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The Strandberg Boden Prog 5 2021 Bass was designed for bass players seeking a modern, aggressive sound with precision tonal control. Featuring a lightweight chambered Swamp Ash body and a solid Flame Maple top, this bass delivers a balanced acoustic sound with plenty of depth and a bright, cutting edge when needed. The Roasted Maple neck and Richlite fretboard offer fast, comfortable playability, while the 12-ply EndurNeck design ensures ergonomic comfort for long playing sessions. Whether you're on stage or in the studio, the Boden Prog 5 provides a versatile, dynamic performance.

Nordstrand Big Rig Pickups and Darkglass Tone Capsule Preamp

The Boden Prog 5 is equipped with Custom Nordstrand Big Rig humbuckers, delivering a wide tonal range within the classic humbucking sound profile. Paired with the Darkglass Tone Capsule Preamp, this bass allows for extensive tonal shaping with lo-mid, hi-mid, and bass controls. The push/pull active-passive switch and pickup blend control provide even more flexibility, making it easy to dial in the perfect tone for any musical style.

Ergonomic Design for Superior Comfort

The Boden Prog 5's reduced-body shape and headless design make it incredibly lightweight, offering exceptional comfort during long performances. The 12-ply Roasted Maple neck features Strandberg's patented EndurNeck design, with a trapezoid back that softens as you move up the neck, allowing for natural thumb placement and increased comfort. The Richlite fretboard, combined with 24 Jescar jumbo stainless steel frets, ensures smooth, fast playability, making this bass ideal for technical players who need both speed and precision.

Premium Tonewoods and High-End Components

Built with a solid Flame Maple top and a chambered Swamp Ash body, the Boden Prog 5 delivers a rich, resonant tone with excellent projection. The lightweight design makes it easy on your back, while the combination of premium tonewoods ensures clarity and sustain. With its world-class craftsmanship and materials, this bass offers the reliability and tonal quality required by modern bassists across genres.

strandberg Boden Prog 5 2021 Bass Brown
strandberg Boden Prog 5 2021 Bass Brown
strandberg Boden Prog 5 2021 Bass Brown

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  • Nordstrand Big Rig humbuckers for a wide range of tonal expression
  • Darkglass Tone Capsule Preamp for advanced tone shaping
  • 12-ply Roasted Maple neck with Strandberg EndurNeck design
  • Chambered Swamp Ash body with solid Flame Maple top

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Body
  • Body shape: Strandberg reduced-body shape
  • Top wood: Solid Flame Maple
  • Body wood: Chambered Swamp Ash
  • Finish: Satin
Neck
  • Neck wood: 12-ply Roasted Maple
  • Neck construction: Bolt-on
  • Neck shape: Strandberg EndurNeck
  • Fingerboard wood: Richlite
  • Number of frets: 24 Jescar jumbo stainless steel frets
Hardware
  • Bridge: Strandberg custom bridge
  • Tuning machines: Strandberg custom headpieces
Electronics
  • Pickups: Custom Nordstrand Big Rig humbuckers
  • Controls: Individual volume, master tone, 3-band EQ (bass, lo-mid, hi-mid), active/passive switch, pickup blend
Other
  • Strings: Standard (5-string)
  • Orientation: Right handed

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