Power Bass
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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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Models
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
- 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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