Music Man Caprice Bass Diamond Blue Bass w/ Case
The Caprice, another welcome newcomer to the Modern Classic family of instruments is a bold new statement in passive design. A workhorse bass that is capable of blending two distinct pickup voicings offering a variety of tones suitable for any musical environment. This compact offset design provides a body shape that is comfortable and balanced along with a slim neck profile that makes this bass a pleasure to play. The top-loading bridge is made from hardened steel and complemented by a newly designed oversized headstock with the familiar 3+1 tuner arrangement. As with the Cutlass, the Caprice is a sleek modern bass with vintage features that stays true to its Music Man heritage.Size: 12-11/16" wide, 1-5/8" thick, 45-9/16" long (32.2 cm wide, 4.1 cm thick, 115.7 cm long)Weight: 8 lbs. 8 oz. - varies slightlyBody Wood: AlderBody Finish: High gloss polyesterBody Color: Diamond BlueBridge: Vintage Music Man top loaded chrome plated, steel bridge plate with vintage nickel plated hollow steel saddlesPickguard: ParchmentScale Length: 34" (86.4 cm)Neck Radius: 7.5" (19.1 cm)Headstock Size: 9" (22.9 cm) longFrets: 21 - High profile, narrow widthNeck Width: 1-1/2" (38.1 mm) at nut, 2-1/2" (63.5 mm) at last fretNeck Wood: Select maple neckFingerboard: Select mapleFret Markers: 5/16" Black dotsNeck Finish: Ultra-light satin polyurethane finishNeck Color: Natural aged yellow finishTuning Machines: Schaller BM, with tapered string postsTruss Rod: Adjustable - no component or string removalNeck Attachment: 5 bolts - perfect alignment with no shifting; Sculpted neck joint allows smooth access to higher fretsElectronic Shielding: Graphite acrylic resin coated body cavity and aluminum lined pickguardControls: 250kohm neck pickup volume, 250kohm bridge pickup volume, and tone - .1F tone capacitorPickups: Music Man inline humbucking; Music Man offset humbuckingStrings: 45w-65w-80w-100w (Super Slinky Bass #2834)