The Chicago Select Bass Guitar is a must-have addition to any bass collection. Comprised of a basswood body the Chicago Select will instantly add weight to your tone projecting a full bodied sound with an articulate mid-range. The inclusion of a roasted maple neck and fretboard offers great tuning stability and a rounded sound which compliments the split humbucker/open coil configuration. Suitable for a broad range of playing styles the Chicago Selects C shape neck offers a great amount of comfort for those who wish to play for extended periods of time. Take advantage of its single saddle bridge system for articulate lead lines and power chords. Its highly-adjustable nature allows you to achieve your dream set-up without compromise. For maximum aesthetic appeal the Chicago Select comes complete with a reverse red burst gloss top finish natural satin back and sides and all-black hardware. Quality tonewoods Reassuringly weighted and dynamic Basswood is an excellent tonewood that makes the Select suitable for a broad range of musical styles. Thanks to its medium weight build it offers exceptional volume and tone making it a great choice for both rhythm and lead performance styles. The Chicago Selects roasted maple neck and fretboard allows the bass to effortlessly cut through and ground the densest of arrangements. Providing great resistance against temperature and humidity it offers a tight bass response fantastic sustain and incredible levels of attack. The inclusion of these hand-selected tonewoods make the Chicago Select the perfect choice for those with expansive rigs who regularly incorporate distortion pedals and strive for a tone that makes a punch. This is reinforced via the inclusion of a bolt on neck ensuring even more brightness to compete against walls of guitars. High spec components Each component on the Chicago Select has been chosen by our team of specialists to guarantee an unparalleled playing experience. The bass features a single saddle bridge system. Unlike traditional saddles the Chicago Selects are not physically attached to one another. Thanks to this each string will possess its own bridge minimising the risk of “mud” and sympathetic resonance so that each bass line and chord sounds clear and defined. The inclusion of a split-coil humbucking bass pickup grants you instant access to punchy powerful and articulate bass tones. Compared to covered open coil pickups offer greater clarity and definition and minimise the risk of feedback when in close proximity to high-powered amplifiers. Whats more the linear humbucking pickup provides a variety of tones allowing the bass to grow with you as your style and technique develops. Effortless to play with maximum aesthetic appeal Thin narrow and rounded. The Chicago Selects C-shaped neck is incredibly smooth allowing you to progress up and down the fretboard with ease. It is ideal for a broad range of musical styles and will suit most players. Not only does this bass sound the part it looks it too. The stylish reverse red burst finish ensures it will seamlessly integrate into any aficionados collection holding its own against basses well above its price point. Accessory pack included To ensure youre ready to hit the ground running the Chicago Select comes complete with a comprehensive accessory pack consisting of a lightweight gigbag strap cable plectrums and Allen keys. Specifications General Information Scale Length:  34″ / 864mm Number Of Strings:  4 Dexterity:  Right Handed Construction:  Bolt OnBody Body Material:  Basswood Top:  Quilted Maple Binding:  White 1 Ply Colour:  Reverse Red Burst Gloss Top / Natural Satin Back and SidesNeck Neck Material:  Roasted Maple Fretboard:  Roasted Maple Binding:  White 1 Ply Radius:  15.75″ / 401mm Profile:  C Frets:  24 Nickel Silver Medium-Jumbo Inlays:  Fretboard White Dots 6mm Side Dots White 2mm Neck Finish:  Natural Satin Nut:  42mm Nut Width – White PlasticHardware & Electronics Bridge Pickup:  JB Linear Single Coil Pickup Open Coil Black Neck Pickup:  PB Split Humbucker Open Coil Black Controls:  2 Volume 500k Pot / 2 Tone 500k Pot Input Jack:  Side Mounted Plate Input Tuners:  Die-Cast Sealed Bridge:  Single Saddle Bridge System Bridge Width:  57mm (19mm String Spacing) Hardware Colour:  BlackOther Information Accessories Included:  Gigbag Strap Jack Cable Plectrums Allen Keys String Gauge:  40-95Music is for everyone so we’re making it easier for you to start playing. Backed by our years of professional experience the Gear4music range gives you access to a vast collection of instruments audio gear and accessories. Produced ethically and responsibly theyre suitable for every musical interest while meeting the expectations of a caring world. There’s never been a better time to start making music.