Model 1 Bass

If you’d like to pay 50% upfront and 50% on completion, use code “FIFTYFIFTY” at checkout.

Current lead time 6-12 months

The Model 1 bass features the same body shape as the Model 1, 6 string.

Launched just before Glastonbury in 2022, Ellis Durand (Wet Leg) debuted the model on the Park Stage.

The standard choice is a split pole mustang pickup hand-wound by me, but other pickup options are available. Lovely lightweight short scale, great problem solving tool for all kinds of genres, supplied with flats.

Tech specs:

• Handmade from start to finish by Elliott Trent.

• Obeche body (other timbers available on request).

• 30” scale length.

• Choice of 7.25” or 9.5” fingerboard radius.

• Full “C” carve maple neck (21mm-23mm) (Other options available on request).

• Neck is attached with 4 bolts into steel threaded inserts.

• Choice of Indian Rosewood or Maple fingerboard.

• Choice of dot or block inlays.

• 19 Jescar 47095 frets (20 available on request).

• Gotoh 203 Bridge

• Hand-wound in-house mustang split coil pickup

• Locally made custom neck plate in brushed stainless.

• 39mm (1.53”) TUSQ XL nut.

• Gotoh GB707 Tuners.

• CTS 500k volume and tone pots.

• Fully water-based “thin skin” finish.

• Finished weight 7lb-7.5lb (3.1kg-3.4kg).

• Hard case.