Power Bass

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Epiphone Power Bass II
1988 Epiphone Power Bass Headstock

The Rock Bass, Power Bass & Accu Bass were Epiphone's answer to the Precision Bass and Jazz Bass made by Fender Musical Instruments Corporation. The Epiphone line of S-Type basses ran from the mid 1980's until the end of the 1990's along side Epiphone's S-Series and superstrat guitars.




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Power Bass

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Epiphone Power Bass
Epiphone Power Bass
  • 1986-1995

Body:

  • Laminated alder/maple (1986-1989)
  • Solid maple body (1990-1995)

Neck:

  • Bolt-on maple neck
  • Rosewood fretboard with dot inlays
  • 20 frets
  • Explorer style headstock
  • 34" scale
  • 1.65" nut width

Electronics:

  • 1 split pickup & 1 jazz pickup
  • 2 Vol. 1 Tone

Hardware:

  • Black hardware
  • String-thru-body bridge
  • Epiphone die-cast tuners
  • No pickguard

Colors:

  • Ebony (EB)
  • White (WH)
  • Red (RE)



Power Bass II

Epiphone Power Bass II
Epiphone Power Bass II
Epiphone Power Bass II
Epiphone Power Bass II
  • 1996-1998

Body:

  • Solid maple body

Neck:

  • Bolt-on maple neck
  • Rosewood fretboard with dot inlays
  • 20 frets
  • Batwing headstock
  • 34" scale
  • 1.65" nut width

Electronics:

  • 1 split pickup & 1 jazz pickup
  • 2 Vol. 1 Tone

Hardware:

  • Black hardware
  • Thumb-rest above "J" pickup
  • Epiphone die-cast tuners
  • No pickguard
  • String-thru-body bridge

Colors:

  • Ebony (EB)



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