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Continue ShoppingRickenbacker 4001 Mapleglo 1973
4-String Bass Guitar with Ebony Fingerboard. Made in the USA.
Rickenbacker 4001 Mapleglo 1973
Used
Used
The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please call to speak to one of our experts.
Summary
Finish Details: Refinished
Body Material: Maple Body
Body Details: Solid maple body with neck-through design
Neck Material: Maple Neck
Fingerboard Material: Ebony
Neck Profile: Thick D
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st - 0.89" 12th - 0.95"
Fingerboard Radius: 16.00" to 20.00"
Nut Width: 1-11/16"
Scale Length: 34
Neck Details: Glossy maple neck with walnut stripe, unbound ebony fingerboard, and pearloid triangle inlays -the neck has been refinished -the original rosewood fingerboard has been replaced with an ebony board -a small crack on the back of the neck near the 5th fret has been repaired
Electronics: Original pickups and wiring. Controls include a 3-way toggle switch, volume and tone pots for each pickup, and mono/stereo output jacks
Pickup Measurements: Neck - 7.77kΩ Bridge - 9.13kΩ
Hardware: -one truss rod nut has been replaced with a Gibson nut -the original bridge has been replaced with a Fender-style bridge -a pickguard material cover has been made to mask the original bridge route
Weight: 9 lbs 9 oz
Modifications/Repairs: -the neck and body have been refinished -the fingerboard has been replaced and refretted -a new nut has been installed -one truss rod nut is not original -a crack has been repaired on the back of the neck near the 5th fret -a Fender-style bridge has been installed -a pickguard material cover has been made to mask the original bridge route
Case Details: Original hardshell case
Cosmetic Condition: The bass has light play wear for its age. The headstock, neck, and body have scratches and dings throughout. There is a repaired crack on the back of the neck near the 5th fret. The hardware is lightly tarnished and the finish has worn to a nice patina.
Serial Number: MG2898
Tech Notes: Plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. Both truss rods are adjustable. The frets have recently been dressed, are fairly low, and show little sign of play wear. The serial number and pot codes date this bass to 1973.
Summary
Finish Details: Refinished
Body Material: Maple Body
Body Details: Solid maple body with neck-through design
Neck Material: Maple Neck
Fingerboard Material: Ebony
Neck Profile: Thick D
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st - 0.89" 12th - 0.95"
Fingerboard Radius: 16.00" to 20.00"
Nut Width: 1-11/16"
Scale Length: 34
Neck Details: Glossy maple neck with walnut stripe, unbound ebony fingerboard, and pearloid triangle inlays -the neck has been refinished -the original rosewood fingerboard has been replaced with an ebony board -a small crack on the back of the neck near the 5th fret has been repaired
Electronics: Original pickups and wiring. Controls include a 3-way toggle switch, volume and tone pots for each pickup, and mono/stereo output jacks
Pickup Measurements: Neck - 7.77kΩ Bridge - 9.13kΩ
Hardware: -one truss rod nut has been replaced with a Gibson nut -the original bridge has been replaced with a Fender-style bridge -a pickguard material cover has been made to mask the original bridge route
Weight: 9 lbs 9 oz
Modifications/Repairs: -the neck and body have been refinished -the fingerboard has been replaced and refretted -a new nut has been installed -one truss rod nut is not original -a crack has been repaired on the back of the neck near the 5th fret -a Fender-style bridge has been installed -a pickguard material cover has been made to mask the original bridge route
Case Details: Original hardshell case
Cosmetic Condition: The bass has light play wear for its age. The headstock, neck, and body have scratches and dings throughout. There is a repaired crack on the back of the neck near the 5th fret. The hardware is lightly tarnished and the finish has worn to a nice patina.
Serial Number: MG2898
Tech Notes: Plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. Both truss rods are adjustable. The frets have recently been dressed, are fairly low, and show little sign of play wear. The serial number and pot codes date this bass to 1973.
Trade
- Brand: Rickenbacker
Description & Specs
The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician.
For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic
condition, please visit our Lincoln Avenue showroom or call to speak to one of our
Used and Vintage experts.
| Finish Details: | Refinished |
| Body Material: | Maple |
| Body Details: | Solid maple body with neck-through design |
| Neck Material: | Maple |
| Fingerboard Material: | Ebony |
| Neck Profile: | Thick D |
| Neck Thickness (IN): | 1st - 0.89" 12th - 0.95" |
| Fingerboard Radius: | 16.00" to 20.00" |
| Nut Width: | 1-11/16" |
| Scale Length: | 34" |
| Neck Details: | Glossy maple neck with walnut stripe, unbound ebony fingerboard, and pearloid triangle inlays -the neck has been refinished -the original rosewood fingerboard has been replaced with an ebony board -a small crack on the back of the neck near the 5th fret has been repaired |
| Electronics: | Original pickups and wiring. Controls include a 3-way toggle switch, volume and tone pots for each pickup, and mono/stereo output jacks |
| Pickup Measurements: | Neck - 7.77kΩ Bridge - 9.13kΩ |
| Hardware: | -one truss rod nut has been replaced with a Gibson nut -the original bridge has been replaced with a Fender-style bridge -a pickguard material cover has been made to mask the original bridge route |
| Modifications/Repairs: | -the neck and body have been refinished -the fingerboard has been replaced and refretted -a new nut has been installed -one truss rod nut is not original -a crack has been repaired on the back of the neck near the 5th fret -a Fender-style bridge has been installed -a pickguard material cover has been made to mask the original bridge route |
| Case Details: | Original hardshell case |
| Cosmetic Condition: | The bass has light play wear for its age. The headstock, neck, and body have scratches and dings throughout. There is a repaired crack on the back of the neck near the 5th fret. The hardware is lightly tarnished and the finish has worn to a nice patina. |
| Serial Number: | MG2898 |
| Tech Notes: | Plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. Both truss rods are adjustable. The frets have recently been dressed, are fairly low, and show little sign of play wear. The serial number and pot codes date this bass to 1973. |