Description
Rickenbacker 4001V63 Fireglo 1999
Like New In Shipping Carton
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Tony Elder / Steve Jackson
Black Dot Music
Est 1985
Like new, unplayed in the original shipping carton. The factory air came out of it when we opened the case 😉 I can’t believe this is a 27 year old Bass Guitar. Discontinued in 2000. This 1999 is a true time capsule.
The Rickenbacker 4001V63 Fireglo is a vintage reissue bass, modelled after 1963 specs. It features a gloss Fireglo sunburst finish, maple neck-through-body construction, a rosewood fingerboard with dot inlays, a 33.25-inch scale length, a toaster-top neck pickup, and a horseshoe bridge pickup.
Body and Neck Specs
- Body Material: Solid Maple
- Neck Material: Maple (Neck-through design)
- Fingerboard: Rosewood with dot position markers
- Scale Length: 33.25 inches (844.5 mm)
- Number of Frets: 20
- Nut Width: Approx. 1.72 inches (43.9 mm to 44 mm)Â
Hardware and Electronics
- Pickups: One Vintage Toaster-Top (neck) and one Horseshoe (bridge)
- Bridge: Traditional bass bridge with a horseshoe assembly surround
- Tailpiece: Rickenbacker trapeze tailpiece
- Tuners: Open-back vintage style machine heads
- Controls: 2 Volume, 2 Tone, 3-way pickup selector toggle, mono output jackÂ
Finish and Miscellaneous
- Finish: Fireglo (Red-to-amber/brown sunburst gloss)
- Production Years: Roughly 1984 through 2000 (discontinued)
- Weight: Typically around 9 lbs to 9.8 lbs (4.3 kg – 4.5 kg)
