Warwick Pro Series Thumb BO 5
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Warwick
Pro Series Thumb BO 5
Product Info
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This Thumb BO 5 is a serious instrument—the long scale and bolt-on neck create a really aggressive, punchy tone that’s fantastic for rock, funk, and modern styles. The MEC pickups are incredibly versatile, and the build quality is undeniably top-notch; it's a great choice for experienced players seeking a powerful and responsive 5-string.
Product Description
- Warwick Pro Series Thumb BO 5
- 5-String Electric Bass
- Body: Ovangkol
- Bolt-on neck: Ovangkol
- Fretboard: Wenge
- Scale: 864 mm (34"
- long scale)
- Fretboard radius: 26"
- Nut width: 45 mm
- Just-A-Nut III Tedur nut
- 24 Jumbo extra hard brass frets (width: 2.9 mm/ height: 1.3 mm)
- Pickups: 2 active MEC J / J single coils
- Active MEC 2-way electronics
- Volume control with push / pull function
- Balance control
- Stacked treble and bass controls
- Warwick 2-piece 3D bridge and tailpiece
- String spacing: 16.5 mm
- Distance B to G string: 66 mm
- Warwick machine heads
- Warwick Security Locks
- Chrome hardware
- Strings: Warwick Black Label Strings (40301 M) .045"- .135"
- CO2 neutral production
- Finish: UV painting
- Colour: Natural Transparent Satin
- Weight: approx.4.4 kg
- Warwick Pro Series User Kit and Starline RockBag included
- Made in Germany
*Note:* Register your product at https://shop.warwick.de/en/warrantyregistration and extend the warranty to 4 years.
- • Ovangkol body provides a warm, resonant tone with excellent sustain.
- • Active MEC J/J pickups deliver a punchy, articulate sound with clarity.
- • Bolt-on construction offers a snappy, aggressive attack and fast response.
- • Warwick’s 2-piece 3D bridge enhances sustain and tuning stability.
- • The weight (approx. 4.4 kg) might be tiring for some players over extended use.
- • The active electronics require a power source, limiting passive tonal flexibility.
- • Ovangkol can be prone to cracking if not properly cared for in varying climates.
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