Vintage VJ74MR Icon Bass, Distressed Black Overview
With its defined sound and incredible playability, the Vintage VJ74 ReIssued bass has gained a reputation as a solid and dependable workhorse with a wide ranging versatility.
Inspired by classic designs, the VJ74's Eastern Poplar body feels both tight and comfortable, and provides excellent resonance and tone, which when coupled with the Maple bolt on neck and its 20 Medium profile frets, combines to create an instantly playable instrument.
Providing clarity and articulation are two Wilkinson PB pickups with ingenious Roll Control wiring, which can easily be manipulated by way of the two Volume and one tone controls. A Wilkinson three saddle compensated brass bridge provides improved intonation all over the fretboard, while a 38mm white graphite nut and Wilkinson WJBL200 machine heads ensure smooth, and stable tuning.
FeaturesA Vintage ICON Series Bass already looks like your lifetime companion; the best part is your journey is just beginning. Play on.
What Vintage say:
Sporting block fretboard inlays and a chrome control plate, the VJ74MRBK has the looks to turn heads on stage; meanwhile the duo of Wilkinson PB pickups and ingenious Roll Control wiring ensure that you’ll always sound even better than you look.
The Vintage VJ74MRBK ICON bass replicates the beautiful, worn-in look and feel of an instrument that exhibits a lifetime's worth of woodshedding, rehearsing and performing, straight out of the box. Good things come to those who wait – but who has the time for that?
