Sadowsky Guitars Metroexpress 21 Hybrid Pj 4 Lh - Olympic White,Rosewood
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The Essentials to Know About the Sadowsky P/J 4-String Electric Bass
The Essentials to Know About the Sadowsky P/J 4-String Electric Bass
- Sadowsky P/J Configuration: a P-style pickup at the neck for foundation, and a J-style pickup at the bridge for precision and bite.
- Modern Comfort: bolt-on roasted maple neck, slim nut width (38.5 mm) and 12" radius for quick playability.
- Sadowsky Hardware: lightweight open gear tuners and Sadowsky bridge for reliable tuning stability.
- Ready to Play: comes with a Sadowsky Portabag gig bag and fitted with stainless steel 045-105 strings.
Manufacturer Information
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The Sadowsky DNA: A Bass Designed for Today's Playing
This Sadowsky bass embodies the brand's spirit: offering a modern, precise, and comfortable instrument inspired by classic electric bass standards. Asian manufacturing allows access to this Sadowsky approach while maintaining coherent technical choices (dedicated hardware, full electronics, stage and studio-oriented ergonomics).
Who Is It For, and Which Styles?
Thanks to its P/J configuration and modern neck profile, this bass suits both intermediate bassists seeking immediate versatility and advanced musicians wanting an efficient, easy-to-set-up instrument. It excels in pop, rock, funk, soul, RnB, and gospel, with a clear response suitable for fingerstyle, pick playing, and sharp slap attacks.
The Sound
The okoumé body provides a balanced response and good responsiveness, with present lows without heaviness. The bolt-on roasted maple neck promotes a crisp attack and appreciated stability, while the morado fingerboard adds definition in the upper mids, ideal for note clarity.
The pair of passive Sadowsky pickups (P-Style at the neck, J-Style at the bridge) covers a wide spectrum: the neck pickup delivers solid, punchy lows, while the bridge pickup refines the tone and tightens the lows for a more articulated sound. The Volume / Balance / Treble / Bass controls enable quick adjustments: you can switch from a round, deep tone to a more cutting presence in seconds without losing playing dynamics.
Recommended Compatible Accessories
To maintain the original feel and balance, a set of 4-string stainless steel bass strings, gauge 045-105 (long scale / 34" scale length) is the safest choice. A second identical set is ideal as a backup for stage or studio.
Technical specifications
| Electronics: microphone configuration | PJ | Bridge / tailpiece | Fixed |
| Left handed | Yes | Electronics | Passive |
| Strings | Steel | Electroacoustic | No |
| Nbr of strings | 4 | Color | White |
| Fingerboard | Rosewood | Finishing | Glossy |
| Nbrs of frets | 21 | Hardware | Chromed |
| Type | electric bass | Bridge type | Sadowsky bridge |
| Number of strings | 4 strings | Strap buttons | Sadowsky S-style |
| Wood | okoumé | Finish | chrome |
| Nut width | 38.5 mm / 1.52" | Pickup brand | Sadowsky |
| Nut type | Sadowsky Just-A-Nut III | Pickup type | P/J |
| Scale length | 864 mm / 34" | Pickup models | Passive Sadowsky P-Style pickup (neck); Passive Sadowsky J-Style pickup (bridge) |
| Fingerboard radius | 304.8 mm / 12" | Controls | Volume / Balance / Treble / Bass |
| Number of frets | 21 | Weight | 3.8 kg |
| Fret type | nickel silver with Ball End | Included case/bag | Sadowsky Portabag |
| Pickguard color | varies by finish | Manufacturing location | Asia |
| Tuners | Sadowsky Light machine heads with open gear | ||
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Questions frequently asked
Is this Sadowsky bass available in a left-handed version?
This model is designed for left-handed bassists and features a 4-string configuration.
What sound does the P/J configuration of the Sadowsky Metroexpress Hybrid Pj 4 Lh offer?
The passive P-style neck pickup delivers a solid and punchy low end, while the J-style bridge pickup tightens the bass for more articulation. The Volume, Balance, Treble, and Bass controls allow quick adjustment of presence and depth.
What is the scale length and nut width?
The scale length is 864 mm, or 34 inches, and the Sadowsky Just-A-Nut III nut width is 38.5 mm. The fingerboard has a 304.8 mm (12 inch) radius and features 21 nickel silver frets with ball ends.
What woods make up this electric bass?
The body is made of okoumé, with a roasted maple bolt-on neck. The fingerboard is indicated as morado in the description and rosewood in the technical specifications.
Is a gig bag included with this bass?
A Sadowsky Portabag gig bag is included. The listed weight is 3.8 kg, with chrome hardware and Sadowsky Light open-gear tuners.
