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Sadowsky MetroExpress P/J Bass Guitar Morado Fingerboard

The Sadowsky MetroExpress MP4 Hybrid takes you to an entirely new level of excellence with superior playability. It features an Okoume Body, Morado Fretboard and a P/J Pickup configuration.

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    Roger Sadowsky, a revered name in the world of bass guitar craftsmanship, has long been dedicated to refining and elevating traditional bass design. With an unwavering commitment to innovation, Sadowsky has incorporated unique and crucial enhancements that set his instruments apart from the rest. The MetroExpress 21-Fret Hybrid P/J 4-String Bass is a prime example of this dedication, showcasing the perfect blend of superior craftsmanship and cutting-edge technology.

     

    One of the standout features of this exceptional instrument is the implementation of Sadowsky’s proprietary special electronics. These advanced electronics ensure that the bass delivers a rich, dynamic sound with unparalleled clarity and tonal balance. Complementing this feature are the lightweight tuners, which not only contribute to the bass’s exceptional playability but also enhance its overall balance and comfort.

     

    Crafted from carefully selected tone wood, the MetroExpress bass boasts a lightweight solid Okoume body finished in a stunning Tobacco Sunburst Transparent High Polish. The elegant aesthetic is further enhanced by a parchment pickguard, adding a subtle yet classic touch to its modern design. The roasted maple neck and morado fingerboard provide a smooth and responsive playing experience, allowing for effortless navigation across the frets.

     

    The MetroExpress bass is designed to deliver the legendary Sadowsky tone that musicians have come to love. It offers a sound that is never harsh or shrill, with a strong and powerful low end that remains clear and articulate. The mids are present but not overly aggressive, while the treble is sweet and airy, adding a touch of brilliance to the overall tonal palette.

     

    In addition to its sonic excellence, the MetroExpress 21-Fret Hybrid P/J 4-String Bass is renowned for its ergonomic design and superior craftsmanship. Whether you’re laying down a solid groove in the studio or performing on stage, this bass offers the perfect balance of comfort and performance. With the MetroExpress series, Sadowsky has made it easier than ever for bass players to access that iconic Sadowsky tone and experience the ultimate in playability and style.

     

    Sadowsky MetroExpress P/J Bass Guitar Morado Fingerboard Features:

    • Okoume Body with a 34” Scale
    • Roasted Maple Neck with Bolt-On Construction
    • Sadowsky Passive Hum-Cancelling J-Style Pickup in 60s Position and P-Style Pickup
    • Morado Fingerboard with a 12" Radius
    • 2-way Active Sadowsky Preamp
    • Push/Pull Function at Bass Knob for Preamp Bypass
    • Sadowsky Light Machine Heads with Open Gear
    • Sadowsky Fretboard Protector and Hex Key Tools Included
    • Gig Bag Included
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    Sadowsky MetroExpress P/J Bass Guitar Morado Fingerboard Specifications

    Sadowsky MetroExpress P/J Bass Guitar Morado Fingerboard Specifications
    Product Specifications

    Sadowsky MetroExpress P/J Bass Guitar Morado Fingerboard Specifications

    • Model: Sadowsky MetroExpress HP4 21-Fret Hybrid P/J Bass
    • Orientation: Right-handed
    • String Count: 4
    • Scale Length: 34" (864 mm) long
    • Construction: Bolt-on
    • Body: Okoume
    • Neck: Roasted Maple
    • Fingerboard: Morado (Pau Ferro)
    • Fingerboard Radius: 12"
    • Nut Type: Sadowsky Just-A-Nut III
    • Nut Width: 1.54" (39.2 mm)
    • Fret Count: 21
    • Fret Type: Nickel Silver (width: 0.094" (2.4 mm) / height: 0.051" (1.3 mm))
    • Bridge Pickup: Sadowsky Passive, Hum-Cancelling J-Style Pickup in 60s Position
    • Neck Pickup: Sadowsky Passive P-Style Pickup
    • Electronics:
      • 2-way Active Sadowsky Preamp
      • Sadowsky Quick Access Compartment
    • Controls:
      • Volume / Balance / Treble / Bass (P/P)
      • Push/pull function at Bass knob for preamp bypass
    • Tuners: Sadowsky Light Machine Heads with Open Gear
    • String Spacing:
      • 0.748” / 19 mm at bridge
      • 2.24” / 57 mm distance between thinnest and thickest string
    • Locking System: Sadowsky S-Style Security Locks
    • Bridge: Sadowsky bridge with quick string release
    • Hardware: Chrome
    • Strings: 045 - 105 stainless steel
    • Finish Color: Tobacco Sunburst Transparent High Polish
    • Pickguard: Parchment
    • Weight: max. 10.6 lbs (4.8 kg)
    • Case Type: Sadowsky PortaBag (SAC BAG BASS PORTA)
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