Looking stunning, with a striking two-tone Silverburst finish and contrasting aesthetics that include a black 3-ply scratchplate, black pickups and chrome hardware, this gorgeous 4 string bass is built on a solid foundation of classic Vintage designs.
The Vintage V4SVR unites all the innovative appointments within playability and tone that have earned the original Vintage V4 a reputation as a superb workhorse 4 string bass guitar with professional, semi-professional and bass players around the world.
Features include an Alder body, maple neck and fingerboard, Wilkinson four-brass-saddle, compensated bridge for increased sustain and improved string intonation and a precision cut Graphtech Nubone nut,.
The Vintage V4 keeps the low end pumping by virtue of a classic split coil pickup design. Utilising Alnico V magnets, chosen especially for their preservation of the sub frequencies, the V4 provides a rock solid foundation on which to build your groove.
The Vintage ReIssued Series V4 combines a build of excellent tonewoods, premium hardware and electrics, a solid bodied electric bass guitar that almost plays itself, finished in this eye catching Silverburst finish.
V4 Features
Body:
Alder body provides resonance, tone and ‘correct weight’ comfort, enhanced with correctly radiused contoured body.
Neck:
Hard Maple bolt on neck for instant comfort, speed, accuracy and great feel.
Fingerboard:
Maple.
Scale Length:
34" / 864mm.
Frets:
20 Medium profile frets add to comfort, accuracy and overall positive feel of the Vintage V4.
Neck Inlays:
Black dot.
Nut:
42mm Graphtech NuBone for smooth and friction-free string bending and tuning.
Bridge:
Wilkinson compensated, four brass saddle bridge for improved intonation all over the fretboard.
Machine heads:
Wilkinson WJBL175 ensure smooth and stable tuning.
Pickups:
Solitary Wilkinson BP (M) WBP single coil pickup provides clarity and definition.
Controls:
Independent master Volume and Tone controls.
Headstock:
Classic Vintage headstock design for balance and visual appeal.
The V4™ is an original Vintage® ReIssued Series bass, designed and created by Trev Wilkinson and the UK Vintage design team.