Warwick Bass Corvette Basic 4 Burgundy Red Satin
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RockBass 2024: the Warwick signature, designed for the stage
With its 2024 update, the RockBass range more than ever asserts its goal: to offer instruments at a controlled price while preserving Warwick's DNA (design, ergonomics, and sonic character). These models adopt the "mainstream" approach of the German brand's classics, with consistent craftsmanship and equipment to rehearse, record, and perform on stage without unnecessary compromises.
Who is it for, and what styles?
This 4-string electric bass is aimed at ambitious beginners as well as intermediate bassists seeking simple-to-adjust active electronics and a stable neck. The J/J configuration makes it particularly comfortable for funk, pop, rock, variety, and modern jazz: precise attack, clarity in the mix, and the ability to switch from a round to a more punchy sound in one gesture.
The sound
The two MEC "Dynamic Correction" J active pickups deliver a clear and articulated response, ideal for maintaining clarity on right-hand nuances and sustained notes. The RockBass active preamp with Volume / Balance / Treble / Bass controls allows quick adjustment of presence (treble) and foundation (bass) without complex settings. On the craftsmanship side, the alder body contributes to a natural balance between warmth and attack, while the wenge fingerboard promotes a precise feel and well-defined grain, useful for both pick and fingerstyle playing.
Recommended compatible accessories
To maintain the original feel and balance, choose a set of 4-string long scale 34" / 863.6 mm strings with gauges .045-.105 (the same as the Warwick Red Strings factory-installed).
Technical specifications
| Electronics: microphone configuration | J | Body | Alder |
| Left handed | No | Bridge / tailpiece | Fixed |
| Strings | Steel | Electronics | Active |
| Nbr of strings | 4 | Color | Red |
| Fingerboard | Wengé | Finishing | Satin |
| Nbrs of frets | 24 | Hardware | Chromed |
| Type | electric bass | Tuners | Warwick Machineheads |
| Number of strings | 4 strings | Bridge | Warwick |
| Wood | alder | Bridge type | Warwick 2-piece |
| Finish | gloss or satin depending on color | Strap locks | Warwick Security locks |
| Nut width | 38.5 mm / 1.52" | Pickup brand | MEC |
| Thickness at 12th fret | 54.0 mm / 2.13" | Pickups | MEC "Dynamic Correction" J active (x2) |
| Nut type | Just a Nut III | Controls | Volume / Balance / Treble / Bass |
| Radius | 508 mm / 20.00" | Weight | 3.5 kg |
| Frets | nickel silver Extra High Jumbo | Left-handed version available | exclusively in Nirvana Black Satin finish |
| Scale length | 863.6 mm / 34.00" | Comes with gig bag/case | Student Line RockBag RB 20515 B/PLUS |
Questions frequently asked
What sound does the Warwick Bass Corvette Basic 4 Burgundy Red Satin offer?
The two active MEC “Dynamic Correction” J pickups deliver a clear and articulate response. The active preamp provides Volume, Balance, Treble, and Bass controls. The J/J configuration allows switching from a warm tone to a more punchy attack.
Is this bass suitable for funk and rock?
This model is suited for funk, pop, rock, variety, and modern jazz thanks to its J/J pickup configuration and 24 frets.
What gig bag comes with this Corvette Basic 4?
A Student Line RockBag RB 20515 B/PLUS gig bag is included.
What strings should be used on this Warwick 4-string bass?
The 34-inch (863.6 mm) scale accepts long scale 4-string sets. The .045-.105 gauge corresponds to the original setup with Warwick Red Strings.
Is there a left-handed version available?
The left-handed version is available exclusively in Nirvana Black Satin finish. The Burgundy Red Satin color shown here is right-handed. The neck features a Just a Nut III nut with a width of 38.5 mm.
