Epiphone
Thunderbird 60s Bass, Tobacco Sunburst
BassThunderbirdComfy for small hands
No ratings yet$749
A 4-string bass guitar from Epiphone, the Thunderbird 60s Bass, Tobacco Sunburst uses a Thunderbird body. The build combines a Mahogany body, 7-ply; Mahogany/Walnut Layered neck and Laurel fingerboard. The neck carries a 34" scale and 20 frets. Pickups are Epiphone Probucker Bass 760 / ProBucker Bass 760. Typically listed around $749. It is commonly associated with Rock, Punk and Alternative.
Best for
RockPunkAlternativeFunk
Score
estimated from specs & owner reviews68
Overall / 100
Playability
72
Sound
68
Build
61
Value
71
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Specifications
Suggest an edit| Brand | Epiphone |
|---|---|
| Type | Bass |
| Body wood | Mahogany |
| Neck wood | 7-ply; Mahogany/Walnut Layered |
| Fretboard | Laurel |
| Strings | 4 |
| Frets | 20 |
| Scale length | 34" |
| Pickups | Epiphone Probucker Bass 760 / ProBucker Bass 760 |
| Body Finish | Gloss |
| Body shape | Thunderbird |
| Body Styles | Thunderbird |
| Bridge | 1960s TB-Bass Tune-o-matic; Adjustable |
| Bridge pickup | ProBucker Bass 760 |
| Case | Optional |
| Control Knobs | Gold Top Hats with Silver Inserts |
| Controls | Neck Volume, Bridge Volume, Master Tone |
| Finish | Nickel |
| Fretboard inlay | Dot |
| Fretboard radius | 304.8mm / 12.0in |
| Fret Count | 20 |
| Headstock | Thunderbird Bass Headstock |
| Joint | Neck Through |
| Model | EBTVTSNH1 |
| Mounting Rings | nickel |
| Neck pickup | Epiphone Probucker Bass 760 |
| Nut width | 38.1mm / 1.5in |
| Output Jack | 1/4" Heavy-Duty Epiphone |
| Pickguard | 3-Layer (White/Black/White); Thunderbird logo in black |
| Profile | 1960s Rounded Bass Profile |
| Strap Buttons | 2-butt and shoulder |
| String gauges | .45, .65, .85, .105 |
| Tailpiece | 1960s Claw Tailpiece |
| Truss rod | Adjustable |
| Tuner Plating | Nickel |
| Tuners | Open-gear Bass Tuners with historic Clover buttons; 17:1 ratio |
| Street price | $749 |
