Moon is a long-established guitar brand representing Japan.
Highly regarded by many professional artists, Moon basses are known to be a favorite of many professionals, including Mitsuru Sudo and Larry Graham. (Titles omitted)
This model is a classic JB-4A with passive modifications.
The body is alder and the fingerboard is ebony, a typical Moon configuration.
The pickups have been replaced with Lindy Fralins.
The bridge is a HIPSHOT A-style.
The Moon offers excellent playability, comfortable feel, and a crisp sound.
These high-quality features are a major attraction of Moon.
While possessing the bold nuances typical of passive basses, the smooth, refined sound is easy to play and leaves a good impression.
This bass has the balanced feel you'd expect from a Japanese-made bass.
Approximately 70% of the frets remain.
The truss rod is in good condition.
The neck is in good condition.
The body and finish show dents and scratches. There are screw hole marks on the pickguard that appear to have been used to attach a finger rest and pickup fence.
The electrical system is in good condition.
The pickups have been replaced with Lindy Fralins. The bridge has been replaced with a HIPSHOT A-style.
The knobs, strap pin, pickguard screws, and control panel have all been replaced. The original active setup has been converted to passive.
Controls: Wiring switch (parallel/series), neck pickup volume, bridge pickup volume, master tone
Nut width: 39.0mm
Bridge string spacing: 19.0mm
Scale: 34 inches
Year of manufacture: Unknown
Country of manufacture: Japan
This guitar was set up using D'addario EXL pickups, trusted by professional musicians.
Characterized by a powerful attack and rich overtones, these pickups truly deserve to be called a standard.
These high-quality strings maximize the performance and character of your instrument, so please enjoy them.
GIB craftsmen will adjust them for optimal playability before shipping.
Accessories: Soft case (shoulder strap is broken)
Text: Ryuma Terao
Inspector: Hirayama
Product Photography: Wakatsuki
GIB 3-month warranty included
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●Lifetime Free Maintenance
Instruments purchased from our store are eligible for a lifetime free "string vibration setup" (normally ¥4,400). (Reservation required)
- Please present your signed warranty card.
- Only the original purchaser from a GIB or TONIQ store or online store is eligible.
- Please note that shipping and other related costs are the responsibility of the purchaser.
●Repurchase Price Guarantee
If you sell your purchase within six months of purchase, we guarantee a repurchase price of 50% for new instruments and 70% for used instruments.
● Defect Warranty
All products sold by Basic Co., Ltd. are guaranteed against defects. With the exception of some consignment products, we will repair any malfunctions that occur during normal use within the warranty period from the date of purchase free of charge (returns and refunds will be accepted only if repairs are not possible).
The warranty period is three months for used products and one year for new products.
Please note that even within the warranty period, a fee will be charged for repairs in the following cases:
- Malfunctions or damage caused by transportation, moving, dropping, etc.
- Replacement of consumables.
- Malfunctions or damage caused by fire, earthquake, salt damage, gas damage, or abnormal voltage.
- Malfunctions or damage caused by handling that violates the precautions in the instruction manual.
- Malfunctions or damage to parts repaired or modified by parties other than Basic.
- If your name, model name, serial number, etc. are not written on the warranty card, or if the wording has been altered.
- If the warranty card is not presented or is lost.
(Warranty only applies to purchases made in Japan.)
● Trade-in for up to 15% off
Get a 10% discount on your purchase when you use our trade-in service. (This does not apply to consignment items. This offer is only applicable if the trade-in value is 20% or more of the total purchase price.)
In addition, if you trade in an instrument eligible for our monthly buy-back campaign, you will receive a 15% discount.
Items will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box.
We also ship internationally.
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Email: info@bassick.jp
TEL: 045-594-7308