Vintage V495 Coaster Series 5 String Bass, Boulevard Black

Shop display and in fantastic condition

Comes with a dust cover type gigbag

The Vintage V495 Coaster Series 5 String Bass is an instrument with serious character. Featuring a pair of Entwistle XJC single coil pickups, you’ll be belting out crisp, twangy basslines with ease on this sleek music machine. There are also two volume controls and a tone dial, meaning you can further tweak your sound to your taste. Want more low end? No problem. More power? Then twist the volume dial! Whether you’re an experienced professional or a total beginner, you’ll be able to appreciate this bass’s undeniable quality.

Entwistle energy

Pickups that pack a punch. With a pair of Entwistle XJC single coils at your disposal, you can be sure that you’re getting an incredible sound no matter what your style. Whether you’re indulging in some percussive slap or feeling the groove with some smooth fingerstyle, these pickups will give you a tight, twangy tone with minimal noise and maximum performance. Use the control dials to further shape your sound for perfect results.

Maple magic

A classic combination. Maple is ont of the most popular tonewoods for necks and fretboards – for good reason! With the ability to free up your playing and get you locked into that groove, its smoothness will have your fingers moving around comfortably and with ease. You’ll be able to fully immerse yourself in your playing, with 20 frets to express yourself on.

Reliable hardware

Let nothing hold you back. Hardware is so important for any bass guitar – it is the glue that holds everything together. Luckily the Vintage V495 has some high quality gear attached to it which ensures it performs day after day. Open geared tuning machines help keep your tuning stable at all times. The face-mounted bridge with its steel base plate remains strong and sturdy, keeping your thick bass strings locked down for superb resonance and sustain. This is a bass that you can easily fall in love with.

Specifications

Body

• Model Name: Vintage V495 Coaster Series 5 String Bass, Boulevard Black
• Code: V495BLK
• Body: Solid Paulownia

Neck and Fingerboard

• Neck Material: Bolt-On Maple
• Scale Length: 34″
• Fingerboard: Maple
• Number of Frets: 20

Hardware and Electronics

• Position Inlays: White Dots
• Bridge Pickup: Entwistle XJC Single Coil
• Middle Pickup: Entwistle XJC Single Coil
• Controls: 2 x Volume 1 x Tone
• Hardware Finish: Chrome
• Tuning Machines: Open Geared
• Pickguard: Red
• Control Knobs: Black