Description
Kala UBASS-BAKITHI-FS Bakithi Kumalo Signature Acoustic-Electric U•BASS is a U•Bass with a laminate mahogany top, back and sides, a satin finish and built-in electronics (UBASS Active EQ), tuned E-A-D-G.
Specifications
| SKU | UBASS-BAKITHI-FS |
|---|---|
| Size | U•Bass |
| Top | Mahogany (Laminate) |
| Back & Sides | Mahogany (Laminate) |
| Finish | Satin |
| Neck | Mahogany |
| Fingerboard & Bridge | Rosewood |
| Headstock | Standard |
| Nut | Graphtech TUSQ |
| Saddle | Composite |
| Truss Rod | Yes |
| Electronics | UBASS Active EQ |
| Strap Button | x1 Black on BUTT |
| Tuners | Custom Black Die Cast |
| Strings | Kala Round Wounds |
| Tuning | E-A-D-G |
Measurements
| Scale Length | 20.81” |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 29.37” |
| Body Length | 13.81” |
| Frets | 16 |
| Upper Bout Width | 7.62” |
| Lower Bout Width | 10.5” |
| Waist Width | 6.75” |
| Body Depth | 3.0” |
| Nut Width | 1.75” |
What is included
- Custom Bakithi Gig Bag
WARRANTY - Kala One Year Limited Warranty
Common questions
Is the Kala UBASS-BAKITHI-FS solid wood or laminate?
The Kala UBASS-BAKITHI-FS has a laminate mahogany top, back and sides.
Does the Kala UBASS-BAKITHI-FS have a pickup?
Yes. The Kala UBASS-BAKITHI-FS has built-in electronics (UBASS Active EQ).
How is the Kala UBASS-BAKITHI-FS tuned?
The Kala UBASS-BAKITHI-FS is tuned E-A-D-G, the standard bass tuning.
Does the Kala UBASS-BAKITHI-FS come with a case or gig bag?
Yes. The Kala UBASS-BAKITHI-FS comes with a custom Bakithi Gig Bag.
Who is the Kala UBASS-BAKITHI-FS for?
The Kala UBASS-BAKITHI-FS suits bass players and ukulele players who want a compact, easy-to-carry bass with a deep tone. Its laminate body is durable and stable, a good choice for beginners and for travel. The built-in pickup lets you plug into an amp or PA for gigs, open mics and recording.
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