Bass Features   Custom Shop
Below are the standard features found on Carvin Custom Shop basses. Note that these are the standard features; there are hundreds of options available for each model, including body & top woods, fingerboard woods, inlays and much more. For additional information, see the Color and Wood Guide, Fingerboard Radii Guide, and Carvin Bass Features.

See also: Carvin Custom Shop Guitar Standard Options, Carvin Custom Shop Acoustic/Electric & Semi-Hollow Guitar Standard Options


MODEL Construction Body Top Wood Neck Finish Radius Scale Frets Inlays Headstock Shape Headstock Wood Headstock Finish Bridge Pickups Electronics Other
B40 Bolt neck Alder Optional Maple, tung oil Standard 12" 34" 22 White dots Inline Maple Natural Carvin w/ locking saddles J99A 2 Volume, 1 tone; Active electronics optional  
B50 Bolt neck Alder Optional Maple, tung oil Standard 14" 34" 22 White dots 3 X 2 Maple Natural Carvin w/ locking saddles J99A 2 volume, 1 tone; Active electronics optional  
IC4 Neck through Alder Flamed maple Maple Flamed translucent 12" 34" 24 White dots Icon 2X2 Flamed maple Matches body Hipshot A-style SP2 18V active/passive, volume, pickup blend, stacked concentric bass and high frequency, stacked concentric mid frequency and sweep Gold logo
IC4W Neck through Alder Figured walnut Maple Flamed translucent 12" 34" 24 White dots Icon 2X2 Figured walnut Matches body Hipshot A-style SP2 18V active/passive, volume, pickup blend, stacked concentric bass and high frequency, stacked concentric mid frequency and sweep Gold logo
IC5 Neck through Alder Flamed maple Maple Flamed translucent 14" 34" 24 White dots Icon 3X2 Flamed maple Matches body Hipshot A-style SP2 18V active/passive, volume, pickup blend, stacked concentric bass and high frequency, stacked concentric mid frequency and sweep Gold logo
IC5W Neck through Alder Figured walnut Maple Flamed translucent 14" 34" 24 White dots Icon 3X2 Figured walnut Matches body Hipshot A-style SP2 18V active/passive, volume, pickup blend, stacked concentric bass and high frequency, stacked concentric mid frequency and sweep Gold logo
IC6 Neck through Alder Flamed maple Maple Flamed translucent 14" 34" 24 White dots Icon 3X3 Flamed maple Matches body Hipshot A-style SP2 18V active/passive, volume, pickup blend, stacked concentric bass and high frequency, stacked concentric mid frequency and sweep Gold logo
IC6W Neck through Alder Figured walnut Maple Flamed translucent 14" 34" 24 White dots Icon 3X3 Figured walnut Matches body Hipshot A-style SP2 18V active/passive, volume, pickup blend, stacked concentric bass and high frequency, stacked concentric mid frequency and sweep Gold logo
MODEL Construction Body Top Wood Neck Finish Radius Scale Frets Inlays Headstock Shape Headstock Wood Headstock Finish Bridge Pickups Electronics Other
LB20 Neck through Alder Optional Maple Standard 12" 34" 24 White dots Inline Maple Matches body Hipshot A-style J99A Passive, 2 volume, 1 tone  
LB70 Neck through Alder Optional Maple Standard 12" 34" 24 White dots Inline Maple Matches body Hipshot A-style J99A 18V active/passive, volume, pickup blend, stacked concentric bass and high frequency, stacked concentric mid frequency and sweep  
LB70A Neck through Alder Flamed maple 5-piece maple w/ 2 walnut stripes Flamed translucent 12" 34" 24 White dots Inline N/A Matches body Hipshot A-style J99A 18V active/passive, volume, pickup blend, stacked concentric bass and high frequency, stacked concentric mid frequency and sweep 3-piece alder-walnut-flamed maple body, fully rounded body sides, gold logo
LB70W Neck through Walnut Figured Claro Walnut 5-piece maple w/ 2 walnut stripes Flamed translucent 12" 34" 24 White dots Inline N/A Matches body Hipshot A-style J99A 18V active/passive, volume, pickup blend, stacked concentric bass and high frequency, stacked concentric mid frequency and sweep 3-piece walnut-alder-figured walnut body, fully rounded body sides, gold logo
LB75 Neck through Alder Optional Maple Standard 14" 34" 24 White dots 3 X 2 Maple Matches body Hipshot A-style J99A 18V active/passive, volume, pickup blend, stacked concentric bass and high frequency, stacked concentric mid frequency and sweep  
LB75A Neck through Alder Flamed maple 5-piece maple w/ 2 walnut stripes Flamed translucent 14" 34" 24 White dots 3 X 2 N/A Matches body Hipshot A-style J99A 18V active/passive, volume, pickup blend, stacked concentric bass and high frequency, stacked concentric mid frequency and sweep 3-piece alder-walnut-flamed maple body, fully rounded body sides, gold logo
LB75W Neck through Walnut Figured Claro Walnut 5-piece maple w/ 2 walnut stripes Flamed translucent 14" 34" 22 White dots 3 X 2 N/A Matches body Hipshot A-style J99A 18V active/passive, volume, pickup blend, stacked concentric bass and high frequency, stacked concentric mid frequency and sweep 3-piece walnut-alder-figured walnut body, fully rounded body sides, gold logo
LB76 Neck through Alder Optional Maple Standard 14" 34" 24 White dots 3 X 3 Maple Matches body Hipshot A-style J99A 18V active/passive, volume, pickup blend, stacked concentric bass and high frequency, stacked concentric mid frequency and sweep  
LB76A Neck through Alder Flamed maple 5-piece maple w/ 2 walnut stripes Flamed translucent 14" 34" 24 White dots 3 X 3 N/A Matches body Hipshot A-style J99A 18V active/passive, volume, pickup blend, stacked concentric bass and high frequency, stacked concentric mid frequency and sweep 3-piece alder-walnut-flamed maple body, fully rounded body sides, gold logo
LB76W Neck through Walnut Figured Claro Walnut 5-piece maple w/ 2 walnut stripes Flamed translucent 14" 34" 24 White dots 3 X 3 N/A Matches body Hipshot A-style J99A 18V active/passive, volume, pickup blend, stacked concentric bass and high frequency, stacked concentric mid frequency and sweep 3-piece walnut-alder-figured walnut body, fully rounded body sides, gold logo
TBS4 Neck through Alder Optional Maple Standard 12" 34" 24 White dots Inline Maple Matches body Hipshot A-style J99A Passive, volume Neck 1/16" thinner
MODEL Construction Body Top Wood Neck Finish Radius Scale Frets Inlays Headstock Shape Headstock Wood Headstock Finish Bridge Pickups Electronics Other
BB70 Neck through Alder Optional Maple Standard 12" 34" 24 White dots Inline Maple Matches body Hipshot A-style H50A neck, HB2 bridge 18V active/passive, volume, pickup blend, stacked concentric bass and high frequency, stacked concentric mid frequency and sweep  
BB75 Neck through Alder Optional Maple Standard 14" 34" 24 White dots 3 X 2 Maple Matches body Hipshot A-style H50A neck, HB2 bridge 18V active/passive, volume, pickup blend, stacked concentric bass and high frequency, stacked concentric mid frequency and sweep wide asymmetrical neck, offset inlays
BB76 Neck through Alder Optional Maple Standard 14" 34" 24 White dots 3 X 3 Maple Matches body Hipshot A-style H50A neck, HB2 bridge 18V active/passive, volume, pickup blend, stacked concentric bass and high frequency, stacked concentric mid frequency and sweep  
XB75 Neck through Alder Optional Maple Standard 14" 35.25" 22 White dots 3 X 2 Maple Matches body Hipshot A-style J99A neck, HB2 bridge 18V active/passive, volume, pickup blend, stacked concentric bass and high frequency, stacked concentric mid frequency and sweep Fully rounded body sides
XB76 Neck through Alder Optional Maple Standard 14" 35.25" 22 White dots 3 X 3 Maple Matches body Hipshot A-style J99A neck, HB2 bridge 18V active/passive, volume, pickup blend, stacked concentric bass and high frequency, stacked concentric mid frequency and sweep Fully rounded body sides
SB4000 Bolt neck Alder Optional Maple Standard 12" 34" 20 White dots SB inline Maple Matches body Locking J99A Passive, 2 volume, 1 tone White pickguard
SB5000 Bolt neck Alder Optional Maple Standard 14" 34" 22 White dots SB 4 X 1 Maple Matches body Locking J99A 18V active/passive White pickguard
AC40 Neck through Mahogany Spruce Mahogany Standard 12" 34" 24 White dots Inline Mahogany Matches body Ebony acoustic, TUSQ saddle LR Baggs ribbon transducer Active, volume, bass, treble Semi-hollow acoustic electric
AC50 Neck through Mahogany Spruce Mahogany Standard 14" 34" 24 White dots 3 X 2 Mahogany Matches body Ebony acoustic, TUSQ saddle LR Baggs ribbon transducer Active, volume, bass, treble Semi-hollow acoustic electric
Last revised August 2009