Thunderbird '60s Bass
Thunderbird '60s Bass
The Epiphone Thunderbird™ 60s Bass is an incredibly accurate reproduction of the classic electric bass first introduced in 1963 that has since powered dozens of hits by artists like The Who, Lynyrd Skynyrd, and Cheap Trick. Featuring new ProBucker™ Bass Humbuckers™ and a vintage styled 60s Thunderbird Tune-O-Matic™ bridge and Claw tailpiece. Available in Alpine White, Ebony, and Tobacco Sunburst. (Previously called Thunderbird Vintage PRO)
BODY
Body Styles - Thunderbird
Body Shape -Thunderbird Bass
Body Material - Mahogany
Body Finish - Gloss
NECK
Profile - 1960's Rounded Bass Profile
Scale Length - 863.6 mm / 34 in
Fingerboard Material - Laurel
Fingerboard Radius - 304.8 mm / 12 in
Neck Material - 7-ply; Mahogany/Walnut Layered
Fret Count - 20
Frets - Medium Jumbo
Nut Width - 38.1 mm / 1.5 in
Inlays - Dot
Joint - Neck Through
ELECTRONICS
Neck Pickup - Epiphone ProBucker™ Bass #760 Humbucker
Bridge Pickup - Epiphone ProBucker™ Bass #760 Humbucker
Controls - Neck Volume, Bridge Volume, Master Tone
Output Jack - 1/4" Heavy-Duty Epiphone
HARDWARE
Finish - Nickel
Bridge - 1960s TB-Bass Tune-o-matic; Adjustable
Tailpiece - 1960s "Claw" Tailpiece
Tuning Machines - Open-gear Bass Tuners with historic "Clover" buttons; 17:1 ratio
Pickguard - 3-Layer (White/Black/White); "Thunderbird" logo in black
Truss Rod - Adjustable
Control Knobs - Gold Top Hats with Silver Inserts
Strap Buttons - 2-butt and shoulder
Mounting Rings - nickel
MISCELLANEOUS
Strings Gauge - .45, .65, .85, .105