Schecter Guitar Research

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Built by Schecter Guitar Research, the C-4 Standard Tobacco Burl bass guitar is a true workhorse designed for players who demand both power and style. With a mahogany body and a stunning figured burl top, this bass is as visually striking as it is sonically versatile. Known for crafting instruments that can handle everything from metal to jazz, Schecter has equipped the C-4 Standard with features that deliver uncompromising tone and playability. Whether you're performing live or recording in the studio, this bass provides the depth and clarity you need to make every note count.

Crafted for Comfort and Performance
This bass is built with a roasted maple neck and a rosewood fingerboard, giving you a smooth, responsive feel under your fingers. The thin “C” neck shape provides comfortable playability, allowing for fast and effortless movement up and down the fretboard. With a 34” scale length and 16” fingerboard radius, this bass strikes the perfect balance between playability and tone, making it versatile enough for any style of music. Whether you’re laying down a groove or playing intricate lines, the C-4 Standard delivers.

Powerful Tone With Schecter’s Signature Pickups
Equipped with Schecter Diamond Standard soapbar pickups in both the bridge and neck positions, the C-4 Standard gives you a full range of tones to explore. The soapbar pickups are designed to provide clarity, punch, and warmth, making them suitable for everything from aggressive rock to mellow jazz. Each pickup has independent volume and tone controls, allowing you to fine-tune your sound and create the perfect mix for any playing situation. These pickups are a signature feature of Schecter’s bass lineup, offering both versatility and power.

Durable Hardware for Reliable Performance
The C-4 Standard doesn’t just sound great—it’s built to last. With black hardware and a Schecter Diamond bass bridge, this bass offers solid tuning stability and sustain. The Schecter bass tuners provide smooth and accurate tuning adjustments, while the 38mm graphite nut ensures that your strings stay in tune even during intense playing. This attention to detail and reliability is what makes Schecter guitars and basses a top choice for professional musicians who need an instrument they can depend on.

Built to Inspire on Stage and in the Studio
Whether you’re hitting the stage or recording in the studio, the Schecter C-4 Standard Tobacco Burl Bass Guitar is designed to inspire. Its bold design, rich tone, and exceptional playability make it a versatile instrument for any musician. Complete with a 24-fret rosewood fingerboard and jumbo frets, the C-4 Standard offers both comfort and precision for players at any level. And with its eye-catching tobacco burl finish, this bass is sure to turn heads wherever you play.

Schecter Guitar Research C-4 Standard Electric Bass Guitar Charcoal Satin
Schecter Guitar Research C-4 Standard Electric Bass Guitar Charcoal Satin
Schecter Guitar Research C-4 Standard Electric Bass Guitar Charcoal Satin

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  • Mahogany body with a striking figured burl top
  • Schecter Diamond Standard soapbar pickups for versatile tones
  • Independent volume and tone controls for each pickup
  • Roasted maple neck with a smooth rosewood fingerboard
  • Schecter Diamond bass bridge for stability and sustain

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Body
  • Body wood: Mahogany with figured burl top
  • Binding: Black single-ply on body and neck
Neck
  • Neck material: Roasted maple
  • Neck shape: Thin C
  • Scale length: 34"
  • Fingerboard radius: 16"
  • Nut width: 38mm
  • Nut material: Graphite
Fingerboard
  • Fingerboard material: Rosewood
  • Inlays: White pearloid dot
  • Number of frets: 24 jumbo
Electronics
  • Pickup configuration: Soapbar
  • Bridge pickup: Schecter Diamond Standard soapbar
  • Neck pickup: Schecter Diamond Standard soapbar
  • Controls: Independent volume and tone controls for bridge and neck pickups
Hardware
  • Hardware color: Black
  • Tuners: Schecter bass tuners
  • Bridge: Schecter Diamond bass bridge
Other
  • Case: Sold separately
  • Orientation: Right handed

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Limited lifetime warranty on all guitars.

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