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D-SERIES DIABLO SUPREME & IDOLMAKER

Framus launched the D-Series back in 2018, a new line based on the teambuilt German Pro Series and Custom Shop models but manufactured in the same Chinese facility as parent company Warwick’s RockBass series. The venture had auspicious, ambitious beginnings, with Framus offering a seven-strong range of D-Series models, which included signature instruments from Accept’s Wolf Hoffmann, as well as Bon Jovi guitarist and YouTube star Phil X. Even left-handers came at no extra charge.

Despite the D-Series’ variety of designs, staple features across the range included tiger-stripe ebony fretboards, as well as Seymour Duncan pickups (except for the Hoffmann signature), Warwick Security straplocks, and soft gigbags. The series was revamped

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