{"product_id":"used-sugi-nb5e-bp1p-blb2p-nat-2023-4-720kg-s230050-gib-yokohama","title":"【used】Sugi \/ NB5E BP1P\/BLB2P NAT 2023 4.720kg #S230050【GIB Yokohama】","description":"\u003cp\u003eSugi is a Japanese handmade brand with a workshop in Matsumoto City, Nagano Prefecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe representative, Mr. Sugimoto, served as the head of R\u0026amp;D at FujiGen for many years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe is also known for his involvement in the development of Steve Vai's JEM777.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe started his own brand, Sugi, in 2002, pursuing the highest level of handcrafted quality without any compromise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis technical skills are highly regarded, and he has also worked on high-end models for famous manufacturers both domestically and internationally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a 2023 NB5E.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's a Sugi 5-string bass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first thing that catches the eye is the Burl Poplar 1P top wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe intricately interwoven grain is beautiful, and you can fully appreciate its appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe back is Black Limba 2P, the neck is Maple 3P, and the fingerboard is Ebony.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis guitar features the warm mid-low frequencies of a Black Limba pickup combined with the tight attack of an Ebony fingerboard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's equipped with two Sugi Original JJ-type pickups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe controls are a passive configuration with two volume and one tone controls, allowing you to fully appreciate the unique characteristics of the wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe nut width is 43.0mm, and the string spacing at the bridge is 18.0mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe neck is quite slim for a 5-string guitar, making it comfortable to play even when switching from a 4-string.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's in excellent condition with no noticeable scratches, and is a relatively new model from 2023.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a high-end Japanese-made guitar that combines meticulous craftsmanship with a beautiful top wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDon't miss this opportunity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe frets have approximately 85% remaining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe truss rod is in good condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe neck is in good condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe body and paintwork are in beautiful condition with no noticeable dents or scratches.\u003cbr\u003eThe electronics are in good working order.\u003cbr\u003eNo obvious modifications were observed.\u003cbr\u003eControls: Neck pickup volume, bridge pickup volume, master tone\u003cbr\u003eNeck width (nut): 43.0mm\u003cbr\u003eBridge string spacing: 18.0mm\u003cbr\u003eScale: 34 inches\u003cbr\u003eYear of manufacture: 2023\u003cbr\u003eCountry of manufacture: JAPAN\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring setup, we use our original GIB BASIC \/ Standard Bass Strings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese strings are characterized by their straightforward sound and stable playability, naturally bringing out the instrument's inherent character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are highly reliable strings that we actually use in our repair and setup workshops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease enjoy these strings, which aim to be a new standard for bassists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe deliver the instrument after GIB's craftsmen have adjusted it for easy playability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccessories: Original gig bag\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspection 담당: Matsunaga\u003cbr\u003eProduct photos: Higashie\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e●Price includes VAT \u0026amp; Duties \u0026amp; Shipping Fee\u003cbr\u003eFree Shipping Worldwide. All import duties and taxes are included in the price. There are no hidden fees upon delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you return a product, you will be responsible for all shipping and customs fees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: All electronic devices, such as effect pedals and amplifiers, are set for use in Japan.\u003cbr\u003ePlease be sure to check the voltage and power specifications of your country before purchasing and using.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bass Shop Geek IN Box","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67904718930029,"sku":null,"price":4152.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0044\/5625\/1510\/files\/d008su-41_01.jpg?v=1793355000","url":"https:\/\/bassshop-gib.com\/zh-hans\/products\/used-sugi-nb5e-bp1p-blb2p-nat-2023-4-720kg-s230050-gib-yokohama","provider":"Bass Shop Geek IN Box","version":"1.0","type":"link"}