Warwick Unveils Rockbass Corvette Basic 8 Bass

Warwick expanded their Rockbass Corvette series with an eight-string version of the Corvette Basic. The eight strings are set in four courses tuned E-A-D-G against a wenge fretted fingerboard.
Its built with an alder body and three-piece maple neck with ekanga veneer stripes. The body is fitted with a pair of active MEC jazz pickups matched to a 2-band EQ. Hardware includes a Warwick two-piece bridge and Warwick tuners. It comes in a Nirvana Black Transparent Satin finish.
The Warwick Rockbass Corvette Basic 8 will be available this year with an MSRP of $1,299.
Warwick Rockbass Corvette Basic 8 Bass Specs:
| Construction: | Bolt on |
| Scale: | 34″ |
| Body: | Alder |
| Neck: | 3-piece Maple with Ekanga Vener Stripes |
| Matched Headstock: | Black Fiber with W Logo |
| Fretboard: | Wenge |
| Fingerboard Radius: | 20″ |
| Frets: | 24 Extra High Jumbo Nickelsilver |
| Nut: | Just a Nut III Tedur |
| Pickups: | Active MEC J/J |
| Electronics: | Volume/Balance/Treble/Bass |
| Machineheads: | Warwick metal |
| Bridge system: | Warwick 2-piece bridge |
| Strap system: | Warwick |
| Hardware color: | Chrome |
| String label / gauges: | Red Label 017″,025″,035″,045″,040″,060″,080″,100″ |
| Finish: | Nirvana Black Transparent Satin |
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