Warwick Bass Corvette Basic 4 Short Scale LH Solid Black
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- 2024 New Edition: the Warwick spirit (look, ergonomics, sonic identity) in an accessible RockBass version.
- Active RockBass Electronics with two active MEC "Dynamic Correction" J pickups for a precise, punchy, and very defined sound.
- 3-piece bolt-on neck (maple and ekanga): sharp attack, stability, and excellent playability across the entire range.
- Ready to play: comes with a Student Line RockBag RB 20515 B/PLUS gig bag and strung with Warwick Red Strings .045-.105.
Manufacturer Information
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RockBass 2024: Warwick DNA, faithful to the "premium" models
The RockBass line has been revamped for 2024, embracing the codes that built the reputation of the German brand: recognizable lines, in-house hardware, and a performance-oriented approach. Designed as a serious entry point into the Warwick universe, this series maintains coherent technical choices (MEC pickups, Warwick 2-piece bridge, Just a Nut III nut) to deliver the feel and efficiency of high-end models at a more accessible price.
Who is it for and what styles?
This 4-string electric bass is aimed at demanding beginners as well as intermediate players seeking a reliable instrument for rehearsing, recording, and performing live. Thanks to its J-style pickups and active preamp (bass/treble controls), it excels in rock, pop, funk, reggae, and modern metal, ranging from a warm, thick tone to a more aggressive, snappy attack depending on the EQ and pickup balance.
Sound
The alder body provides a natural balance: firm lows, present mids, and clean highs, facilitating placement in a mix. The bolt-on neck enhances attack and definition, ideal for articulated lines and ghost notes. On the electronics side, the two active MEC "Dynamic Correction" J pickups deliver a fast response and excellent precision, with real shaping potential via the Volume / Balance / Treble / Bass controls: perfect for switching from a vintage J-style tone to a more modern, tighter, and sharper sound without losing dynamics.
Recommended Compatible Accessories
To maintain the same feel and tension, favor a set of 4-string strings with a gauge of .045-.105, such as the Warwick Red Strings .045-.105 fitted as standard.
Technical specifications
| Electronics: microphone configuration | J | Bridge / tailpiece | Fixed |
| Format | Short Scale | Electronics | Active |
| Left handed | Yes | Electroacoustic | No |
| Strings | Steel | Color | Black |
| Nbr of strings | 4 | Finishing | Glossy |
| Nbrs of frets | 24 | Hardware | Chromed |
| Type | electric bass | Bridge | Warwick |
| Number of strings | 4 strings | Bridge type | Warwick 2-piece |
| Wood | alder | Strap locks | Warwick Security locks |
| Finish | glossy (Solid Black color) | Pickup brand | MEC |
| Nut width | 38.5 mm / 1.52" | Pickups | MEC "Dynamic Correction" J active (bridge); MEC "Dynamic Correction" J active (neck) |
| Thickness at 12th fret | 54.0 mm / 2.13" | Controls | Volume / Balance / Treble / Bass |
| Nut type | Just a Nut III | Weight | 3.5 kg |
| Radius | 508 mm / 20" | Left-handed version | available exclusively in Solid Black |
| Scale length | 781.05 mm / 30.75" | Includes gig bag/case | Student Line RockBag RB 20515 B/PLUS |
| Tuners | Warwick Machineheads | ||
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Questions frequently asked
Is the Warwick Corvette Basic 4 Short Scale LH suitable for left-handed players?
This model is designed for left-handed players and is only available in this configuration with a Solid Black gloss finish.
What is the scale length of this short scale bass?
The scale length measures 781.05 mm, or 30.75 inches. This short scale format reduces the fret spacing compared to a long scale. The nut width is 38.5 mm.
What tones do the MEC pickups of this Corvette RockBass offer?
The two active MEC "Dynamic Correction" J-style pickups, placed at the neck and bridge, are paired with volume, balance, treble, and bass controls. The active RockBass electronics allow tonal shaping through the EQ.
What is the body made of and what is the weight of this bass?
The body is made of alder and the stated weight is 3.5 kg.
Is a gig bag included with the bass?
The bass comes with a Student Line RockBag RB 20515 B/PLUS gig bag. Warwick Security Locks strap locks are factory installed.
