Gretsch
Gretsch Electromatic CVT Bass Double-Cut, Laurel Fingerboard, Vintage White
- SKU:
- 2518600505
- UPC:
- 885978760176
- MPN:
- 2518600505
- Availability:
- Stock levels indicated are live and accurate.
- Shipping:
- Calculated at Checkout
Description
Gretsch Electromatic CVT Bass Double-Cut, Laurel Fingerboard, Vintage White
Crafted with essential Gretsch style and playability, the Electromatic® CVT Bass is designed to take your sound to the next level. A retro-refined take on a classic Gretsch design, the CVT Bass features a solid mahogany body with beveled contours, a 32” scale length, bolt-on mahogany neck with our comfortable and fast playing Performance “C” shape, and the formidable combination of our Low Down™ Alnico Bass single-coil and humbucking pickups that deliver gut-punching low-end power with excellent balance and clarity.
Features:
- Mahogany Body with beveled contours
- Bolt-on mahogany neck with bound laurel fingerboard
- Performance “C” neck shape
- 32” scale length
- Genuine bone nut
- Low Down™ Alnico Bass single-coil & humbucking pickups
- Neck Volume, Bridge Volume & Master Tone controls
- Direct-mount 4-saddle bridge
- Knurled metal control knobs
- Nickel hardware
- Available in Vintage White and Bristol Fog
Mahogany Body with Beveled Contours
A retro-refined take on a classic Gretsch design, the revamped mahogany body of the Electromatic® CVT Bass features beveled contours that not only add to the distinctive look but also provide a sleek and comfortable playing experience, making this easy to wield low-end machine feel like an extension of your body.
Low Down™ Alnico Pickups
With a Low Down™ Alnico Humbucker in the neck position and a Low Down™ Alnico Single-Coil pickup in the bridge position, the CVT Bass is the low-end weapon you’ve been looking for. Featuring Alnico 5 magnets this combination is capable of producing everything from thick and thunderous, to clear and punchy with ease.
Performance “C” Neck Shape
The Electromatic CVT Bass possesses a comfortable 32” scale length and a bolt-on mahogany neck that features our comfortable and fast-playing Performance “C” shape. A bound laurel fingerboard, medium jumbo frets, genuine bone nut, and pearloid Neo-Classic™ thumbnail inlays round out the package, providing supreme playability, sound, and style.
Specifications:
GENERAL
Model Number
2518600505
Series
Electromatic® Collection
Platform
Electromatic® Bass
Color
Vintage White
Number of Strings
4
Orientation
Right-Hand
BODY
Build
Solid Body
Cutaway
Double Cutaway
Body Finish
Gloss
Body Shape
CVT
Body Material
Mahogany
Body Binding
None
NECK
Neck Material
Mahogany
Neck Construction
Bolt-On
Neck Finish
Gloss
Neck Shape
Performance "C"
Neck Binding
Aged White
Scale Length
32" (813 mm)
Fingerboard Radius
12" (305 mm)
Fingerboard Material
Laurel
Number of Frets
20
Fret Size
Medium Jumbo
Nut Material
Bone
Nut Width
1.56" (39.62 mm)
Position Inlays
Pearloid Neo-Classic™ Thumbnail
Side Dots
Black
Headstock Binding
Aged White
ELECTRONICS
Bridge Pickup
Low Down™ Alnico Single-Coil Bass
Neck Pickup
Low Down™ Alnico Humbucker Bass
Pickup Color
Nickel
Controls
Neck Pickup Volume, Bridge Pickup Volume, Master Tone
Pickup Switching
None
Pickup Configuration
HS
HARDWARE
Bridge
4-Saddle Adjustable
Hardware Finish
Nickel
Tuning Machines
Die-Cast Sealed
Pickguard
3-Ply Tortoise
Control Knobs
Knurled Plain Top Metal
MISCELLANEOUS
Strings
Nickel Plated Steel (.040-.095 Gauges)
Strap Buttons
Standard Strap Button
Case/Gig Bag
Optional G2168 Baritone/Junior Jet™ Bass Gig Bag (p/n 099-6468-000)
*Specificatins subject to change without notice.