The body, equipped with a single cutaway, provides powerful resonance, elegant overtones and, thanks to the long scale, over defined bass. Visually an "eye-catcher", the G5540 should appeal especially to bassists who are dedicated to the Ruck'n'Roll, blues but also jazzy sounds.
- Body: Maple, 5-ply laminated
- Top: curved maple, 5-ply laminated
- Neck: maple, quadruple screwed
- Neck profile: D
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Inlays: Perloid Hump Bluck
- Frets: 22 medium jumbo
- Scale length: 34" long scale
- Pickup: 2x Black Top Filter'Tron
- Controls: 2x Volume, Tone, Three-way switch, Mastevolume
- Hardware color: Chrome
- Bridge: Adjusto-Matic with rosewood base
- Tailpiece: Gretsch with G-cutout
- Machine heads: Die-cast
- Finish: Orange
Body
Maple
Neck & Fretboard
Rosewood
Bundiert
Maple
Glued In
30'' (Shortscale Bass)
Electronics
Passive
H/H
Hardware
No
Colour & Finish
Red
Scope of Delivery
No
No
Construction
4
Single Cut