Committed to Building Better Basses
For decades, Sadowsky basses are highly coveted for their superior tone, feel, quality and playability and they are among the most popular basses in the world for good reason. Many features are well-conceived improvements of a classic design, based on a meticulous attention to detail. Because we are committed to building the highest quality instruments – be it for discerning professional musicians or for up-and-coming talents.
With three comprehensive electric bass series and endless possibilities in the Custom Shop, we offer the right instrument for every need.
Custom Shop
With the Sadowsky Custom Shop, the motto "If you can dream it, we can build it" really is true. We create your personal bass using the finest hand-selected tonewoods, a large selection of stunning exotic top woods, numerous hardware and pickup options, a huge range of custom finish options and other premium options - almost anything is possible! All Sadowsky Custom Shop models are produced in Germany in our climate-neutral workshop.
MasterBuilt
The Sadowsky MasterBuilt basses feature hand-selected tone-woods, lighter-weight chambered bodies for superior tone, premium Sadowsky hardware, the famous Sadowsky active electronics, Sadowsky pickups, a wide range of different finishes and other premium options.
MetroLine
Sadowsky MetroLine basses are made using hand-selected American Swamp Ash, American Red Alder or Okoume bodies and are available in a wide variety of finishes. Each bass is equipped with Sadowsky hardware, the famous Sadowsky active electronics and Sadowsky pickups. The MetroLine series offers many models in left-hand, fretless and left-hand fretless versions.
MetroExpress
Sadowsky MetroExpress models offer the perfect entry into the world of Sadowsky basses. Manufactured in Asia to our rigorous quality control standards, our MetroExpress basses combine lightweight Okoume bodies with Maple or Morado (Pau Ferro) fretboards. In addition to the standard models, the series includes many left-hand and fretless versions.
Limited Edition
Sadowsky Limited Edition basses are available as either Custom Shop or MetroLine. Each year brings a new and exciting Limited Edition bass, with special tone and top woods, hardware and finishes. Truly beautiful looking and sounding basses!
Sadowsky MetroLine 21-Fret Vintage P/J Bass, 2026 Limited Edition, 5-String - Nirvana Blackburst Natural Transparent Satin
Sadowsky MetroLine 21-Fret Vintage P/J Bass, 2026 Limited Edition, 4-String - Nirvana Blackburst Natural Transparent Satin
Sadowsky MasterBuilt 21-Fret Vintage P/J Bass, 2026 Limited Edition, 4-String - Bleached Nirvana Blackburst High Polish
Sadowsky MasterBuilt 21-Fret Vintage P/J Bass, 2026 Limited Edition, 5-String - Bleached Nirvana Blackburst High Polish
Sadowsky MetroLine 24-Fret Modern Bass, 2025 Limited Edition, 4-String - Natural Transparent Satin
Sadowsky MetroLine 24-Fret Modern Bass, 2025 Limited Edition, 5-String - Natural Transparent Satin
Sadowsky MasterBuilt 24-Fret Modern Bass, 2025 Limited Edition, 4-String - Natural Transparent High Polish
Sadowsky MasterBuilt 24-Fret Modern Bass, 2025 Limited Edition, 5-String - Natural Transparent High Polish
Sadowsky MetroLine 21-Fret Standard M/J Bass, 2024 Limited Edition, 4-String - Natural Transparent Satin
Sadowsky MetroLine 21-Fret Standard M/J Bass, 2024 Limited Edition, 5-String - Natural Transparent Satin
Sadowsky MasterBuilt 21-Fret Standard M/J Bass, 2024 Limited Edition, 4-String - Natural Transparent Satin
Sadowsky MasterBuilt 21-Fret Standard M/J Bass, 2024 Limited Edition, 5-String - Natural Transparent Satin
Sadowsky MetroLine 21-Fret Standard J/J Bass, 2023 Limited Edition, 5-String - Majestic Red Transparent Satin
Sadowsky MetroLine 21-Fret Standard J/J Bass, 2023 Limited Edition, 4-String - Majestic Red Transparent Satin
Sadowsky MasterBuilt 21-Fret Standard J/J Bass, 2023 Limited Edition, 5-String - Majestic Red Transparent High Polish
Sadowsky MasterBuilt 21-Fret Standard J/J Bass, 2023 Limited Edition, 4-String - Majestic Red Transparent High Polish
Sadowsky MetroLine 21-Fret Standard M/J Bass, 2022 Limited Edition, 4-String - Natural Transparent Satin
Sadowsky MetroLine 21-Fret Standard M/J Bass, 2022 Limited Edition, 5-String - Natural Transparent Satin
Sadowsky MasterBuilt 21-Fret Standard M/J Bass, 2022 Limited Edition, 4-String - Natural Transparent High Polish
Sadowsky MasterBuilt 21-Fret Standard M/J Bass, 2022 Limited Edition, 5-String - Natural Transparent High Polish
Sadowsky MetroLine 24-Fret Modern Bass, 2021 Limited Edition, 5-String - Natural Transparent Satin
Sadowsky MetroLine 24-Fret Modern Bass, 2021 Limited Edition, 4-String - Natural Transparent Satin
Sadowsky MasterBuilt 24-Fret Modern Bass, 2021 Limited Edition, 5-String - Natural Transparent High Polish
Sadowsky MasterBuilt 24-Fret Modern Bass, 2021 Limited Edition, 4-String - Natural Transparent High Polish
Sadowsky MetroLine 21-Fret Standard J/J Bass, 2020 Limited Edition, 5-String - Whale Blue Burst Transparent Satin
Sadowsky MetroLine 21-Fret Standard J/J Bass, 2020 Limited Edition, 4-String - Whale Blue Burst Transparent Satin
Sadowsky MasterBuilt 21-Fret Standard J/J Bass, 2020 Limited Edition, 5-String - Whale Blue Burst Transparent High Polish
Sadowsky MasterBuilt 21-Fret Standard J/J Bass, 2020 Limited Edition, 4-String - Whale Blue Burst Transparent High Polish
Special Edition
Sadowsky Special Edition basses are extremely limited editions offering new and exciting combinations of different tone and body woods with unique finishes. Truly a feast for the eyes and the ears!
Sadowsky MetroLine 21-Fret Standard J/J Bass, 2025 Special Edition for Ikebe, 4-String - Sandblasted Nirvana Black/Black Grain Satin
Sadowsky MetroLine 21-Fret Standard J/J Bass, 2025 Special Edition for Ikebe, 5-String - Sandblasted Nirvana Black/Black Grain Satin
Sadowsky MetroLine 21-Fret Hybrid P Bass, 2024 Special Edition for Bass Freaks, 4-String - '59 Burst Transparent High Polish
Sadowsky MetroLine 21-Fret Hybrid P Bass, 2024 Special Edition for Bass Freaks, 4-String - Solid Candy Apple Red Metallic High Polish
Sadowsky MetroLine 21-Fret Hybrid P Bass, 2024 Special Edition for Bass Freaks, 5-String - '59 Burst Transparent High Polish
Sadowsky MetroLine 21-Fret Hybrid P Bass, 2024 Special Edition for Bass Freaks, 4-String - Solid Sage Green Metallic High Polish
Sadowsky MetroLine 21-Fret Hybrid P Bass, 2024 Special Edition for Bass Freaks, 4-String - Solid Olympic White High Polish
Sadowsky MetroLine 21-Fret Hybrid P Bass, 2024 Special Edition for Bass Freaks, 5-String - Solid Olympic White High Polish
Sadowsky MetroLine 21-Fret Hybrid P Bass, 2024 Special Edition for Bass Freaks, 5-String - Solid Sage Green Metallic High Polish
Sadowsky MetroLine 21-Fret Hybrid P Bass, 2024 Special Edition for Bass Freaks, 4-String - Solid Black High Polish
Sadowsky MetroLine 21-Fret Hybrid P Bass, 2024 Special Edition for Bass Freaks, 5-String - Solid Black High Polish
Sadowsky MetroLine 21-Fret Hybrid P Bass, 2024 Special Edition for Bass Freaks, 5-String - Solid Dark Lake Placid Blue Metallic High Polish
Sadowsky MetroLine 21-Fret Hybrid P Bass, 2024 Special Edition for Bass Freaks, 4-String - Solid Dark Lake Placid Blue Metallic High Polish
Sadowsky MetroLine 21-Fret Hybrid P Bass, 2024 Special Edition for Bass Freaks, 5-String - Solid Candy Apple Red Metallic High Polish
Sadowsky MetroLine 24-Fret Modern Bass, 2023 Special Edition Nebula, 4-String
Sadowsky MetroLine 24-Fret Modern Bass, 2023 Special Edition Nebula, 5-String
Sadowsky MetroLine 24-Fret Modern Bass, 2021 Special Edition, 4-String - Natural Transparent Satin
Sadowsky MetroLine 24-Fret Modern Bass, 2021 Special Edition, 5-String - Natural Transparent Satin
