Cort Rithimic 5-String Bass Guitar, Natural

Jeff Berlin, one of the world's greatest bass players and top music clinicians, has been collaborating with Cort Guitars on the Jeff Berlin bass since 2014. The Rithimic Series continues this partnership, offering a perfect blend of vintage - style simple design and modern adjustments for today's musicians. This 5 - string bass has a custom - designed Alder body with a gorgeous Walnut Burl top. Powered by a pair of Bartolini Jeff Berlin custom soapbar pickups with passive electronics and controls for volume, balance, and tone, it produces warm, deep tones with a piano - like low end. The hard rock maple neck comes with a rosewood fingerboard. All - gold hardware includes a Babicz Full Contact Hardware Bridge and Hipshot Ultralight tuners. Specifications: Body Shape - Double Cutaway Custom design; Body Material - Alder/Walnut Burl; Body Colour - Natural; Body Finish - Gloss; Fretboard Material - Rosewood; Fretboard Inlay - Abalone; Scale Length - 34'; No. of Frets - 19; Bridge - Babicz FCH5 Bridge; Strings - DR DDT(40~120) Strings; Tuners - Hipshot Ultralight Tuners; Pickup(s) - 2 x Bartolini Jeff Berlin Custom Soapbar.

Using this Cort Rithimic 5 - string bass guitar is straightforward. First, tune it using the Hipshot Ultralight tuners. Then, adjust the volume, balance, and tone controls according to your preference. When playing, use the rosewood fingerboard for smooth fret - pressing. For cleaning, use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the body and strings after each use. Keep it in a dry and cool place to prevent damage to the wood and hardware. Check the strings regularly and replace them when they start to lose their tone. And don't forget to adjust the bridge if the action seems too high or low. With proper care, this bass will serve you well for a long time.