Solar Guitars Unleashes Johan Niemann Signature Bass

Solar Guitars Johan Niemann Signature AB1.4JN Bass

Solar Guitars has added to its artist line by announcing the Johan Niemann signature bass. The Evergrey bassist’s new axe is a take on their Type AB model and is called the AB1.4JN.

“Johan’s signature model that boasts distinctive split block fretboard inlays and EMG active pickups that include a powerful preamp section,“ Solar writes.

The Solar AB1.4JN is built with an alder body and flamed maple veneer, as well as a five-piece maple and jatoba neck. Other features include EMG PJ pickups with their BTS preamp and a Hipshot bridge. Another cool note is that it comes in B standard tuning with string gauges from .065 to .130.

Check out this quick clip of Niemann with his bass:

The Solar Guitars Johan Niemann Signature AB1.4JN is available now for $1,499.

Solar Guitars Johan Niemann Signature AB1.4JN Bass Specs:

Scale:34″
Body:Alder
Top:Flame Maple
Neck:5-piece Maple/Jatoba
Neck Profile:C Shape
Fretboard:Ebony
Frets:24 Super Jumbo
Inlays:Split Block, Solar Logo at 12th Fret
Side Dots:Luminlay
Binding:Black
Pickups:EMG PJ
Electronics:EMG BTS
Tuners:Solar
Bridge:Hipshot
Finish:Flame Black Burst Matte

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