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Dynamic pickups
Onboard the Swede bass sits a duo of DynaRail Alnico-5 humbucker pickups, which are meticulously crafted to provide you with an unparalleled tonal experience. These electronics are renowned for their ability to offer a wide range of harmonic variations, ranging from classic vintage to contemporary aggressive sounds. They deliver exceptional clarity and definition, ensuring that each note rings out with exceptional precision. With their versatile pick response, the DynaRail Alnico-5 pickups are perfect for any style of music.
A pull on the tone pot knobs activates the coil split, enabling you to explore a whole new range of single coil sounds. This allows you to create a variety of tones, catering to different styles of music. Moreover, the 3-way switch offers even more control with the ability to easily dial in the perfect voicing. This enables you to fine-tune your bass, making your playing even better. The end result is a set of pickups that can deliver outstanding quality, while also giving you the flexibility to explore a range of different sounds to enhance your experience.
Sculpted for the ultimate performance
The Swede Bass is renowned for its incredible playability. The ultra-slim D neck profile is designed for musicians who love a fast, sleek, and comfortable neck. This shape allows for incredibly quick finger movements - perfect for speed and precision. Additionally, the smooth resinator fingerboard offers a comfortable feel for those extended playing sessions. This boasts an excellent tonal response, and it produces a full range of sound, making it perfect for a variety of musical genres.
But the neck isn't the only way that your playing experience is enhanced. The body of the Swede is carved with a cutaway profile, offering excellent upper fret access. This shape allows for a more natural hand placement and makes it much easier to reach the higher registers. This makes the instrument ideal for fast-paced riffing and solos. All these features come together to make the Swede a dream to play.
Enhanced stability
Equipped on this Hagstrom bass is a number of notable features, including the patented H-Expander truss rod. This particular hardware extends throughout the entirety of the neck and is crafted from a lightweight alloy, contributing to a lower action and thinner neck for the ultimate in playability. Thanks to this, you are provided with unparalleled stability and sustain, allowing for seamless performance across all ranges.
Additionally, a sustain block tailpiece is featured, which works to ensure maximum tone transfer. Whether you're engaging in lead play or laying down a solid bassline, this guarantees a truly dynamic experience that will allow you to shine as a musician. With these innovations at your fingertips, you'll be able to create music that truly resonates with your audience and showcases your unique style and talent.
Specifications
Body and Bridge
- Top Material: Mahogany
- Body Material: Mahogany
- Colour: Tobacco Sunburst
- Bridge: Long Travel Tune-O-Matic w/ Stop Tail Piece
Neck and Fingerboard
- Neck Material: Mahogany
- Neck Shape: Ultraslim D
- Neck Construction: Set Neck
- Scale Length: 30.75"
- Fingerboard Material: Resinator
- Fingerboard Radius: 15"
- Frets: 21
- Inlays: Pearloid Block
- Truss Rod: H-Expander
- Nut: GraphTech Black Tusq XL
- Nut Width: 40mm
Hardware and Electronics
- Bridge Pickup: Hagstrom DynaRail Alnico-5 Humbucking
- Neck Pickup: Hagstrom DynaRail Alnico-5 Humbucking
- Controls: 2 x Volume, 2 x Tone (Push/Pull), 3-Way Toggle Switch, 3-Way Sound Filter Toggle
- Tuning Keys: Hagstrom Design 21:1
- Strings: D'Addario (.045-.095)