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Motone J

Motone J

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The Motone J 3-Tone Sunburst Aged is a classic jazz-style electric bass with alder body, bolt-on maple neck, and Indian rosewood fingerboard. Its lightweight build and Lollar pickups deliver deep, growling tone, punchy lows, and a comfortable playing feel suited to a wide range of styles.

Who this guitar is for?
The Motone J 3-Tone Sunburst Aged is for bass players who want a traditional J-style instrument with strong low-end presence, responsive balance, and a classic growl. It suits funk, rock, blues, and soul players who value dynamic performance and classic jazz-bass voice with nitro finish character.

Specification Overview

BODY
BODY | Solid Body, Alder
FINISH | Nitrocellulose Aged
COLOR OPTIONS | 3-Tone Sunburst, Candy Apple Red, Shoreline Gold, Olympic White, Caddy Blue, Natural, Sonic Blue, Caddy Green, Black, Miami Green

NECK
NECK | Maple Bolt-On
PROFILE | D-Shape
TRUSS ROD | Double Action
FINISH | Nitrocellulose High Gloss
HEADSTOCK | Maybach

HARDWARE
TUNERS | Gotoh
KNOBS | Gotoh Dome Nickel
STRINGS | D’Addario YBXL 110 Light Gauge (0.10–0.46)

ELECTRONICS
PICKUPS | Two Lollar pickups
POTS | CTS TVT 250 kΩ
CAPACITOR | 0.047 µF
WIRING | Modern wiring
CONTROLS | 1 volume, 2 tone
SWITCH | 5-way Toggle Gotoh

FRETBOARD
FINGERBOARD | Indian Rosewood
RADIUS | 7.25"
FRETS | Medium Jumbo
NUT | Real Bone
NUT WIDTH | 38 mm
INLAYS | M.O.P Dots

Available finishes
  • Solid Black Solid Black
  • Caddy Blue Caddy Blue
  • Lake Placid Blue Lake Placid Blue
  • Candy Apple Red Candy Apple Red
  • Miami Green Miami Green
  • Olympic White Olympic White
  • Shoreline Gold Shoreline Gold
  • Fiesta Red Fiesta Red
  • Sherwood Green Sherwood Green
  • 3TSB 3TSB
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