Music Force is the Official Distributor for Fodera Guitars & Basses.

The Fodera Emperor 5 Standard Classic has been restocked. First introduced in 2015 NAMM Show, as a vintage version of the successful Emperor 5 Standard, caught eyes of many bassists and worldwide Fodera dealers.

The Standard Classic is about going back to the vintage tone with more simple and basic aesthetics.

Top grade Ash Body gives good resonance as well as nice balanced tone. Wonderful 3-Piece Quartersawn Hard Rock Maple Neck and optional Birdseye Maple Fingerboard with rich & full sound. Mother of Ebony Dot Inlays.

Urethane High Gloss Satin Finish over Butterscotch Blonde on the unique shape of the Emperor body shape. with combination of black pickguard and Chrome hardware.

Combination of Fodera/Duncan Dual Coil Pickup and Fodera/Pope Standard 3-Band Preamp can achieve pleasing tone delivering the High-End High Resolution signature Fodera sound.

Rock solid Gotoh Tuners and Fodera - Standard Bridge is applied for nice sustain and resonance(same parts used in Custom Line Basses).

Bolt-on Neck Joint applied in this bass is a result of Fodera's superior craftmanship promising a deep resonance and long sustain and extra punch on your sound. Symbolic Buckeye Burl/Holly F Butterfly Logo on the head.

Fodera Emperor 5 Standard Classic covers vintage Jazz bass territory with modern playability. Built with the most high quality tonewood available, this stellar bass took us over year and a half of waiting since order. Get yours know at Music Force now!


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Model: Emperor 5 Standard Classic

Body: Ash

Topwood: None

Neck: 3-Piece Hard Rock Maple

Fingerboard: Birdseye Maple   *Option 

Neck Option: Bolt-On

Scale: 34"

Fret : 24 Fret, Large Size

Inlay: Ebony Dots

Pickups: Seymour Duncan Dual Coils

Peghead Type: Modern 2+3

Finish: Urethane High Gloss Satin Butterscotch Blonde

Bridge: Fodera-Standard

Hardward: Chrome

Electronics: Fodera/Pope Standard 3-Band

Pickup Covers: Plastic, Exposed Poles

Pickup Spacing: 70's


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ConditionBrand New (New)
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Brand
Model
  • Emperor 5 Standard
Finish
  • Butterscotch Blonde
Year
  • 2023
Made In
  • United States
Right / Left Handed
  • Right Handed
Active Preamp
  • Yes
Pickup Configuration
  • HH
Number of Strings
  • 5-String
Active / Passive Pickups
  • Active
Body Shape
  • Double Cutaway
Number of Frets
  • 24

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