Description: Highly Capable, Compact 4-string Bass Kala’s acclaimed super-short-scale bass building is infused with an all-electric twist with the 23.5-inch scale length Solidbody U-Bass. This 4-string instrument is a blast to play for bassists of all backgrounds, including small-framed beginners, and makes an excellent companion for Tiny Desk-style performances, compact stage spaces, road trips, rehearsals, and more. But don’t be fooled by its diminutive build. The Solidbody U-Bass is designed with playability at the forefront, which is why it’s structured with a comfortable “C”-shaped Canadian maple neck and 22-fret rosewood fingerboard. A custom all-okoume body with deep cutaways retains a solid weight and provides effortless access to every note you need. Meanwhile, a classic split-coil pickup with accompanying volume and tone controls generates the grooves, affording bassists access to virtually any tone, from tamed and plucky to bright and funky. Sweetwater bassists have found the added touches of die-cast 18:1 tuners, Sweetwater is an Authorized Kala Dealer Genuine New Item Sweetwater's 2-year warranty Kala Solidbody U-Bass Electric Bass Guitar - Black 4-string Electric Bass with Okoume Body, Maple Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, and Single-coil Pickup - Black Highly Capable, Compact 4-string Bass Kala’s acclaimed super-short-scale bass building is infused with an all-electric twist with the 23.5-inch scale length Solidbody U-Bass. This 4-string instrument is a blast to play for bassists of all backgrounds, including small-framed beginners, and makes an excellent companion for Tiny Desk-style performances, compact stage spaces, road trips, rehearsals, and more. But don’t be fooled by its diminutive build. The Solidbody U-Bass is designed with playability at the forefront, which is why it’s structured with a comfortable “C”-shaped Canadian maple neck and 22-fret rosewood fingerboard. A custom all-okoume body with deep cutaways retains a solid weight and provides effortless access to every note you need. Meanwhile, a classic split-coil pickup with accompanying volume and tone controls generates the grooves, affording bassists access to virtually any tone, from tamed and plucky to bright and funky. Sweetwater bassists have found the added touches of die-cast 18:1 tuners, a PPS nut, and a custom pickguard shape put the Solidbody U-Bass in a league of its own!Mini bass with mighty tonewoods The Solidbody U-Bass leverages premier wood choices to provide the most quality playing feel possible for its size, including a neck of Canadian maple topped in a gorgeous slab of rosewood. This combination delivers a “C”-shaped neck profile that lands easily and ergonomically in all players' hands, with a sustain-favoring and ultra-smooth playing surface that optimizes its 23.5-inch footprint. Rooted at the body end in 100% solid okoume, this bass is light enough to match its compact nature yet substantial enough to keep the pocket tight.Impressively stout split-coil If ever there were a 4-string not to judge by its size, the Solidbody U-Bass makes a firm case, with exhibit B being its split-coil pickup. Taking a page from revered designs of the past, the Solidbody U-Bass’ split single-coil pickup opens the door to a wildly versatile tone that’s heartier than you might expect. Enhancing the best traits of its entire tuning range, the split-coil design will help you churn out tones and techniques you’d never assumed possible with a short-scale bass. From fingerstyle and funk slaps to precision picking in just about any genre you can conjure, the Solidbody U-Bass is happy to acclimate. Roll on some tone and volume to taste, and you’ll see what we mean!A well-equipped instrument for any occasion Regardless of its scale, a sonic option like the Solidbody U-Bass that’ll have your back when it counts is a must. Trust in die-cast tuners with impressive 18:1 tuning ratios to hold your intonation and adjust with stunning precision. Likewise, a PPS nut ensures even response for every string, while the adjustable truss rod makes it easy to keep the neck of your Kala attuned to fluctuating climates. Such attention to quality means the Solidbody U-Bass is a tremendous first bass for young players while also providing a solution for a host of other applications, including compact studio tracking, small-space gigs, bedroom jams, travel-friendly rehearsals, and beyond.Kala Solidbody U-Bass Electric Bass Guitar Features: Solid okoume body offers a balanced weight Canadian maple neck features a comfortable "C"-shaped profile 22-fret rosewood fingerboard is smooth playing and sustain-favoring 23.5-inch scale length offers an excellent solution for small-framed bassists Split single-coil pickup is versatile enough for virtually any genre Volume and tone controls help chase your preferred sound Die-cast tuners with 18:1 ratios offer excellent intonation with exceptionally precise adjustability PPS nut provides an even response across the board from all four strings Adjustable truss rod allows for ideal action in all climates Custom body shape and pickguard deliver a look that's uniquely Kala Perfect for beginners, compact studio tracking, small performance spaces, bedroom jams, road trips, and more SpecificationDetail Number of Strings 4 Left-/Right-handed Right-handed Body Shape Solidbody U-Bass Body Material Okoume Body Finish High Gloss Color Black Neck Material Canadian Maple Neck Shape C Neck Joint Bolt-on Fingerboard Material Rosewood Fingerboard Inlay White Dots Number of Frets 22 Scale Length 23.5" Nut Width 1.625" Nut Material PPS Bridge/Tailpiece 4 Saddle - 2 way adjustable bridge Tuners Die Cast Closed Gear Middle Pickup Passive Split-coil Pickup Controls 1 x volume, 1 x tone Strings Kala Round Wounds Case/Gig Bag Gig Bag RETURN INFORMATION We want you to be completely happy with your purchase from Sweetwater. 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Price: 349 USD
Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana
End Time: 2024-11-24T04:33:38.000Z
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
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Brand: Kala
Type: Not Available
Model: UBASS-SB-BK-FS
Set Includes: 1
MPN: UBASS-SB-BK-FS