Product Description
1985, BC Rich, Mockingbird Bass
NJ series (Nagoya, Japan), Japanese BC Rich
Dual P Pickup configuration, packing a MASSIVE punch
BC Varitone system creates a wide range of tones
The variation in sounds has almost endless applications
(not just the expected heavy/metal tones)
The controls look overwhelming, but after a little time and play they make sense
Top knob is volume
3 way toggle is the pickup selector
(neck – neck+bridge - bridge)
Middle knob is the 9v boost volume (9v battery in rear cavity)
(volume only works with the boost toggle switch is on)
Bottom knob is Tone
Mini switch (between boost volume and Varitone) the boost on/off
“Chicken head” knob is the Varitone
Outer mini switch switch is the pickup phase
The next two mini switches are parallel/series mode for each pickup
(middle is neck pickup and lower is the bridge pickup)
The bass is an aged White finish
Thin 40mm nut width neck
Modern 12” board
Full 24, Medium jumbo frets
Maple neck
Rosewood fretboard
Standard 34” scale
High mass 4 saddles full adjustable bridge
Sealed two a side headstock tuners
A true standout and head turner, with a thunderous sound
It includes the BC RICH moulded MB Gig Case
ITEM CONDITION
All machinery, electrical, and pickups are without issue. Surface marks and scratching, impressions/dings/dimples/dents/paint chips, light aging to hardware - as pictured.