Roger Sadowsky has built a legendary reputation in the world of bass guitars by refining and enhancing classic designs with his signature improvements. Through meticulous craftsmanship, proprietary electronics, and carefully selected tonewoods, Sadowsky instruments offer a playing experience that is both dynamic and refined. The Sadowsky MetroExpress 21-Fret Vintage J/J 4-String Bass is no exception--an instrument designed to excel both on stage and in the studio, delivering the premium Sadowsky tone at an accessible price point.

Features:

- Meticulous craftsmanship & proprietary electronics
- Carefully selected tonewoods
- Designed to excel on stage and in the studio
- Resonant & warm with a balanced yet powerful sound
- Okoume body with Roasted Maple neck
- 12" Fretboard radius & 34" Scale Length
- Sadowsky passive, hum-cancelling J-Style pickups
- Rich musical tone that's present and not muddy
- Intuitive controls with balance knob & 2-Band EQ
- Push/pull Bass knob for preamp bypass
- Locking strap buttons
- Onboard active preamp
- Comes with hex tool & fretboard protector
- Gig Bag included

This exceptional bass features a lightweight solid Okoume body, a tonewood known for its resonant and warm characteristics, ensuring a balanced yet powerful sound. Finished in Solid Black High Polish with a tortoise pickguard, it boasts a sleek and classic aesthetic that will turn heads. The roasted maple neck and fingerboard add both stability and sonic clarity, enhancing sustain and… read more playability while providing a smooth, comfortable feel under your fingers.

Equipped with J/J-style pickups, this bass delivers a full, articulate sound that remains true to the legendary J-bass tone while incorporating Sadowsky's signature enhancements. Thanks to custom Sadowsky electronics, this bass produces a rich, musical tone that is never harsh or shrill. The low end remains powerful and defined, without becoming muddy, while the midrange is present yet smooth, ensuring articulation without excessive aggression. The treble is sweet and airy, adding just the right amount of brightness for a well-balanced mix.

Designed with the modern bassist in mind, this instrument also features lightweight tuners to reduce overall weight and enhance tuning stability. Whether you're laying down grooves in the studio, holding down the low end on stage, or practicing at home, the Sadowsky MetroExpress 21-Fret Vintage J/J 4-String Bass offers unparalleled performance, aesthetics, and value.

With its combination of premium materials, expert craftsmanship, and legendary tone, this bass is sure to become a favorite for players seeking high-end sound and playability without the boutique price tag. Get ready to experience the unmistakable Sadowsky feel and tone--an instrument built to inspire every time you pick it up!

Included Accessories:
- Sadowsky Fretboard Protector
- Hex key tools
- Sadowsky PortaBag (SAC BAG BASS PORTA)

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