seeking a premium-voiced bass with excellent clarity and punch, especially in funk, rock, and modern genres.

Product Description

  • Warwick Pro Series Thumb BO 4 NTS
  • Electric Bass
  • Body: Ovangkol
  • Bolt-on neck: Ovangkol
  • Fretboard: Wenge
  • Scale length: 864 mm (Long Scale)
  • Fretboard radius: 20"
  • Nut width 38.5 mm
  • Just-A-Nut III Tedur nut
  • 24 Nickel silver jumbo frets
  • Pickups: 2 active MEC J single coils
  • Active MEC electronics with 2-band EQ
  • Volume control with push/pull function
  • Balance control
  • Treble and bass controls (stacked)
  • Two-piece Warwick 3D bridge and tailpiece
  • String spacing: 19 mm
  • Distance E to G-string: 57 mm
  • Warwick Security Locks
  • Warwick tuners
  • Chrome hardware
  • Strings: Warwick Black Label Strings (40200 M) .045" - .105".
  • Weight approx. 4
  • 3 kg
  • CO2-neutral production
  • Finish: Natural Transparent Satin (UV varnish)
  • Includes Starline RockBag and Warwick Pro Series User Kit
  • Made in Germany

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

PROS
  • • Ovangkol body provides a warm, resonant tone with excellent sustain.
  • • Bolt-on neck construction delivers a snappy, responsive feel and quick attack.
  • • MEC J pickups offer a balanced, articulate sound suitable for diverse genres.
  • • Warwick Security Locks enhance tuning stability and prevent string slippage.
CONS
  • • The 20in radius fretboard might feel less familiar to players accustomed to flatter profiles.
  • • Ovangkol can be susceptible to changes in humidity, requiring careful maintenance.
  • • The weight, around 4.3 kg, can be tiring for extended playing sessions.

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Key Features

Body Material Ovangkol
Neck Material Ovangkol
Fingerboard Wenge
Pickups 2 Active MEC J Single Coils
Scale Length 864 mm
Frets 24 Nickel Silver Jumbo
Strings Warwick Black Label .045in - .105in
Weight 4.3 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

The active electronics offer more precise tonal shaping and higher output, allowing for greater flexibility and clarity, but requires a power source.
It's a more rounded profile than flatter options; some players find it comfortable for bends and vibrato, while others may prefer a flatter feel.
The Balance control allows you to adjust the relative output of the pickups, subtly shifting the tonal balance between the bridge and neck pickups, adding versatility.

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