When we say “compact,” we mean it.
The Ultra-Light Bass is Traveler Guitar’s lightest, most compact bass offering ever. Weighing just 3 pounds 6.5 ounces and measuring only 33 ¾ inch in length, this short scale 30 inch scale acoustic-electric bass can go anywhere you want to take it.
25% shorter and 61% percent lighter than a full size bass.
In-Body Tuning System™
The proprietary In-Body Tuning System uses standard tuning machines relocated into the body, eliminating the need for a headstock. As a result, you’ll have the same playing experience you’re used to on an instrument that’s 25 percent shorter and 61 percent lighter than a typical full size bass guitar.
Features
The UltraLight Bass features a custom piezo pickup so you can plug into your favorite amplifier, while the built-in thumb rest and removable lap-rest frame allow you play in comfort, even in the tightest of spaces. The Ultra-Light Bass is the perfect solution for traveling players unwilling to compromise on playability, but still looking for a small and light solution. This is an ideal carry-on bass because it stows easily in airline overhead compartments in its included deluxe gig bag.
✓ 30-inch scale acoustic-electric travel bass
✓ Fits in airline overhead bins in the included gig bag
✓ One-Piece Eastern American Hard Maple Neck-through Body design
✓ 3 lbs. 7 oz. & 33 3/4″ long
✓ Features a piezo pickup with standard 1/4″ output
Specifications
- Scale Length: 30 IN.
- Electronics: PASSIVE ELECTRONICS
- Headphone Amp: NONE
- Pickup(s): SHADOW UNDER SADDLE PIEZO
- Body: EASTERN AMERICAN HARD MAPLE
- Neck: EASTERN AMERICAN HARD MAPLE
- Construction: NECK-THROUGH-BODY
- Finish: NATURAL SATIN FINISH
- Hardware: CHROME 14:1 GEAR RATIO (CLOSED GEAR)
- Fingerboard: ROSEWOOD
- Frets: 22 MEDIUM
- Neck Width at Nut: 1.75 IN.
- Overall Length: 33.75 IN.
- Overall Depth: 2 IN.
- Body Thickness: 1.5 IN.
- Body Width: 5.25″ (LAP REST DETACHED)
- Gig Bag LxWxH: 36 X 7.5 X 3 (IN.)
- Weight: 3 LBS. 6.5 OZ
- Weight in Gig Bag: 4 LBS. 5 OZ.
- Audio Output: STANDARD 1/4 IN. JACK
- Instrument Input: None
- Batteries: N/A
- Strings: D’ADDARIO EXL 165
- Model #: ULB NAT