An Entry-Level J-Style Bass with Familiar Feel and Simple Passive Tone

The new Sire V1 offers a true entry-level J-style experience with familiar feel, classic tone, and dependable performance at an accessible price. Designed for beginners, students, and educational settings, it balances comfort-focused details with simple operation and cost-conscious construction, while being built in the same factory as Sire’s higher-tier models to ensure consistent quality and reliable craftsmanship.

BODY

Body Material: Mahogany

Body Shape: Marcus Miller Jazz Shape

Body Color: AWH (Antique White)

NECK

Neck Material: Hard Maple

Neck Shape: C-Shape

Scale: 34"

Fingerboard Material: Rosewood with Edgeless™ (Rolled Fretboard Edges)

Fingerboard Radius: 9.5"

Frets: 2.4 mm Medium, 22 Frets

String Nut: Bone Nut, 38mm Width

Inlay: Dot

Neck Joint: Four Bolt Steel Plate

ELECTRONICS

Pickup: Sire Basic J Pickup set

Preamp: Passive Volume & Tone Control

Controls: Volume (Neck PU), Volume (Bridge PU), Tone (Master)

Knobs: Plastic J Type Black

HARDWARE

Bridge: Sire Basic Bass Bridge

String Spacing: 20mm

Tuning Gear: Sire Basic Open Gear

Hardware Finish: Chrome

Pick guard: BK 3ply