USED Sugi / NB5E EM/H-MAHO 1P 30th 2014 [10]

Sugi, 2014 NB5E is in stock now!
Sugi Guitars is a renowned Japanese high-end brand, and now in stock is the NIGHT BREEZE 5, a 5-string bass!
The body top is made of quilted maple and the body back is made of 30-year-old Honduran mahogany selected as 1P. Hard rock maple/walnut 5P neck with ebony fingerboard. Nut width is about 43mm in actual measurement. Two Sugi original single coil pickups are equipped on this passive version.
The control panel is marked with the signature of the circuit modification done by the manufacturer, and the pickups have been changed from powered type to normal power, and the controls have been changed from volume + PU balancer to 2 volume.

The strap pins have been replaced with locking type. The head has some minor scratches and the paint is peeling at the tip. The neck has no noticeable scratches and has good playability. The body shows signs of use with scratches and minor dings mainly on the side backs.
The previous owner may have used it a bit, but the playability and sound are excellent!

Neck condition is currently fine.
The truss rod has been checked about 50 degrees toward the tightening direction.
About 70-80% frets remaining.
String height on 12F: 1st string: approx. 2.mm, 5th string: approx. 2.5 mm
Country of manufacture Japan
Year of manufacture2014
CaseHard case
AccessoriesCertificate, strap lock parts
Item rank: B+: Some scratches, but no problem in normal use
Serial number: S140196
Weight: 4.00kg