Description
Built for the growing wave of 5-string J-Bass builders who route American Standard length but keep the narrower 4-string width, the JV55CBJD1 set drops right into American Fit cavities — no routing, no drama. If your bass falls into that in-between spec, these are the direct upgrade you’ve been hunting for.
Bartolini’s Classic Bass design tightens up the aperture and pushes treble response forward, giving you a more focused, articulate voice without tipping into harsh or brittle territory. That extra clarity up top opens up serious tonal range whether you’re running passive or active electronics. Dig into the strings and you’ll get real growl; ease off and the tone turns clear and sweet almost instantly. Slap and pop players get full-range response too — these pickups take aggressive playing in stride.
This is why Classic Bass pickups show up so often in progressive, jazz, gospel, and metal settings — genres that demand precise note definition. The dual in-line coil construction cancels hum even when you solo just the neck or just the bridge pickup, so you’re covered whether you’re tracking in a quiet studio or standing in front of a buzzing stage rig. They’re also sweat-resistant, so no crackling or thudding when strings or fingers make contact.
For working bassists who cover a lot of musical ground and want pro-level tone without tearing into a full electronics overhaul, this set is a low-effort, high-reward swap. They’re passive and drop into most existing bass wiring.
- American Fit shape — for 5-string J-Bass routs with AS length, Standard width
- Dual in-line coil design, hum-cancelling in any pickup combination
- Neck and bridge set, balanced output
- Passive — compatible with most existing bass electronics
- Sweat-proof construction
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