SX 8694 Electric Bass JB, Vintage Green

SX Electric Bass JB Style Vintage Green
Series: Vintage Series
Body Shape: Jazz Bass Style
Orientation: Right-Handed
Finish: Vintage Green Gloss

Overview

The SX JB Bass Vintage Green is a full-scale electric bass designed to deliver classic Jazz Bass-inspired tone, comfortable playability, and retro styling at an affordable price point. SX instruments are widely recognised for offering strong specifications and dependable build quality, making them popular with beginners and experienced players looking for a reliable backup or modification platform.

Built with a solid basswood body and maple neck, the bass produces a balanced tonal response with clear mids, tight lows, and articulate high-end detail. Its dual single-coil pickup configuration captures the familiar Jazz Bass-style sound known for versatility across funk, indie, rock, blues, and pop.

The slim neck profile and standard 34" scale length offer a traditional full-size playing feel, while the straightforward passive electronics keep operation intuitive and responsive. Vintage-style chrome hardware and the distinctive Vintage Green gloss finish complete the retro-inspired appearance.

Key Features

Playability and Comfort

Full-scale bass design for traditional playing feel
Slim neck profile for smooth fretting and fast movement
Comfortable offset body styling inspired by classic Jazz Bass designs
Balanced ergonomics for seated and standing playing

Tonewoods and Construction

Body: Solid Basswood for balanced tone and reduced weight
Neck: Maple for stability and snap
Fingerboard: Rosewood-effect fingerboard
Bolt-on construction for classic bass attack and clarity

Electronics

Dual single-coil pickups for versatile Jazz Bass-style tones
Clear articulation with punchy mids and defined low-end
Passive electronics for straightforward operation
Controls: 2 Volume, 1 Tone

Hardware and Setup

Vintage-style bridge for stable intonation
Die-cast chrome machine heads for reliable tuning stability
Chrome hardware throughout
Factory-fitted D’Addario strings on select models

Design Details

Vintage Green gloss finish with retro-inspired styling
Chrome pickup and bridge covers on select variants
Classic offset Jazz Bass-style body shape
Traditional dot inlays and vintage appointments

Specifications

Why Choose This Bass?

The SX JB Bass Vintage Green is ideal for players who want:

A versatile Jazz Bass-style instrument at excellent value
Classic dual single-coil tones for multiple genres
Comfortable full-scale playability for learning and progression
Vintage-inspired styling with standout retro colour
A dependable beginner or backup bass with upgrade potential

Decades of Musical Expertise

Established in 1936, Matchetts Music has spent nearly a century supporting musicians across the UK and Ireland. We are a team of passionate players and specialists who curate our inventory to ensure every instrument and accessory meets the highest standards for quality and performance.

Reliable Nationwide Shipping

We understand the importance of getting your gear safely and quickly. Every high-value instrument undergoes a professional multi-point inspection and setup by our in-house technicians before it leaves our doors, so it arrives ready to play.

Personalised Support & Aftercare

Whether you need advice on a first guitar or technical support for a complex rig, our expert team is available via phone or email to provide the honest, professional guidance that has made us a trusted name for generations.

Authorised Main Dealer

Shop with total peace of mind. As an authorised dealer for world-leading brands like Fender, Taylor, Martin, and Yamaha, every product we sell is 100% genuine and backed by a full manufacturer’s warranty and our own commitment to customer satisfaction.

We have a no-hassle shipping and return policy. All items are shipped the next day and tracking can be provided.

If you want to make a return please contact us on 02890326695, email us at info@matchettsmusic.com or bring your product back into the shop within 14 Days.

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