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Description

Experience the seamless blend of vintage allure and cutting-edge craftsmanship with the Warwick Idolmaker electric bass. A testament to Warwick’s commitment to quality, this bass guitar is designed for players who crave comfort, performance, and exceptional tone. Its vintage-inspired carved offset-waist body is crafted from resonant mahogany, offering a warm, rich sound that’s perfect for any musical setting. Equipped with two powerful MEC Vintage single-coil pickups, the Idolmaker delivers an impressive old-school thump, with clear, defined highs that cut through any mix.

The neck of this remarkable instrument is made from sturdy maple, reinforced with ekanga veneer stripes, ensuring durability and stability. Its wenge fingerboard features 24 jumbo nickel-silver frets on a smooth 20-inch radius, providing a highly playable surface for effortless transitions and fluid playability. For those who demand reliability on the road, the Idolmaker is equipped with a Tedur Just-a-Nut III, a 2-piece Warwick bridge system, and robust Warwick machine heads for precise tuning and stable performance.

Designed to meet the needs of gigging bassists and musicians in search of pro-level features at an accessible price, the Warwick Idolmaker combines aesthetic appeal with practical functionality, making it a standout choice for any performer looking to make a lasting impression.

Key Features:

  • Offset-waist mahogany body for comfortable playability
  • Maple neck with ekanga veneer stripes for enhanced stability
  • Wenge fingerboard with 24 jumbo nickel-silver frets and a 20-inch radius
  • Passive MEC Vintage single-coil pickups for a powerful low-end thump
  • 2-piece Warwick bridge system for improved sustain
  • Warwick machine heads for reliable tuning stability

Product specs

Number of Strings 4
Left-/Right-handed Right-handed
Body Shape Idolmaker
Body Material Mahogany
Neck Material 3-piece Maple
Neck Joint Bolt-on
Radius 20"
Number of Frets 20, Nickel Silver
Scale Length 34"
Nut Width 1.5"
Nut Material Brass Just-a-nut
Bridge/Tailpiece Warwick 2-piece bridge
Tuners Warwick
Neck Pickup MEC Vintage Single-coil
Bridge Pickup MEC Vintage Single-coil
Controls 1 x volume, 1 x balance, 1 x bass, 1 x treble
Strings Warwick Red Label, .045-.105
Case/Gig Bag Gig Bag

FAQs

What type of music genres is the Warwick Idolmaker best suited for?

The Warwick Idolmaker's versatile sound, powered by MEC Vintage Single-coil pickups, makes it suitable for a wide range of genres including rock, jazz, and metal, offering both punchy and warm tones.

Is the Warwick Idolmaker comfortable to play for long sessions?

With its ergonomic Idolmaker body shape and a 34" scale length, the Warwick Idolmaker provides a comfortable playing experience, ideal for extended practice or performance sessions.

What is the neck profile of the Warwick Idolmaker like?

The Warwick Idolmaker features a bolt-on 3-piece maple neck with a 20" radius, providing a smooth and fast playing experience suited for various playing styles.

Does the Warwick Idolmaker come with a case or gig bag?

Yes, the Warwick Idolmaker comes with a gig bag, ensuring your bass is protected during transport.

How does the Warwick Idolmaker handle different playing techniques?

The Warwick Idolmaker's MEC Vintage Single-coil pickups and versatile controls allow it to handle various playing techniques, from fingerstyle to slap, with ease.

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