Soulman Bass models from Framus are among few basses produced under the Framus name. The parent company Warwick is in charge of the majority of bass series and models. Soulman 4 kicks off with a solid, double cutaway body with offset waist, similar to the one Jazz Bass has. It is made of ash. There are no top woods, bindings or pickguards on this model. The bridge is a single piece fixed one. In the bridge department MEC provides a pair of J-styled pickups. Master volume, blend and stacked bass/treble knobs are included into the controls section on this Soulman. The neck is made of three pieces of ovangkol and it is bolted to the body. Rosewood fingerboard comes with 21 frets with no position inlays on them.


Soulman 4 Full Specs

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Body Shape Jazz Bass
Body Type Solid Body
Body Construction Double cutaway
Body Wood Ash
Bridge Fixed
Number of Pickups 2
Bridge Pickup Type Single Coil
Neck Pickup Type Single Coil
Controls Volume
Controls Tone
Controls Mini Switch
Neck Wood Ovangkol
Neck Joint Bolt-on
Fingerboard Material Rosewood
Number of Frets 21
Hardware Chrome
Number of Strings 4
Finish Gloss

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Body Shape
Jazz Bass
Jazz Bass
Body Type
Solid Body
Solid Body
Body Construction
Double cutaway
Double cutaway
Body Wood
Ash
Ash
Bridge
Fixed
Fixed
Number of Pickups
2
2
Bridge Pickup Type
Single Coil
Single Coil
Neck Pickup Type
Single Coil
Single Coil
Controls
Mini Switch/Tone/Volume
Tone
Neck Wood
Ovangkol
Ovangkol
Neck Joint
Bolt-on
Bolt-on
Fingerboard Material
Rosewood
Rosewood
Number of Frets
21
21
Hardware
Chrome
Chrome
Number of Strings
4
5
Finish
Gloss
Gloss
1 User Review

rastaB on 2012-10-31 01:57:41

Excellent bass, well built, great tone and playability, lighter weight than a Fender Jazz bass. Although I own other basses, this is my go to bass. Hard to find though, very limited production, likely unavailable from Framus, as it is out of production

Framus Soulman 4 4.75 out of 5 based on 1 ratings

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