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Original vintage 1976 Rickenbacker 4001 in gorgeous playing condition, with original case! The definitive rock bass, this old Ricky is 100% original, and freshly set up for roundwound 105’s.
The neck is arrow straight, perfectly intonated, with plenty of room for adjustment, truss rods excellent. She’s been well loved, well played, and well cared for, with lots of genuine vintage finish wear and patina to prove it!
The neck pickup is massive and thumpy, gorgeous, bell tone in the bridge, with lots of dig, and growl. Keeper!
Initially developed as a deluxe, two-pickup upgrade to Rickenbacker’s 4000 bass, the Rickenbacker 4001 bass guitar has become a notable model for its long list of famous players. First released in 1961 with production lasting through the very early ‘80s, the 4001 has earned fans in bass players like Lemmy Kilmister, Kim Gordon, Rick James, Geddy Lee, and many, many more. The extra pickup was added to the 4001 to widen tonal possibilities and up the bass frequency response.
Rickenbacker 4001 Bass Guitar 1976 Jetglo original vintage USA
$3,995
$3,995
About This Listing
Worldwide Shipping!
Original vintage 1976 Rickenbacker 4001 in gorgeous playing condition, with original case! The definitive rock bass, this old Ricky is 100% original, and freshly set up for roundwound 105’s.
The neck is arrow straight, perfectly intonated, with plenty of room for adjustment, truss rods excellent. She’s been well loved, well played, and well cared for, with lots of genuine vintage finish wear and patina to prove it!
The neck pickup is massive and thumpy, gorgeous, bell tone in the bridge, with lots of dig, and growl. Keeper!
Initially developed as a deluxe, two-pickup upgrade to Rickenbacker’s 4000 bass, the Rickenbacker 4001 bass guitar has become a notable model for its long list of famous players. First released in 1961 with production lasting through the very early ‘80s, the 4001 has earned fans in bass players like Lemmy Kilmister, Kim Gordon, Rick James, Geddy Lee, and many, many more. The extra pickup was added to the 4001 to widen tonal possibilities and up the bass frequency response.
