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  • Yamaha RBX170 (Black)
    Yamaha RBX170 (Black)
    Special Offer: 24 Months Interest Free Financing!
    RBX170 4-string Bass 4-string Electric Bass Guitar with Maple Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, 1 Split-coil Pickup, and 1 Single-coil Pickup - Black The Yamaha RBX170 bass guitar is an outstanding value for the modern bassist. The RBX series are Yamaha's best-selling basses, and for good reason. This cool-looking, great-sounding bass gives you a comfortable Yamaha body shape and a fast-action bolt-on maple neck with a smooth-playing rosewood...
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    Sale Price: $179.99
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  • Yamaha RBX170EW
    Yamaha RBX170EW
    Special Offer: 24 Months Interest Free Financing!
    RBX170 4-string Bass 4-string Electric Bass Guitar with Mango Top, Maple Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, 1 Split-coil Pickup, and 1 Single-coil Pickup - Black The Yamaha RBX170EW bass guitar is an outstanding value for the modern bassist. The RBX series are Yamaha's best-selling basses, and for good reason. This cool-looking, great-sounding bass gives you a comfortable Yamaha body shape and a fast-action bolt-on maple neck with a smooth-playing rosewood...
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    (1 review) Sale Price: $199.99
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  • Fender Custom Shop 1951 Relic Precision Bass (Aged Lake Placid Blue)New
    Fender Custom Shop 1951 Relic Precision Bass (Aged Lake Placid Blue) 
    1951 Relic PBass Aged Blue 4-string Electric Bass with Ash Body, 1-Piece Quartersawn Maple Neck, and One Stacked '51 P Bass Pickup - Aged Lake Placid Blue The Fender Custom Shop 1951 Relic Precision Bass represents the dawn of an era. In the beginning, the Precision sported a slab body without sexy contours - that would come later; but in 1951, the punchy, fundamental-rich sound of Leo Fender's electric bass changed music forever. Fender's top...
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    Sale Price: $4,320.00
    List Price: $5,400.00

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  • Fender Custom Shop Custom Classic Jazz Bass (Cherry Burst)
    Fender Custom Shop Custom Classic Jazz Bass (Cherry Burst)
    Cust Class JBass Rosewood Cherry 4-string Electric Bass Guitar with Alder Body, Maple Neck, Rosewood Fretboard, 2 Noiseless Pickups, Active EQ, and Hardshell Case - Cherry Burst Lay down the low end with the Fender Custom Shop Custom Classic Jazz Bass solidbody electric bass. A true player's instrument, the Custom Classic Jazz Bass has a slightly slimmer waist contour, plus deeper cutaways for better access to the upper frets on the 21-fret rosewood fingerboard. A stunning...
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    Sale Price: $4,400.00
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  • Steinberger XS-1FPA Custom (Transparent Amber)
    Steinberger XS-1FPA Custom (Transparent Amber)
    Synapse XS-1FPA 4-St Bass, TA 4-string Electric Bass with Maple Body, Flame Maple Top, CybroSonic Neck, One Humbucking Pickup, and Piezo Bridge - Trans Amber The Steinberger XS-1FPA Custom 4-string bass joins Steinberger's latest tribe of cutting-edge Synapse instruments. From its unique headless appearance to the complex engineering of its CybroSonic Neck, every element of the XS-1FPA Custom's design was expressly chosen to create a highly stable,...
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    Sale Price: $1,099.00
    List Price: $1,832.00

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  • Fender Custom Shop '59 Precision Bass NOS
    Fender Custom Shop '59 Precision Bass NOS
    '59 PBass NOS, 2-Tone SB 4-string Electric Bass Guitar with Ash Body, Quartersawn Maple Neck, Madagascar Rosewood Fretboard, and Hard Case - 2-Tone Sunburst Born in 1951, the Fender P Bass revolutionized music, making the gig far easier on the bassist than lugging an acoustic upright. In 1959 Fender achieved what many bassists would call "P Bass perfection." With the '59 Precision Bass NOS electric bass guitar, Fender Custom Shop has crafted the...
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    Sale Price: $3,880.00
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  • Fender Custom Shop Adam Clayton Limited-edition Signature Precision Bass
    Fender Custom Shop Adam Clayton Limited-edition Signature Precision Bass
    2011 Adam Clayton Sig PBass 4-string Electric Bass with Alder Body, Maple Neck, 1 x Custom Pickup, Block Inlays, Vintage Hardware, and Hard Case - Gold Sparkle Adam Clayton chooses to use a P Bass to hold down the bottom end for U2, and now you can get the same bass he uses with the Fender Custom Shop Adam Clayton Limited-edition Signature Precision Bass. From the alder body to the custom pickups to the flashy gold sparkle finish this signature bass is...
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    Sale Price: $5,200.00
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  • Fender Custom Shop Custom Classic Jazz Bass IV Special (3-Color Sunburst)
    Fender Custom Shop Custom Classic Jazz Bass IV Special (3-Color Sunburst)
    CC JBass IV Spc, MF, 3SB 4-string Electric Bass Guitar with Alder Body, Maple Neck, 2 Single-coil Pickups, and Active EQ - 3-color Sunburst You'll only find this amazing take on an outstanding Custom Shop bass here at Sweetwater! The Custom Classic Jazz Bass IV Special from Fender's Custom Shop has it all - versatile tones, beautiful looks, and incredible playability. Plus, our own gearheads had a hand in spec-ing out this instrument,...
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    Sale Price: $4,160.00
    List Price: $5,200.00

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  • Fender Custom Shop 1951 Relic Precision Bass (Candy Tangerine)New
    Fender Custom Shop 1951 Relic Precision Bass (Candy Tangerine) 
    1951 Relic PBass Candy Tangerine 4-string Electric Bass with Ash Body, 1-Piece Quartersawn Maple Neck, and One Stacked '51 P Bass Pickup - Candy Tangerine The Fender Custom Shop 1951 Relic Precision Bass represents the dawn of an era. In the beginning, the Precision sported a slab body without sexy contours - that would come later; but in 1951, the punchy, fundamental-rich sound of Leo Fender's electric bass changed music forever. Fender's top...
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    Sale Price: $4,320.00
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  • Fender Custom Shop '64 Jazz Bass Special NOS (3-Color Sunburst)
    Fender Custom Shop '64 Jazz Bass Special NOS (3-Color Sunburst)
    '64 JBass Spc NOS, R, 3SB 4-string Electric Bass with Alder Body, Maple Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, and 2 Single-coil Pickups - 3-color Sunburst This fantastic 4-string gives you the vibe, feel, and sound you'd expect from a Jazz Bass right out of the '60s - and it's also a Sweetwater exclusive! The Fender Custom Shop's '64 Jazz Bass Special NOS is a special bass, indeed; this beauty of an axe features custom specs chosen by our own...
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    Sale Price: $3,120.00
    List Price: $3,900.00

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  • Fender Custom Shop 1951 Relic Precision Bass (Melon Candy)New
    Fender Custom Shop 1951 Relic Precision Bass (Melon Candy) 
    1951 Relic PBass Melon Candy 4-string Electric Bass with Ash Body, 1-Piece Quartersawn Maple Neck, and One Stacked '51 P Bass Pickup - Melon Candy The Fender Custom Shop 1951 Relic Precision Bass represents the dawn of an era. In the beginning, the Precision sported a slab body without sexy contours - that would come later; but in 1951, the punchy, fundamental-rich sound of Leo Fender's electric bass changed music forever. Fender's top...
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    Sale Price: $4,320.00
    List Price: $5,400.00

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When it comes to 4-string bass guitars, count on Sweetwater for the most reliable selection anywhere! Our enormous warehouse and free shipping on most items ensure you'll get it fast and at a great value. To help you choose from the many 4-string bass guitars available, Sweetwater's friendly Sales Engineers are at your service. They're pros with 4-string bass guitars, and can gladly answer any questions you might have. Sweetwater's commitment to quality customer service is second to none, and we look forward to helping you with 4-string bass guitars and any other audio gear you need.

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