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Harley Benton CLB-70SRE SBK - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Harley Benton CLB-70SRE SBK

4-String Acoustic Basses

$286
Nut width 41 mm (1.61") Scale 781 mm (30.75") Fingerboard radius 406 mm (15.98")
Acoustic Bass with Pickup, Style: Grand Concert with armrest, Top: Solid selected Canadian...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Ibanez AEGB420-BOT - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Ibanez AEGB420-BOT

4-String Acoustic Basses

$550
Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 815 mm (32.09") Frets 21 frets Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard
Acoustic Bass with Pickup, AEG Series, Back and sides: Sapele, Top: Spruce, 3-piece neck: Nyatoh /...
4.8 AudioFu Score
Warwick Alien Deluxe Hybrid 4 NTS - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Warwick Alien Deluxe Hybrid 4 NTS

4-String Acoustic Basses

$1,021
Nut width 38.5 mm (1.52") Fingerboard Wenge fingerboard Weight 3.1 kg
Acoustic Bass with Pickup, Top: Spruce, Back and sides: Walnut laminated, Set neck:...
4.5 AudioFu Score
Harley Benton CLB-70SRE Mini SBK - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Harley Benton CLB-70SRE Mini SBK

4-String Acoustic Basses

$263
Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 604 mm (23.78") Fingerboard radius 380 mm (14.96")
Mini Acoustic Bass with Pickup, Style: Mini Grand Symphony with armrest, Top: Solid...
4.5 AudioFu Score
Warwick Alien 4-string Natural Satin - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Warwick Alien 4-string Natural Satin

4-String Acoustic Basses

$1,722
Nut width 38.5 mm (1.52") Strings 4-string Fingerboard Wenge fingerboard Weight 3.2 kg
Acoustic Bass, Top: Solid spruce, Back and sides: Ovangkol laminated, Set neck:...
4.5 AudioFu Score
Fender CA DLX Kingman Bass CE NAT - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Fender CA DLX Kingman Bass CE NAT

4-String Acoustic Basses

$516
Nut width 38.1 mm (1.5") Scale 762 mm (30") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard radius 241 mm (9.49")
Acoustic Bass with Pickup, With cutaway, Top: Solid mahogany, Back and sides:...
4.9 AudioFu Score
Fender CA DLX Kingman Bass CE BLK - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Fender CA DLX Kingman Bass CE BLK

4-String Acoustic Basses

$516
Nut width 38.1 mm (1.5") Scale 762 mm (30") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard radius 241 mm (9.49")
Acoustic Bass with Pickup, Top: Solid spruce, Back and sides: Mahogany, Neck:...
4.5 AudioFu Score
Fender CA DLX Kingman Bass CE HSB - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Fender CA DLX Kingman Bass CE HSB

4-String Acoustic Basses

$516
Nut width 38.1 mm (1.5") Scale 762 mm (30") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard radius 241 mm (9.49")
Acoustic Bass with Pickup, Top: Solid spruce, Back and sides: Mahogany, Neck:...
4.8 AudioFu Score
Warwick RB Alien 4 Dlx TL Hybrid SBB - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Warwick RB Alien 4 Dlx TL Hybrid SBB

4-String Acoustic Basses

$1,033
Nut width 38.5 mm (1.52") Fingerboard Wenge fingerboard Weight 3.1 kg
Acoustic Bass with Pickup, Top: Solid spruce, Back and sides: Walnut laminated,...
4.9 AudioFu Score
Gold Tone Micro Bass 25 w/Bag - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Gold Tone Micro Bass 25 w/Bag

4-String Acoustic Basses

$550
Nut width 42.9 mm (1.69") Scale 635 mm (25") Frets 20 frets
Acoustic Bass, Ergo Glide top: Mahogany, Back and sides: Mahogany, Neck: Mahogany,...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Gold Tone Micro Bass 23 w/Bag - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Gold Tone Micro Bass 23 w/Bag

4-String Acoustic Basses

$510
Nut width 42.9 mm (1.69") Scale 584 mm (22.99") Frets 20 frets
Acoustic Bass, Top: ergo glide from mahogany, Back and sides: mahogany, Neck mahogany,...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Ibanez AEGB25E-TKH - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Ibanez AEGB25E-TKH

4-String Acoustic Basses

$549
Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 812 mm (31.97") Frets 21 frets Body Sapele body
Acoustic Bass with Pickup, With cutaway, Body: Sapele, Top: Spruce, Bolt-on neck: Nyatoh,...
4.4 AudioFu Score
Martin Guitar 000C Jr E Bass Burst - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Martin Guitar 000C Jr E Bass Burst

4-String Acoustic Basses

$1,205
Nut width 44.5 mm (1.75") Scale 632.5 mm (24.9") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard
Acoustic Bass with Pickup, Type: 000 with cutaway, Back and sides: Sapele, Top:...
4.8 AudioFu Score
Martin Guitar 000C Jr E Bass - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Martin Guitar 000C Jr E Bass

4-String Acoustic Basses

$1,263
Nut width 44.5 mm (1.75") Scale 632.5 mm (24.9") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard
Acoustic Bass with Pickup, Type: 000 with cutaway, Back and sides: Sapele, Top: Spruce,...
4.3 AudioFu Score
Harley Benton GS-Travel-E Bass Mahoga Set - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Harley Benton GS-Travel-E Bass Mahoga Set

4-String Acoustic Basses

$240
Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 597 mm (23.5") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard radius 350 mm (13.78")
4.6 AudioFu Score
Harley Benton GS-Travel-E Bass Spruce Set - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Harley Benton GS-Travel-E Bass Spruce Set

4-String Acoustic Basses

$229
Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 597 mm (23.5") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard radius 350 mm (13.78")
4.7 AudioFu Score
Ovation Elite B778TX-5-G - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Ovation Elite B778TX-5-G

4-String Acoustic Basses

$1,063
Nut width 42.8 mm (1.69") Scale 864 mm (34.02") Frets 22 frets
Acoustic Bass with Pickup, Type: Mid-depth Lyrachord GS body with cutaway, X-Scalloped...
4.8 AudioFu Score
Ortega KTSM2-4 Ken Taylor Signature - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Ortega KTSM2-4 Ken Taylor Signature

4-String Acoustic Basses

$780
Nut width 44 mm (1.73") Scale 812 mm (31.97")
Acoustic Bass with Pickup, Ken Taylor Signature Model, Top: Solid spruce, Back and...
4.4 AudioFu Score
Taylor GS Mini-e Bass - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Taylor GS Mini-e Bass

4-String Acoustic Basses

$1,090
Nut width 42.9 mm (1.69") Scale 597 mm (23.5") Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard
*Note:* Register your Taylor guitar to extend your warranty to 12 years.
4.8 AudioFu Score
Ibanez AEGB24FE-MHS Fretless - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Ibanez AEGB24FE-MHS Fretless

4-String Acoustic Basses

$523
Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 815 mm (32.09") Fingerboard Walnut fingerboard
Fretless Acoustic Bass with Pickup, Fretless, AE Series, AEG Cutaway, Back and sides:...
4.4 AudioFu Score
Fender Kingman Bass SEB WN - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Fender Kingman Bass SEB WN

4-String Acoustic Basses

$671
Nut width 38.1 mm (1.5") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01") Fingerboard Walnut fingerboard
Acoustic Bass with Pickup, Top: Solid Spruce, Back and sides: Sapele, Neck: Nato,...
4.8 AudioFu Score
Harley Benton GS-Travel-E Bass Spruce - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Harley Benton GS-Travel-E Bass Spruce

4-String Acoustic Basses

$194
Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 597 mm (23.5") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard radius 350 mm (13.78")
Acoustic Bass with Pickup, Style: Mini Travel Grand Symphony, Top: selected...
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Harley Benton GS-Travel-E Bass Mahogany - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Harley Benton GS-Travel-E Bass Mahogany

4-String Acoustic Basses

$194
Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 597 mm (23.5") Frets 20 frets Fingerboard radius 350 mm (13.78")
*Dimensions:*, Length: 95 cm, Width of lower bout: 36 cm, Side height: 10 cm
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Fender CB-60SCE A-Bass Natural w/Bag - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Fender CB-60SCE A-Bass Natural w/Bag

4-String Acoustic Basses

$339
Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 813 mm (32.01") Fingerboard Laurel fingerboard
4.8 AudioFu Score
Ortega D7E-SBK-4 - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Ortega D7E-SBK-4

4-String Acoustic Basses

$344
Nut width 45 mm (1.77") Scale 812 mm (31.97") Frets 22 frets Fingerboard Walnut fingerboard
Acoustic Bass with Pickup, Deep series, Top: Spruce, Back and sides: Mahogany, Neck: Mahogany,...
4.4 AudioFu Score
Ortega D7CE-4 - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Ortega D7CE-4

4-String Acoustic Basses

$344
Nut width 45 mm (1.77") Scale 812 mm (31.97") Frets 22 frets Fingerboard Walnut fingerboard
Acoustic Bass with Pickup, Deep series, With cutaway, Top: Spruce, Back and Sides: Mahogany, Neck:...
4.5 AudioFu Score
Ibanez AEGB24E-BKH - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Ibanez AEGB24E-BKH

4-String Acoustic Basses

$481
Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 815 mm (32.09") Frets 21 frets Fingerboard Walnut fingerboard
Acoustic Bass with Pickup, With cutaway, Top: Sapele, Back and sides: Sapele, 3-Strip neck: Nyatoh...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Ibanez AEGB24E-MHS - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Ibanez AEGB24E-MHS

4-String Acoustic Basses

$457
Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 815 mm (32.09") Frets 21 frets Fingerboard Walnut fingerboard
Acoustic Bass with Pickup, With cutaway, Top: Sapele, Back and sides: Sapele, 3-Strip neck: Nyatoh...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Applause Elite AEB4-7S - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Applause Elite AEB4-7S

4-String Acoustic Basses

$352
Nut width 42.8 mm (1.69") Scale 864 mm (34.02") Frets 23 frets
Acoustic Bass with Pickup, Construction: Mid-Depth Roundback with cutaway, Top: Spruce, Back...
4.9 AudioFu Score
Ovation Celebrity Elite CEB44X-7C-G - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Ovation Celebrity Elite CEB44X-7C-G

4-String Acoustic Basses

$550
Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 864 mm (34.02")
Acoustic Bass with Pickup, Celebrity Elite Series, Top: quilted maple, Mid-Depth...
4.8 AudioFu Score
Ibanez PCBE14MH-WK - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Ibanez PCBE14MH-WK

4-String Acoustic Basses

$332
Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 810 mm (31.89") Frets 20 frets
Acoustic Bass, Body shape: Grand Concert, Top: Okoume, Back and sides: Okoume, Neck: Maple,...
4.8 AudioFu Score
Warwick Alien Deluxe 4 NT - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Warwick Alien Deluxe 4 NT

4-String Acoustic Basses

$688
Nut width 38.5 mm (1.52") Frets 24 frets Fingerboard radius 508 mm (20") Fingerboard Wenge fingerboard
Acoustic Bass with Pickup, RockBass series, Top: Solid AA sitka spruce, Back and sides:...
4.8 AudioFu Score
Taylor GS Mini-e Koa Bass - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Taylor GS Mini-e Koa Bass

4-String Acoustic Basses

$1,147
Nut width 42.9 mm (1.69") Scale 597 mm (23.5") Frets 20 frets
*Note:* Register your Taylor guitar to extend the warranty to 12 years.
4.4 AudioFu Score
Cordoba Mini II Bass MH-E - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Cordoba Mini II Bass MH-E

4-String Acoustic Basses

$294
Nut width 45 mm (1.77") Scale 580 mm (22.83") Frets 19 frets Neck profile C-shape neck
Electro-Acoustic Bass, Laminated mahogany back and sides, Laminated mahogany top, Mahogany...
4.5 AudioFu Score
Takamine GB30CE-N2 Natural - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Takamine GB30CE-N2 Natural

4-String Acoustic Basses

$619
Nut width 45 mm (1.77") Scale 864 mm (34.02") Frets 21 frets
Acoustic Bass, Design: Jumbo, Top: Solid spruce, Back and sides: Mahogany, Neck: Mahogany,...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Guild B-240E Acoustic Bass - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Guild B-240E Acoustic Bass

4-String Acoustic Basses

$631
Nut width 41.1 mm (1.62") Scale 781 mm (30.75") Frets 23 frets Neck profile C-shape neck
Acoustic Bass, Design: Jumbo, Top: Solid Sitka spruce, Back and sides: Mahogany, Neck:...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Fender CB-60SCE A-Bass Natural IL - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Fender CB-60SCE A-Bass Natural IL

4-String Acoustic Basses

$308
Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 813 mm (32.01") Fingerboard Laurel fingerboard
Acoustic Bass, With cutaway, Solid spruce top, Back and sides: Mahogany laminated,...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Fender CB-60SCE A-Bass Black 2018 - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Fender CB-60SCE A-Bass Black 2018

4-String Acoustic Basses

$290
Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 813 mm (32.01") Fingerboard Laurel fingerboard
Acoustic Bass, With cutaway, Top: solid spruce, Back and sides: Mahogany laminated,...
4.4 AudioFu Score
Ibanez PNB14E-OPN Acoustic Bass - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Ibanez PNB14E-OPN Acoustic Bass

4-String Acoustic Basses

$284
Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 628.7 mm (24.75")
Electro-Acoustic Bass, Parlor body size, African mahogany top, African mahogany back...
4.3 AudioFu Score
Guild Jumbo Junior Bass Westerly - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Guild Jumbo Junior Bass Westerly

4-String Acoustic Basses

$642
Nut width 41 mm (1.61") Scale 603 mm (23.74") Frets 19 frets
Acoustic Bass with Pickup, Westerly series, Solid Sitka spruce top, Laminated maple...
4.4 AudioFu Score
Ortega STRIPEDSU.ACB - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Ortega STRIPEDSU.ACB

4-String Acoustic Basses

$777
Nut width 46 mm (1.81") Scale 812 mm (31.97") Fingerboard Pau ferro fingerboard
Acoustic Bass, Built-in armrest, Private Room Series, Cutaway, Top: Alaska spruce, solid, Back...
4.5 AudioFu Score
Guild B-140E Nat Westerly - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Guild B-140E Nat Westerly

4-String Acoustic Basses

$1,021
Nut width 40 mm (1.57") Scale 864 mm (34.02") Frets 20 frets
Electro-Acoustic Bass, Solid spruce top, Solid mahogany back and sides, Mahogany neck,...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Ibanez PCBE12MH-OPN - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Ibanez PCBE12MH-OPN

4-String Acoustic Basses

$325
Scale 810 mm (31.89") Frets 20 frets
Acoustic Bass with Pickup, Top: Sapele, Back and sides: Sapele, Neck: Maple, Fingerboard: Nandu,...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Harley Benton Kahuna CLU-Bass Ukulele - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Harley Benton Kahuna CLU-Bass Ukulele

4-String Acoustic Basses

$160
Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 534 mm (21.02") Frets 20 frets Neck profile C-shape neck
Bass Ukulele with Pickup, Traveller size, Top: Spruce, Body: Mahogany, Neck:...
4.4 AudioFu Score
Ibanez AEB8E-BK - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Ibanez AEB8E-BK

4-String Acoustic Basses

$360
Acoustic Bass, Top: Spruce, Back and sides: Sapele, Neck: Mahogany, Bridge and fretboard: Purple...
4.4 AudioFu Score
Warwick Alien 4 FL NT - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Warwick Alien 4 FL NT

4-String Acoustic Basses

$1,722
Nut width 38.5 mm (1.52") Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard Weight 3.2 kg
Acoustic Bass with Pickup, Fretless, Top: Solid spruce, Back and sides: Ovangkol laminated,...
4.3 AudioFu Score
Cuntz Guitars CAB23 Bass M - 4-Saiter - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Cuntz Guitars CAB23 Bass M - 4-Saiter

4-String Acoustic Basses

$6,272
Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 810 mm (31.89") Frets 24 frets Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard
Acoustic Bass, With cutaway, Back and sides: Solid ovangkol, Top: Solid selected...
4.8 AudioFu Score
Harley Benton B-30BK Acoustic Bass Bundle - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Harley Benton B-30BK Acoustic Bass Bundle

4-String Acoustic Basses

$240
Nut width 45 mm (1.77") Scale 815 mm (32.09") Frets 22 frets Fingerboard Jatoba fingerboard
4.5 AudioFu Score
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About 4-String Acoustic Basses

This category showcases 4-string acoustic basses, offering a resonant, unplugged foundation for folk, blues, jazz, and more. They provide a natural, woody tone and are ideal for players seeking a quieter practice option or a unique stage presence. Unlike electric basses, acoustic basses rely on their acoustic projection, making construction and wood choices paramount.

Best For
Fingerstyle players folk ensembles unplugged performance studio recording (acoustic tone) practice
What to Look For
Tonewoods bracing patterns neck profile body size/shape bridge construction string spacing finish

4-String Acoustic Basses — Pros & Cons

PROS

  • Offers a warm, natural tone absent in amplified basses.
  • Provides a quieter, more organic practice solution.
  • Can be surprisingly loud acoustically for smaller venues.
  • Aesthetically pleasing and often feature beautiful craftsmanship.

CONS

  • Limited volume compared to electric basses with amplification.
  • Can be more susceptible to feedback in live performance settings.
  • String action and intonation can be more challenging to adjust.
  • Generally heavier than similarly sized acoustic guitars.

Frequently Asked Questions About 4-String Acoustic Basses

Acoustic basses typically have shorter sustain due to the lack of amplification and reliance on the natural resonance of the wood.

While possible, acoustic basses are generally better suited for fingerstyle playing, as using a pick can produce a harsh, unnatural tone and potentially damage the instrument.

Common patterns like X-bracing and fan bracing influence the bass’s tonal response, with X-bracing often providing a balanced tone and fan bracing contributing to increased projection and clarity.

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