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Description

The F Bass BN6 is a high-performance electric bass that caters to the discerning musician seeking both versatility and precision. Renowned for its six-string configuration, this instrument offers an expanded range that allows for intricate bass lines and complex melodies. Crafted by F Bass, a name synonymous with quality and innovation, the BN6 boasts a meticulously designed body that enhances both resonance and playability.

Equipped with custom F Bass pickups and an active preamp, the BN6 delivers a rich tonal palette suitable for any musical style, from jazz to funk to rock. The smooth neck profile and ergonomic design make it easy to navigate the expansive fretboard, ensuring comfort during long playing sessions. Whether you're on stage or in the studio, the F Bass BN6 will consistently deliver a powerful, articulate sound that stands out in any mix.

Key Features:

  • Six-string design for expanded musical range
  • Custom F Bass pickups with active preamp
  • Ergonomic body for enhanced playability
  • Smooth neck profile for comfortable playing
  • Versatile tone suitable for various genres
  • Handcrafted quality by renowned F Bass luthiers

Product specs

Brand F Bass
Model BN6
Made In Canada
Categories 5- and 6-String Basses
Body Shape Double Cutaway
Fretboard Radius 10", 16"
Neck Material Maple
Number of Strings 6-String
Offset Body Offset Body
Pickup Configuration SS
Right / Left Handed Right Handed

FAQs

What is the neck profile like on the F Bass BN6?

The F Bass BN6 features a smooth maple neck with a comfortable profile, making it suitable for both fast playing and complex fingerings, ideal for advanced players who require precision and comfort.

What kind of tones can I expect from the F Bass BN6 pickups?

The F Bass BN6 is equipped with a dual soapbar pickup configuration, offering a versatile range of tones from deep, punchy lows to articulate highs, suitable for a variety of music genres.

Is the F Bass BN6 suitable for beginners or advanced players?

The F Bass BN6 is designed with advanced players in mind, offering a 6-string setup and high-quality craftsmanship that caters to experienced musicians seeking a versatile and expressive instrument.

How does the double cutaway body shape of the F Bass BN6 affect playability?

The double cutaway design of the F Bass BN6 allows for easy access to higher frets, enhancing playability for complex solos and chordal work across the fretboard.

What is the fretboard radius of the F Bass BN6, and how does it impact playing?

The F Bass BN6 features a compound fretboard radius of 10" to 16", providing a comfortable playing experience with easy bending and smooth transitions across the neck.

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David Hughes demos the tones of an F Bass BN6 six-string bass guitar

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