The Sadowsky MetroLine Modern Bass 24-5 Satin Black Pearl electric bass is designed for demanding bassists seeking a versatile and precise instrument. With its bolt-on maple neck and swamp ash body, it offers the perfect balance of comfort and resonance. Its Sadowsky passive soapbar pickups deliver a rich, dynamic sound, ideal for the studio, stage, or rehearsals. This 4-string bass, featuring an 864 mm scale length and a satin Black Pearl finish, is equally suited to experienced musicians and amateurs looking for a professional, durable instrument.
| Type | Electric bass |
|---|---|
| Number of strings | 4 strings |
| Neck | Bolt-on neck |
| Neck wood | Maple |
| Nut width (mm) | 47.5 mm |
| Nut type | Sadowsky Just-A-Nut III |
| Fingerboard | Maple |
| Fingerboard radius (mm) | 304.8 mm |
| Fret type | Nickel silver |
| Number of frets | 24 |
| Scale length (mm) | 864 mm |
| Body wood | Swamp ash |
| Tuning machine type | Sadowsky Light machine heads with open gear |
| Bridge type | Sadowsky bridge |
| Strap buttons | Sadowsky S-style |
| Finish | Chrome |
| Pickups | Sadowsky passive soapbar pickups (neck and bridge) |
| Controls | Volume / Balance / Vintage Tone Control (P/P) / Treble and Bass |
| Weight | 3.8 kg |
| Strings | Sadowsky Blue Label 045 - 130 |
| Supplied with | Sadowsky Portabag gig bag |
| Place of manufacture | Germany |
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