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Bongo 4 & 5 String Bass

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£1,559.00

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Musicman Bongo 4 & 5 String Bass


Having generated a tremendous following within a matter of months since its release, the Bongo's futuristic body shape and innovative electronics shattered the status quo for electric bass design. Featuring Neodymium pickup magnets, dual pickup configuration option with 4-band EQ, a patented compasated nut that improves intonation, and thunderous bottom end punch, this revolutionary design is sure to be an industry standard.

Compare A Huge Range Of Quality Guitars In Our Store
Bonners Music Superstore are electric guitar specialists, serving the needs of beginners and established musicians. We usually have around 400 guitars in stock, set up ready for you to try in our massive showroom. Many famous brands are available including Gibson, Fender, Rickenbacker, PRS, Martin, Yamaha, Gretsch, Epiphone and many many more.

Our store (open 7 days a week), is worth a day trip to visit because there is simply nothing quite like it elsewhere in the UK. Located in Eastbourne town centre, just 10 minutes walk from the railway station, we are easy to find. Trains run every 30mins directly from London Victoria, or if you prefer to drive, we have car parking available right next to our store. 

Call our guitar department directly on 01323 636141 if you would like more information on this and other guitar models.

Part Exchange
Do you already own some gear that you would like to trade-in for a new instrument? Email us some photos and details of the gear you want to purchase to partex@bonners.co.uk and we will email you back a part exchange price immediately.

0% Finance Available
Pay 10% deposit to reserve your new instrument today, and spread the balance over 12 equal monthly installments – completely interest free.  We can process your finance application now, with the first payment scheduled for the month after your instrument arrives. Finance is subject to acceptance by the credit provider.

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Features & Specification

Size  4-String 12-3/4" wide,  1-5/8" thick,  46" long
5-String 12-3/4" wide,  1-5/8" thick,  47 5/8" long
 Weight  4-String Single Humbucking 8lbs 4oz
5-String Single Humbucking 9lbs 4oz
(varies slightly)
   
Wood  Selected Basswood
Finish  High Gloss Polyester

Bridge  MusicMan® chrome plated, hardened steel bridge plate with stainless steel saddles
Optional - Piezo bridge available at an addtional charge
Pickguards  Black or white
Optional - Shell, black pearloid, white pearloid, abalone, white ice, black ice, python, and moonstone, available at an additional charge
 
Headstock  8-1/8" (4-String) 9 3/4" (5-String)
Width  1-5/8" (4-String) 1 3/4" (5-String) at nut
2-9/16" (4-String) 2 13/16" (5-String) at last fret
Wood  Selected Maple
Fingerboard  Fretted - Rosewood
Fretless - Pau Ferro with or without inlaid fretlines
Finish  Opaque Satin Finish - Colour matches body
Tuners  Schaller BM, with tapered string posts
Truss rod  Adjustable - no component or string removal
Attachment   5 bolts - perfect alignment with no shifting
Scale Length  34 inches
Radius  11 inches
 
Shielding  Graphite acrylic resin coated body cavity
Pickups & Controls  Single Humbucking with Neodymium magnets* (3-band EQ: volume, treble, mid, bass)

Optional Dual Humbucking with Neodymium magnets* (4-band EQ: volume, bridge/neck pickup balance, low-mid/high-mid, bass, treble)

Optional Humbucking/Single Coil with Neodymium magnets* (4-band EQ: same as Dual Humbucking)

*Piezo option available on all pickup configurations (4-band EQ: volume, bridge/neck pickup balance, magnetic/piezo pan, low-mid/high-mid, bass, treble)
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